How far is Princeton, NC from Cary, NC?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Princeton and Cary is 41.48 miles (66.75 km).

Flight distance from Princeton, NC to Cary, NC is 41.48 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 05 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Princeton, North Carolina to Cary, North Carolina is: 49.23 miles (79.23 km) by car.

Driving from Princeton to Cary will take approximately 00 hours 51 minutes.

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#1 Princeton

Town in Johnston County, North Carolina, United States

Population 1425
GPS Coordinates 35°27'58"N 78°9'38"W
Latitude 35.4659900
Longitude -78.1605500
Altitude 46
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 Princeton and Cary

The distance between Princeton and Cary is 79 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 52 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 Princeton and Cary. The current time is 08:17:53.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 01 hours 38 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 01 hours 13 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 00 hours 59 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 49 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 42 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 39 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 36 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 6.58 liters (1.74 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Princeton and Cary.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Princeton to Cary is $5.6 (diesel $7.37).

North Carolina gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.23 $3.63 $4.01 $4.24
Total $5.6 $6.31 $6.97 $7.37

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 23, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Princeton 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 Charlotte, NC to Princeton 209.02 miles (336 km)

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Driving distance from Concord, NC to Princeton 164.12 miles (264 km)

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Driving distance from Durham, NC to Princeton 66 miles (106 km)

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Driving distance from Fayetteville, NC to Princeton 56.27 miles (91 km)

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Driving distance from Greensboro, NC to Princeton 118.25 miles (190 km)

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Driving distance from High Point, NC to Princeton 133.9 miles (215 km)

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Driving distance from Raleigh, NC to Princeton 40.12 miles (65 km)

Driving distance from West Raleigh, NC to Princeton 42.44 miles (68 km)

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Driving distance from Wilmington, NC to Princeton 108.2 miles (174 km)

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Driving distance from Winston-Salem, NC to Princeton 144.89 miles (233 km)

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