How far is Benson, NC from Durham, NC?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Benson and Durham is 46.62 miles (75.03 km).
Flight distance from Benson, NC to Durham, NC is 46.62 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 06 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Benson, North Carolina to Durham, North Carolina is: 57.2 miles (92.06 km) by car.
Driving from Benson to Durham will take approximately 00 hours 56 minutes.
#1 Benson
Town in North Carolina, United States
| Population | 4024 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 35°22'56"N 78°32'55"W |
| Latitude | 35.3821100 |
| Longitude | -78.5486200 |
| Altitude | 74 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Durham
The third most populous city in North Carolina and the center of the Durham metropolitan area. It is located in the Piedmont region of North Carolina. Durham is known for its college basketball team, the Duke Blue Devils, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Nasher Museum of Art and the Carolina Theatre.
| Population | 285897 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 35°59'39"N 78°53'55"W |
| Latitude | 35.9940300 |
| Longitude | -78.8986200 |
| Altitude | 123 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Durham: (-78.898591,35.994064)
Estimated Travel Time Between Benson and Durham
The distance between Benson and Durham is 92 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 01 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 Benson and Durham. The current time is 02:13:11.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01 hours 54 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01 hours 25 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01 hours 08 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 57 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 49 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 45 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 42 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 7.64 liters (2.02 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Benson and Durham.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Benson to Durham is $6.51 (diesel $8.56).
North Carolina gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.23 | $3.63 | $4.01 | $4.24 |
| Total | $6.51 | $7.33 | $8.09 | $8.56 |
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 April 25, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Benson and Durham (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
