How far is Murphy, NC from Raleigh, NC?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Murphy and Raleigh is 307.41 miles (494.73 km).

Flight distance from Murphy, NC to Raleigh, NC is 307.41 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 43 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 39 minutes to travel from Murphy to Raleigh with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Murphy, North Carolina to Raleigh, North Carolina is: 359.6 miles (578.73 km) by car.

Driving from Murphy to Raleigh will take approximately 05 hours 53 minutes.

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#1 Murphy

Town in Cherokee County, North Carolina

Population 1666
GPS Coordinates 35°5'15"N 84°2'5"W
Latitude 35.0875800
Longitude -84.0346300
Altitude 486
Country United States
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#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

Estimated Travel Time Between Murphy and Raleigh

The distance between Murphy and Raleigh is 579 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 06 hours 25 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 Murphy and Raleigh. The current time is 00:31:16.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 11 hours 58 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 08 hours 59 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 07 hours 11 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 05 hours 59 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 05 hours 08 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 04 hours 47 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 04 hours 29 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 48.03 liters (12.69 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Murphy and Raleigh.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Murphy to Raleigh is $40.94 (diesel $53.84).

North Carolina gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.23 $3.63 $4.01 $4.24
Total $40.94 $46.07 $50.88 $53.84

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 Murphy and 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

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Driving distance from Charlotte, NC to Murphy 226.06 miles (364 km)

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Driving distance from Durham, NC to Murphy 332.82 miles (536 km)

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Driving distance from Fayetteville, NC to Murphy 371.48 miles (598 km)

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Driving distance from Greensboro, NC to Murphy 281.52 miles (453 km)

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Driving distance from High Point, NC to Murphy 269.57 miles (434 km)

Driving distance from West Raleigh, NC to Murphy 353.71 miles (569 km)

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Driving distance from Wilmington, NC to Murphy 438.47 miles (706 km)

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