How far is Franklin, NC from Raleigh, NC?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Franklin and Raleigh is 269.93 miles (434.41 km).

Flight distance from Franklin, NC to Raleigh, NC is 269.93 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 38 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 34 minutes to travel from Franklin to Raleigh with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Franklin, North Carolina to Raleigh, North Carolina is: 316.21 miles (508.89 km) by car.

Driving from Franklin to Raleigh will take approximately 05 hours 05 minutes.

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#1 Franklin

Town in North Carolina, United States

Population 4121
GPS Coordinates 35°10'56"N 83°22'54"W
Latitude 35.1823200
Longitude -83.3815400
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 Franklin and Raleigh

The distance between Franklin and Raleigh is 509 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 39 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 Franklin and Raleigh. The current time is 05:58:19.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 10 hours 32 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 07 hours 54 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 06 hours 19 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 05 hours 16 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 04 hours 31 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 04 hours 12 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 03 hours 56 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 42.24 liters (11.16 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Franklin and Raleigh.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Franklin to Raleigh is $36 (diesel $47.34).

North Carolina gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.23 $3.63 $4.01 $4.24
Total $36 $40.51 $44.74 $47.34

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 28, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Franklin 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 Durham, NC to Franklin 289.43 miles (466 km)

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Driving distance from Fayetteville, NC to Franklin 328.08 miles (528 km)

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Driving distance from West Raleigh, NC to Franklin 310.32 miles (499 km)

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