Miami to Outer Banks: Road Trip Guide & Distance
How far is Miami from Outer Banks?
The distance from Miami to Outer Banks is 732.6 miles (1179 km) as the crow flies. Outer Banks is located NNE of Miami. By car, the driving distance is approximately 983.3 miles, taking about 18h 43min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 58min. Both are located in United States — Miami in Florida and Outer Banks in North Carolina.
This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.
Coordinates come from public place data for Miami and Outer Banks. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.
How to Get from Miami to Outer Banks
Suggested Stops Between Miami & Outer Banks
- 181 mi
- 273 mi
Quick Facts
Did You Know?
- At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 244 hours of non-stop walking
- By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 61 hours
- You could travel this distance about 34 times to circle the Earth's equator