How far is Morganton, NC from West Raleigh, NC?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Morganton and West Raleigh is 169.38 miles (272.59 km).

Flight distance from Morganton, NC to West Raleigh, NC is 169.38 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 23 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 20 minutes to travel from Morganton to West Raleigh with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Morganton, North Carolina to West Raleigh, North Carolina is: 191.06 miles (307.48 km) by car.

Driving from Morganton to West Raleigh will take approximately 03 hours 06 minutes.

West Raleigh image
#1 Morganton

City in Burke County, North Carolina, United States

Population 16625
GPS Coordinates 35°44'43"N 81°41'5"W
Latitude 35.7454100
Longitude -81.6848200
Altitude 352
Country United States
#2 West Raleigh

A census-designated place located in Wake County, North Carolina. It is known for its proximity to Raleigh, its growing population, and its many attractions, such as the North Carolina Museum of Art and the William Peace University.

Population 338759
GPS Coordinates 35°47'13"N 78°39'50"W
Latitude 35.7868200
Longitude -78.6638900
Altitude 122
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Morganton and West Raleigh

The distance between Morganton and West Raleigh is 307 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 24 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 Morganton and West Raleigh. The current time is 16:42:57.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 06 hours 21 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 04 hours 46 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 03 hours 49 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 03 hours 11 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 43 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 32 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 23 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 25.52 liters (6.74 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Morganton and West Raleigh.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Morganton to West Raleigh is $21.75 (diesel $28.61).

North Carolina gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.23 $3.63 $4.01 $4.24
Total $21.75 $24.48 $27.03 $28.61

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 26, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Morganton and West 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

West Raleigh image

Driving distance from Apex, NC to Morganton 183.26 miles (295 km)

West Raleigh image

Driving distance from Asheville, NC to Morganton 56.82 miles (91 km)

West Raleigh image

Driving distance from Burlington, NC to Morganton 138.49 miles (223 km)

West Raleigh image

Driving distance from Cary, NC to Morganton 187.16 miles (301 km)

West Raleigh image

Driving distance from Chapel Hill, NC to Morganton 91.23 miles (147 km)

West Raleigh image

Driving distance from Charlotte, NC to Morganton 75.9 miles (122 km)

West Raleigh image

Driving distance from Concord, NC to Morganton 88.69 miles (143 km)

West Raleigh image

Driving distance from Durham, NC to Morganton 170.17 miles (274 km)

West Raleigh image

Driving distance from Fayetteville, NC to Morganton 208.82 miles (336 km)

West Raleigh image

Driving distance from Gastonia, NC to Morganton 54.44 miles (88 km)

West Raleigh image

Driving distance from Greensboro, NC to Morganton 118.87 miles (191 km)

West Raleigh image

Driving distance from Greenville, NC to Morganton 276.11 miles (444 km)

Gas Cost Calculator