How far is West Raleigh, NC from Asheville, NC?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between West Raleigh and Asheville is 218.65 miles (351.89 km).
Flight distance from West Raleigh, NC to Asheville, NC is 218.65 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 29 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 26 minutes to travel from West Raleigh to Asheville with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from West Raleigh, North Carolina to Asheville, North Carolina is: 245.14 miles (394.51 km) by car.
Driving from West Raleigh to Asheville will take approximately 03 hours 54 minutes.
#1 West Raleigh
A census-designated place located in Wake County, North Carolina. It is known for its proximity to Raleigh, its growing population, and its many attractions, such as the North Carolina Museum of Art and the William Peace University.
| Population | 338759 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 35°47'13"N 78°39'50"W |
| Latitude | 35.7868200 |
| Longitude | -78.6638900 |
| Altitude | 122 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Asheville
The most populous city in Buncombe County, North Carolina. It is located in the western part of the state. Asheville is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Biltmore Estate and the Asheville Art Museum.
| Population | 92852 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 35°36'3"N 82°33'14"W |
| Latitude | 35.6009500 |
| Longitude | -82.5540200 |
| Altitude | 649 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Asheville: (-82.554029,35.600953)
Estimated Travel Time Between West Raleigh and Asheville
The distance between West Raleigh and Asheville is 395 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 23 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 West Raleigh and Asheville. The current time is 04:47:33.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 08 hours 10 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 06 hours 07 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04 hours 54 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04 hours 05 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03 hours 30 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 03 hours 16 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 03 hours 03 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 32.74 liters (8.65 gallon) of gas to cover the route between West Raleigh and Asheville.
The estimated cost of gas to go from West Raleigh to Asheville is $27.91 (diesel $36.7).
North Carolina gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.23 | $3.63 | $4.01 | $4.24 |
| Total | $27.91 | $31.41 | $34.69 | $36.7 |
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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 24, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between West Raleigh and Asheville (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
