How far is Boiling Springs, NC from Fayetteville, NC?

The driving distance from Boiling Springs, NC to Fayetteville, NC is about 193.4 miles (311.3 km), with a travel time of about 03h 37m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 158.1 miles (254.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 15m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
193.43 mi
03h 37m
Flight
158.15 mi
254.51 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
158.15 mi
Kilometers
254.51 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
193.43 mi
Kilometers
311.3 km
Drive Time
03h 37m

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 37m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fayetteville
Thu, May 14, 8:26 PM EDT
Return by in Boiling Springs
Fri, May 15, 12:04 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Boiling Springs
2026-05-14T16:48
Arrive Fayetteville
Thu, May 14, 8:26 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 37m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:38 AM to 11:38 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:44 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Boiling Springs
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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.

Mid-route stop
Peachland
NC

Town in North Carolina, United States

From Boiling Springs
91.4 mi
01h 48m
To Fayetteville
102 mi
01h 48m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, May 14 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 9 mph NW
Destination
77°F
Thursday

Chance Rain Showers then Sunny

Starts
Thu, May 14 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Boiling Springs and Fayetteville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Boiling Springs and Fayetteville.

  1. 1

    Start on North Main Street

    2350 ft · 59 sec · North Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East Homestead Avenue

    1.5 mi · 3 min · East Homestead Avenue

  3. 3

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Beaver Dam Church Road

    20 m · 2 sec · Beaver Dam Church Road

  4. 4

    Exit the roundabout onto Beaver Dam Church Road

    2.8 mi · 4 min · Beaver Dam Church Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto West Dixon Boulevard

    9.9 mi · 14 min · West Dixon Boulevard

  6. 6

    Continue on Andrew Jackson Highway

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Andrew Jackson Highway

  7. 7

    Continue on Senator J. Ollie Harris Highway

    6.8 mi · 8 min · Senator J. Ollie Harris Highway

  8. 8

    Take the exit straight toward I 85, US 29 South: Charlotte, Spartanburg

    572 ft · 8 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on I 85 North: Gastonia, Charlotte

    1.3 km · 56 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Senator Marshall Arthur Rauch Highway

    17.6 mi · 21 min · Senator Marshall Arthur Rauch Highway

  11. 11

    Continue on Cameron Morrison Bridge

    8.5 mi · 10 min · Cameron Morrison Bridge

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward NC 16: Brookshire Boulevard, Downtown Charlotte

    1104 ft · 27 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on NC 16 South: Downtown Charlotte, Brookshire Boulevard, Charlotte, Bank of America Stadium

    118 m · 11 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Brookshire Boulevard

    1677 ft · 22 sec · Brookshire Boulevard

  15. 15

    Continue on Brookshire Freeway

    3.6 mi · 5 min · Brookshire Freeway

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight left toward US 74 East, NC 27 East: Independence Boulevard

    2261 ft · 55 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight right onto East Independence Expressway

    3.3 mi · 4 min · East Independence Expressway

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on East Independence Boulevard

    109 m · 5 sec · East Independence Boulevard

  19. 19

    Continue on East Independence Expressway

    2.1 mi · 2 min · East Independence Expressway

  20. 20

    Continue on East Independence Boulevard

    2.4 mi · 4 min · East Independence Boulevard

  21. 21

    Continue on Independence Boulevard

    4.5 mi · 6 min · Independence Boulevard

  22. 22

    Keep slight left to continue on Monroe Expressway

    18.7 mi · 22 min · Monroe Expressway

  23. 23

    Merge slight right onto Carroll M. Edwards Highway

    1804 ft · 28 sec · Carroll M. Edwards Highway

  24. 24

    Continue on West Marshville Boulevard

    2.9 mi · 5 min · West Marshville Boulevard

  25. 25

    Continue on Carroll M. Edwards Highway

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Carroll M. Edwards Highway

  26. 26

    Continue on W. Cliff Martin Highway

    6.1 mi · 8 min · W. Cliff Martin Highway

  27. 27

    Keep slight right to continue on W. Cliff Martin Highway

    6.7 mi · 9 min · W. Cliff Martin Highway

  28. 28

    Continue on Salisbury Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Salisbury Street

  29. 29

    Continue on West Caswell Street

    2.4 mi · 5 min · West Caswell Street

  30. 30

    Continue on Andrew Jackson Highway

    10.2 mi · 13 min · Andrew Jackson Highway

  31. 31

    Keep slight right to continue on I 73 North, I 74 West, US 74 Business East: Rockingham, Asheboro

    5.3 mi · 8 min

  32. 32

    Turn left onto West Green Street

    1.5 km · 1 min · West Green Street

  33. 33

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Fayetteville Road

    21 mi · 24 min · Fayetteville Road

  34. 34

    Turn right onto Addor Road

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Addor Road

  35. 35

    Continue on Addor Road

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Addor Road

  36. 36

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Ashemont Road

    2362 ft · 45 sec · Ashemont Road

  37. 37

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Ashemont Road

    41 m · 2 sec · Ashemont Road

  38. 38

    Exit the roundabout onto Ashemont Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Ashemont Road

  39. 39

    Keep slight left to continue on Ashemont Road

    1.3 km · 1 min · Ashemont Road

  40. 40

    Continue on Army Road

    3.6 mi · 5 min · Army Road

  41. 41

    Continue on Plank Road

    13.1 mi · 18 min · Plank Road

  42. 42

    Turn right onto Wayside Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Wayside Road

  43. 43

    Turn left onto Fayetteville Road

    1.3 km · 1 min · Fayetteville Road

  44. 44

    Continue on Raeford Road

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Raeford Road

  45. 45

    Continue on South Raeford Road

    9.5 mi · 16 min · South Raeford Road

  46. 46

    Continue on Arsenal Avenue

    110 m · 11 sec · Arsenal Avenue

  47. 47

    Turn left onto Highland Avenue

    598 ft · 18 sec · Highland Avenue

  48. 48

    Turn right onto Hay Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Hay Street

  49. 49

    Enter the roundabout toward Market Square

    113 m · 6 sec · Market Square

  50. 50

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Market Square

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Boiling Springs and Fayetteville.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
50 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
4 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
25.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Fayetteville Road
21.8 mi · 11%
Monroe Expressway
18.7 mi · 10%
Senator Marshall Arthur Rauch Highway
17.6 mi · 9%
Plank Road
13.1 mi · 7%
W. Cliff Martin Highway
12.8 mi · 7%
Andrew Jackson Highway
12.1 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

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.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
03h 37m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+35.3 mi
158.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Peachland
01h 48m from Boiling Springs
Leave By
9:44 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Boiling Springs and Chance Rain Showers then Sunny near Fayetteville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Boiling Springs to Fayetteville?

The road trip is about 193.4 miles (311.3 km) and usually takes 03h 37m 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?

Peachland is a useful midpoint, sitting about 91.4 miles from Boiling Springs and 102 miles from Fayetteville.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 158.1 miles (254.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 35.3 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 9:44 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $27.05 one way or $54.11 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 60.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Boiling Springs and Chance Rain Showers then Sunny near Fayetteville.

Stop Ideas Near Peachland

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Peachland, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Peachland.

RAIL

Hamlet

53 mi away
West Main St. and North Bridges St.
RAIL

Charlotte

58 mi away
1914 North Tryon St.
RAIL

Kannapolis

65 mi away
201 South Main St.
RAIL

Salisbury

78 mi away
Depot and Liberty Sts.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Boiling Springs and Fayetteville. Straight-line distance: 158.15 mi (254.51 km).

Boiling Springs

#1 Boiling Springs

City in North Carolina, USA

Population4,674
Coordinates35.2542900, -81.6670400
Altitude269
CountryUnited States
Fayetteville

#2 Fayetteville

The most populous city in Cumberland County, North Carolina.

Population211,705
Coordinates35.0526600, -78.8783600
Altitude29
CountryUnited States
Start: (-81.667181, 35.254347)
End: Market Square (-78.878408, 35.052733)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 311 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 26m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 50m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 52m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 13m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 45m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 24m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.83 gal
25.84 L · about $27.05
Round trip
$54.11
13.66 gal · 51.68 L
Estimated CO2
60.7 kg one way
Round trip: 121.4 kg / 268 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $27.05 $54.11
Mid-grade $4.43 $30.25 $60.50
Premium $4.78 $32.63 $65.27
Diesel $5.62 $38.41 $76.82

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 · May 14, 2026

There is no time difference between Boiling Springs and Fayetteville. The current time is 16:48:21.

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.