Drive time
Charlotte to Raleigh
Quick answer
The drive from Charlotte, NC to Raleigh, NC is approximately 2 hr 10 min covering about 130 miles at typical highway speeds.
Distance
130 mi
Drive time
2 hr 10 min
Midpoint
35.50°, -79.74°
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Midpoint
35.5033°, -79.7407°
Charlotte and Raleigh are about 130 miles apart — each person drives roughly 65 miles.
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