Raleigh to Stamford, Connecticut: Road Trip Guide & Distance

457 miles 735.4 km · straight line
526.2 miles actual route 846.8 km · driving distance
10h 50min estimated drive time
$51 - $62 estimated fuel cost
~1h 25min flight time
36° NE bearing direction

How far is Raleigh from Stamford, Connecticut?

The distance from Raleigh to Stamford, Connecticut is 457 miles (735.4 km) as the crow flies. Stamford, Connecticut is located NE of Raleigh. By car, the driving distance is approximately 526.2 miles, taking about 10h 50min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 25min. Both are located in United States — Raleigh in North Carolina and Stamford, Connecticut in Connecticut.

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 Raleigh and Stamford, Connecticut. 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 Raleigh to Stamford, Connecticut

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 10h 50min $51 - $62 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 25min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~13h 0min $42–$79* Budget
Train ~10h 18min $63–$184* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Raleigh & Stamford, Connecticut

Quick Facts

Raleigh
35.78°N, 78.64°W
America/New_York
96m elevation
Stamford, Connecticut
41.05°N, 73.54°W
America/New_York
7m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 152 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 38 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 54.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM