How far is Concord, NC from Troy, NC?

The driving distance from Concord, NC to Troy, NC is about 44.1 miles (71 km), with a travel time of about 01h 06m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 38.8 miles (62.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 12m 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
44.12 mi
01h 06m
Flight
38.86 mi
62.54 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
38.86 mi
Kilometers
62.54 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
44.12 mi
Kilometers
71 km
Drive Time
01h 06m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 06m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Troy
Wed, Apr 29, 7:38 AM EDT
Return by in Concord
Wed, Apr 29, 8:44 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Concord
2026-04-29T06:31
Arrive Troy
Wed, Apr 29, 7:38 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 06m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:06 AM to 11:06 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:18 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
Albemarle
NC

City in Stanly County, North Carolina, United States

From Concord
22.1 mi
00h 33m
To Troy
22.1 mi
00h 33m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
57°F
Overnight

Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 29 4:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 mph SW
Destination
58°F
Overnight

Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 29 5:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Spring Street Southwest

    539 ft · 22 sec · Spring Street Southwest

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Corban Avenue Southwest

    875 ft · 25 sec · Corban Avenue Southwest

  3. 3

    Continue on Corban Avenue Southeast

    3.9 mi · 7 min · Corban Avenue Southeast

  4. 4

    Continue straight

    6 mi · 10 min

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    12.6 mi · 18 min

  6. 6

    Turn left onto West Main Street

    1250 ft · 35 sec · West Main Street

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    1.4 km · 1 min

  8. 8

    Turn left

    2.1 mi · 4 min

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Albemarle Road

    1900 ft · 38 sec · Albemarle Road

  10. 10

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Albemarle Road

    39 m · 2 sec · Albemarle Road

  11. 11

    Exit the roundabout onto Albemarle Road

    5.3 mi · 7 min · Albemarle Road

  12. 12

    Continue on Troy Road

    9.2 mi · 13 min · Troy Road

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    1.3 mi · 2 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight left toward NC 24 Business, NC 27 Business, NC 109 North: Troy, Denton

    2 mi · 4 min

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
15 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
0 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
34 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Corban Avenue Southeast
22.5 mi · 51%
Troy Road
10.5 mi · 24%
Albemarle Road
5.69 mi · 13%
NC 24 Business
1.97 mi · 4%
West Main Street
1.08 mi · 2%
Corban Avenue Southwest
0.17 mi
Longest Stretch

Corban Avenue Southeast

Continue straight

12.6 mi · 00h 18m

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 06m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.3 mi
38.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Albemarle
00h 33m from Concord
Leave By
4:18 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Cloudy leaving Concord and Cloudy near Troy.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 44.1 miles (71 km) and usually takes 01h 06m 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?

Albemarle is a useful midpoint, sitting about 22.1 miles from Concord and 22.1 miles from Troy.

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

The direct path is about 38.8 miles (62.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.3 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:18 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.18 one way or $12.36 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 13.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Cloudy around Concord and Cloudy near Troy.

Stop Ideas Near Albemarle

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

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

RAIL

Kannapolis

42 mi away
201 South Main St.
RAIL

Salisbury

43 mi away
Depot and Liberty Sts.
RAIL

Lexington

53 mi away
Center St. and railroad tracks
RAIL

Charlotte

58 mi away
1914 North Tryon St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Concord and Troy. Straight-line distance: 38.86 mi (62.54 km).

Concord

#1 Concord

The most populous city in Cabarrus County, North Carolina.

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

#2 Troy

City in North Carolina, United States

Population3,293
Coordinates35.3584700, -79.8944900
Altitude201
CountryUnited States
Start: Concord (-80.58158, 35.40888)
End: Troy (-79.89449, 35.35847)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 71 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 28m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 06m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 52m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 44m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 37m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 33m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.56 gal
5.89 L · about $6.18
Round trip
$12.36
3.12 gal · 11.78 L
Estimated CO2
13.9 kg one way
Round trip: 27.7 kg / 61 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $6.18 $12.36
Mid-grade $4.43 $6.91 $13.82
Premium $4.78 $7.45 $14.91
Diesel $5.62 $8.77 $17.55

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 · Apr 29, 2026

There is no time difference between Concord and Troy. The current time is 06:31:48.

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.