How far is Charlotte, NC from Jonesville, NC?

The driving distance from Charlotte, NC to Jonesville, NC is about 74 miles (119.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 70 miles (112.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 54m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
74.03 mi
01h 27m
Flight
69.94 mi
112.55 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
69.94 mi
Kilometers
112.55 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
74.03 mi
Kilometers
119.14 km
Drive Time
01h 27m

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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 01h 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Jonesville
Sun, May 31, 2:28 PM EDT
Return by in Charlotte
Sun, May 31, 3:55 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Charlotte
2026-05-31T13:00
Arrive Jonesville
Sun, May 31, 2:28 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:27 AM to 11:27 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:36 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Charlotte
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
Troutman
NC

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

From Charlotte
37.1 mi
00h 43m
To Jonesville
37 mi
00h 43m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 9 mph ESE
Destination
75°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Charlotte and Jonesville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Charlotte and Jonesville.

  1. 1

    Start on South Tryon Street

    125 m · 11 sec · South Tryon Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West 4th Street

    1114 ft · 31 sec · West 4th Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto South Mint Street

    140 m · 16 sec · South Mint Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto West Trade Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · West Trade Street

  5. 5

    Turn right

    699 ft · 18 sec

  6. 6

    Continue on I 77 North, US 21 North

    921 ft · 22 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto I-77 North

    1.3 km · 1 min · I-77 North

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on I-77 North

    3.5 mi · 5 min · I-77 North

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on I-77 North

    2.7 mi · 3 min · I-77 North

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on I-77 North

    2.6 mi · 3 min · I-77 North

  11. 11

    Continue on I 77 North

    1.4 mi · 2 min · I 77 North

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on I 77 North

    2.7 mi · 3 min · I 77 North

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on I 77 North

    2 mi · 2 min · I 77 North

  14. 14

    Continue on I-77 North

    2.6 mi · 3 min · I-77 North

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on I-77 North

    52.5 mi · 59 min · I-77 North

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward NC 67: Jonesville, Boonville, Elkin

    1342 ft · 41 sec

  17. 17

    Turn left

    1.6 mi · 3 min

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Bridge Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Charlotte and Jonesville.

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
18 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
24.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I-77 North
64.8 mi · 87%
I 77 North
6.22 mi · 8%
West Trade Street
0.67 mi · 1%
NC 67
0.25 mi
West 4th Street
0.21 mi
South Mint Street
0.09 mi
Longest Stretch

I-77 North

Keep slight right to continue on I-77 North

52.5 mi · 00h 59m

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
01h 27m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4 mi
70 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Troutman
00h 43m from Charlotte
Leave By
3:36 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Charlotte and Mostly Sunny near Jonesville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Charlotte to Jonesville?

The road trip is about 74 miles (119.1 km) and usually takes 01h 27m 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?

Troutman is a useful midpoint, sitting about 37.1 miles from Charlotte and 37 miles from Jonesville.

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

The direct path is about 70 miles (112.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 4 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 3:36 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.34 one way or $20.68 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 23.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Charlotte and Mostly Sunny near Jonesville.

Stop Ideas Near Troutman

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

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

RAIL

Kannapolis

33 mi away
201 South Main St.
RAIL

Salisbury

39 mi away
Depot and Liberty Sts.
RAIL

Charlotte

51 mi away
1914 North Tryon St.
RAIL

Gastonia

54 mi away
350 Hancock Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Charlotte and Jonesville. Straight-line distance: 69.94 mi (112.55 km).

Charlotte

#1 Charlotte

The fourteenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Charlotte metropolitan area.

Population900,350
Coordinates35.2270900, -80.8431300
Altitude229
CountryUnited States
Jonesville

#2 Jonesville

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

Population2,206
Coordinates36.2393000, -80.8445200
Altitude283
CountryUnited States
Start: Charlotte (-80.84313, 35.22709)
End: Jonesville (-80.84452, 36.2393)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 119 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 28m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 51m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 28m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 14m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 03m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 55m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.61 gal
9.89 L · about $10.34
Round trip
$20.68
5.22 gal · 19.78 L
Estimated CO2
23.2 kg one way
Round trip: 46.4 kg / 102 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $10.34 $20.68
Mid-grade $4.43 $11.56 $23.12
Premium $4.78 $12.47 $24.94
Diesel $5.62 $14.68 $29.36

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 31, 2026

There is no time difference between Charlotte and Jonesville. The current time is 13:00:43.

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.