How far is it from Surf City, NC, to Wrightsville Beach, NC, ?

The distance between Surf City, NC, and Wrightsville Beach, NC, is 27 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Surf City, NC, to Wrightsville Beach, NC, ?

The drive from Surf City, NC, to Wrightsville Beach, NC, takes approximately 50 min by car.

What is the best route from Surf City, NC, to Wrightsville Beach, NC, ?

The fastest route from Surf City, NC, to Wrightsville Beach, NC, covers 27 mi with a driving time of approximately 50 min.

Which direction is Wrightsville Beach, NC from Surf City, NC?

Wrightsville Beach, NC lies roughly to the south-west of Surf City, NC.

Are there charging stations between Surf City, NC and Wrightsville Beach, NC?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Surf City, NC to Wrightsville Beach, NC, including CBL Mayfaire Town Center (Wilmington, NC) (350 kW); Lowes Foods on North College Road - Tesla Supercharger (250 kW); Mayfaire Town Center - Tesla Supercharger (250 kW). Charging points on this route: 29.

Surf City, NC Wrightsville Beach, NC

Distance: 27 miDuration: 50 min

Driving from Surf City, NC to Wrightsville Beach, NC takes about 50 min via US 17; NC 210. The distance is 27 mi. The straight-line distance is 21 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions15 · 27 mi

1 Depart right onto Driftwood Drive 1 mi
2 Turn right onto Landing Drive 1 mi
3 Turn right onto Cedar Avenue 1 mi
4 At end of road, turn left 3 mi
5 Continue left 7 mi
6 Continue straight 9 mi
7 Take exit slightly right 5 mi
8 Turn left onto Gordon Road 1 mi

9 Turn right onto Military Cutoff Road 3 mi
10 Turn left onto Eastwood Road 1 mi
11 Continue straight onto Wrightsville Avenue 1 mi
12 Continue straight onto Causeway Drive 1 mi
13 Keep slightly right onto Causeway Drive 1 mi
14 Turn left onto Coral Drive 1 mi
15 Arrive right onto Coral Drive

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The return trip from Wrightsville Beach, NC to Surf City, NC covers roughly the same distance, 27 mi.

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Charging points along the way

29 chargers

CBL Mayfaire Town Center (Wilmington, NC)CCS · 6835 Conservation Way, Wilmington, NC, 28405350 kW
Lowes Foods on North College Road - Tesla SuperchargerTesla · 2316 N College Rd, Wilmington, NC, 28405250 kW
Mayfaire Town Center - Tesla SuperchargerTesla · 6835 Conservation Way, Wilmington, NC, 28405250 kW
Blacks Tire ServiceCCS, CHAdeMO · 1407 Castle Hayne Road, Wilmington, NC, 28401150 kW
Bob King Buick GMCCCS · 5115 New Centre Drive, Wilmington, NC, 28403150 kW

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Wrightsville Beach, NC → Wilmington, NC7 mi · 15 min Wrightsville Beach, NC → Northwest, NC27 mi · 45 min Wrightsville Beach, NC → Blue Clay Farms, NC10 mi · 20 min Wrightsville Beach, NC → East Arcadia, NC38 mi · 1 h Wrightsville Beach, NC → Elizabethtown, NC62 mi · 1 h 30 min Wrightsville Beach, NC → Northchase, NC10 mi · 20 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated September 7, 2026.

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How far is it from Surf City, NC, {fromState} to Wrightsville Beach, NC, {toState}?: The distance between Surf City, NC, {fromState} and Wrightsville Beach, NC, {toState} is 27 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Surf City, NC, {fromState} to Wrightsville Beach, NC, {toState}?: The drive from Surf City, NC, {fromState} to Wrightsville Beach, NC, {toState} takes approximately 50 min by car.
What is the best route from Surf City, NC, {fromState} to Wrightsville Beach, NC, {toState}?: The fastest route from Surf City, NC, {fromState} to Wrightsville Beach, NC, {toState} covers 27 mi with a driving time of approximately 50 min.
Which direction is Wrightsville Beach, NC from Surf City, NC?: Wrightsville Beach, NC lies roughly to the south-west of Surf City, NC.
Are there charging stations between Surf City, NC and Wrightsville Beach, NC?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Surf City, NC to Wrightsville Beach, NC, including CBL Mayfaire Town Center (Wilmington, NC) (350 kW); Lowes Foods on North College Road - Tesla Supercharger (250 kW); Mayfaire Town Center - Tesla Supercharger (250 kW). Charging points on this route: 29.

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