How far is Gastonia, NC from Durham, NC?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Gastonia and Durham is 138.12 miles (222.28 km).

Flight distance from Gastonia, NC to Durham, NC is 138.12 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 19 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 17 minutes to travel from Gastonia to Durham with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Gastonia, North Carolina to Durham, North Carolina is: 161.85 miles (260.47 km) by car.

Driving from Gastonia to Durham will take approximately 02 hours 25 minutes.

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#1 Gastonia

The most populous city in Gaston County, North Carolina. It is located in the Piedmont region of the state. Gastonia is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Gastonia Museum of Art and the Gastonia Civic Center.

Population 77640
GPS Coordinates 35°15'43"N 81°11'14"W
Latitude 35.2620800
Longitude -81.1873000
Altitude 245
Country United States
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#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

Estimated Travel Time Between Gastonia and Durham

The distance between Gastonia and Durham is 260 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 53 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 Gastonia and Durham. The current time is 16:54:01.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 05 hours 23 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 04 hours 02 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 03 hours 14 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 02 hours 41 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 18 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 09 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 01 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 21.62 liters (5.71 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Gastonia and Durham.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Gastonia to Durham is $18.42 (diesel $24.23).

North Carolina gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.23 $3.63 $4.01 $4.24
Total $18.42 $20.74 $22.9 $24.23

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 Gastonia and Durham (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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