Ponte Vedra Beach to Wilmington, North Carolina: Road Trip Guide & Distance

340.9 miles 548.7 km · straight line
409.1 miles estimated 658.4 km · driving distance
8h 14min estimated drive time
$39 - $48 estimated fuel cost
~1h 11min flight time
35° NE bearing direction

How far is Ponte Vedra Beach from Wilmington, North Carolina?

The distance from Ponte Vedra Beach to Wilmington, North Carolina is 340.9 miles (548.7 km) as the crow flies. Wilmington, North Carolina is located NE of Ponte Vedra Beach. By car, the driving distance is approximately 409.1 miles, taking about 8h 14min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 11min. Both are located in United States — Ponte Vedra Beach in Florida and Wilmington, North Carolina in North Carolina.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Ponte Vedra Beach and Wilmington, North Carolina. 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 Ponte Vedra Beach to Wilmington, North Carolina

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 8h 14min $39 - $48 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 11min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~9h 53min $33–$61* Budget
Train ~7h 49min $49–$143* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Ponte Vedra Beach & Wilmington, North Carolina

Quick Facts

Ponte Vedra Beach
30.24°N, 81.39°W
America/New_York
4m elevation
Wilmington, North Carolina
34.23°N, 77.94°W
America/New_York
9m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 114 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 28 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 73 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients