The Cost of a Road Trip: Chapin, South Carolina to Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina

Are you planning a road trip from Chapin, South Carolina to Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina? If so, you'll want to know how much it will cost you! There are a few different routes you can take to get there, so we've highlighted the distance, time, and cost of each one below based on current gas prices.

Route 1: I-95 and US-64 E

This route takes you through North Carolina's capital city, Raleigh. Here's the breakdown:

Distance: 324 miles
Time: 5 hours and 25 minutes
Cost of gas (assuming a car that gets 25 miles per gallon and gas at $2.50 per gallon): $65
Toll prices: None

Route 2: US-1 and I-64 E

This route takes you through Durham, NC and avoids the tolls on Route 1. Here's what you need to know:

Distance: 352 miles
Time: 5 hours and 50 minutes
Cost of gas (assuming a car that gets 25 miles per gallon and gas at $2.50 per gallon): $70.40
Toll prices: None

Route 3: US-158 E and US-168 E

This route takes you through the beautiful Outer Banks region of North Carolina, but also includes some tolls.

Distance: 445 miles
Time: 7 hours
Cost of gas (assuming a car that gets 25 miles per gallon and gas at $2.50 per gallon): $89
Toll prices: $14.00 each way for the Chesapeake Expressway bridge-tunnel

Route 4: SC-34 E and US-17 N

This scenic route takes you along the coast and through charming small towns, but it's a bit longer than the other options.

Distance: 465 miles
Time: 8 hours
Cost of gas (assuming a car that gets 25 miles per gallon and gas at $2.50 per gallon): $93
Toll prices: None

Before hitting the road, don't forget to factor in the cost of food, lodging, and attractions along the way. Happy travels!