Driving from fairfax virginia to Ocean isle beach, north carolina?

Question

How long of a drive is it? GPS says 6 1/2 but aaa maps 8?

Answer 1

hi there,here are three routes for you,hence differant times,hope this helps you good luck..

directions to Ocean Isle Beach, N Carolina

416 mi – about 6 hours 58 mins

Fairfax, VA  STRAIGHT ROUTE..

1. Head west on Armstrong St toward Chain Bridge Rd/VA-123  354 ft

2. Turn left at Chain Bridge Rd/VA-123 S

Continue to follow VA-123 S  13.7 mi

3. Merge onto I-95 S via the ramp to Fredericksburg

Entering North Carolina  261 mi

4. Take exit 81B to merge onto I-40 E toward Clinton/Wilmington  89.0 mi

5. Take exit 416 A-B to merge onto I-140 W/US-17 S toward Myrtle Beach  7.2 mi

6. Take the US-421 S/US-17 S exit toward Carolina Beach/Myrtle Beach  0.3 mi

7. Merge onto Francis Peter Fensel Hwy/US-17 S/US-421

Continue to follow US-17 S/US-421  3.8 mi

8. Take the ramp onto Andrew Jackson Hwy/NC-133 S/US-17 S/US-74 W/US-76 W

Continue to follow Andrew Jackson Hwy/US-17 S/US-74 W/US-76 W  2.7 mi

9. Merge onto Ocean Hwy E/US-17 S via the ramp to Myrtle Beach/Shallotte  28.5 mi

10. Turn left at Main St/US-17-BR  1.8 mi

11. Turn left at NC-179/Village Rd

Continue to follow NC-179  6.3 mi

12. Turn left at Causeway Dr SW/NC-904  1.2 mi

Ocean Isle Beach, N Carolina

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Driving directions to Ocean Isle Beach, N Carolina

424 mi – about 10 hours 12 mins

Fairfax, VA   AVOIDING HIGHWAYS..

1. Head west on Armstrong St toward Chain Bridge Rd/VA-123  354 ft

2. Turn left at Chain Bridge Rd/VA-123 S

Continue to follow VA-123 S  1.1 mi

3. Turn right at Braddock Rd/VA-620 W  5.5 mi

4. Continue on New Braddock Rd  1.3 mi

5. Turn left at Centreville Rd/VA-28 S

Continue to follow VA-28 S  29.1 mi

6. Turn left at James Madison Hwy/US-15 S/US-29 S  13.1 mi

7. Take the US-522/VA-3 exit toward Culpeper/Fredericksburg  0.3 mi

8. Turn left at US-522 S  0.5 mi

9. Turn right at US-522/Zachary Taylor Hwy

Continue to follow US-522  34.1 mi

10. Turn left at Mineral Ave/US-522

Continue to follow US-522  3.8 mi

11. Turn left at US-33  0.6 mi

12. Slight right at US-522  21.9 mi

13. Turn left at River Rd W/US-522/VA-6

Continue to follow US-522  10.9 mi

14. Continue on Emmanual Church Rd  0.3 mi

15. Slight right at VA-13  2.3 mi

16. Turn left at Giles Bridge Rd  2.8 mi

17. Continue on Royalton Rd  2.2 mi

18. Turn left at Genito Rd  0.4 mi

19. Turn right at Grub Hill Church Rd  7.1 mi

20. Turn right at Patrick Henry Hwy/US-360 W  17.1 mi

21. Turn left at VA-723  85 ft

22. Continue on Lewiston Plank Rd  8.6 mi

23. Continue on Burkeville Rd  4.7 mi

24. Turn right at Earl Davis Gregory Hwy/Falls Rd/VA-49

Continue to follow VA-49  1.7 mi

25. Turn left at Main St/VA-49

Continue to follow Main St  1.0 mi

26. Continue on K-V Rd/VA-40  1.4 mi

27. Turn right at Oral Oaks Rd  3.3 mi

28. Turn left to stay on Oral Oaks Rd  10.3 mi

29. Continue on Saffold Rd  2.7 mi

30. Turn right at VA-47  1.0 mi

31. Turn left at Union Level Rd  4.8 mi

32. Turn left to stay on Union Level Rd  3.1 mi

33. Turn right at US-1/US-58

Continue to follow US-1  7.9 mi

34. Turn right at Palmer Springs Rd  4.0 mi

35. Sharp left at VA-4

Entering North Carolina  0.5 mi

36. Continue on Drewry Rd  6.7 mi

37. Continue on Jacksontown Rd  4.5 mi

38. Continue on N Lee Ave  0.6 mi

39. Turn right at US-1/US-158  3.4 mi

40. Turn left to merge onto US-1-BYP S  10.0 mi

41. Continue on US-1 S  32.0 mi

42. Continue on Capital Blvd  3.5 mi

43. Continue on N Dawson St  1.4 mi

44. Continue straight onto S Saunders St  1.8 mi

45. Slight right at S Wilmington St  0.6 mi

46. Slight left at NC-50 S/US-70 E (signs for US-70/Goldsboro/NC-50/Garner/Smithfield)

Continue to follow US-70 E  3.4 mi

47. Turn right at New Rand Rd  1.2 mi

48. Turn left at Benson Rd/NC-50

Continue to follow NC-50  22.0 mi

49. Turn left at W Main St/NC-50  1.3 mi

50. Turn right at NC-242/S Walton Ave

Continue to follow NC-242  12.5 mi

51. Turn left at US-421  5.0 mi

52. Turn right at NC-242  14.8 mi

53. Turn left to stay on NC-242  0.6 mi

54. Slight right to stay on NC-242  22.7 mi

55. Turn left at NC-53  276 ft

56. Turn right at US-701 S  22.7 mi

57. Slight right at US-701-BYP S  4.5 mi

58. Turn left at W Love Mill Rd/NC-130

Continue to follow NC-130  32.2 mi

59. Continue on Blake St/Blake Dr/NC-179  492 ft

60. Turn right at NC-179  6.1 mi

61. Turn left at Causeway Dr SW/NC-904  1.2 mi

Ocean Isle Beach, N Carolina

Driving directions to Ocean Isle Beach, N Carolina

416 mi – about 6 hours 58 mins

Fairfax, VA   AVOIDING TOLLS..

1. Head west on Armstrong St toward Chain Bridge Rd/VA-123  354 ft

2. Turn left at Chain Bridge Rd/VA-123 S

Continue to follow VA-123 S  13.7 mi

3. Merge onto I-95 S via the ramp to Fredericksburg

Entering North Carolina  261 mi

4. Take exit 81B to merge onto I-40 E toward Clinton/Wilmington  89.0 mi

5. Take exit 416 A-B to merge onto I-140 W/US-17 S toward Myrtle Beach  7.2 mi

6. Take the US-421 S/US-17 S exit toward Carolina Beach/Myrtle Beach  0.3 mi

7. Merge onto Francis Peter Fensel Hwy/US-17 S/US-421

Continue to follow US-17 S/US-421  3.8 mi

8. Take the ramp onto Andrew Jackson Hwy/NC-133 S/US-17 S/US-74 W/US-76 W

Continue to follow Andrew Jackson Hwy/US-17 S/US-74 W/US-76 W  2.7 mi

9. Merge onto Ocean Hwy E/US-17 S via the ramp to Myrtle Beach/Shallotte  28.5 mi

10. Turn left at Main St/US-17-BR  1.8 mi

11. Turn left at NC-179/Village Rd

Continue to follow NC-179  6.3 mi

12. Turn left at Causeway Dr SW/NC-904  1.2 mi

Ocean Isle Beach, N Carolina

best regards pops..