How far is Denton, NC from Tyro, NC?
The driving distance from Denton, NC to Tyro, NC is about 24.1 miles (38.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 39m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 18.8 miles (30.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 18m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 39m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in and county seat of Davidson County, North Carolina, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Denton and Tyro.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Denton and Tyro.
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Start on West Salisbury Street
8 m · 4 sec · West Salisbury Street
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Turn right onto North Jones Street
9.1 mi · 13 min · North Jones Street
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At the end of the road, turn right
4.3 mi · 6 min
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Turn right
1.7 mi · 3 min
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Take the ramp slight right
992 ft · 24 sec
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Merge slight left
2.9 mi · 3 min
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Take the exit slight right toward NC 47: Hargrave Road
1424 ft · 37 sec
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Turn right onto Hargrave Road
1492 ft · 30 sec · Hargrave Road
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Take the ramp straight toward I 285 North, US 52 North: Lexington
794 ft · 19 sec
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Merge slight left
2489 ft · 30 sec
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Take the exit slight right toward Green Needles Road
972 ft · 30 sec
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Turn left onto Green Needles Road
2397 ft · 1 min · Green Needles Road
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Continue on Old Hargrave Road
1788 ft · 56 sec · Old Hargrave Road
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Turn left onto Old Salisbury Road
961 ft · 22 sec · Old Salisbury Road
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Turn right onto Tyro Road
3.7 mi · 9 min · Tyro Road
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At the end of the road, turn left
14 m · 1 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Denton and Tyro.
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.
North Jones Street
Turn right onto North Jones Street
9.05 mi · 00h 13m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Mostly Sunny leaving Denton and Mostly Sunny near Tyro.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Denton to Tyro?
The road trip is about 24.1 miles (38.8 km) and usually takes 00h 39m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Lexington is a useful midpoint, sitting about 12.1 miles from Denton and 12.1 miles from Tyro.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 18.8 miles (30.3 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:12 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.37 one way or $6.73 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Denton and Mostly Sunny near Tyro.
Stop Ideas Near Lexington
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 Lexington.
Lexington
Salisbury
High Point
Winston-Salem State Univ, Winston-Salem, North Car
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Denton and Tyro. Straight-line distance: 18.84 mi (30.32 km).
#1 Denton
Town in Davidson County, North Carolina, United States
| Population | 1,700 |
| Coordinates | 35.6334700, -80.1158800 |
| Altitude | 213 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Tyro
Tyro is a place in North Carolina, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 35.8090300, -80.3728300 |
| Altitude | 251 |
| Country | United States |
End: Tyro (-80.37283, 35.80903)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 39 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 48m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 36m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 28m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 24m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 20m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 18m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.96 | $3.37 | $6.73 |
| Mid-grade | $4.43 | $3.76 | $7.53 |
| Premium | $4.78 | $4.06 | $8.12 |
| Diesel | $5.62 | $4.78 | $9.56 |
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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