Origin
Durham, NC
Morning in Durham on Thursday
Local time
11:39 AM
EDT
Current temp
50°F
Unavailable
Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026
Drive Time
57m
Distance
41.3 mi
66 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$6
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Angier, NC
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The drive from Durham, NC to Angier, NC covers 41.3 miles and takes about 57m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on South Dillard Street, East Pettigrew Street, Fayetteville Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $6.46 one way before food or hotel costs.
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 57m. Total distance: 41.3 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
57m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Turn-heavy local drive route profile.
Expect a 57m drive with frequent turns across 41.3 miles of local and secondary roads.
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive.
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Durham, NC to Angier, NC is easy. At 57m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Durham, NC to Angier, NC is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| South Dillard Street | — | — |
| East Pettigrew Street | — | — |
| Fayetteville Road | — | — |
| Durham Freeway | — | — |
| Triangle Expressway | — | — |
| NC 540 | — | — |
| NC 55 East | — | — |
| Northeast Judd Parkway | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Step-by-step road directions between Durham, NC and Angier, NC.
Start on East Main Street
Turn right onto South Dillard Street
Turn left onto East Pettigrew Street
Turn right onto Fayetteville Road
Take the ramp left
Merge slight left onto Durham Freeway
Continue on Triangle Expressway
Keep slight right to continue on NC 540 Toll South: Sanford
Continue on Triangle Expressway
Take the exit slight right toward NC 55 East: Holly Springs, Fuquay-Varina
Merge slight left
Turn left onto Northeast Judd Parkway
Turn left onto Old Honeycutt Road
Turn right onto North Carolina Highway 55
Continue on North Raleigh Street
Turn left onto West Depot Street
Arrive at your destination
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 20.6 mi from Durham, NC · 28m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
21 mi into the route
Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset
This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.
A short stop after about 41 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
The midpoint is around 20.6 miles from Durham, NC, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Allow a few extra minutes for the final approach into Angier, NC if you are unfamiliar with the area.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Regular Gas
$6.46 one way
$12.92 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.34 | $7.06 | $14.12 |
| premium | $4.70 | $7.64 | $15.29 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $9.12 | $18.24 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$6
Estimated CO2 emission: 14.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $4 in charging · 0 stops · 64% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 12.4 | 0 | $4.34 | $1.98 |
| Efficient EV | 10.3 | 0 | $3.61 | $1.65 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 16.5 | 0 | $5.78 | $2.64 |
Gas CO2
14 kg
EV CO2
5 kg (64% less)
This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Origin
Morning in Durham on Thursday
Local time
11:39 AM
EDT
Current temp
50°F
Unavailable
Destination
Morning in Angier on Thursday
Local time
11:39 AM
EDT
Current temp
49°F
Unavailable
Time zone
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
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