How far is Fayetteville, NC from Andrews, NC?

The driving distance from Fayetteville, NC to Andrews, NC is about 355.7 miles (572.4 km), with a travel time of about 07h 14m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 279.6 miles (450 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 14h 28m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
355.65 mi
07h 14m
Flight
279.64 mi
450.04 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
279.64 mi
Kilometers
450.04 km
Flight Time
00h 33m

Driving Distance

Road route
355.65 mi
Kilometers
572.37 km
Drive Time
07h 14m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 07h 14m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Andrews
Mon, Apr 20, 11:53 PM EDT
Return by in Fayetteville
Tue, Apr 21, 7:07 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fayetteville
2026-04-20T16:39
Arrive Andrews
Mon, Apr 20, 11:53 PM EDT
Route Timing
07h 14m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:14 PM to 2:44 PM EDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
9:32 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Fayetteville
8:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route

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
Claremont
NC

City in North Carolina, United States

From Fayetteville
177.7 mi
03h 37m
To Andrews
178 mi
03h 37m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
41°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Mon, Apr 20 4:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 mph NW
Destination
Andrews Weather
NC
Live fallback forecast
40°F
Overnight
Using Boiling Springs as the closest live forecast in the Cherokee County weather hub.

Clear

Starts
Mon, Apr 20 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 mph

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Fayetteville and Andrews.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Fayetteville and Andrews.

  1. 1

    Start on Market Square

    15 m · 2 sec · Market Square

  2. 2

    Exit the rotary onto Hay Street

    2667 ft · 51 sec · Hay Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Bragg Boulevard

    1970 ft · 52 sec · Bragg Boulevard

  4. 4

    Continue on Murchison Road

    8.6 mi · 13 min · Murchison Road

  5. 5

    Continue on South Bragg Boulevard

    2475 ft · 49 sec · South Bragg Boulevard

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on North Bragg Boulevard

    20.9 mi · 30 min · North Bragg Boulevard

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on Sanford Bypass

    12.1 mi · 14 min · Sanford Bypass

  8. 8

    Continue on Boone Trail Road

    2156 ft · 29 sec · Boone Trail Road

  9. 9

    Continue on Isaac Brooks Highway

    43.4 mi · 53 min · Isaac Brooks Highway

  10. 10

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

    1107 ft · 27 sec

  11. 11

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

    1.3 km · 2 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Greensboro Urban Loop

    4.8 mi · 5 min · Greensboro Urban Loop

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on Greensboro Urban Loop

    6.7 mi · 7 min · Greensboro Urban Loop

  14. 14

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

    5.8 mi · 7 min

  15. 15

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

    153.1 mi · 2 hr 54 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight left

    25.5 mi · 32 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward US 74 West: Clyde, Waynesville, Maggie Valley, Franklin, Murphy, Atlanta

    22 mi · 29 min

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on Great Smoky Mountains Expressway

    21.9 mi · 26 min · Great Smoky Mountains Expressway

  19. 19

    Continue on Appalachian Highway

    5.3 mi · 7 min · Appalachian Highway

  20. 20

    Continue on West Highway 19

    4 mi · 5 min · West Highway 19

  21. 21

    Turn right

    16.8 mi · 23 min

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight left toward Andrews

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Business 19

  23. 23

    Continue on Main Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · Main Street

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Cherry Street

    22 m · 3 sec · Cherry Street

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Cherry Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Fayetteville and Andrews.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
25 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 40 West
184 mi · 52%
Isaac Brooks Highway
43.4 mi · 12%
US 74 West
22 mi · 6%
Great Smoky Mountains Expressway
21.9 mi · 6%
North Bragg Boulevard
20.9 mi · 6%
Sanford Bypass
12.1 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 40 West

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

153 mi · 02h 54m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
07h 14m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
14h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+76.1 mi
279.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Claremont
03h 37m from Fayetteville
Leave By
9:32 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Clear leaving Fayetteville and Clear near Andrews.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Fayetteville to Andrews?

The road trip is about 355.7 miles (572.4 km) and usually takes 07h 14m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Claremont is a useful midpoint, sitting about 177.7 miles from Fayetteville and 178 miles from Andrews.

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

The direct path is about 279.6 miles (450 km), while the road route adds roughly 76.1 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 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $49.71 one way or $99.42 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 111.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Clear around Fayetteville and Clear near Andrews.

Stop Ideas Near Claremont

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

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

RAIL

Gastonia

50 mi away
350 Hancock Street
RAIL

Kannapolis

53 mi away
201 South Main St.
RAIL

Charlotte

60 mi away
1914 North Tryon St.
RAIL

Salisbury

62 mi away
Depot and Liberty Sts.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fayetteville and Andrews. Straight-line distance: 279.64 mi (450.04 km).

Fayetteville

#1 Fayetteville

The most populous city in Cumberland County, North Carolina.

Population211,705
Coordinates35.0526600, -78.8783600
Altitude29
CountryUnited States
Andrews

#2 Andrews

Town in North Carolina, USA

Population1,855
Coordinates35.2017500, -83.8240700
Altitude542
CountryUnited States
Start: Fayetteville (-78.87836, 35.05266)
End: Andrews (-83.82407, 35.20175)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 572 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 51m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 53m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 06m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 55m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 04m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 26m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
12.55 gal
47.51 L · about $49.71
Round trip
$99.42
25.1 gal · 95.02 L
Estimated CO2
111.5 kg one way
Round trip: 223.1 kg / 492 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $49.71 $99.42
Mid-grade $4.43 $55.58 $111.17
Premium $4.78 $59.96 $119.93
Diesel $5.62 $70.58 $141.16

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 20, 2026

There is no time difference between Fayetteville and Andrews. The current time is 16:39:24.

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.