How far is Durham, NC from Apex, NC?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Durham and Apex is 18.26 miles (29.39 km).

Flight distance from Durham, NC to Apex, NC is 18.26 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 02 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Durham, North Carolina to Apex, North Carolina is: 23.39 miles (37.65 km) by car.

Driving from Durham to Apex will take approximately 00 hours 26 minutes.

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#1 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
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#2 Apex

The most populous city in Wake County, North Carolina. It is located in the Research Triangle region of the state. Apex is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Apex Nature Preserve and the Apex Museum.

Population 64388
GPS Coordinates 35°43'58"N 78°51'1"W
Latitude 35.7326500
Longitude -78.8502900
Altitude 152
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Durham and Apex

The distance between Durham and Apex is 38 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 25 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 Durham and Apex. The current time is 21:21:41.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 00 hours 46 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 00 hours 35 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 00 hours 28 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 23 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 20 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 18 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 17 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 3.12 liters (0.83 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Durham and Apex.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Durham to Apex is $2.66 (diesel $3.5).

North Carolina gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.23 $3.63 $4.01 $4.24
Total $2.66 $3 $3.31 $3.5

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 December 02, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Durham and Apex (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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