How far is Carrboro, NC from Raleigh, NC?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Carrboro and Raleigh is 26.25 miles (42.25 km).

Flight distance from Carrboro, NC to Raleigh, NC is 26.25 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 04 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Carrboro, North Carolina to Raleigh, North Carolina is: 34.89 miles (56.15 km) by car.

Driving from Carrboro to Raleigh will take approximately 00 hours 39 minutes.

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#1 Carrboro

Town in North Carolina, United States

Population 21239
GPS Coordinates 35°54'37"N 79°4'31"W
Latitude 35.9101400
Longitude -79.0752900
Altitude 141
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 Carrboro and Raleigh

The distance between Carrboro and Raleigh is 56 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 37 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 Carrboro and Raleigh. The current time is 00:19:31.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 01 hours 09 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 00 hours 52 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 00 hours 41 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 34 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 29 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 27 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 26 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 4.66 liters (1.23 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Carrboro and Raleigh.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Carrboro to Raleigh is $3.97 (diesel $5.22).

North Carolina gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.23 $3.63 $4.01 $4.24
Total $3.97 $4.47 $4.94 $5.22

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 May 06, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Carrboro 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 Apex, NC to Carrboro 24.63 miles (40 km)

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Driving distance from Asheville, NC to Carrboro 216.44 miles (348 km)

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Driving distance from Burlington, NC to Carrboro 26.05 miles (42 km)

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Driving distance from Cary, NC to Carrboro 25.11 miles (40 km)

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Driving distance from Chapel Hill, NC to Carrboro 250.85 miles (404 km)

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Driving distance from Charlotte, NC to Carrboro 136.8 miles (220 km)

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Driving distance from Concord, NC to Carrboro 107.14 miles (172 km)

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Driving distance from Durham, NC to Carrboro 15.24 miles (25 km)

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Driving distance from Fayetteville, NC to Carrboro 70.62 miles (114 km)

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Driving distance from Gastonia, NC to Carrboro 154.32 miles (248 km)

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Driving distance from Greensboro, NC to Carrboro 46.04 miles (74 km)

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Driving distance from Greenville, NC to Carrboro 115.82 miles (186 km)

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