How far is Hillsborough, NC from Raleigh, NC?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Hillsborough and Raleigh is 33.24 miles (53.49 km).
Flight distance from Hillsborough, NC to Raleigh, NC is 33.24 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 05 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Hillsborough, North Carolina to Raleigh, North Carolina is: 42.15 miles (67.83 km) by car.
Driving from Hillsborough to Raleigh will take approximately 00 hours 43 minutes.
#1 Hillsborough
Town in and county seat of Orange County, North Carolina, United States
| Population | 7226 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 36°4'32"N 79°5'59"W |
| Latitude | 36.0754200 |
| Longitude | -79.0997300 |
| Altitude | 166 |
| Country | United States |
#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 |
Ending point in Raleigh: East South Street (-78.638606,35.772148)
Estimated Travel Time Between Hillsborough and Raleigh
The distance between Hillsborough and Raleigh is 68 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 45 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 Hillsborough and Raleigh. The current time is 18:13:57.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01 hours 24 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01 hours 03 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 50 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 42 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 36 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 33 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 31 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 5.63 liters (1.49 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Hillsborough and Raleigh.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Hillsborough to Raleigh is $4.8 (diesel $6.31).
North Carolina gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.23 | $3.63 | $4.01 | $4.24 |
| Total | $4.8 | $5.4 | $5.96 | $6.31 |
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 19, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Hillsborough and Raleigh (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
