Distance between Bethany Beach DE and New Castle DE

The distance from Bethany Beach to New Castle is 98 miles by road including 49 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 43 minutes and goes through Dover, Rehoboth Beach, Middletown, Dewey Beach, Frederica and Odessa.

There are tolls on the route.
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Bethany Beach 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
DE 1 11 mi, 13 min
Dewey Beach 11 mi 0:13 13 min 0.3 gal
DE 1 1 mi, 01 min
Rehoboth Beach 12 mi 0:14 14 min 0.4 gal
DE 1 2 mi, 03 min
Midway 14 mi 0:17 17 min 0.5 gal
DE 1 1 mi, 01 min
Midway Park Subdivision 16 mi 0:19 19 min 0.5 gal
DE 1 27 mi, 29 min
Frederica 42 mi 0:49 49 min 1.4 gal
DE 1 11 mi, 11 min
Dover 54 mi 1:01 1 h 01 min 1.7 gal
DE 1 Toll 24 mi, 22 min
Middletown 78 mi 1:24 1 h 24 min 2.6 gal
DE 1 Toll 1 mi, 01 min
Odessa 80 mi 1:25 1 h 25 min 2.7 gal
DE 1 Toll US 13 18 mi, 17 min
New Castle 98 mi 1:43 1 h 43 min 3.3 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Bethany Beach 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
DE 1 11 mi, 13 min
Dewey Beach 11 mi 0:13 13 min 0.3 gal
DE 1 1 mi, 01 min
Rehoboth Beach 12 mi 0:14 14 min 0.4 gal
DE 1 2 mi, 03 min
Midway 14 mi 0:17 17 min 0.5 gal
DE 1 1 mi, 01 min
Midway Park Subdivision 16 mi 0:19 19 min 0.5 gal
DE 1 US 9 2 mi, 02 min
Five Points 18 mi 0:22 22 min 0.6 gal
DE 1 1 mi, 01 min
Nassau 19 mi 0:23 23 min 0.6 gal
DE 1 4 mi, 04 min
Drawbridge 23 mi 0:28 28 min 0.6 gal
DE 1 6 mi, 06 min
Waples 29 mi 0:34 34 min 0.9 gal
DE 1 2 mi, 02 min
Argo Corners 31 mi 0:36 36 min 1.0 gal
DE 1 9 mi, 09 min
Spring Hill 40 mi 0:46 46 min 1.3 gal
DE 1 3 mi, 03 min
Frederica 42 mi 0:49 49 min 1.4 gal
DE 1 2 mi, 02 min
Little Heaven 45 mi 0:52 52 min 1.5 gal
DE 1 3 mi, 03 min
Barkers Landing 48 mi 0:55 55 min 1.6 gal
DE 1 6 mi, 05 min
Dover 54 mi 1:01 1 h 01 min 1.7 gal
DE 1 Toll 8 mi, 07 min
Bethel 62 mi 1:08 1 h 08 min 2.1 gal
DE 1 Toll 5 mi, 04 min
Smyrna Landing 66 mi 1:13 1 h 13 min 2.3 gal
DE 1 Toll 5 mi, 04 min
Fredrick Lodge Mobile Home Park 71 mi 1:17 1 h 17 min 2.4 gal
DE 1 Toll 1 mi, 00 min
Blackbird 73 mi 1:18 1 h 18 min 2.5 gal
DE 1 Toll 3 mi, 02 min
Pine Tree Corners 76 mi 1:21 1 h 21 min 2.5 gal
DE 1 Toll 2 mi, 02 min
Middletown 78 mi 1:23 1 h 23 min 2.6 gal
DE 1 Toll 1 mi, 01 min
Odessa 80 mi 1:24 1 h 24 min 2.7 gal
DE 1 Toll 2 mi, 01 min
McDonough 81 mi 1:26 1 h 26 min 2.7 gal
DE 1 Toll 1 mi, 01 min
Boyds Corner 83 mi 1:27 1 h 27 min 2.8 gal
DE 1 Toll 2 mi, 01 min
Biddles Corner 85 mi 1:29 1 h 29 min 2.9 gal
DE 1 Toll DE 1 4 mi, 04 min
Corbit 89 mi 1:33 1 h 33 min 3.0 gal
US 13 3 mi, 02 min
Tybouts Corner 92 mi 1:36 1 h 36 min 3.1 gal
US 13 2 mi, 02 min
State Road 94 mi 1:38 1 h 38 min 3.2 gal
US 13 1 mi, 00 min
Midvale 94 mi 1:39 1 h 39 min 3.2 gal
US 13 1 mi, 00 min
Hares Corner 95 mi 1:40 1 h 40 min 3.2 gal
DE 9 Truck DE 273 2 mi, 02 min
New Castle 98 mi 1:42 1 h 42 min 3.3 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Bethany Beach to New Castle?

Fuel cost: 12.8 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 97.6 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.88 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Bethany Beach to New Castle?

Driving time: 1 h 43 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 39 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 35 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 1 min
  • 4 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 4 min
  • 41 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 45 min
  • 3 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 3 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 2 min
  • 6 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 7 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 35 mph = 1 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 1 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Bethany Beach to New Castle by land?

The distance between Bethany Beach and New Castle is 97.6 mi by road including 49.1 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Bethany Beach and New Castle respectively.

How far is Bethany Beach to New Castle by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Bethany Beach and New Castle is 82 mi.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Bethany Beach and New Castle respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Bethany Beach from New Castle by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 9 min to cover the distance of 82 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 36 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Bethany Beach to New Castle?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 33 min to cover the distance of 82 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 37 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Bethany Beach and New Castle?

The halfway point between Bethany Beach and New Castle is Barkers Landing. It is located about 1 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Barkers Landing to Bethany Beach is 48 mi and driving will take about 55 min. The road between Barkers Landing and New Castle has length 49 mi and will take approximately 47 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Little Heaven is in 45 mi from Bethany Beach and 52 mi from New Castle
  • Dover is in 54 mi from Bethany Beach and 43 mi from New Castle
  • Frederica is in 42 mi from Bethany Beach and 55 mi from New Castle

Where is Bethany Beach in relation to New Castle?

Bethany Beach is located 82 mi south-east of New Castle.

Bethany Beach has geographic coordinates: latitude 38.53797, longitude -75.05886.

New Castle has geographic coordinates: latitude 39.66205, longitude -75.56631.

Which highway goes from Bethany Beach to New Castle?

The route from Bethany Beach to New Castle follows DE 1, DE 1 Toll.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • US 13: 6 mi
  • DE 9 Truck: 5 mi
  • DE 273: 2 mi
  • US 40: 1 mi
  • US 9: 1 mi
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