How far is Princeton, NC from Cary, NC?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Princeton and Cary is 41.48 miles (66.75 km).
Flight distance from Princeton, NC to Cary, NC is 41.48 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 05 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Princeton, North Carolina to Cary, North Carolina is: 49.23 miles (79.23 km) by car.
Driving from Princeton to Cary will take approximately 00 hours 51 minutes.
#1 Princeton
Town in Johnston County, North Carolina, United States
| Population | 1425 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 35°27'58"N 78°9'38"W |
| Latitude | 35.4659900 |
| Longitude | -78.1605500 |
| Altitude | 46 |
| 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 Princeton and Cary
The distance between Princeton and Cary is 79 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 52 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 Princeton and Cary. The current time is 18:24:57.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01 hours 38 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01 hours 13 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 59 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 49 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 42 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 39 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 36 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 6.58 liters (1.74 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Princeton and Cary.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Princeton to Cary is $5.6 (diesel $7.37).
North Carolina gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.23 | $3.63 | $4.01 | $4.24 |
| Total | $5.6 | $6.31 | $6.97 | $7.37 |
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 18, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Princeton and Cary (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
