Amarillo to Raleigh: Road Trip Guide & Distance

1302.1 miles 2095.6 km · straight line
1479.5 miles actual route 2381 km · driving distance
26h 25min estimated drive time
$142 - $175 estimated fuel cost
~3h 7min flight time
82° E bearing direction

How far is Amarillo from Raleigh?

The distance from Amarillo to Raleigh is 1302.1 miles (2095.6 km) as the crow flies. Raleigh is located E of Amarillo. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1479.5 miles, taking about 26h 25min. A direct flight would take roughly 3h 7min. Both are located in United States — Amarillo in Texas and Raleigh 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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Amarillo and Raleigh. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Amarillo to Raleigh

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 26h 25min $142 - $175 Flexible stops
Fly ~3h 7min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~31h 42min $118–$222* Budget
Train ~34h 21min $178–$518* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Amarillo & Raleigh

Quick Facts

Amarillo
35.22°N, 101.83°W
America/Chicago
1118m elevation
Raleigh
35.78°N, 78.64°W
America/New_York
96m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 434 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 109 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 19.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM