How far is Durham, NC from West Raleigh, NC?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Durham and West Raleigh is 19.43 miles (31.27 km).
Flight distance from Durham, NC to West Raleigh, NC is 19.43 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 02 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Durham, North Carolina to West Raleigh, North Carolina is: 22.95 miles (36.93 km) by car.
Driving from Durham to West Raleigh will take approximately 00 hours 28 minutes.
#1 Durham
The third most populous city in North Carolina and the center of the Durham metropolitan area. It is located in the Piedmont region of North Carolina. Durham is known for its college basketball team, the Duke Blue Devils, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Nasher Museum of Art and the Carolina Theatre.
| Population | 285897 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 35°59'39"N 78°53'55"W |
| Latitude | 35.9940300 |
| Longitude | -78.8986200 |
| Altitude | 123 |
| Country | United States |
#2 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 |
Ending point in West Raleigh: Enterprise Street (-78.664028,35.786823)
Estimated Travel Time Between Durham and West Raleigh
The distance between Durham and West Raleigh is 37 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 24 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 Durham and West Raleigh. The current time is 01:21:22.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00 hours 45 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00 hours 34 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 27 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 22 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 19 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 18 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 17 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 3.07 liters (0.81 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Durham and West Raleigh.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Durham to West Raleigh is $2.61 (diesel $3.44).
North Carolina gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.23 | $3.63 | $4.01 | $4.24 |
| Total | $2.61 | $2.94 | $3.25 | $3.44 |
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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 December 23, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Durham and West Raleigh (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
