How far is Balfour, NC from Raleigh, NC?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Balfour and Raleigh is 217.45 miles (349.96 km).

Flight distance from Balfour, NC to Raleigh, NC is 217.45 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 32 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 28 minutes to travel from Balfour to Raleigh with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Balfour, North Carolina to Raleigh, North Carolina is: 265.32 miles (426.99 km) by car.

Driving from Balfour to Raleigh will take approximately 04 hours 21 minutes.

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#1 Balfour

Township in Henderson County, North Carolina

Population 1187
GPS Coordinates 35°20'47"N 82°28'19"W
Latitude 35.3465100
Longitude -82.4720600
Altitude 646
Country United States
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#2 Raleigh

The capital of North Carolina, Raleigh is a major center for business, government, and education. The city is home to a number of Fortune 500 companies, as well as the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, one of the top public universities in the country. Raleigh is also a popular tourist destination, known for its many parks and gardens, its vibrant arts and culture scene, and its mild climate.

Population 474414
GPS Coordinates 35°46'20"N 78°38'19"W
Latitude 35.7721000
Longitude -78.6386100
Altitude 96
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Balfour and Raleigh

The distance between Balfour and Raleigh is 427 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 44 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Balfour and Raleigh. The current time is 06:13:58.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 08 hours 50 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 06 hours 38 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 05 hours 18 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 04 hours 25 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 03 hours 47 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 03 hours 32 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 03 hours 18 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 35.44 liters (9.36 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Balfour and Raleigh.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Balfour to Raleigh is $30.2 (diesel $39.72).

North Carolina gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.23 $3.63 $4.01 $4.24
Total $30.2 $33.99 $37.54 $39.72

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in North Carolina ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.226 (Diesel $4.243) /gallon. Last changed prices on March 29, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Balfour and Raleigh (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

Distance to Other Cities

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Driving distance from Charlotte, NC to Balfour 104.1 miles (168 km)

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Driving distance from Concord, NC to Balfour 124.6 miles (201 km)

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Driving distance from Durham, NC to Balfour 243.04 miles (391 km)

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Driving distance from Fayetteville, NC to Balfour 243.26 miles (391 km)

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Driving distance from Greensboro, NC to Balfour 192.85 miles (310 km)

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Driving distance from High Point, NC to Balfour 176.44 miles (284 km)

Driving distance from West Raleigh, NC to Balfour 263.93 miles (425 km)

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Driving distance from Wilmington, NC to Balfour 305.7 miles (492 km)

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Driving distance from Winston-Salem, NC to Balfour 164.81 miles (265 km)

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