How far is Boiling Springs, NC from High Point, NC?
The driving distance from Boiling Springs, NC to High Point, NC is about 279.2 miles (449.4 km), with a travel time of about 04h 51m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 230.9 miles (371.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 43m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Human settlement in McDowell County, North Carolina, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Boiling Springs and High Point.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Boiling Springs and High Point.
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Start on Boiling Springs Road
3.8 mi · 15 min · Boiling Springs Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Hanging Dog Road
4.8 mi · 9 min · Hanging Dog Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Joe Brown Highway
1.5 km · 2 min · Joe Brown Highway
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Turn slight right onto Texana Road
1.6 km · 2 min · Texana Road
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Turn right onto Joe Brown Highway
111 m · 15 sec · Joe Brown Highway
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Turn left onto Conaheeta Street
2571 ft · 1 min · Conaheeta Street
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Valley River Avenue
106 m · 8 sec · Valley River Avenue
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Continue on Wilson Street
134 m · 11 sec · Wilson Street
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Continue on Hill Street
2086 ft · 51 sec · Hill Street
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Continue on Andrews Road
1129 ft · 31 sec · Andrews Road
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Turn right onto Bulldog Drive
1603 ft · 43 sec · Bulldog Drive
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At the end of the road, turn left onto US 19
22.7 mi · 31 min · US 19
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Continue on US Highway 19
9.9 mi · 13 min · US Highway 19
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Turn left
52.5 mi · 1 hr 5 min
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Keep slight right to continue on I 40 East: Asheville
168.4 mi · 3 hr 15 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 74 East: High Point
9.8 mi · 11 min
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Take the exit slight right
2130 ft · 54 sec
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Continue straight
1635 ft · 30 sec
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Continue on North Main Street
3.6 mi · 8 min · North Main Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · South Main Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Boiling Springs and High Point.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
I 40 East
Keep slight right to continue on I 40 East: Asheville
168 mi · 03h 15m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A longer out-and-back drive
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
Mostly Sunny leaving Boiling Springs and Mostly Sunny near High Point.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Boiling Springs to High Point?
The road trip is about 279.2 miles (449.4 km) and usually takes 04h 51m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Old Fort is a useful midpoint, sitting about 139.7 miles from Boiling Springs and 139.6 miles from High Point.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 230.9 miles (371.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 48.3 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:16 AM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $39.02 one way or $78.03 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 87.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Boiling Springs and Mostly Sunny near High Point.
Stop Ideas Near Old Fort
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 Old Fort.
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Gastonia
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Boiling Springs and High Point. Straight-line distance: 230.88 mi (371.57 km).
#1 Boiling Springs
City in North Carolina, USA
| Population | 4,617 |
| Coordinates | 35.2059200, -84.0096300 |
| Altitude | 616 |
| Country | United States |
#2 High Point
The second most populous city in Guilford County, North Carolina.
| Population | 113,565 |
| Coordinates | 35.9556900, -80.0053200 |
| Altitude | 281 |
| Country | United States |
End: South Main Street (-80.005284, 35.955694)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 449 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 09h 18m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 06h 58m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 05h 35m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04h 39m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03h 59m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 03h 29m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.96 | $39.02 | $78.03 |
| Mid-grade | $4.43 | $43.63 | $87.25 |
| Premium | $4.78 | $47.06 | $94.13 |
| Diesel | $5.62 | $55.40 | $110.79 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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