How far is West Raleigh, NC from Wingate, NC?

The driving distance from West Raleigh, NC to Wingate, NC is about 135.6 miles (218.3 km), with a travel time of about 02h 54m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 114.8 miles (184.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 48m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
135.67 mi
02h 54m
Flight
114.84 mi
184.81 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
114.84 mi
Kilometers
184.81 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
135.67 mi
Kilometers
218.34 km
Drive Time
02h 54m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 54m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Wingate
Thu, Apr 23, 6:30 AM EDT
Return by in West Raleigh
Thu, Apr 23, 9:24 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave West Raleigh
2026-04-23T03:35
Arrive Wingate
Thu, Apr 23, 6:30 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 54m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:54 AM to 12:54 PM EDT

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

Leave by
12:42 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in West Raleigh
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
Aberdeen
NC

Town in Moore County, North Carolina, United States

From West Raleigh
67.8 mi
01h 27m
To Wingate
67.9 mi
01h 27m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
87°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph W
Destination
87°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph WNW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between West Raleigh and Wingate.

  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

    47.9 mi · 55 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right

    3281 ft · 47 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    43.4 mi · 53 min

  13. 13

    Turn right onto East Green Street

    1.5 km · 1 min · East Green Street

  14. 14

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Broad Avenue

    15.5 mi · 21 min · Broad Avenue

  15. 15

    Continue on East Caswell Street

    2.4 mi · 5 min · East Caswell Street

  16. 16

    Continue on Salisbury Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Salisbury Street

  17. 17

    Continue on W. Cliff Martin Highway

    6.5 mi · 9 min · W. Cliff Martin Highway

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on W. Cliff Martin Highway

    6.3 mi · 9 min · W. Cliff Martin Highway

  19. 19

    Continue on Carroll M. Edwards Highway

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Carroll M. Edwards Highway

  20. 20

    Continue on East Marshville Boulevard

    2.9 mi · 5 min · East Marshville Boulevard

  21. 21

    Continue on Carroll M. Edwards Highway

    2247 ft · 35 sec · Carroll M. Edwards Highway

  22. 22

    Keep slight right to continue on US 74 West: Wingate, Monroe

    2.7 mi · 4 min

  23. 23

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    589 ft · 20 sec · North Main Street

  24. 24

    Turn left onto West Wilson Street

    23 m · 3 sec · West Wilson Street

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Wilson Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
25 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Western Boulevard
94.1 mi · 69%
Broad Avenue
15.5 mi · 11%
W. Cliff Martin Highway
12.8 mi · 9%
Carroll M. Edwards Highway
2.92 mi · 2%
East Marshville Boulevard
2.89 mi · 2%
US 74 West
2.69 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Western Boulevard

Merge slight left

47.9 mi · 00h 55m

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
02h 54m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+20.8 mi
114.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Aberdeen
01h 27m from West Raleigh
Leave By
12:42 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving West Raleigh and Sunny near Wingate.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from West Raleigh to Wingate?

The road trip is about 135.6 miles (218.3 km) and usually takes 02h 54m 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?

Aberdeen is a useful midpoint, sitting about 67.8 miles from West Raleigh and 67.9 miles from Wingate.

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

The direct path is about 114.8 miles (184.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 20.8 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 12:42 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.97 one way or $37.95 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 42.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around West Raleigh and Sunny near Wingate.

Stop Ideas Near Aberdeen

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

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

RAIL

Southern Pines

6 mi away
235 Northwest Broad Street
RAIL

Hamlet

37 mi away
West Main St. and North Bridges St.
RAIL

Fayetteville

50 mi away
472 Hay Street
RAIL

Dillon

79 mi away
100 North Railroad Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between West Raleigh and Wingate. Straight-line distance: 114.84 mi (184.81 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
Wingate

#2 Wingate

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

Population4,724
Coordinates34.9843200, -80.4492300
Altitude173
CountryUnited States
Start: West Raleigh (-78.66389, 35.78682)
End: Wingate (-80.44923, 34.98432)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 218 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 31m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 23m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 42m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 15m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 56m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 41m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.79 gal
18.12 L · about $18.97
Round trip
$37.95
9.58 gal · 36.24 L
Estimated CO2
42.6 kg one way
Round trip: 85.1 kg / 188 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $18.97 $37.95
Mid-grade $4.43 $21.21 $42.43
Premium $4.78 $22.89 $45.77
Diesel $5.62 $26.94 $53.88

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between West Raleigh and Wingate. The current time is 03:35:43.

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.