How far is Robbins, NC from Raleigh, NC?

The driving distance from Robbins, NC to Raleigh, NC is about 71.6 miles (115.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 15m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 58.2 miles (93.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 31m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
71.58 mi
01h 15m
Flight
58.17 mi
93.62 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
58.17 mi
Kilometers
93.62 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
71.58 mi
Kilometers
115.19 km
Drive Time
01h 15m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 15m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Raleigh
Wed, Apr 22, 8:47 PM EDT
Return by in Robbins
Wed, Apr 22, 10:03 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Robbins
2026-04-22T19:31
Arrive Raleigh
Wed, Apr 22, 8:47 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 15m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:16 AM to 11:16 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:58 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Robbins
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
Farmville
NC

Town in Pitt County, North Carolina

From Robbins
35.2 mi
00h 37m
To Raleigh
36.4 mi
00h 37m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph SW
Destination
83°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 13 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Robbins and Raleigh.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Robbins and Raleigh.

  1. 1

    Start on Horner Street

    116 m · 22 sec · Horner Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South Rockingham Street

    1190 ft · 31 sec · South Rockingham Street

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Old Plank Road

    1432 ft · 35 sec · Old Plank Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Plank Road

    6.2 mi · 9 min · Plank Road

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn left

    5.3 mi · 8 min

  6. 6

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Courthouse Square

    104 m · 7 sec · Monroe Street

  7. 7

    Exit the rotary onto Monroe Street

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Monroe Street

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    10.3 mi · 14 min

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Jefferson Davis Highway

    17.3 mi · 21 min · Jefferson Davis Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on Claude E. Pope Memorial Highway

    24.9 mi · 28 min · Claude E. Pope Memorial Highway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward Western Boulevard: NC State Univ, Cary

    1683 ft · 41 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on Western Boulevard: NC State Univ, Cary

    136 m · 10 sec

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto Western Boulevard

    3.1 mi · 6 min · Western Boulevard

  14. 14

    Continue on Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard

    2789 ft · 1 min · Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard

  15. 15

    Turn left onto South Wilmington Street

    1048 ft · 43 sec · South Wilmington Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto East South Street

    7 m · 1 sec · East South Street

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East South Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Robbins and Raleigh.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
17 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
0 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
23.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Claude E. Pope Memorial Highway
24.9 mi · 35%
Jefferson Davis Highway
17.3 mi · 24%
Monroe Street
11.7 mi · 16%
Plank Road
6.23 mi · 9%
Western Boulevard
3.54 mi · 5%
Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard
0.53 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Claude E. Pope Memorial Highway

Continue on Claude E. Pope Memorial Highway

24.9 mi · 00h 28m

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
01h 15m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.4 mi
58.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Farmville
00h 37m from Robbins
Leave By
3:58 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Robbins and Sunny near Raleigh.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Robbins to Raleigh?

The road trip is about 71.6 miles (115.2 km) and usually takes 01h 15m 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?

Farmville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 35.2 miles from Robbins and 36.4 miles from Raleigh.

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

The direct path is about 58.2 miles (93.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.4 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 3:58 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.02 one way or $20.04 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 22.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Robbins and Sunny near Raleigh.

Stop Ideas Near Farmville

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

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

RAIL

Cary

47 mi away
211 North Academy Street
RAIL

Southern Pines

47 mi away
235 Northwest Broad Street
RAIL

North Carolina State Fair station

53 mi away
1025 Blue Ridge Blvd.
RAIL

Durham

55 mi away
400 W. Chapel Hill Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Robbins and Raleigh. Straight-line distance: 58.17 mi (93.62 km).

Robbins

#1 Robbins

City in Moore County, North Carolina, USA

Population1,241
Coordinates35.4340300, -79.5869700
Altitude132
CountryUnited States
Raleigh

#2 Raleigh

The capital of North Carolina, Raleigh is a major center for business, government, and education.

Population474,414
Coordinates35.7721000, -78.6386100
Altitude96
CountryUnited States
Start: Horner Street (-79.586996, 35.43397)
End: East South Street (-78.638606, 35.772148)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 115 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 23m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 47m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 25m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 11m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 01m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 53m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.53 gal
9.56 L · about $10.02
Round trip
$20.04
5.06 gal · 19.12 L
Estimated CO2
22.5 kg one way
Round trip: 45 kg / 99 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $10.02 $20.04
Mid-grade $4.43 $11.21 $22.41
Premium $4.78 $12.09 $24.18
Diesel $5.62 $14.23 $28.46

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 · Apr 22, 2026

There is no time difference between Robbins and Raleigh. The current time is 19:31:44.

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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.