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Distance from Ocracoke to Buxton
Route Information
The driving distance from Ocracoke, North Carolina to Buxton, North Carolina is 34 mi (54.7 km)
The straight-line (air) distance is 27.2 mi (43.7 km)
The estimated flight time is 0 hr 3 min
The estimated travel time by road is 1 hour 33 minutes
Traveling local streets, moderate in a east direction. Average speeds around 23 mph.
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Journey Summary
Traveling from Ocracoke, North Carolina to Buxton, North Carolina covers 34 mi (54.7 km) in a east direction. This local streets, moderate route typically takes 1 hour 33 minutes under normal conditions.
The route features scenic views, toll sections. with average speeds around 23 mph (37 km/h).
How is the distance calculated?
Driving distances are based on actual road data. We use advanced routing algorithms that consider traffic, tolls, highways, and local streets. For air distances (as the crow flies), we use the Vincenty formula. It's a precise method that accounts for the Earth's shape and provides accuracy up to 0.5 mm.
When multiple route options exist, we display both the shortest and fastest paths. Travel times are estimated based on typical speeds for each road type, though actual times may vary with traffic and weather conditions. All distances are shown in both miles and kilometers for convenience.