Bethlehem to Raleigh: Road Trip Guide & Distance

378.8 miles 609.7 km · straight line
446.7 miles actual route 718.9 km · driving distance
9h 19min estimated drive time
$43 - $53 estimated fuel cost
~1h 16min flight time
209° SSW bearing direction

How far is Bethlehem from Raleigh?

The distance from Bethlehem to Raleigh is 378.8 miles (609.7 km) as the crow flies. Raleigh is located SSW of Bethlehem. By car, the driving distance is approximately 446.7 miles, taking about 9h 19min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 16min. Both are located in United States — Bethlehem in Pennsylvania 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. 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 Bethlehem 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 Bethlehem to Raleigh

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 9h 19min $43 - $53 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 16min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~11h 11min $36–$67* Budget
Train ~8h 51min $54–$156* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Bethlehem & Raleigh

Quick Facts

Bethlehem
40.63°N, 75.37°W
America/New_York
109m 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 126 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 32 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 65.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM