How far is Creedmoor, NC from Winston-Salem, NC?

The driving distance from Creedmoor, NC to Winston-Salem, NC is about 96.4 miles (155.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 35m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 87 miles (140 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 11m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
96.42 mi
01h 35m
Flight
86.99 mi
139.99 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
86.99 mi
Kilometers
139.99 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
96.42 mi
Kilometers
155.17 km
Drive Time
01h 35m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 35m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Winston-Salem
Sun, May 31, 4:55 AM EDT
Return by in Creedmoor
Sun, May 31, 6:30 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Creedmoor
2026-05-31T03:19
Arrive Winston-Salem
Sun, May 31, 4:55 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 35m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:36 AM to 11:36 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:18 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Creedmoor
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
Burlington
NC

The most populous city in Alamance County, North Carolina.

From Creedmoor
47 mi
00h 47m
To Winston-Salem
49.5 mi
00h 47m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 mph SE
Destination
78°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Creedmoor and Winston-Salem.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Creedmoor and Winston-Salem.

  1. 1

    Start on West Wilton Avenue

    865 ft · 21 sec · West Wilton Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North Durham Avenue

    5.5 mi · 9 min · North Durham Avenue

  3. 3

    Take the ramp left

    11.7 mi · 14 min

  4. 4

    Keep slight left

    42.3 mi · 49 min

  5. 5

    Keep slight right

    7.7 mi · 9 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight right

    12.6 mi · 15 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on Salem Parkway

    13.4 mi · 16 min · Salem Parkway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward Main Street

    1174 ft · 29 sec

  9. 9

    Turn slight right onto South Main Street

    2161 ft · 44 sec · South Main Street

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Creedmoor and Winston-Salem.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
10 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
0 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North Durham Avenue
79.9 mi · 83%
Salem Parkway
13.4 mi · 14%
South Main Street
0.41 mi
Main Street
0.22 mi
West Wilton Avenue
0.16 mi
Longest Stretch

North Durham Avenue

Keep slight left

42.3 mi · 00h 49m

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 35m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.4 mi
87 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Burlington
00h 47m from Creedmoor
Leave By
3:18 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Creedmoor and Partly Sunny near Winston-Salem.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Creedmoor to Winston-Salem?

The road trip is about 96.4 miles (155.2 km) and usually takes 01h 35m 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?

Burlington is a useful midpoint, sitting about 47 miles from Creedmoor and 49.5 miles from Winston-Salem.

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

The direct path is about 87 miles (140 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.4 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 3:18 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.47 one way or $26.93 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 30.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Creedmoor and Partly Sunny near Winston-Salem.

Stop Ideas Near Burlington

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Burlington and the surrounding midpoint area.
Burlington City Switchboard
Scenic stop 1.9 mi away

Burlington City Switchboard

Burlington , NC
425 S Lexington Ave, Burlington, NC 27215, United States
Rating 4.0/5 1 reviews Park,City government office
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 2.6 mi away

Graham City Hall

Graham , NC
201 S Main St #357, Graham, NC 27253
Rating 3.2/5 5 reviews City government office
Burlington Tax Department
Nearby stop 2 mi away

Burlington Tax Department

Burlington , NC
237 West Maple Ave, Burlington, NC 27215
Rating 4.0/5 2 reviews City tax office

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Burlington.

RAIL

Burlington

101 North Main Street
RAIL

J. Douglas Galyon Depot

36 mi away
236 East Washington Street
RAIL

Durham

49 mi away
400 W. Chapel Hill Street
RAIL

High Point

53 mi away
100 West High St

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Creedmoor and Winston-Salem. Straight-line distance: 86.99 mi (139.99 km).

Creedmoor

#1 Creedmoor

City in Granville County, North Carolina, United States

Population4,615
Coordinates36.1223700, -78.6861100
Altitude113
CountryUnited States
Winston-Salem

#2 Winston-Salem

The fifth most populous city in North Carolina.

Population248,112
Coordinates36.0998600, -80.2442200
Altitude293
CountryUnited States
Start: West Wilton Avenue (-78.686049, 36.122552)
End: North Main Street (-80.244255, 36.099856)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 155 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 24m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 55m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 22m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 12m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.4 gal
12.88 L · about $13.47
Round trip
$26.93
6.8 gal · 25.76 L
Estimated CO2
30.2 kg one way
Round trip: 60.4 kg / 133 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $13.47 $26.93
Mid-grade $4.43 $15.06 $30.12
Premium $4.78 $16.25 $32.49
Diesel $5.62 $19.12 $38.24

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 Creedmoor and Winston-Salem. The current time is 03:19:21.

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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.