Durham, North Carolina to Roanoke Rapids: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Durham, North Carolina from Roanoke Rapids?

The distance from Durham, North Carolina to Roanoke Rapids is 76.5 miles (123.1 km) as the crow flies. Roanoke Rapids is located ENE of Durham, North Carolina. By car, the driving distance is approximately 95.6 miles, taking about 1h 55min. A direct flight would take roughly 39min. Both are located in United States.

This is a quick and easy drive, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. You can easily make the round trip in a single day. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Durham, North Carolina and Roanoke Rapids. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.