How far is Southern Shores, NC from Cary, NC?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Southern Shores and Cary is 172.21 miles (277.15 km).

Flight distance from Southern Shores, NC to Cary, NC is 172.21 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 26 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 24 minutes to travel from Southern Shores to Cary with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Southern Shores, North Carolina to Cary, North Carolina is: 220.03 miles (354.11 km) by car.

Driving from Southern Shores to Cary will take approximately 03 hours 42 minutes.

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#1 Southern Shores

Town in Dare County, North Carolina, United States

Population 2997
GPS Coordinates 36°8'21"N 75°43'54"W
Latitude 36.1390500
Longitude -75.7315700
Altitude 5
Country United States
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#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

Estimated Travel Time Between Southern Shores and Cary

The distance between Southern Shores and Cary is 354 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 56 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 Southern Shores and Cary. The current time is 01:44:44.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 07 hours 19 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 05 hours 30 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 04 hours 24 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 03 hours 40 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 03 hours 08 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 56 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 44 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 29.39 liters (7.76 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Southern Shores and Cary.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Southern Shores to Cary is $25.05 (diesel $32.94).

North Carolina gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.23 $3.63 $4.01 $4.24
Total $25.05 $28.19 $31.13 $32.94

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 Southern Shores and Cary (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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