Manchester, New Hampshire to Raleigh: Road Trip Guide & Distance

628.5 miles 1011.5 km · straight line
728.4 miles actual route 1172.3 km · driving distance
15h 8min estimated drive time
$70 - $86 estimated fuel cost
~1h 46min flight time
220° SW bearing direction

How far is Manchester, New Hampshire from Raleigh?

The distance from Manchester, New Hampshire to Raleigh is 628.5 miles (1011.5 km) as the crow flies. Raleigh is located SW of Manchester, New Hampshire. By car, the driving distance is approximately 728.4 miles, taking about 15h 8min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 46min. Both are located in United States — Manchester, New Hampshire in New Hampshire 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. 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 Manchester, New Hampshire 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 Manchester, New Hampshire to Raleigh

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 15h 8min $70 - $86 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 46min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~18h 10min $58–$109* Budget
Train ~19h 40min $87–$255* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Manchester, New Hampshire & Raleigh

Quick Facts

Manchester, New Hampshire
43.00°N, 71.45°W
America/New_York
80m 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 210 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 52 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 39.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM