How far is Hillsborough, NC from Raleigh, NC?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Hillsborough and Raleigh is 33.24 miles (53.49 km).

Flight distance from Hillsborough, NC to Raleigh, NC is 33.24 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 05 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Hillsborough, North Carolina to Raleigh, North Carolina is: 42.15 miles (67.83 km) by car.

Driving from Hillsborough to Raleigh will take approximately 00 hours 43 minutes.

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#1 Hillsborough

Town in and county seat of Orange County, North Carolina, United States

Population 7226
GPS Coordinates 36°4'32"N 79°5'59"W
Latitude 36.0754200
Longitude -79.0997300
Altitude 166
Country United States
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#2 Raleigh

The capital of North Carolina, Raleigh is a major center for business, government, and education. The city is home to a number of Fortune 500 companies, as well as the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, one of the top public universities in the country. Raleigh is also a popular tourist destination, known for its many parks and gardens, its vibrant arts and culture scene, and its mild climate.

Population 474414
GPS Coordinates 35°46'20"N 78°38'19"W
Latitude 35.7721000
Longitude -78.6386100
Altitude 96
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Hillsborough and Raleigh

The distance between Hillsborough and Raleigh is 68 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 45 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 Hillsborough and Raleigh. The current time is 14:16:01.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 01 hours 24 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 01 hours 03 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 00 hours 50 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 42 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 36 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 33 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 31 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 5.63 liters (1.49 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Hillsborough and Raleigh.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Hillsborough to Raleigh is $4.8 (diesel $6.31).

North Carolina gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.23 $3.63 $4.01 $4.24
Total $4.8 $5.4 $5.96 $6.31

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 November 21, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Hillsborough and Raleigh (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 Asheville, NC to Hillsborough 211.96 miles (341 km)

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Driving distance from Cary, NC to Hillsborough 32.37 miles (52 km)

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Driving distance from Chapel Hill, NC to Hillsborough 246.36 miles (396 km)

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Driving distance from Charlotte, NC to Hillsborough 132.32 miles (213 km)

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Driving distance from Concord, NC to Hillsborough 112.01 miles (180 km)

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Driving distance from Durham, NC to Hillsborough 14.09 miles (23 km)

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Driving distance from Fayetteville, NC to Hillsborough 102.19 miles (164 km)

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Driving distance from Gastonia, NC to Hillsborough 149.84 miles (241 km)

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Driving distance from Greensboro, NC to Hillsborough 41.55 miles (67 km)

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Driving distance from Greenville, NC to Hillsborough 119.64 miles (193 km)

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Driving distance from Jacksonville, NC to Hillsborough 158.11 miles (254 km)

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