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Distance from Raphine, VA to Highlands, NC

Distance

369 mi

Time

7 hours 12 mins

Gas Cost

$34 - $67

There are 296.94 miles from Raphine to Highlands in southwest direction and 369 miles (593.85 kilometers) by car, following the I-81 route.

Raphine and Highlands are 7 hours 12 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Raphine, VA to Highlands, NC.

Raphine, VA and Highlands, NC are in the same time zone (EDT). Current time in both locations is 9:28 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Raphine, VA

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Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 14.83 gallons of gas to cover the route between Raphine, VA and Highlands, NC.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Raphine to Highlands is $48.36.

During the route, an average car will release 290.46 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.26 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Raphine, VA and Highlands, NC

If you want to meet halfway between Raphine, VA and Highlands, NC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 36.761877 and -81.843932, or 36º 45' 42.7572" N, 81º 50' 38.1552" W. This location is 184.58 miles away from Raphine, VA and Highlands, NC and it would take approximately 3 hours 36 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Emory, VA, situated 180 miles from Raphine, VA and 191 miles from Highlands, NC. It would take 3 hours 18 mins to go from Raphine to Emory and 3 hours 57 mins to go from Highlands to Emory.