How far is Dunn, NC from Maine, NC?

The driving distance from Dunn, NC to Maine, NC is about 141.2 miles (227.3 km), with a travel time of about 02h 21m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 117 miles (188.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 43m 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
141.24 mi
02h 21m
Flight
117.04 mi
188.35 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
117.04 mi
Kilometers
188.35 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
141.24 mi
Kilometers
227.3 km
Drive Time
02h 21m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 02h 21m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Maine
Tue, May 26, 10:32 AM EDT
Return by in Dunn
Tue, May 26, 12:53 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Dunn
2026-05-26T08:10
Arrive Maine
Tue, May 26, 10:32 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 21m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:22 AM to 12:22 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:46 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Dunn
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Staley
NC

Town in North Carolina

From Dunn
70.5 mi
01h 10m
To Maine
70.7 mi
01h 10m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
88°F
Tuesday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 26 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 8 mph SW
Destination
81°F
Tuesday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 26 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Dunn and Maine.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Dunn and Maine.

  1. 1

    Start on East Cumberland Street

    2.2 mi · 5 min · East Cumberland Street

  2. 2

    Continue on East Jackson Boulevard

    7.6 mi · 11 min · East Jackson Boulevard

  3. 3

    Continue straight

    4.4 mi · 7 min

  4. 4

    Turn left onto North Main Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · North Main Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto South 10th Street

    2737 ft · 1 min · South 10th Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto West Front Street

    17.3 mi · 24 min · West Front Street

  7. 7

    Take the ramp right

    2137 ft · 52 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Sanford Bypass

    10.4 mi · 12 min · Sanford Bypass

  9. 9

    Continue on Boone Trail Road

    2156 ft · 29 sec · Boone Trail Road

  10. 10

    Continue on Isaac Brooks Highway

    43.4 mi · 53 min · Isaac Brooks Highway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 85, US 421 North: Winston-Salem, Durham, Charlotte

    1107 ft · 27 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on I 85 South, US 421 North: Winston-Salem, Charlotte

    1.3 km · 2 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Greensboro Urban Loop

    4.8 mi · 5 min · Greensboro Urban Loop

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on Greensboro Urban Loop

    6.7 mi · 7 min · Greensboro Urban Loop

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on I 40 West, US 421 North: Winston-Salem

    5.8 mi · 7 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on I 40 West: Winston-Salem, Statesville

    32.5 mi · 37 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward Farmington Road

    1264 ft · 31 sec

  18. 18

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Farmington Road

    76 m · 7 sec · Farmington Road

  19. 19

    Exit the roundabout onto Farmington Road

    660 ft · 18 sec · Farmington Road

  20. 20

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Farmington Road

    38 m · 4 sec · Farmington Road

  21. 21

    Exit the roundabout onto Farmington Road

    1337 ft · 37 sec · Farmington Road

  22. 22

    Turn right

    1.8 mi · 3 min

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Oak Grove Church Road

    15 m · 2 sec · Oak Grove Church Road

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Oak Grove Church Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Dunn and Maine.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
24 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
2 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Isaac Brooks Highway
43.4 mi · 31%
I 40 West
38.3 mi · 27%
West Front Street
17.7 mi · 13%
East Jackson Boulevard
11.9 mi · 8%
Greensboro Urban Loop
11.5 mi · 8%
Sanford Bypass
10.4 mi · 7%
Longest Stretch

Isaac Brooks Highway

Continue on Isaac Brooks Highway

43.4 mi · 00h 53m

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
02h 21m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+24.2 mi
117 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Staley
01h 10m from Dunn
Leave By
1:46 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Dunn and Showers And Thunderstorms near Maine.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Dunn to Maine?

The road trip is about 141.2 miles (227.3 km) and usually takes 02h 21m 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?

Staley is a useful midpoint, sitting about 70.5 miles from Dunn and 70.7 miles from Maine.

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

The direct path is about 117 miles (188.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 24.2 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 1:46 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.73 one way or $39.45 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 44.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Dunn and Showers And Thunderstorms near Maine.

Stop Ideas Near Staley

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

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

RAIL

Burlington

35 mi away
101 North Main Street
RAIL

J. Douglas Galyon Depot

39 mi away
236 East Washington Street
RAIL

High Point

45 mi away
100 West High St
RAIL

Durham

62 mi away
400 W. Chapel Hill Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Dunn and Maine. Straight-line distance: 117.04 mi (188.35 km).

Dunn

#1 Dunn

City in North Carolina

Population9,684
Coordinates35.3062700, -78.6089000
Altitude63
CountryUnited States
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#2 Maine

Maine is a place in North Carolina, United States.

Population0
Coordinates35.9312500, -80.5456200
Altitude243
CountryUnited States
Start: US 421 (-78.608951, 35.306213)
End: Oak Grove Church Road (-80.545637, 35.931153)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 227 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 42m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 31m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 49m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 21m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 01m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 45m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.98 gal
18.87 L · about $19.73
Round trip
$39.45
9.96 gal · 37.74 L
Estimated CO2
44.3 kg one way
Round trip: 88.5 kg / 195 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $19.73 $39.45
Mid-grade $4.43 $22.06 $44.11
Premium $4.78 $23.79 $47.59
Diesel $5.62 $28.01 $56.02

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 26, 2026

There is no time difference between Dunn and Maine. The current time is 08:10:27.

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.