How far is Concord, NC from Mooresville, NC?

The driving distance from Concord, NC to Mooresville, NC is about 21.6 miles (34.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 37m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 17.7 miles (28.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 14m 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
21.61 mi
00h 37m
Flight
17.69 mi
28.47 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
17.69 mi
Kilometers
28.47 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
21.61 mi
Kilometers
34.77 km
Drive Time
00h 37m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 37m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Mooresville
Tue, May 5, 5:32 AM EDT
Return by in Concord
Tue, May 5, 6:09 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Concord
2026-05-05T04:55
Arrive Mooresville
Tue, May 5, 5:32 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 37m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:37 AM to 7:37 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:16 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Concord
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Enochville
NC

Township in Rowan County, North Carolina

From Concord
10.8 mi
00h 18m
To Mooresville
10.8 mi
00h 18m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 14 mph SSW
Destination
82°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 14 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Concord and Mooresville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Concord and Mooresville.

  1. 1

    Start on Spring Street Southwest

    125 m · 18 sec · Spring Street Southwest

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Cabarrus Avenue West

    995 ft · 37 sec · Cabarrus Avenue West

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Church Street Northeast

    1.8 mi · 4 min · Church Street Northeast

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Davidson Drive Northwest

    1255 ft · 27 sec · Davidson Drive Northwest

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Concord Parkway North

    1884 ft · 35 sec · Concord Parkway North

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Davidson Highway

    2.9 mi · 5 min · Davidson Highway

  7. 7

    Continue on Davidson Highway

    3.9 mi · 6 min · Davidson Highway

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Odell School Road

    4 mi · 7 min · Odell School Road

  9. 9

    Turn slight left onto Mooresville Road

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Mooresville Road

  10. 10

    Continue on Coddle Creek Highway

    5.4 mi · 9 min · Coddle Creek Highway

  11. 11

    Continue on East Iredell Avenue

    1.2 mi · 3 min · East Iredell Avenue

  12. 12

    Turn left onto North Main Street

    18 m · 4 sec · North Main Street

  13. 13

    Turn right

    31 m · 7 sec

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Concord and Mooresville.

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
14 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
64.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Davidson Highway
6.8 mi · 31%
Coddle Creek Highway
5.42 mi · 25%
Odell School Road
3.96 mi · 18%
Church Street Northeast
1.78 mi · 8%
Mooresville Road
1.53 mi · 7%
East Iredell Avenue
1.21 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Coddle Creek Highway

Continue on Coddle Creek Highway

5.42 mi · 00h 09m

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 37m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.9 mi
17.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Enochville
00h 18m from Concord
Leave By
7:16 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Concord and Sunny near Mooresville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Concord to Mooresville?

The road trip is about 21.6 miles (34.8 km) and usually takes 00h 37m 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?

Enochville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.8 miles from Concord and 10.8 miles from Mooresville.

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

The direct path is about 17.7 miles (28.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.9 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 7:16 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.01 one way or $6.02 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Concord and Sunny near Mooresville.

Stop Ideas Near Enochville

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

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

RAIL

Kannapolis

5 mi away
201 South Main St.
RAIL

Salisbury

25 mi away
Depot and Liberty Sts.
RAIL

Charlotte

35 mi away
1914 North Tryon St.
RAIL

Lexington

50 mi away
Center St. and railroad tracks

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Concord and Mooresville. Straight-line distance: 17.69 mi (28.47 km).

Concord

#1 Concord

The most populous city in Cabarrus County, North Carolina.

Population98,500
Coordinates35.4088800, -80.5815800
Altitude228
CountryUnited States
Mooresville

#2 Mooresville

Town in Iredell County, North Carolina, USA

Population39,962
Coordinates35.5848600, -80.8100700
Altitude277
CountryUnited States
Start: Concord (-80.58158, 35.40888)
End: Mooresville (-80.81007, 35.58486)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 35 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 43m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 32m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 25m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 21m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 18m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.76 gal
2.89 L · about $3.01
Round trip
$6.02
1.52 gal · 5.78 L
Estimated CO2
6.8 kg one way
Round trip: 13.5 kg / 30 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $3.01 $6.02
Mid-grade $4.43 $3.37 $6.73
Premium $4.78 $3.63 $7.26
Diesel $5.62 $4.27 $8.55

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 Concord and Mooresville. The current time is 04:55:20.

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.