How far is West Raleigh, NC from Green Level, NC?

The driving distance from West Raleigh, NC to Green Level, NC is about 17 miles (27.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 26m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 13.5 miles (21.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 53m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
16.99 mi
00h 26m
Flight
13.46 mi
21.66 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
13.46 mi
Kilometers
21.66 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
16.99 mi
Kilometers
27.34 km
Drive Time
00h 26m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 26m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Green Level
Thu, Apr 16, 2:25 AM EDT
Return by in West Raleigh
Thu, Apr 16, 2:52 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave West Raleigh
2026-04-16T01:59
Arrive Green Level
Thu, Apr 16, 2:25 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 26m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:27 AM to 7:27 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:36 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in West Raleigh
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Apex
NC

The most populous city in Wake County, North Carolina.

From West Raleigh
8.5 mi
00h 13m
To Green Level
8.5 mi
00h 13m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
93°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 10 mph SW
Destination
92°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between West Raleigh and Green Level.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between West Raleigh and Green Level.

  1. 1

    Start on Enterprise Street

    13 m · 3 sec · Enterprise Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Hillsborough Street

    122 m · 13 sec · Hillsborough Street

  3. 3

    Turn slight right

    32 m · 6 sec

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Pullen Road

    673 ft · 23 sec · Pullen Road

  5. 5

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Pullen Road

    23 m · 3 sec · Pullen Road

  6. 6

    Exit the roundabout onto Pullen Road

    1939 ft · 1 min · Pullen Road

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Western Boulevard West

    122 m · 10 sec

  8. 8

    Turn straight onto Western Boulevard

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Western Boulevard

  9. 9

    Take the ramp slight left

    1727 ft · 42 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    5.6 mi · 7 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward US 64 West: Asheboro, Pittsboro

    2.5 mi · 4 min

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    2.8 mi · 4 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right

    68 m · 4 sec

  14. 14

    Turn straight onto Morris Acres Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · Morris Acres Road

  15. 15

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Jenks Road

    1740 ft · 35 sec · Jenks Road

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Green Level Church Road

    2 mi · 4 min · Green Level Church Road

  17. 17

    Turn left

    20 m · 5 sec

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between West Raleigh and Green Level.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
18 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
1 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
105.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Western Boulevard
7.83 mi · 46%
US 64 West
5.38 mi · 32%
Green Level Church Road
1.99 mi · 12%
Morris Acres Road
0.76 mi · 5%
Pullen Road
0.51 mi · 3%
Jenks Road
0.33 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Western Boulevard

Merge slight left

5.6 mi · 00h 07m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 26m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.5 mi
13.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Apex
00h 13m from West Raleigh
Leave By
7:36 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving West Raleigh and Mostly Sunny near Green Level.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from West Raleigh to Green Level?

The road trip is about 17 miles (27.3 km) and usually takes 00h 26m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Apex is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8.5 miles from West Raleigh and 8.5 miles from Green Level.

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

The direct path is about 13.5 miles (21.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.5 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:36 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.38 one way or $4.75 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around West Raleigh and Mostly Sunny near Green Level.

Stop Ideas Near Apex

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Apex and the surrounding midpoint area.
Town Hall Burger & Beer Durham
Food stop 14.7 mi away

Town Hall Burger & Beer Durham

Durham , NC
7830 NC-751, Durham, NC 27713
Rating 4.5/5 1,265 reviews Hamburger restaurant,Bar,Bar & grill,Takeout Restaurant,Sandwich shop,Sports bar
Garner Town Hall
Scenic stop 9.8 mi away

Garner Town Hall

Garner , NC
900 7th Ave, Garner, NC 27529
Rating 4.7/5 3 reviews City Hall,Park
Kumon Math and Reading Center of Morrisville - Town Hall
Practical stop 6 mi away

Kumon Math and Reading Center of Morrisville - Town Hall

Morrisville , NC
101 Morrisville Square Way Suite 100, Morrisville, NC 27560
Rating 4.7/5 26 reviews Learning center,After school program,Tutoring service
Town of Cary
Meeting point 3.5 mi away

Town of Cary

Cary , NC
316 N Academy St, Cary, NC 27513
Rating 3.5/5 26 reviews Association or organization,City government office

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Apex.

RAIL

Cary

9 mi away
211 North Academy Street
RAIL

North Carolina State Fair station

15 mi away
1025 Blue Ridge Blvd.
RAIL

Raleigh Union Station

19 mi away
320 West Cabarrus Street
RAIL

Durham

30 mi away
400 W. Chapel Hill Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between West Raleigh and Green Level. Straight-line distance: 13.46 mi (21.66 km).

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#1 West Raleigh

A census-designated place located in Wake County, North Carolina.

Population338,759
Coordinates35.7868200, -78.6638900
Altitude122
CountryUnited States
Green Level

#2 Green Level

City in Alamance County, North Carolina, United States of America

Population2,158
Coordinates35.7820900, -78.9039000
Altitude100
CountryUnited States
Start: West Raleigh (-78.66389, 35.78682)
End: Green Level (-78.9039, 35.78209)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 27 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 33m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 25m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 20m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 16m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 14m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 12m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.6 gal
2.27 L · about $2.38
Round trip
$4.75
1.2 gal · 4.54 L
Estimated CO2
5.3 kg one way
Round trip: 10.7 kg / 24 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $2.38 $4.75
Mid-grade $4.43 $2.66 $5.31
Premium $4.78 $2.87 $5.73
Diesel $5.62 $3.37 $6.75

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between West Raleigh and Green Level. The current time is 01:59:09.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.