Denton to Raleigh: Road Trip Guide & Distance

1066.3 miles 1716 km · straight line
1223.5 miles actual route 1969.1 km · driving distance
22h 23min estimated drive time
$118 - $145 estimated fuel cost
~2h 39min flight time
75° ENE bearing direction

How far is Denton from Raleigh?

The distance from Denton to Raleigh is 1066.3 miles (1716 km) as the crow flies. Raleigh is located ENE of Denton. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1223.5 miles, taking about 22h 23min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 39min. Both are located in United States — Denton 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 Denton 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 Denton to Raleigh

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 22h 23min $118 - $145 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 39min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~26h 52min $98–$184* Budget
Train ~29h 6min $147–$428* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Denton & Raleigh

Quick Facts

Denton
33.21°N, 97.13°W
America/Chicago
201m 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 355 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 89 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 23.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM