How far is Gastonia, NC from Rocky Mount, NC?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Gastonia and Rocky Mount is 196.45 miles (316.16 km).
Flight distance from Gastonia, NC to Rocky Mount, NC is 196.45 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 29 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 26 minutes to travel from Gastonia to Rocky Mount with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Gastonia, North Carolina to Rocky Mount, North Carolina is: 242.34 miles (390 km) by car.
Driving from Gastonia to Rocky Mount will take approximately 03 hours 47 minutes.
#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 |
#2 Rocky Mount
The most populous city in Edgecombe County, North Carolina. It is located on the Tar River in eastern North Carolina. Rocky Mount is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Rocky Mount History Museum and the Rocky Mount Children's Museum.
| Population | 53689 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 35°56'18"N 77°47'26"W |
| Latitude | 35.9382100 |
| Longitude | -77.7905300 |
| Altitude | 30 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Rocky Mount: Cokey Road (-77.790276,35.938263)
Estimated Travel Time Between Gastonia and Rocky Mount
The distance between Gastonia and Rocky Mount is 390 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 20 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 Rocky Mount. The current time is 15:46:19.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 08 hours 04 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 06 hours 03 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04 hours 50 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04 hours 02 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03 hours 27 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 03 hours 13 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 03 hours 01 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 32.37 liters (8.55 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Gastonia and Rocky Mount.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Gastonia to Rocky Mount is $27.59 (diesel $36.28).
North Carolina gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.23 | $3.63 | $4.01 | $4.24 |
| Total | $27.59 | $31.05 | $34.29 | $36.28 |
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 Gastonia and Rocky Mount (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
