How far is Elberon, NC from Warrenton, NC?

The driving distance from Elberon, NC to Warrenton, NC is about 7.6 miles (12.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 09m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 6.9 miles (11.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 18m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
7.58 mi
00h 09m
Flight
6.88 mi
11.08 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
6.88 mi
Kilometers
11.08 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
7.58 mi
Kilometers
12.2 km
Drive Time
00h 09m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 09m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Warrenton
Fri, Nov 6, 11:11 AM EST
Return by in Elberon
Fri, Nov 6, 11:20 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Elberon
2026-11-06T11:02
Arrive Warrenton
Fri, Nov 6, 11:11 AM EST
Route Timing
00h 09m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:09 AM to 7:09 PM EST

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
8:12 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Elberon
10:00 PM EST
Flexible departure

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
Norlina
NC

City in Warren County, North Carolina, United States of America

From Elberon
3.8 mi
00h 04m
To Warrenton
3.8 mi
00h 04m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
70°F
Friday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 6:00 AM EST
Wind
3 mph SW
Destination
70°F
Friday

Patchy Fog

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 6:00 AM EST
Wind
0 to 5 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Elberon and Warrenton.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Elberon and Warrenton.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    5 m · 7 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left

    7.6 mi · 11 min

  3. 3

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Elberon and Warrenton.

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
3 steps
1 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
39.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn left

7.56 mi · 00h 11m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 09m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+0.7 mi
6.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Norlina
00h 04m from Elberon
Leave By
8:12 PM EST
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Elberon and Patchy Fog near Warrenton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Elberon to Warrenton?

The road trip is about 7.6 miles (12.2 km) and usually takes 00h 09m 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?

Norlina is a useful midpoint, sitting about 3.8 miles from Elberon and 3.8 miles from Warrenton.

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

The direct path is about 6.9 miles (11.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 0.7 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:12 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.90 one way or $1.81 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 2.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Elberon and Patchy Fog near Warrenton.

Stop Ideas Near Norlina

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

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

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Rocky Mount

67 mi away
101 Hammond Street
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Durham

81 mi away
400 W. Chapel Hill Street
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Wilson

84 mi away
401 East Nash Street
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Raleigh Union Station

85 mi away
320 West Cabarrus Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Elberon and Warrenton. Straight-line distance: 6.88 mi (11.08 km).

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#1 Elberon

Elberon is a place in North Carolina, United States.

Population0
Coordinates36.3132000, -78.2191600
Altitude120
CountryUnited States
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#2 Warrenton

Ghost town in Warren County, Indiana

Population821
Coordinates36.3984800, -78.1552700
Altitude118
CountryUnited States
Start: US 401 (-78.219096, 36.313183)
End: West Macon Street (-78.155252, 36.398527)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 12 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 15m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 11m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 09m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 07m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 06m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 05m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.27 gal
1.01 L · about $0.90
Round trip
$1.81
0.54 gal · 2.02 L
Estimated CO2
2.4 kg one way
Round trip: 4.8 kg / 11 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.35 $0.90 $1.81
Mid-grade $3.80 $1.02 $2.05
Premium $4.23 $1.14 $2.28
Diesel $5.49 $1.48 $2.96

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 · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Elberon and Warrenton. The current time is 11:02:13.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.