Outer Banks to South Suffolk: Road Trip Guide & Distance

101.7 miles 163.6 km · straight line
127.1 miles estimated 204.5 km · driving distance
2h 33min estimated drive time
$12 - $15 estimated fuel cost
~42min flight time · usually no direct flights
322° NW bearing direction

How far is Outer Banks from South Suffolk?

The distance from Outer Banks to South Suffolk is 101.7 miles (163.6 km) as the crow flies. South Suffolk is located NW of Outer Banks. By car, the driving distance is approximately 127.1 miles, taking about 2h 33min. A direct flight would take roughly 42min. Both are located in United States — Outer Banks in North Carolina and South Suffolk in Virginia.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. 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. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Outer Banks and South Suffolk. 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 Outer Banks to South Suffolk

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 2h 33min $12 - $15 Flexible stops
Bus ~3h 4min $10–$19* Budget
Train ~2h 25min $15–$44* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Outer Banks & South Suffolk

Quick Facts

Outer Banks
35.56°N, 75.47°W
America/New_York
2m elevation
South Suffolk
36.72°N, 76.59°W
America/New_York
16m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 34 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 8 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 245 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients