How far is Concord, NC from Moravian Falls, NC?

The driving distance from Concord, NC to Moravian Falls, NC is about 77.5 miles (124.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 50m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 58.3 miles (93.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 41m 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
77.5 mi
01h 50m
Flight
58.25 mi
93.75 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
58.25 mi
Kilometers
93.75 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
77.5 mi
Kilometers
124.72 km
Drive Time
01h 50m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 50m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Moravian Falls
Fri, Apr 17, 6:51 PM EDT
Return by in Concord
Fri, Apr 17, 8:42 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Concord
2026-04-17T17:01
Arrive Moravian Falls
Fri, Apr 17, 6:51 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 50m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:51 AM to 11:51 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:48 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Concord
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 Concord
38.8 mi
00h 55m
To Moravian Falls
38.7 mi
00h 55m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
90°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph WNW
Destination
85°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Concord and Moravian Falls.

  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

    6.1 mi · 9 min · Davidson Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on Sam Furr Road

    6.4 mi · 9 min · Sam Furr Road

  9. 9

    Take the ramp right toward I 77 North: Statesville

    1906 ft · 46 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto I 77 North

    1.1 km · 49 sec · I 77 North

  11. 11

    Continue on I-77 North

    2.6 mi · 3 min · I-77 North

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on I-77 North

    19.3 mi · 22 min · I-77 North

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward US 70: G. Bagnal Boulevard

    1320 ft · 21 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left

    52 m · 11 sec

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Garner Bagnal Boulevard

    4.9 mi · 8 min · Garner Bagnal Boulevard

  16. 16

    Continue on Taylorsville Road

    14.4 mi · 20 min · Taylorsville Road

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Adams Pond Lane

    1850 ft · 41 sec · Adams Pond Lane

  18. 18

    Turn left

    2.8 mi · 5 min

  19. 19

    Turn right

    13.3 mi · 20 min

  20. 20

    Turn left onto West Brocktown Road

    1299 ft · 38 sec · West Brocktown Road

  21. 21

    Continue on Moravian Falls Road

    950 ft · 23 sec · Moravian Falls Road

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Moravian Falls Road

Car Route Details

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

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
22 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
28.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I-77 North
21.9 mi · 28%
Taylorsville Road
14.4 mi · 19%
Davidson Highway
8.93 mi · 12%
Sam Furr Road
6.39 mi · 8%
Garner Bagnal Boulevard
4.89 mi · 6%
Church Street Northeast
1.78 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I-77 North

Keep slight right to continue on I-77 North

19.3 mi · 00h 22m

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 50m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.2 mi
58.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Troutman
00h 55m from Concord
Leave By
2:48 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Concord and Sunny near Moravian Falls.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Concord to Moravian Falls?

The road trip is about 77.5 miles (124.7 km) and usually takes 01h 50m 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 38.8 miles from Concord and 38.7 miles from Moravian Falls.

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

The direct path is about 58.3 miles (93.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.2 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:48 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.81 one way or $21.63 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 24.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Concord and Sunny near Moravian Falls.

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 Concord and Moravian Falls. Straight-line distance: 58.25 mi (93.75 km).

Concord

#1 Concord

The most populous city in Cabarrus County, North Carolina.

Population98,500
Coordinates35.4088800, -80.5815800
Altitude228
CountryUnited States
Moravian Falls

#2 Moravian Falls

Township in Wilkes County, North Carolina

Population1,901
Coordinates36.0968000, -81.1823100
Altitude364
CountryUnited States
Start: Concord (-80.58158, 35.40888)
End: Moravian Falls (-81.18231, 36.0968)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 125 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 34m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 56m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 32m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 17m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 06m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 58m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.73 gal
10.35 L · about $10.81
Round trip
$21.63
5.46 gal · 20.7 L
Estimated CO2
24.3 kg one way
Round trip: 48.5 kg / 107 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $10.81 $21.63
Mid-grade $4.43 $12.09 $24.18
Premium $4.78 $13.04 $26.09
Diesel $5.62 $15.35 $30.71

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 17, 2026

There is no time difference between Concord and Moravian Falls. The current time is 17:01:11.

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.