How far is Fayetteville, NC from Mineral Springs, NC?

The driving distance from Fayetteville, NC to Mineral Springs, NC is about 113.3 miles (182.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 42m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 101.7 miles (163.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 25m 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
113.36 mi
02h 42m
Flight
101.64 mi
163.58 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
101.64 mi
Kilometers
163.58 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
113.36 mi
Kilometers
182.44 km
Drive Time
02h 42m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 42m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Mineral Springs
Tue, May 26, 11:27 AM EDT
Return by in Fayetteville
Tue, May 26, 2:10 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fayetteville
2026-05-26T08:44
Arrive Mineral Springs
Tue, May 26, 11:27 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 42m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:43 AM to 12:43 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:04 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Fayetteville
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
Rockingham
NC

City in North Carolina

From Fayetteville
56.6 mi
01h 21m
To Mineral Springs
56.8 mi
01h 21m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
89°F
Tuesday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 26 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 8 mph SW
Destination
82°F
Tuesday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 26 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Fayetteville and Mineral Springs.

  1. 1

    Start on Market Square

    15 m · 2 sec · Market Square

  2. 2

    Exit the rotary onto Hay Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Hay Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Highland Avenue

    598 ft · 13 sec · Highland Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Arsenal Avenue

    110 m · 9 sec · Arsenal Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on Raeford Road

    11 mi · 18 min · Raeford Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Fayetteville Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Fayetteville Road

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Wayside Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Wayside Road

  8. 8

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Plank Road

    13.1 mi · 18 min · Plank Road

  9. 9

    Continue on Army Road

    3.6 mi · 5 min · Army Road

  10. 10

    Continue on Ashemont Road

    1.1 mi · 1 min · Ashemont Road

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on Ashemont Road

    1.5 km · 1 min · Ashemont Road

  12. 12

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Ashemont Road

    42 m · 2 sec · Ashemont Road

  13. 13

    Exit the roundabout onto Ashemont Road

    2357 ft · 45 sec · Ashemont Road

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Addor Road

    4.1 mi · 6 min · Addor Road

  15. 15

    Turn left

    21 mi · 24 min

  16. 16

    Turn right onto East Green Street

    1.5 km · 1 min · East Green Street

  17. 17

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Broad Avenue

    15.5 mi · 21 min · Broad Avenue

  18. 18

    Continue on East Caswell Street

    2.4 mi · 5 min · East Caswell Street

  19. 19

    Continue on Salisbury Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Salisbury Street

  20. 20

    Continue on W. Cliff Martin Highway

    6.5 mi · 9 min · W. Cliff Martin Highway

  21. 21

    Keep slight right to continue on W. Cliff Martin Highway

    6.3 mi · 9 min · W. Cliff Martin Highway

  22. 22

    Continue on Carroll M. Edwards Highway

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Carroll M. Edwards Highway

  23. 23

    Continue on East Marshville Boulevard

    2.9 mi · 5 min · East Marshville Boulevard

  24. 24

    Continue on Carroll M. Edwards Highway

    2247 ft · 35 sec · Carroll M. Edwards Highway

  25. 25

    Keep slight right to continue on US 74 West: Wingate, Monroe

    6.7 mi · 11 min

  26. 26

    Turn left onto Franklin Street

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Franklin Street

  27. 27

    Continue on East Jefferson Street

    2321 ft · 57 sec · East Jefferson Street

  28. 28

    Turn left onto North Charlotte Avenue

    80 m · 9 sec · North Charlotte Avenue

  29. 29

    Turn right onto West Franklin Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · West Franklin Street

  30. 30

    Continue on Waxhaw Highway

    3.7 mi · 6 min · Waxhaw Highway

  31. 31

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Waxhaw Highway

    21 m · 1 sec · Waxhaw Highway

  32. 32

    Exit the roundabout onto Waxhaw Highway

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Waxhaw Highway

  33. 33

    Turn left onto South Potter Road

    36 m · 3 sec · South Potter Road

  34. 34

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Potter Road

Car Route Details

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

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
34 steps
17 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
0 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
30 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Broad Avenue
15.5 mi · 14%
Plank Road
13.1 mi · 12%
W. Cliff Martin Highway
12.8 mi · 11%
Raeford Road
11 mi · 10%
US 74 West
6.75 mi · 6%
Waxhaw Highway
6.3 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn left

21 mi · 00h 24m

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 42m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.6 mi
101.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Rockingham
01h 21m from Fayetteville
Leave By
1:04 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Fayetteville and Showers And Thunderstorms near Mineral Springs.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Fayetteville to Mineral Springs?

The road trip is about 113.3 miles (182.4 km) and usually takes 02h 42m 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?

Rockingham is a useful midpoint, sitting about 56.6 miles from Fayetteville and 56.8 miles from Mineral Springs.

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

The direct path is about 101.7 miles (163.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.6 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 1:04 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.84 one way or $31.69 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 35.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Fayetteville and Showers And Thunderstorms near Mineral Springs.

Stop Ideas Near Rockingham

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

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

RAIL

Hamlet

9 mi away
West Main St. and North Bridges St.
RAIL

Southern Pines

43 mi away
235 Northwest Broad Street
RAIL

Dillon

69 mi away
100 North Railroad Avenue
RAIL

Fayetteville

82 mi away
472 Hay Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fayetteville and Mineral Springs. Straight-line distance: 101.64 mi (163.58 km).

Fayetteville

#1 Fayetteville

The most populous city in Cumberland County, North Carolina.

Population211,705
Coordinates35.0526600, -78.8783600
Altitude29
CountryUnited States
Mineral Springs

#2 Mineral Springs

City in Arkansas, USA

Population1,208
Coordinates34.9379300, -80.6686800
Altitude193
CountryUnited States
Start: Fayetteville (-78.87836, 35.05266)
End: Mineral Springs (-80.66868, 34.93793)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 182 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 46m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 50m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 16m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 53m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 37m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 24m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4 gal
15.14 L · about $15.84
Round trip
$31.69
8 gal · 30.28 L
Estimated CO2
35.5 kg one way
Round trip: 71.1 kg / 157 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $15.84 $31.69
Mid-grade $4.43 $17.72 $35.43
Premium $4.78 $19.11 $38.22
Diesel $5.62 $22.50 $44.99

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 Fayetteville and Mineral Springs. The current time is 08:44:27.

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.