Auburn, Alabama to Raleigh: Road Trip Guide & Distance

448 miles 721 km · straight line
512.8 miles actual route 825.3 km · driving distance
9h 52min estimated drive time
$49 - $61 estimated fuel cost
~1h 24min flight time
59° ENE bearing direction

How far is Auburn, Alabama from Raleigh?

The distance from Auburn, Alabama to Raleigh is 448 miles (721 km) as the crow flies. Raleigh is located ENE of Auburn, Alabama. By car, the driving distance is approximately 512.8 miles, taking about 9h 52min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 24min. Both are located in United States — Auburn, Alabama in Alabama and Raleigh in North Carolina.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Auburn, Alabama 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 Auburn, Alabama to Raleigh

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 9h 52min $49 - $61 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 24min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~11h 50min $41–$77* Budget
Train ~9h 22min $62–$179* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Auburn, Alabama & Raleigh

Quick Facts

Auburn, Alabama
32.61°N, 85.48°W
America/Chicago
215m 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 149 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 37 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 55.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM