How far is Maury, NC from Raleigh, NC?

The driving distance from Maury, NC to Raleigh, NC is about 79.2 miles (127.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 15m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 62.4 miles (100.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 30m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
Trip Tools

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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
79.14 mi
01h 15m
Flight
62.42 mi
100.45 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
62.42 mi
Kilometers
100.45 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
79.14 mi
Kilometers
127.36 km
Drive Time
01h 15m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 01h 15m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Raleigh
Sat, Nov 7, 2:53 AM EST
Return by in Maury
Sat, Nov 7, 4:08 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Maury
2026-11-07T01:38
Arrive Raleigh
Sat, Nov 7, 2:53 AM EST
Route Timing
01h 15m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:15 AM to 11:15 AM EST

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:00 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Maury
9:30 PM EST
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Sims
NC

Human settlement in Wilson County, North Carolina, United States of America

From Maury
39.2 mi
00h 37m
To Raleigh
40 mi
00h 37m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
68°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
9 mph N
Destination
62°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Maury and Raleigh.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Maury and Raleigh.

  1. 1

    Start on Maury Depot Street

    47 m · 9 sec · Maury Depot Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto NC 123

    2.7 mi · 5 min · NC 123

  3. 3

    Turn right

    5.5 mi · 8 min

  4. 4

    Turn left onto West Marlboro Road

    4 mi · 7 min · West Marlboro Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp straight

    1.3 km · 2 min

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto John P East Memorial Highway

    19.2 mi · 21 min · John P East Memorial Highway

  7. 7

    Merge slight right

    40.8 mi · 44 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    2.7 mi · 3 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Thomas Bradshaw Freeway

    2232 ft · 29 sec · Thomas Bradshaw Freeway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward Rock Quarry Rd North

    1718 ft · 37 sec

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto Rock Quarry Road

    2190 ft · 49 sec · Rock Quarry Road

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Rock Quarry Road

    1488 ft · 41 sec · Rock Quarry Road

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard

  14. 14

    Turn right onto South Wilmington Street

    987 ft · 41 sec · South Wilmington Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto East South Street

    7 m · 1 sec · East South Street

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East South Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Maury and Raleigh.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
16 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
4 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
20.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
John P East Memorial Highway
62.6 mi · 79%
West Marlboro Road
4.76 mi · 6%
NC 123
2.72 mi · 3%
Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard
1.24 mi · 2%
Rock Quarry Road
0.7 mi · 1%
Thomas Bradshaw Freeway
0.42 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

John P East Memorial Highway

Merge slight right

40.8 mi · 00h 44m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 15m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.8 mi
62.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Sims
00h 37m from Maury
Leave By
4:00 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Maury and Sunny near Raleigh.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Maury to Raleigh?

The road trip is about 79.2 miles (127.4 km) and usually takes 01h 15m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Sims is a useful midpoint, sitting about 39.2 miles from Maury and 40 miles from Raleigh.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 62.4 miles (100.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.8 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:00 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.33 one way or $18.67 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 24.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Maury and Sunny near Raleigh.

Stop Ideas Near Sims

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Sims, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Sims.

RAIL

Wilson

14 mi away
401 East Nash Street
RAIL

Rocky Mount

31 mi away
101 Hammond Street
RAIL

Selma–Smithfield

32 mi away
500 East Railroad Street
BUS

Goldsboro, NC

43 mi away
1615 East Beech Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Maury and Raleigh. Straight-line distance: 62.42 mi (100.45 km).

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#1 Maury

Maury is a place in North Carolina, United States.

Population0
Coordinates35.4821100, -77.5860800
Altitude24
CountryUnited States
Raleigh

#2 Raleigh

The capital of North Carolina, Raleigh is a major center for business, government, and education.

Population474,414
Coordinates35.7721000, -78.6386100
Altitude96
CountryUnited States
Start: Maury Depot Street (-77.586058, 35.481795)
End: East South Street (-78.638606, 35.772148)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 127 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 38m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 58m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 34m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 19m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 07m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 59m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.79 gal
10.57 L · about $9.33
Round trip
$18.67
5.58 gal · 21.14 L
Estimated CO2
24.8 kg one way
Round trip: 49.6 kg / 109 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.35 $9.33 $18.67
Mid-grade $3.80 $10.59 $21.18
Premium $4.23 $11.80 $23.59
Diesel $5.49 $15.30 $30.61

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in North Carolina · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Maury and Raleigh. The current time is 01:38:15.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.