How far is Bostic, NC from Hopewell, NC?

The driving distance from Bostic, NC to Hopewell, NC is about 8 miles (12.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 16m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 5.8 miles (9.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 32m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
7.99 mi
00h 16m
Flight
5.87 mi
9.44 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
5.87 mi
Kilometers
9.44 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
7.99 mi
Kilometers
12.86 km
Drive Time
00h 16m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 16m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hopewell
Sat, Apr 18, 9:33 AM EDT
Return by in Bostic
Sat, Apr 18, 9:50 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bostic
2026-04-18T09:17
Arrive Hopewell
Sat, Apr 18, 9:33 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 16m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:16 AM to 7:16 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:58 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Bostic
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Ellenboro
NC

Human settlement in Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States of America

From Bostic
4 mi
00h 08m
To Hopewell
4 mi
00h 08m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
89°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 13 mph W
Destination
89°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 13 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Bostic and Hopewell.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bostic and Hopewell.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    2996 ft · 1 min · Main Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Bostic Sunshine Highway

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Bostic Sunshine Highway

  3. 3

    Turn straight onto Salem Church Road

    4 mi · 10 min · Salem Church Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Glover Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Glover Road

  5. 5

    Turn straight onto Hollis Road

    1785 ft · 34 sec · Hollis Road

  6. 6

    Turn left

    17 m · 4 sec

  7. 7

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Bostic and Hopewell.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
7 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
87.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Salem Church Road
4 mi · 50%
Bostic Sunshine Highway
1.85 mi · 23%
Glover Road
1.22 mi · 15%
Main Street
0.57 mi · 7%
Hollis Road
0.34 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Salem Church Road

Turn straight onto Salem Church Road

4 mi · 00h 10m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 16m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.2 mi
5.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Ellenboro
00h 08m from Bostic
Leave By
7:58 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Bostic and Sunny near Hopewell.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Bostic to Hopewell?

The road trip is about 8 miles (12.9 km) and usually takes 00h 16m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Ellenboro is a useful midpoint, sitting about 4 miles from Bostic and 4 miles from Hopewell.

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

The direct path is about 5.8 miles (9.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.2 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:58 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.11 one way or $2.22 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 2.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Bostic and Sunny near Hopewell.

Stop Ideas Near Ellenboro

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Ellenboro and the surrounding midpoint area.
Casar Park, Town Hall, & Veterans Memorial
Scenic stop 12.5 mi away

Casar Park, Town Hall, & Veterans Memorial

Casar , NC
137 Deviney St, Casar, NC 28020, United States
Rating 4.6/5 32 reviews Tourist attraction,City or town hall,Event venue,Memorial park,Picnic ground,Recreation center,Park
Town of Rutherfordton
Meeting point 9.6 mi away

Town of Rutherfordton

Rutherfordton , NC
129 N Main St, Rutherfordton, NC 28139
Rating 5.0/5 4 reviews Local government office,City Hall

Transit and Meeting Points

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

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Spartanburg

45 mi away
290 Magnolia St
RAIL

Gastonia

54 mi away
350 Hancock Street
RAIL

Greenville

79 mi away
1120 West Washington Street
RAIL

Charlotte

85 mi away
1914 North Tryon St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bostic and Hopewell. Straight-line distance: 5.87 mi (9.44 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Bostic

Human settlement in Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States of America

Population379
Coordinates35.3626200, -81.8356600
Altitude282
CountryUnited States
Photo coming soon

#2 Hopewell

Hopewell is a place in North Carolina, United States.

Population0
Coordinates35.3829000, -81.7345400
Altitude318
CountryUnited States
Start: Bostic (-81.83566, 35.36262)
End: Hopewell (-81.73454, 35.3829)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 13 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 15m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 11m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 09m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 07m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 06m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 05m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.28 gal
1.07 L · about $1.11
Round trip
$2.22
0.56 gal · 2.14 L
Estimated CO2
2.5 kg one way
Round trip: 5 kg / 11 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $1.11 $2.22
Mid-grade $4.43 $1.24 $2.48
Premium $4.78 $1.34 $2.68
Diesel $5.62 $1.57 $3.15

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Bostic and Hopewell. The current time is 09:17:41.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.