How far is Chadbourn, NC from High Point, NC?

The driving distance from Chadbourn, NC to High Point, NC is about 158.7 miles (255.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 31m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 131 miles (210.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 03m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
158.7 mi
02h 31m
Flight
131.04 mi
210.89 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
131.04 mi
Kilometers
210.89 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
158.7 mi
Kilometers
255.41 km
Drive Time
02h 31m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 31m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in High Point
Mon, May 4, 10:59 PM EDT
Return by in Chadbourn
Tue, May 5, 1:31 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Chadbourn
2026-05-04T20:28
Arrive High Point
Mon, May 4, 10:59 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 31m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:32 AM to 12:32 PM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
1:26 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Chadbourn
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Rockingham
NC

City in North Carolina

From Chadbourn
79.2 mi
01h 15m
To High Point
79.5 mi
01h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Monday

Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 9 mph S
Destination
53°F
Tonight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Mon, May 4 7:00 PM EDT
Wind
9 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Chadbourn and High Point.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Chadbourn and High Point.

  1. 1

    Start on West Railroad Avenue

    45 m · 13 sec · West Railroad Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South Brown Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · South Brown Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Joe Brown Highway North

    2 mi · 3 min · Joe Brown Highway North

  4. 4

    Take the ramp left

    1036 ft · 26 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Andrew Jackson Highway

    9.3 mi · 10 min · Andrew Jackson Highway

  6. 6

    Continue on American Indian Highway

    33.6 mi · 37 min · American Indian Highway

  7. 7

    Continue on Andrew Jackson Highway

    20.2 mi · 23 min · Andrew Jackson Highway

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on G R Kindley Freeway

    10.5 mi · 11 min · G R Kindley Freeway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward US 1: Rockingham

    1626 ft · 41 sec

  10. 10

    Turn right

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  11. 11

    Turn straight

    4.4 mi · 6 min

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    2369 ft · 37 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on I 73 North, I 74 West, US 220 North: Asheboro

    57.8 mi · 1 hr 5 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on I 74 West: High Point, Winston-Salem

    15.4 mi · 17 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward Green Drive East

    2380 ft · 1 min

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Triangle Lake Road

    51 m · 3 sec · Triangle Lake Road

  17. 17

    Continue on East Green Drive

    1.7 mi · 3 min · East Green Drive

  18. 18

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    698 ft · 14 sec · South Main Street

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Chadbourn and High Point.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
19 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 73 North
57.8 mi · 36%
American Indian Highway
33.6 mi · 21%
Andrew Jackson Highway
29.5 mi · 19%
I 74 West
15.4 mi · 10%
G R Kindley Freeway
10.5 mi · 7%
Joe Brown Highway North
2.17 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 73 North

Keep slight right to continue on I 73 North, I 74 West, US 220 North: Asheboro

57.8 mi · 01h 05m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
02h 31m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+27.7 mi
131 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Rockingham
01h 15m from Chadbourn
Leave By
1:26 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Chadbourn and Mostly Clear near High Point.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Chadbourn to High Point?

The road trip is about 158.7 miles (255.4 km) and usually takes 02h 31m 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?

Rockingham is a useful midpoint, sitting about 79.2 miles from Chadbourn and 79.5 miles from High Point.

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

The direct path is about 131 miles (210.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 27.7 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 1:26 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.18 one way or $44.36 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 49.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Chadbourn and Mostly Clear near High Point.

Stop Ideas Near Rockingham

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Rockingham, 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 Rockingham.

RAIL

Hamlet

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

Southern Pines

43 mi away
235 Northwest Broad Street
RAIL

Dillon

69 mi away
100 North Railroad Avenue
RAIL

Fayetteville

82 mi away
472 Hay Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Chadbourn and High Point. Straight-line distance: 131.04 mi (210.89 km).

Chadbourn

#1 Chadbourn

City in Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America

Population1,699
Coordinates34.3221100, -78.8269700
Altitude32
CountryUnited States
High Point

#2 High Point

The second most populous city in Guilford County, North Carolina.

Population113,565
Coordinates35.9556900, -80.0053200
Altitude281
CountryUnited States
Start: West Railroad Avenue (-78.826929, 34.322249)
End: South Main Street (-80.005284, 35.955694)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 255 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 17m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 58m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 10m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 38m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 58m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.6 gal
21.2 L · about $22.18
Round trip
$44.36
11.2 gal · 42.4 L
Estimated CO2
49.8 kg one way
Round trip: 99.5 kg / 219 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $22.18 $44.36
Mid-grade $4.43 $24.80 $49.60
Premium $4.78 $26.76 $53.51
Diesel $5.62 $31.49 $62.99

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 05, 2026

There is no time difference between Chadbourn and High Point. The current time is 20:28:10.

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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.