Raleigh, NC to Phoenix, AZ
State capital to state capital route
44h 52m
Drive Time
2468
Miles
$287
Gas Cost
21
Stops
Route Details
Distance2468 miles
Drive Time44h 52min
Avg Speed55 mph
TrafficLight to Moderate
Cost Breakdown
Gas (30 MPG)$287
Tolls (est.)$0-20
Food/Snacks$15-30
Total$302-$337
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How long is the drive from Raleigh, NC to Phoenix, AZ?
The drive takes approximately 44 hours and 52 minutes covering 2468 miles.
How much gas will I need?
At 30 MPG, you'll use about 82 gallons of gas, costing approximately $287 at $3.50/gallon.
What's the best time to leave?
Early morning (6-8 AM) is ideal to avoid rush hour traffic in both cities.