How far is Brendletown, NC from Franklin, NC?
The driving distance from Brendletown, NC to Franklin, NC is about 5 miles (8.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 08m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 4.7 miles (7.5 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 17m 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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Halfway Point
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City in North Carolina, US
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
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Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Brendletown and Franklin.
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Start on Brendle Road
753 ft · 34 sec · Brendle Road
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Turn left onto Watauga Church Road
1183 ft · 55 sec · Watauga Church Road
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Turn right onto Sylva Road
3.4 mi · 5 min · Sylva Road
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Turn right onto East Main Street
1.2 km · 1 min · East Main Street
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Continue on Northeast Main Street
2239 ft · 58 sec · Northeast Main Street
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Continue on East Main Street
1282 ft · 59 sec · East Main Street
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Turn right onto Iotla Street
55 m · 8 sec · Iotla Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Iotla Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Brendletown and Franklin.
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.
Sylva Road
Turn right onto Sylva Road
3.39 mi · 00h 05m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Brendletown and Sunny near Franklin.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Brendletown to Franklin?
The road trip is about 5 miles (8.1 km) and usually takes 00h 08m 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?
Webster is a useful midpoint, sitting about 2.6 miles from Brendletown and 2.4 miles from Franklin.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 4.7 miles (7.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 0.3 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:12 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.71 one way or $1.43 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 1.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Brendletown and Sunny near Franklin.
Stop Ideas Near Webster
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 Webster.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Brendletown and Franklin. Straight-line distance: 4.64 mi (7.46 km).
#1 Brendletown
Brendletown is a place in North Carolina, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 35.2403700, -83.3404300 |
| Altitude | 667 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Franklin
Town in North Carolina, United States
| Population | 4,121 |
| Coordinates | 35.1823200, -83.3815400 |
| Altitude | 646 |
| Country | United States |
End: Iotla Street (-83.381377, 35.182365)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 8 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 10m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 07m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 06m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 05m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 04m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 03m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.96 | $0.71 | $1.43 |
| Mid-grade | $4.43 | $0.80 | $1.59 |
| Premium | $4.78 | $0.86 | $1.72 |
| Diesel | $5.62 | $1.01 | $2.02 |
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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