How far is Dallas, NC from Concord, NC?

The driving distance from Dallas, NC to Concord, NC is about 43.2 miles (69.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 52m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 34.1 miles (54.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 44m 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
43.28 mi
00h 52m
Flight
34.11 mi
54.89 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
34.11 mi
Kilometers
54.89 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
43.28 mi
Kilometers
69.65 km
Drive Time
00h 52m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 52m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Concord
Sun, Apr 19, 2:03 AM EDT
Return by in Dallas
Sun, Apr 19, 2:55 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Dallas
2026-04-19T01:11
Arrive Concord
Sun, Apr 19, 2:03 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 52m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:52 AM to 10:52 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:46 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Dallas
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
Charlotte
NC

The fourteenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Charlotte metropolitan area.

From Dallas
21.4 mi
00h 26m
To Concord
21.9 mi
00h 26m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 13 mph W
Destination
78°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 14 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on West Trade Street

    2898 ft · 1 min · West Trade Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Lower Dallas Highway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Lower Dallas Highway

  3. 3

    Continue on North New Hope Road

    2.4 mi · 4 min · North New Hope Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto I 85 North: Charlotte

    1449 ft · 35 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Senator Marshall Arthur Rauch Highway

    7.5 mi · 9 min · Senator Marshall Arthur Rauch Highway

  6. 6

    Continue on Cameron Morrison Bridge

    18.4 mi · 22 min · Cameron Morrison Bridge

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward Mallard Creek Church Road East

    1645 ft · 42 sec

  8. 8

    Turn right onto West Mallard Creek Church Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · West Mallard Creek Church Road

  9. 9

    Turn left onto North Tryon Street

    2.2 mi · 3 min · North Tryon Street

  10. 10

    Continue on Concord Parkway South

    6.7 mi · 10 min · Concord Parkway South

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Cabarrus Avenue West

    1 mi · 2 min · Cabarrus Avenue West

  12. 12

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Cabarrus Avenue West

    48 m · 3 sec · Cabarrus Avenue West

  13. 13

    Exit the roundabout onto Cabarrus Avenue West

    1.4 km · 2 min · Cabarrus Avenue West

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Spring Street Southwest

    125 m · 11 sec · Spring Street Southwest

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Spring Street Southwest

Car Route Details

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

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
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
34.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Cameron Morrison Bridge
18.4 mi · 43%
Senator Marshall Arthur Rauch Highway
7.5 mi · 17%
Concord Parkway South
6.72 mi · 16%
North New Hope Road
2.41 mi · 6%
North Tryon Street
2.21 mi · 5%
Cabarrus Avenue West
1.96 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Cameron Morrison Bridge

Continue on Cameron Morrison Bridge

18.4 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
00h 52m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.1 mi
34.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Charlotte
00h 26m from Dallas
Leave By
4:46 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Dallas and Chance Rain Showers near Concord.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 43.2 miles (69.6 km) and usually takes 00h 52m 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?

Charlotte is a useful midpoint, sitting about 21.4 miles from Dallas and 21.9 miles from Concord.

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

The direct path is about 34.1 miles (54.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.1 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 4:46 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.06 one way or $12.12 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 13.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Dallas and Chance Rain Showers near Concord.

Stop Ideas Near Charlotte

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

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

RAIL

Charlotte

2 mi away
1914 North Tryon St.
RAIL

Gastonia

29 mi away
350 Hancock Street
RAIL

Kannapolis

36 mi away
201 South Main St.
RAIL

Salisbury

61 mi away
Depot and Liberty Sts.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Dallas and Concord. Straight-line distance: 34.11 mi (54.89 km).

Dallas

#1 Dallas

Town in Gaston County, North Carolina, United States

Population4,851
Coordinates35.3165300, -81.1761900
Altitude242
CountryUnited States
Concord

#2 Concord

The most populous city in Cabarrus County, North Carolina.

Population98,500
Coordinates35.4088800, -80.5815800
Altitude228
CountryUnited States
Start: West Trade Street (-81.176189, 35.316551)
End: Spring Street Southwest (-80.581621, 35.408832)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 70 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 26m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 04m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 51m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 43m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 37m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 32m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.53 gal
5.78 L · about $6.06
Round trip
$12.12
3.06 gal · 11.56 L
Estimated CO2
13.6 kg one way
Round trip: 27.2 kg / 60 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $6.06 $12.12
Mid-grade $4.43 $6.78 $13.55
Premium $4.78 $7.31 $14.62
Diesel $5.62 $8.60 $17.21

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Dallas and Concord. The current time is 01:11:36.

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.