How far is Polkton, NC from Cary, NC?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Polkton and Cary is 96.58 miles (155.42 km).
Flight distance from Polkton, NC to Cary, NC is 96.58 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 14 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 13 minutes to travel from Polkton to Cary with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Polkton, North Carolina to Cary, North Carolina is: 121.22 miles (195.08 km) by car.
Driving from Polkton to Cary will take approximately 02 hours 10 minutes.
#1 Polkton
City in Anson County, North Carolina, United States of America
| Population | 2288 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 35°0'28"N 80°12'3"W |
| Latitude | 35.0076500 |
| Longitude | -80.2008900 |
| Altitude | 99 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Cary
Town in North Carolina, United States
| Population | 173587 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 35°47'30"N 78°46'52"W |
| Latitude | 35.7915400 |
| Longitude | -78.7811200 |
| Altitude | 152 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Cary: North Academy Street (-78.781127,35.79154)
Estimated Travel Time Between Polkton and Cary
The distance between Polkton and Cary is 195 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 10 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 Polkton and Cary. The current time is 16:00:36.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 04 hours 02 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03 hours 01 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02 hours 25 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 01 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 43 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 36 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 30 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 16.19 liters (4.28 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Polkton and Cary.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Polkton to Cary is $13.8 (diesel $18.15).
North Carolina gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.23 | $3.63 | $4.01 | $4.24 |
| Total | $13.8 | $15.53 | $17.15 | $18.15 |
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 28, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Polkton and Cary (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
