How far is Pine Level, NC from West Raleigh, NC?

The driving distance from Pine Level, NC to West Raleigh, NC is about 134.9 miles (217.1 km), with a travel time of about 02h 28m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 116.1 miles (186.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 57m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Road
134.91 mi
02h 28m
Flight
116.1 mi
186.85 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
116.1 mi
Kilometers
186.85 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
134.91 mi
Kilometers
217.12 km
Drive Time
02h 28m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 28m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in West Raleigh
Mon, May 4, 10:58 PM EDT
Return by in Pine Level
Tue, May 5, 1:27 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pine Level
2026-05-04T20:30
Arrive West Raleigh
Mon, May 4, 10:58 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 28m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:29 AM to 12:29 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:32 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Pine Level
9:30 PM EDT
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
Hope Mills
NC

City in Cumberland County, North Carolina, United States of America

From Pine Level
73.8 mi
01h 14m
To West Raleigh
61.1 mi
01h 14m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 4 11:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S
Destination
55°F
Tonight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Mon, May 4 7:00 PM EDT
Wind
9 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Pine Level and West Raleigh.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Pine Level and West Raleigh.

  1. 1

    Start on Pine Level Church Road

    1.9 mi · 7 min · Pine Level Church Road

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto M M Ray Road

    3177 ft · 2 min · M M Ray Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Seven Creeks Highway

    7.8 mi · 14 min · Seven Creeks Highway

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left onto New Britton Highway East

    3.4 mi · 6 min · New Britton Highway East

  5. 5

    Continue on Vinson Boulevard

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Vinson Boulevard

  6. 6

    Continue on East Love Mill Road

    1207 ft · 28 sec · East Love Mill Road

  7. 7

    Turn right onto South J K Powell Boulevard

    1.4 mi · 2 min · South J K Powell Boulevard

  8. 8

    Continue on South Powell Boulevard

    2595 ft · 51 sec · South Powell Boulevard

  9. 9

    Continue on Jk Powell Boulevard

    815 ft · 17 sec · Jk Powell Boulevard

  10. 10

    Continue on Powell Boulevard

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Powell Boulevard

  11. 11

    Take the ramp slight right

    1896 ft · 46 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Andrew Jackson Highway

    16.9 mi · 18 min · Andrew Jackson Highway

  13. 13

    Continue on American Indian Highway

    10.7 mi · 12 min · American Indian Highway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward NC 41: Lumberton, Fairmont

    1555 ft · 40 sec

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Martin Luther King Jr Drive

    3.3 mi · 7 min · Martin Luther King Jr Drive

  16. 16

    Continue on Apple Street

    546 ft · 16 sec · Apple Street

  17. 17

    At the end of the road, turn right onto West 5th Street

    948 ft · 30 sec · West 5th Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto North Water Street

    120 m · 8 sec · North Water Street

  19. 19

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward North Water Street

    67 m · 4 sec · North Water Street

  20. 20

    Exit the roundabout onto North Water Street

    1082 ft · 22 sec · North Water Street

  21. 21

    Turn straight onto Carthage Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Carthage Road

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Capuano Street

    46 m · 7 sec · Capuano Street

  23. 23

    Take the ramp straight

    653 ft · 16 sec

  24. 24

    Merge slight left

    61.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward I 40: Raleigh, Wilmington

    1480 ft · 36 sec

  26. 26

    Keep slight left to continue on I 40 West: Raleigh

    1.3 km · 2 min

  27. 27

    Merge slight left

    14.2 mi · 15 min

  28. 28

    Keep slight left

    14.7 mi · 16 min

  29. 29

    Take the exit slight right toward NC 50 North, US 401 North, US 70 West: Raleigh Downtown

    1349 ft · 31 sec

  30. 30

    Turn straight onto South Saunders Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · South Saunders Street

  31. 31

    Turn slight right onto Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard, Western Boulevard

    1458 ft · 44 sec

  32. 32

    Turn straight onto Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard

    1268 ft · 26 sec · Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard

  33. 33

    Continue on Western Boulevard

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Western Boulevard

  34. 34

    Turn slight right onto Pullen Road

    131 m · 11 sec

  35. 35

    Turn right onto Pullen Road

    1917 ft · 1 min · Pullen Road

  36. 36

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Pullen Road

    19 m · 2 sec · Pullen Road

  37. 37

    Exit the roundabout onto Pullen Road

    717 ft · 26 sec · Pullen Road

  38. 38

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Hillsborough Street

    62 m · 7 sec · Hillsborough Street

  39. 39

    Exit the roundabout onto Hillsborough Street

    153 m · 15 sec · Hillsborough Street

  40. 40

    Turn right onto Enterprise Street

    13 m · 1 sec · Enterprise Street

  41. 41

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Enterprise Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Pine Level and West Raleigh.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
41 steps
21 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
14
3 merges, 11 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
30.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Capuano Street
61.7 mi · 46%
I 40 West
29.7 mi · 22%
Andrew Jackson Highway
16.9 mi · 13%
American Indian Highway
10.7 mi · 8%
Seven Creeks Highway
7.81 mi · 6%
New Britton Highway East
3.44 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Capuano Street

Merge slight left

61.5 mi · 01h 10m

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
02h 28m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+18.8 mi
116.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hope Mills
01h 14m from Pine Level
Leave By
1:32 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Pine Level and Mostly Clear near West Raleigh.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Pine Level to West Raleigh?

The road trip is about 134.9 miles (217.1 km) and usually takes 02h 28m 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?

Hope Mills is a useful midpoint, sitting about 73.8 miles from Pine Level and 61.1 miles from West Raleigh.

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

The direct path is about 116.1 miles (186.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 18.8 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:32 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.85 one way or $37.71 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 42.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Pine Level and Mostly Clear near West Raleigh.

Stop Ideas Near Hope Mills

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Hope Mills, 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 Hope Mills.

RAIL

Fayetteville

11 mi away
472 Hay Street
RAIL

Southern Pines

47 mi away
235 Northwest Broad Street
RAIL

Hamlet

69 mi away
West Main St. and North Bridges St.
RAIL

Dillon

73 mi away
100 North Railroad Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pine Level and West Raleigh. Straight-line distance: 116.1 mi (186.85 km).

Pine Level

#1 Pine Level

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

Population2,080
Coordinates34.1065600, -78.6916800
Altitude16
CountryUnited States
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#2 West Raleigh

A census-designated place located in Wake County, North Carolina.

Population338,759
Coordinates35.7868200, -78.6638900
Altitude122
CountryUnited States
Start: Pine Level Church Road (-78.691255, 34.106421)
End: Enterprise Street (-78.664028, 35.786823)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 217 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 29m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 22m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 41m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 14m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 55m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 40m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.76 gal
18.02 L · about $18.85
Round trip
$37.71
9.52 gal · 36.04 L
Estimated CO2
42.3 kg one way
Round trip: 84.6 kg / 187 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $18.85 $37.71
Mid-grade $4.43 $21.08 $42.16
Premium $4.78 $22.74 $45.49
Diesel $5.62 $26.77 $53.54

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 · May 05, 2026

There is no time difference between Pine Level and West Raleigh. The current time is 20:30:04.

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