How far is Newton, NC from Cary, NC?

Fastest route

Here are some tips and directions for your journey from Newton, North Carolina to Cary, North Carolina, covering a distance of 162 miles (approximately 260 kilometers) via I-40 E. The estimated travel time is 2 hours and 36 minutes. 🚗

Directions

  1. Get on I-40 E in Conover from N Main Ave, E 20th St, NC-16 N/Thornburg Dr SE, and Rock Barn Rd NE.

    • 📍 Newton, North Carolina
    • 🚦 Head north on N Main Ave toward E 8th St
    • 🚦 Turn right onto E 20th St
    • 🚦 Turn left onto NC-16 N/Thornburg Dr SE
    • 🚦 Turn right onto Rock Barn Rd NE
    • 🚦 Turn right (signs for I-40 E)
  2. Take the ramp onto I-40 E.

  3. Follow I-40 E to N Harrison Ave in Cary. Take exit 287 from I-40 E.

    • 📍 Cary, North Carolina
    • 🛣️ Keep left to stay on I-40 E
    • 🛣️ Keep left to stay on I-40 E
    • 🛣️ Keep right to stay on I-40 E
    • 🛣️ Keep right at the fork to stay on I-40 E, follow signs for I-73 N/Greensboro/Martinsville
    • 🛣️ Keep left to continue on I-40 E/I-85 N
    • 🛣️ Keep right at the fork to continue on I-40 E, follow signs for Interstate 40/Raleigh
    • 🛣️ Take exit 287 for Harrison Ave toward Cary
    • 🛣️ Keep right at the fork, follow signs for Harrison Ave Cary and merge onto N Harrison Ave
  4. Follow N Harrison Ave to N Academy St.

    • 🛣️ Merge onto N Harrison Ave
    • 🛣️ Turn left onto Chapel Hill Rd
    • 🛣️ Turn left onto N Academy St

Tips & Suggestions

  • ⏰ Plan ahead and check the traffic conditions on I-40 E to find the fastest route to your destination.
  • 🛣️ Take short breaks during the journey to stretch your legs and stay fresh.
  • 📱 Keep your mobile phone charged and use navigation apps to stay on track.
  • 🚘 Ensure your vehicle is in good condition before the trip; check the tires, brakes, and fluids.
  • ☔ Be prepared for any weather changes and carry necessary clothing and supplies.
  • 🚧 Stay informed about any road closures or construction along the route.
  • 🍴 Pack some snacks and drinks for the trip to stay energized and hydrated.

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Newton and Cary is 137.13 miles (220.69 km).

Flight distance from Newton, NC to Cary, NC is 137.13 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 19 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 17 minutes to travel from Newton to Cary with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Newton, North Carolina to Cary, North Carolina is: 162.91 miles (262.18 km) by car.

Driving from Newton to Cary will take approximately 02 hours 31 minutes.

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#1 Newton

City in Catawba County, North Carolina, United States

Population 13224
GPS Coordinates 35°40'11"N 81°13'17"W
Latitude 35.6698600
Longitude -81.2214700
Altitude 305
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 Newton and Cary

The distance between Newton and Cary is 262 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 54 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 Newton and Cary. The current time is 06:01:08.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 05 hours 25 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 04 hours 04 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 03 hours 15 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 02 hours 42 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 19 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 10 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 01 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 21.76 liters (5.75 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Newton and Cary.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Newton to Cary is $18.55 (diesel $24.39).

North Carolina gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.23 $3.63 $4.01 $4.24
Total $18.55 $20.87 $23.05 $24.39

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 18, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

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

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