New Bern to Riviera Beach: Road Trip Guide & Distance

602.7 miles 970 km · straight line
723.3 miles estimated 1164 km · driving distance
14h 33min estimated drive time
$70 - $86 estimated fuel cost
~1h 43min flight time
198° SSW bearing direction

How far is New Bern from Riviera Beach?

The distance from New Bern to Riviera Beach is 602.7 miles (970 km) as the crow flies. Riviera Beach is located SSW of New Bern. By car, the driving distance is approximately 723.3 miles, taking about 14h 33min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 43min. Both are located in United States — New Bern in North Carolina and Riviera Beach in Florida.

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. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for New Bern and Riviera Beach. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from New Bern to Riviera Beach

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 14h 33min $70 - $86 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 43min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~17h 28min $58–$108* Budget
Train ~18h 55min $87–$253* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between New Bern & Riviera Beach

Quick Facts

New Bern
35.11°N, 77.04°W
America/New_York
3m elevation
Riviera Beach
26.78°N, 80.06°W
America/New_York
4m elevation
Explore more routes from Riviera Beach

Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 201 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 50 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 41.3 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients