Apostle Islands to Raleigh: Road Trip Guide & Distance

991 miles 1594.9 km · straight line
1268.5 miles actual route 2041.5 km · driving distance
25h 13min estimated drive time
$122 - $150 estimated fuel cost
~2h 30min flight time
137° SE bearing direction

How far is Apostle Islands from Raleigh?

The distance from Apostle Islands to Raleigh is 991 miles (1594.9 km) as the crow flies. Raleigh is located SE of Apostle Islands. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1268.5 miles, taking about 25h 13min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 30min. Both are located in United States — Apostle Islands in Wisconsin 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 Apostle Islands 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 Apostle Islands to Raleigh

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 25h 13min $122 - $150 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 30min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~30h 16min $101–$190* Budget
Train ~32h 47min $152–$444* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Apostle Islands & Raleigh

Quick Facts

Apostle Islands
46.95°N, 90.70°W
America/Chicago
0m 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 330 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 83 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 25.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM