How far is Connelly Springs, NC from Greensboro, NC?
Fastest route
The route from Connelly Springs, North Carolina 28612 to Greensboro, North Carolina via I-40 E takes approximately 1 hour and 43 minutes, covering a distance of 107 miles. This route is currently the fastest and avoids road closures on I-40 E.
Directions
- Head east on US-70 E toward Main Cir St.
- Turn right onto Old N C Hwy 10.
- Turn left to merge onto I-40 E toward Hickory.
- Follow I-40 E to Gallimore Dairy Rd in Greensboro. Take exit 211 from I-40 E.
- Keep left to stay on I-40 E.
- Keep right to stay on I-40 E.
- Take exit 211 for Gallimore Dairy Rd. Keep left at the fork, following signs for Gallimore Dairy Rd N, and merge onto Gallimore Dairy Rd.
- Drive to W Market St.
- Use the right lane to merge onto Gallimore Dairy Rd.
- Use the right 2 lanes to turn right onto W Market St.
- Pass by Taco Bell (on the right in 4 mi) to reach Greensboro, North Carolina.
Tips & Suggestions
- 🛣️ Plan your trip in advance and check for any possible road closures or traffic updates along the way.
- ⛽ Ensure your vehicle has enough fuel for the journey.
- 🚗 Observe traffic rules and drive safely.
- 🗺️ Consider using a navigation app or GPS device to help you navigate the route.
- 🚦 Be aware of any specific landmarks or points of interest to help you stay on track.
- 📱 Keep your mobile phone charged in case you need to make emergency calls or use navigation apps.
- 🥪 If you need a pit stop or refreshments, keep an eye out for convenient rest areas or dining options along the route.
Reverse, save, or send this route
This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.
This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 45m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in Davie County, North Carolina, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Connelly Springs and Greensboro.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Connelly Springs and Greensboro.
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Start on the route
2.8 mi · 5 min
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Turn right onto Old N.C. Highway 10
2820 ft · 1 min · Old N.C. Highway 10
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Take the ramp left
1108 ft · 27 sec
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Merge slight left
94.9 mi · 1 hr 48 min
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Keep slight right to continue on I 40 East: Greensboro, Martinsville
6.7 mi · 8 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Freeman Mill Road
1184 ft · 29 sec
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Merge slight left onto Freeman Mill Road
2.2 mi · 3 min · Freeman Mill Road
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Turn straight onto Freeman Mill Road
3150 ft · 53 sec · Freeman Mill Road
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Continue on South Edgeworth Street
1261 ft · 27 sec · South Edgeworth Street
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Turn right onto West Market Street
1233 ft · 40 sec · West Market Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · West Market Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Connelly Springs and Greensboro.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Old N.C. Highway 10
Merge slight left
94.9 mi · 01h 48m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Connelly Springs and Sunny near Greensboro.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Connelly Springs to Greensboro?
The road trip is about 108.6 miles (174.8 km) and usually takes 01h 45m 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?
Mocksville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 54.2 miles from Connelly Springs and 54.4 miles from Greensboro.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 99 miles (159.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.6 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 2:58 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.17 one way or $30.34 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 34 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Connelly Springs and Sunny near Greensboro.
Stop Ideas Near Mocksville
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Mocksville.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Connelly Springs and Greensboro. Straight-line distance: 98.99 mi (159.31 km).
#1 Connelly Springs
Town in North Carolina
| Population | 1,648 |
| Coordinates | 35.7429100, -81.5134300 |
| Altitude | 358 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Greensboro
The third most populous city in North Carolina and the center of the Greensboro metropolitan area.
| Population | 297,878 |
| Coordinates | 36.0726400, -79.7919800 |
| Altitude | 266 |
| Country | United States |
End: West Market Street (-79.791986, 36.072568)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 175 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03h 37m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02h 42m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 10m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 48m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 33m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 21m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.96 | $15.17 | $30.34 |
| Mid-grade | $4.43 | $16.96 | $33.93 |
| Premium | $4.78 | $18.30 | $36.60 |
| Diesel | $5.62 | $21.54 | $43.08 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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