How long does it take to drive from Kure Beach, North Carolina to Carolina Beach, North Carolina?

The driving time from Kure Beach, North Carolina to Carolina Beach, North Carolina is approximately 7 minutes. The total distance is 4.1 mi taking approximately 7 minutes.

Distance from Kure Beach, North Carolina to Carolina Beach, North Carolina

Q: How far is it from Kure Beach, North Carolina to Carolina Beach, North Carolina?

The distance from Kure Beach, North Carolina to Carolina Beach, North Carolina is 4.1 mi. The total travel time is approximately 7 minutes.

Kure Beach Carolina Beach

Total Distance

4.1 mi

(6.7 km)

Travel Time

7 minutes

The driving distance from Kure Beach, North Carolina to Carolina Beach, North Carolina is 4.1 mi (6.7 km)

The straight-line (air) distance is approximately 1.7 mi (2.8 km)

Estimated travel time by road is 7 minutes

We found 2 routes between Kure Beach and Carolina Beach.

Available Routes

Shortest Fastest

US-421 N

2.8 mi

4.6 km

6 minutes

Dow Rd S

4.1 mi

6.7 km

7 minutes

Route Directions

4.1 mi

7 min

Route Directions

2.8 mi

6 min

Journey Details

Traveling from Kure Beach, North Carolina to Carolina Beach, North Carolina covers 2.8 miles (5 km) in a north direction. This secondary roads, very short route typically takes 6 minutes under normal conditions.

Drivers have 2 route options between these locations (3-4 miles / 5-7 km). The primary route shown here saves 52 seconds compared to alternatives.

The route features coastal roads. During night weekend travel, expect typical weekend traffic patterns with average speeds around 26 mph (42 km/h) .