How far is Wake Forest, NC from Gastonia, NC?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Wake Forest and Gastonia is 158.35 miles (254.83 km).
Flight distance from Wake Forest, NC to Gastonia, NC is 158.35 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 22 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 20 minutes to travel from Wake Forest to Gastonia with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Wake Forest, North Carolina to Gastonia, North Carolina is: 184.95 miles (297.64 km) by car.
Driving from Wake Forest to Gastonia will take approximately 03 hours 03 minutes.
#1 Wake Forest
Town located in the U.S. state of North Carolina
| Population | 47314 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 35°58'48"N 78°30'35"W |
| Latitude | 35.9798700 |
| Longitude | -78.5097200 |
| Altitude | 119 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Gastonia
The most populous city in Gaston County, North Carolina. It is located in the Piedmont region of the state. Gastonia is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Gastonia Museum of Art and the Gastonia Civic Center.
| Population | 77640 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 35°15'43"N 81°11'14"W |
| Latitude | 35.2620800 |
| Longitude | -81.1873000 |
| Altitude | 245 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Gastonia: West Franklin Boulevard (-81.187301,35.262154)
Estimated Travel Time Between Wake Forest and Gastonia
The distance between Wake Forest and Gastonia is 298 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 18 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 Wake Forest and Gastonia. The current time is 23:34:24.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 06 hours 09 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04 hours 37 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03 hours 41 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03 hours 04 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 38 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 27 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 18 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 24.7 liters (6.53 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Wake Forest and Gastonia.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Wake Forest to Gastonia is $21.05 (diesel $27.69).
North Carolina gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.23 | $3.63 | $4.01 | $4.24 |
| Total | $21.05 | $23.7 | $26.17 | $27.69 |
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 25, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Wake Forest and Gastonia (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
