How far is Elon, NC from Cary, NC?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Elon and Cary is 45.93 miles (73.92 km).

Flight distance from Elon, NC to Cary, NC is 45.93 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 06 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Elon, North Carolina to Cary, North Carolina is: 57.65 miles (92.78 km) by car.

Driving from Elon to Cary will take approximately 00 hours 59 minutes.

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#1 Elon

Town in North Carolina

Population 12186
GPS Coordinates 36°6'10"N 79°30'24"W
Latitude 36.1029100
Longitude -79.5066900
Altitude 215
Country United States
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#2 Cary

Town in North Carolina, United States

Population 173587
GPS Coordinates 35°47'30"N 78°46'52"W
Latitude 35.7915400
Longitude -78.7811200
Altitude 152
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Elon and Cary

The distance between Elon and Cary is 93 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 01 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 Elon and Cary. The current time is 08:36:10.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 01 hours 55 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 01 hours 26 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 01 hours 09 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 57 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 49 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 46 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 43 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 7.7 liters (2.03 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Elon and Cary.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Elon to Cary is $6.56 (diesel $8.63).

North Carolina gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.23 $3.63 $4.01 $4.24
Total $6.56 $7.39 $8.16 $8.63

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 December 22, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Elon and Cary (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

Distance to Other Cities

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Driving distance from Apex, NC to Elon 61.99 miles (100 km)

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Driving distance from Asheville, NC to Elon 189.73 miles (305 km)

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Driving distance from Burlington, NC to Elon 4.28 miles (7 km)

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Driving distance from Chapel Hill, NC to Elon 224.14 miles (361 km)

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Driving distance from Charlotte, NC to Elon 110.1 miles (177 km)

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Driving distance from Concord, NC to Elon 89.97 miles (145 km)

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Driving distance from Durham, NC to Elon 40.65 miles (65 km)

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Driving distance from Fayetteville, NC to Elon 106.23 miles (171 km)

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Driving distance from Gastonia, NC to Elon 129.18 miles (208 km)

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Driving distance from Greensboro, NC to Elon 19.33 miles (31 km)

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Driving distance from Greenville, NC to Elon 146.6 miles (236 km)

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Driving distance from High Point, NC to Elon 34.97 miles (56 km)

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