How far is West Raleigh, NC from Raleigh, NC?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between West Raleigh and Raleigh is 1.74 miles (2.81 km).
Flight distance from West Raleigh, NC to Raleigh, NC is 1.74 miles. Estimated flight time is .
Driving distance
The driving distance from West Raleigh, North Carolina to Raleigh, North Carolina is: 2.71 miles (4.37 km) by car.
Driving from West Raleigh to Raleigh will take approximately 00 hours 06 minutes.
#1 West Raleigh
A census-designated place located in Wake County, North Carolina. It is known for its proximity to Raleigh, its growing population, and its many attractions, such as the North Carolina Museum of Art and the William Peace University.
| Population | 338759 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 35°47'13"N 78°39'50"W |
| Latitude | 35.7868200 |
| Longitude | -78.6638900 |
| Altitude | 122 |
| Country | United States |
#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 |
Ending point in Raleigh: East South Street (-78.638606,35.772148)
Estimated Travel Time Between West Raleigh and Raleigh
The distance between West Raleigh and Raleigh is 4 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 02 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 West Raleigh and Raleigh. The current time is 02:00:17.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00 hours 05 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00 hours 04 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 03 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 02 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 02 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 02 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 02 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 0.36 liters (0.1 gallon) of gas to cover the route between West Raleigh and Raleigh.
The estimated cost of gas to go from West Raleigh to Raleigh is $0.31 (diesel $0.41).
North Carolina gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.23 | $3.63 | $4.01 | $4.24 |
| Total | $0.31 | $0.35 | $0.38 | $0.41 |
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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 West Raleigh and Raleigh (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
