Baltimore to North Carolina drive in 1 day

Here's a sample itinerary for a drive from Baltimore to North Carolina. If you're planning a road trip to North Carolina, you can research locations to stop along the way. Make sure you check road conditions to double check the weather. Traveling with a dog or cat? Find pet-friendly stops. Camping along the way? Search for RV campgrounds. Find the best hotels, restaurants, and attractions based on the most talked about places recommended by Trippy members.

9:00 am  start in Baltimore
drive for about 58 minutes

9:58 am  Washington, DC
stay for about 2 hours
and leave at 11:58 am
drive for about 1 hour

1:03 pm  Fredericksburg
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 2:03 pm
drive for about 1 hour

3:06 pm  Richmond
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 4:06 pm
drive for about 1.5 hours

5:25 pm  South Hill
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 6:25 pm
drive for about 1 hour

7:39 pm  Durham (North Carolina)
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 8:39 pm
drive for about 30 minutes

9:09 pm  arrive at North Carolina

driving ≈ 6 hours

This section could be endless, so rather than trying to suggest every local activity or attraction, we'll leave it open-ended.

Of course, Trippy is the perfect place to ask questions because there's an entire community of travelers talking to each other and sharing tips and advice. Trippy is where you can get answers personalized for your tastes, budgets, trip dates & more!

For example, here are some questions people have asked about North Carolina. Click on any question to see answers from the community!

 Leslie from Nashville asked:
Best Beaches in North Carolina?  (5 answers)

 Ken from Wichita, Kansas asked:
Has anyone stayed at the Bell Port Inn and would recommend it?  (1 answer)

 Joshua from Charlotte asked:
Best places to visit and see for a getaway in NC mountains  (1 answer)

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Want to plan the trip back? Get the reverse directions for a North Carolina to Baltimore drive, or go to the main page to plan a new road trip.

You can also compare the travel time if you're flying or driving by calculating the distance from Baltimore to North Carolina. Or get a full Baltimore to North Carolina flight plan.

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