Albany, New York to Durham, North Carolina: Road Trip Guide & Distance
How far is Albany, New York from Durham, North Carolina?
The distance from Albany, New York to Durham, North Carolina is 535.7 miles (862.1 km) as the crow flies. Durham, North Carolina is located SSW of Albany, New York. By car, the driving distance is approximately 642.8 miles, taking about 12h 56min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 35min. Both are located in United States — Albany, New York in New York and Durham, North Carolina in North Carolina.
This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.
Coordinates come from public place data for Albany, New York and Durham, North Carolina. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.
How to Get from Albany, New York to Durham, North Carolina
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Quick Facts
Did You Know?
- At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 179 hours of non-stop walking
- By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 45 hours
- You could travel this distance about 46.5 times to circle the Earth's equator