How far is Elon, NC from Cary, NC?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Elon and Cary is 45.93 miles (73.92 km).
Flight distance from Elon, NC to Cary, NC is 45.93 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 06 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Elon, North Carolina to Cary, North Carolina is: 57.65 miles (92.78 km) by car.
Driving from Elon to Cary will take approximately 00 hours 59 minutes.
#1 Elon
Town in North Carolina
| Population | 12186 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 36°6'10"N 79°30'24"W |
| Latitude | 36.1029100 |
| Longitude | -79.5066900 |
| Altitude | 215 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Cary
Town in North Carolina, United States
| Population | 173587 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 35°47'30"N 78°46'52"W |
| Latitude | 35.7915400 |
| Longitude | -78.7811200 |
| Altitude | 152 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Cary: North Academy Street (-78.781127,35.79154)
Estimated Travel Time Between Elon and Cary
The distance between Elon and Cary is 93 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 Elon and Cary. The current time is 06:31:39.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01 hours 55 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01 hours 26 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01 hours 09 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 46 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 43 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 7.7 liters (2.03 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Elon and Cary.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Elon to Cary is $6.56 (diesel $8.63).
North Carolina gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.23 | $3.63 | $4.01 | $4.24 |
| Total | $6.56 | $7.39 | $8.16 | $8.63 |
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 23, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Elon and Cary (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
