Raleigh to South Suffolk: Road Trip Guide & Distance

131.2 miles 211.2 km · straight line
163.2 miles actual route 262.7 km · driving distance
3h 16min estimated drive time
$16 - $19 estimated fuel cost
~46min flight time
60° ENE bearing direction

How far is Raleigh from South Suffolk?

The distance from Raleigh to South Suffolk is 131.2 miles (211.2 km) as the crow flies. South Suffolk is located ENE of Raleigh. By car, the driving distance is approximately 163.2 miles, taking about 3h 16min. A direct flight would take roughly 46min. Both are located in United States — Raleigh 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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. 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 Raleigh and South Suffolk. 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 Raleigh to South Suffolk

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 3h 16min $16 - $19 Flexible stops
Fly ~46min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~3h 55min $13–$24* Budget
Train ~3h 6min $20–$57* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Raleigh & South Suffolk

Quick Facts

Raleigh
35.78°N, 78.64°W
America/New_York
96m 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 44 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 11 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 189.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM