How far is Sanford, NC from Greensboro, NC?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Sanford and Greensboro is 53.41 miles (85.96 km).

Flight distance from Sanford, NC to Greensboro, NC is 53.41 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 07 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Sanford, North Carolina to Greensboro, North Carolina is: 61.22 miles (98.53 km) by car.

Driving from Sanford to Greensboro will take approximately 01 hours 00 minutes.

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#1 Sanford

City in Lee County, North Carolina, United States of America

Population 30361
GPS Coordinates 35°28'48"N 79°10'49"W
Latitude 35.4798800
Longitude -79.1803000
Altitude 109
Country United States
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#2 Greensboro

The third most populous city in North Carolina and the center of the Greensboro metropolitan area. It is located in the Piedmont region of North Carolina. Greensboro is known for its history as a tobacco town, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Greensboro Science Center and the International Civil Rights Center & Museum.

Population 297878
GPS Coordinates 36°4'22"N 79°47'31"W
Latitude 36.0726400
Longitude -79.7919800
Altitude 266
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Sanford and Greensboro

The distance between Sanford and Greensboro is 99 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 05 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 Sanford and Greensboro. The current time is 03:49:15.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 02 hours 02 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 01 hours 31 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 01 hours 13 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 01 hours 01 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 52 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 48 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 45 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 8.18 liters (2.16 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Sanford and Greensboro.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Sanford to Greensboro is $6.97 (diesel $9.17).

North Carolina gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.23 $3.63 $4.01 $4.24
Total $6.97 $7.84 $8.66 $9.17

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 25, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Sanford and Greensboro (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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