Roadtrips

Miami to New York City Roadtrip Guide

This Miami to New York drive is the ultimate American East Coast adventure — cruising from Florida’s tropical beaches to the iconic skyline of NYC. With Imoova RV relocations from $1/day, this iconic route becomes an affordable bucket-list journey — complete with city stops, Southern charm, and Atlantic coastlines.

📍 Night 1: Miami to Cape Canaveral (via West Palm Beach)

🛣️ Distance: 300 km / 185 mi | 🚐 Drive Time: 3 hrs

Things to Do:

  • 🏖️ Stop at West Palm Beach for lunch and a quick swim

  • 🚀 Visit Kennedy Space Center at Cape Canaveral

  • 🌌 Watch a rocket launch if you’re lucky!

Food Spot:

  • 🐟 Grato, West Palm Beach

Campgrounds:

  • 🏕️ Jetty Park Campground

  • 🏕️ Manatee Hammock Campground

📍 Night 2: Cape Canaveral to St. Augustine

🛣️ Distance: 200 km / 125 mi | 🚐 Drive Time: 2.5 hrs

Things to Do:

  • 🏰 Explore America’s oldest city

  • 🧱 Walk the Castillo de San Marcos fort

  • 🚶 Stroll through historic St. George Street

Food Spot:

  • 🌮 The Floridian

Campgrounds:

  • 🏕️ Anastasia State Park

  • 🏕️ Compass RV Resort

📍 Night 3: St. Augustine to Savannah

🛣️ Distance: 280 km / 175 mi | 🚐 Drive Time: 3 hrs

Things to Do:

  • 🧙 Stroll the moss-draped streets of Savannah

  • 👻 Take a haunted city tour

  • 🌳 Visit Forsyth Park

Food Spot:

  • 🥘 The Grey

Campgrounds:

  • 🏕️ Red Gate Campground

  • 🏕️ Skidaway Island State Park

📍 Night 4: Savannah to Charleston

🛣️ Distance: 180 km / 112 mi | 🚐 Drive Time: 2 hrs

Things to Do:

  • 🌆 Explore Charleston’s cobbled streets and pastel houses

  • ⛵ Sunset harbour cruise

  • 🏛️ Tour the historic plantations nearby

Food Spot:

  • 🦐 Fleet Landing Restaurant & Bar

Campgrounds:

  • 🏕️ James Island County Park

  • 🏕️ Oak Plantation Campground

📍 Night 5: Charleston to Wilmington

🛣️ Distance: 270 km / 170 mi | 🚐 Drive Time: 3 hrs

Things to Do:

  • 🏖️ Relax on Wrightsville Beach

  • 🎥 Visit filming spots from One Tree Hill & Dawson’s Creek

  • 🏛️ Explore the Battleship North Carolina

Food Spot:

  • 🍔 Front Street Brewery

Campgrounds:

  • 🏕️ Carolina Beach State Park

  • 🏕️ KOA Wilmington

📍 Night 6: Wilmington to Outer Banks (via Nags Head)

🛣️ Distance: 360 km / 225 mi | 🚐 Drive Time: 4.5 hrs

Things to Do:

  • 🌬️ Climb the tallest sand dunes at Jockey's Ridge

  • 🌊 Hit the beach in Nags Head

  • 🛶 Kayak the Roanoke Sound

Food Spot:

  • 🐟 Blue Moon Beach Grill

Campgrounds:

  • 🏕️ Cape Hatteras KOA Resort

  • 🏕️ Camp Hatteras RV Resort

📍 Night 7: Outer Banks to Richmond

🛣️ Distance: 300 km / 185 mi | 🚐 Drive Time: 3.5 hrs

Things to Do:

  • 🖼️ Stroll the mural-lined streets of Richmond

  • 🏰 Visit the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts

  • 🌿 Walk along the Canal Walk

Food Spot:

  • 🍗 Mama J’s Kitchen

Campgrounds:

  • 🏕️ Americamps RV Resort

  • 🏕️ Richmond North / Kings Dominion KOA

📍 Night 8: Richmond to Washington, DC

🛣️ Distance: 180 km / 112 mi | 🚐 Drive Time: 2 hrs

Things to Do:

  • 🏛️ See the monuments: Lincoln, Jefferson, and MLK

  • 🖼️ Explore the Smithsonian Museums

  • 🇺🇸 Catch the White House from the Ellipse

Food Spot:

  • 🍔 Old Ebbitt Grill

Campgrounds:

  • 🏕️ Cherry Hill Park (closest to DC)

  • 🏕️ Greenbelt Park (budget-friendly)

📍 Night 9: Washington, DC to Philadelphia

🛣️ Distance: 230 km / 140 mi | 🚐 Drive Time: 2.5 hrs

Things to Do:

  • 🔔 Visit the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall

  • 🧀 Try a Philly cheesesteak

  • 🎨 Stroll the Philadelphia Museum of Art & Rocky Steps

Food Spot:

  • 🧀 Pat’s or Geno’s for cheesesteaks

Campgrounds:

  • 🏕️ Philadelphia / West Chester KOA

  • 🏕️ Timberlane Campground (New Jersey side)

📍 Night 10: Philadelphia to New York City

🛣️ Distance: 150 km / 95 mi | 🚐 Drive Time: 2 hrs

Things to Do:

  • 🗽 Visit Times Square, Central Park, and the Statue of Liberty

  • 🎭 Catch a Broadway show

  • 🏙️ Explore Brooklyn, SoHo, and the High Line

Food Spot:

  • 🍕 Joe’s Pizza

  • 🥯 Russ & Daughters

Campgrounds:

  • 🏕️ Liberty Harbor RV Park (Jersey City – best NYC access)

  • 🏕️ Cheesequake State Park (budget option)

RV Tips for the East Coast Drive

  • 🗓️ Book campgrounds early in major cities (DC, NYC)

  • 🧼 Use Good Sam or KOA for full-hookup RV parks

  • 🚿 Many parks have showers, laundry, and Wi-Fi

  • 🛣️ Watch for toll roads (some states require EZ-Pass)

  • 🧭 Use offline maps when signal is weak

This epic Miami to New York RV road trip can be yours for as little as $1 per day when you book an RV relocation with Imoova. Travel in comfort, save on hotels, and make memories from the tropics to the Big Apple!

Calculadora de Combustible de Miami a New York

Miami to New York road trip scenery

Costo Estimado de Combustible

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Basado en el precio promedio de gasolina $3.50 por galón

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