How far is Belmont, NC from Fayetteville, NC?
The driving distance from Belmont, NC to Fayetteville, NC is about 153.6 miles (247.2 km), with a travel time of about 02h 52m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 122.7 miles (197.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 45m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
Reverse, save, or send this route
This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.
This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
Gas Cost Calculator
Leave and Arrive Planner
Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.
Drive time stays fixed at 02h 52m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Human settlement in Anson County, North Carolina, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Chance Rain Showers
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Belmont and Fayetteville.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Belmont and Fayetteville.
-
1
Start on the route
37 m · 14 sec
-
2
Turn left onto Glenway Street
108 m · 20 sec · Glenway Street
-
3
Turn right onto Catawba Street
1572 ft · 40 sec · Catawba Street
-
4
Turn left onto Park Street
1.4 km · 2 min · Park Street
-
5
Take the ramp slight right toward I 85 North
1466 ft · 36 sec
-
6
Merge slight left onto Senator Marshall Arthur Rauch Highway
1963 ft · 28 sec · Senator Marshall Arthur Rauch Highway
-
7
Continue on Cameron Morrison Bridge
8.5 mi · 10 min · Cameron Morrison Bridge
-
8
Take the exit slight right toward NC 16: Brookshire Boulevard, Downtown Charlotte
1104 ft · 27 sec
-
9
Keep slight right to continue on NC 16 South: Downtown Charlotte, Brookshire Boulevard, Charlotte, Bank of America Stadium
118 m · 11 sec
-
10
Merge slight left onto Brookshire Boulevard
1677 ft · 22 sec · Brookshire Boulevard
-
11
Continue on Brookshire Freeway
3.6 mi · 5 min · Brookshire Freeway
-
12
Take the exit slight left toward US 74 East, NC 27 East: Independence Boulevard
2261 ft · 55 sec
-
13
Merge slight right onto East Independence Expressway
3.3 mi · 4 min · East Independence Expressway
-
14
Keep slight right to continue on East Independence Boulevard
109 m · 5 sec · East Independence Boulevard
-
15
Continue on East Independence Expressway
2.1 mi · 2 min · East Independence Expressway
-
16
Continue on East Independence Boulevard
2.4 mi · 4 min · East Independence Boulevard
-
17
Continue on Independence Boulevard
4.5 mi · 6 min · Independence Boulevard
-
18
Keep slight left to continue on Monroe Expressway
18.7 mi · 22 min · Monroe Expressway
-
19
Merge slight right onto Carroll M. Edwards Highway
1804 ft · 28 sec · Carroll M. Edwards Highway
-
20
Continue on West Marshville Boulevard
2.9 mi · 5 min · West Marshville Boulevard
-
21
Continue on Carroll M. Edwards Highway
2.5 mi · 3 min · Carroll M. Edwards Highway
-
22
Continue on W. Cliff Martin Highway
6.1 mi · 8 min · W. Cliff Martin Highway
-
23
Keep slight right to continue on W. Cliff Martin Highway
6.7 mi · 9 min · W. Cliff Martin Highway
-
24
Continue on Salisbury Street
1.1 km · 1 min · Salisbury Street
-
25
Continue on West Caswell Street
2.4 mi · 5 min · West Caswell Street
-
26
Continue on Andrew Jackson Highway
10.2 mi · 13 min · Andrew Jackson Highway
-
27
Keep slight right to continue on I 73 North, I 74 West, US 74 Business East: Rockingham, Asheboro
5.3 mi · 8 min
-
28
Turn left onto West Green Street
1.5 km · 1 min · West Green Street
-
29
At the end of the road, turn left onto Fayetteville Road
21 mi · 24 min · Fayetteville Road
-
30
Turn right onto Addor Road
1.6 mi · 2 min · Addor Road
-
31
Continue on Addor Road
2.5 mi · 3 min · Addor Road
-
32
At the end of the road, turn left onto Ashemont Road
2362 ft · 45 sec · Ashemont Road
-
33
Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Ashemont Road
41 m · 2 sec · Ashemont Road
-
34
Exit the roundabout onto Ashemont Road
1.2 mi · 2 min · Ashemont Road
-
35
Keep slight left to continue on Ashemont Road
1.3 km · 1 min · Ashemont Road
-
36
Continue on Army Road
3.6 mi · 5 min · Army Road
-
37
Continue on Plank Road
13.1 mi · 18 min · Plank Road
-
38
Turn right onto Wayside Road
1.6 mi · 3 min · Wayside Road
-
39
Turn left onto Fayetteville Road
1.3 km · 1 min · Fayetteville Road
-
40
Continue on Raeford Road
1.4 mi · 2 min · Raeford Road
-
41
Continue on South Raeford Road
9.5 mi · 16 min · South Raeford Road
-
42
Continue on Arsenal Avenue
110 m · 11 sec · Arsenal Avenue
-
43
Turn left onto Highland Avenue
598 ft · 18 sec · Highland Avenue
-
44
Turn right onto Hay Street
1.2 mi · 2 min · Hay Street
-
45
Enter the roundabout toward Market Square
113 m · 6 sec · Market Square
-
46
Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Market Square
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Belmont and Fayetteville.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
Fayetteville Road
At the end of the road, turn left onto Fayetteville Road
21 mi · 00h 24m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A comfortable day-trip route
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
Chance Rain Showers leaving Belmont and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Fayetteville.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Belmont to Fayetteville?
The road trip is about 153.6 miles (247.2 km) and usually takes 02h 52m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Lilesville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 71.5 miles from Belmont and 82.1 miles from Fayetteville.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 122.7 miles (197.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 30.9 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.
When is the best time to leave for this route?
A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 12:44 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.47 one way or $42.94 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 48.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Belmont and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Fayetteville.
Stop Ideas Near Lilesville
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Lilesville.
Hamlet
Southern Pines
Charlotte
Kannapolis
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Belmont and Fayetteville. Straight-line distance: 122.68 mi (197.43 km).
#1 Belmont
City in North Carolina, United States
| Population | 12,622 |
| Coordinates | 35.2429200, -81.0373000 |
| Altitude | 208 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Fayetteville
The most populous city in Cumberland County, North Carolina.
| Population | 211,705 |
| Coordinates | 35.0526600, -78.8783600 |
| Altitude | 29 |
| Country | United States |
End: Market Square (-78.878408, 35.052733)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 247 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05h 07m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03h 50m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03h 04m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 33m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 11m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 54m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.96 | $21.47 | $42.94 |
| Mid-grade | $4.43 | $24.01 | $48.01 |
| Premium | $4.78 | $25.90 | $51.79 |
| Diesel | $5.62 | $30.48 | $60.96 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
Prices in North Carolina · Apr 20, 2026
Distance to Other Cities
Planning a road trip? See the full trip guide on Trip.ovh — stops, fuel costs, weather, and departure timing.