Miami to Raleigh: Road Trip Guide & Distance

698.2 miles 1123.7 km · straight line
796.5 miles actual route 1281.9 km · driving distance
14h 40min estimated drive time
$77 - $94 estimated fuel cost
~1h 54min flight time
N bearing direction

How far is Miami from Raleigh?

The distance from Miami to Raleigh is 698.2 miles (1123.7 km) as the crow flies. Raleigh is located N of Miami. By car, the driving distance is approximately 796.5 miles, taking about 14h 40min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 54min. Both are located in United States — Miami in Florida and Raleigh 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 North for this distance usually means noticeable weather changes. Make sure to check the forecast for your destination before hitting the road.

Coordinates come from public place data for Miami and Raleigh. 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 Raleigh

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 14h 40min $77 - $94 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 54min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~17h 36min $64–$119* Budget
Train ~19h 4min $96–$279* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Miami & Raleigh

Quick Facts

Miami
25.76°N, 80.19°W
America/New_York
2m elevation
Raleigh
35.78°N, 78.64°W
America/New_York
96m elevation
Explore more routes from Raleigh

Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 233 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 58 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 35.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM