Fayetteville, North Carolina to Philadelphia: Road Trip Guide & Distance

394.9 miles 635.6 km · straight line
457.1 miles actual route 735.7 km · driving distance
8h 57min estimated drive time
$44 - $54 estimated fuel cost
~1h 18min flight time
30° NNE bearing direction

How far is Fayetteville, North Carolina from Philadelphia?

The distance from Fayetteville, North Carolina to Philadelphia is 394.9 miles (635.6 km) as the crow flies. Philadelphia is located NNE of Fayetteville, North Carolina. By car, the driving distance is approximately 457.1 miles, taking about 8h 57min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 18min. Both are located in United States — Fayetteville, North Carolina in North Carolina and Philadelphia in Pennsylvania.

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 Fayetteville, North Carolina and Philadelphia. 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 Fayetteville, North Carolina to Philadelphia

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 8h 57min $44 - $54 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 18min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~10h 44min $37–$69* Budget
Train ~8h 30min $55–$160* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Fayetteville, North Carolina & Philadelphia

Quick Facts

Fayetteville, North Carolina
35.05°N, 78.88°W
America/New_York
29m elevation
Philadelphia
39.95°N, 75.17°W
America/New_York
12m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 132 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 33 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 63.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM