How far is Fayetteville, NC from Sneads Ferry, NC?

The driving distance from Fayetteville, NC to Sneads Ferry, NC is about 113.8 miles (183.2 km), with a travel time of about 02h 43m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 90.8 miles (146.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 26m 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
113.81 mi
02h 43m
Flight
90.86 mi
146.22 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
90.86 mi
Kilometers
146.22 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
113.81 mi
Kilometers
183.16 km
Drive Time
02h 43m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 43m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Sneads Ferry
Sat, Apr 25, 1:19 PM EDT
Return by in Fayetteville
Sat, Apr 25, 4:02 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fayetteville
2026-04-25T10:35
Arrive Sneads Ferry
Sat, Apr 25, 1:19 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 43m
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

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
Kenansville
NC

Township in Duplin County, North Carolina

From Fayetteville
56.9 mi
01h 21m
To Sneads Ferry
56.9 mi
01h 21m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
91°F
Saturday

Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 25 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph SW
Destination
Sneads Ferry Weather
NC
Live fallback forecast
77°F
Saturday
Using Ogden as the closest live forecast in the North Carolina weather hub.

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 25 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 16 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Fayetteville and Sneads Ferry.

  1. 1

    Start on Market Square

    80 m · 6 sec · Market Square

  2. 2

    Exit the rotary onto Person Street

    1170 ft · 21 sec · Person Street

  3. 3

    Exit the roundabout onto Person Street

    1647 ft · 30 sec · Person Street

  4. 4

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward B Street

    37 m · 2 sec · B Street

  5. 5

    Exit the roundabout onto B Street

    1681 ft · 37 sec · B Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Grove Street

    13.4 mi · 19 min · Grove Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Autry Highway

    4.9 mi · 7 min · Autry Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on Autry Hwy

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Autry Hwy

  9. 9

    Continue on Roseboro Highway

    11.5 mi · 16 min · Roseboro Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on Sunset Avenue

    1.7 mi · 4 min · Sunset Avenue

  11. 11

    Take the exit right toward US 421 South, US 701 South, NC 24 East

    927 ft · 23 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Faircloth Freeway

    1.1 km · 47 sec · Faircloth Freeway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight left toward NC 24 East: Warsaw

    1.4 mi · 3 min

  14. 14

    Turn right onto East Railroad Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · East Railroad Street

  15. 15

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Turkey Highway

    9.4 mi · 14 min · Turkey Highway

  16. 16

    Take the exit right

    8.2 mi · 9 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward NC 24 East, NC 903: Magnolia, Kenansville

    1701 ft · 48 sec

  18. 18

    Turn left onto South Kenansville Bypass

    4.1 mi · 6 min · South Kenansville Bypass

  19. 19

    Turn right onto D S Williams Road

    1.5 km · 1 min · D S Williams Road

  20. 20

    Turn right

    5.1 mi · 7 min

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Hallsville Road

    4.4 mi · 6 min · Hallsville Road

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Jackson Store Road

    6.3 mi · 9 min · Jackson Store Road

  23. 23

    At the end of the road, turn left

    14.4 mi · 21 min

  24. 24

    Merge slight left onto Richlands Highway

    5 mi · 8 min · Richlands Highway

  25. 25

    Continue straight

    1.3 km · 1 min

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight right

    2080 ft · 51 sec

  27. 27

    Merge slight left onto Wilmington Highway

    11.4 mi · 16 min · Wilmington Highway

  28. 28

    Turn left onto Rifle Range Road

    51 m · 5 sec · Rifle Range Road

  29. 29

    Continue on Dixon-Sneads Ferry Road

    3.1 mi · 4 min · Dixon-Sneads Ferry Road

  30. 30

    Continue on NC Highway 210

    1.4 km · 2 min · NC Highway 210

  31. 31

    Turn left onto NC Highway 172

    1.5 km · 2 min · NC Highway 172

  32. 32

    Turn right onto Country Club Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Country Club Road

  33. 33

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Country Club Road

Car Route Details

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

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
33 steps
16 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
3 merges, 9 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
29 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Turkey Highway
17.6 mi · 15%
Grove Street
13.4 mi · 12%
Roseboro Highway
11.5 mi · 10%
Wilmington Highway
11.4 mi · 10%
Jackson Store Road
6.27 mi · 6%
Richlands Highway
6.19 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

At the end of the road, turn left

14.4 mi · 00h 21m

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 43m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+23 mi
90.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Kenansville
01h 21m from Fayetteville
Leave By
1:04 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Fayetteville and Sunny near Sneads Ferry.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Fayetteville to Sneads Ferry?

The road trip is about 113.8 miles (183.2 km) and usually takes 02h 43m 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?

Kenansville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 56.9 miles from Fayetteville and 56.9 miles from Sneads Ferry.

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

The direct path is about 90.8 miles (146.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 23 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 $15.92 one way or $31.85 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 35.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Fayetteville and Sunny near Sneads Ferry.

Stop Ideas Near Kenansville

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

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

BUS

Kinston, NC

46 mi away
101 East New Bern Road
BUS

Goldsboro, NC

47 mi away
1615 East Beech Street
BUS

Jacksonville, NC

55 mi away
850 New Bridge Street
RAIL

Selma–Smithfield

70 mi away
500 East Railroad Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fayetteville and Sneads Ferry. Straight-line distance: 90.86 mi (146.22 km).

Fayetteville

#1 Fayetteville

The most populous city in Cumberland County, North Carolina.

Population211,705
Coordinates35.0526600, -78.8783600
Altitude29
CountryUnited States
Sneads Ferry

#2 Sneads Ferry

Township in Onslow County, North Carolina

Population2,646
Coordinates34.5526700, -77.3971800
Altitude8
CountryUnited States
Start: Fayetteville (-78.87836, 35.05266)
End: Sneads Ferry (-77.39718, 34.55267)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 183 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 47m
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 25m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.02 gal
15.2 L · about $15.92
Round trip
$31.85
8.04 gal · 30.4 L
Estimated CO2
35.7 kg one way
Round trip: 71.5 kg / 158 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $15.92 $31.85
Mid-grade $4.43 $17.80 $35.61
Premium $4.78 $19.21 $38.42
Diesel $5.62 $22.61 $45.22

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 25, 2026

There is no time difference between Fayetteville and Sneads Ferry. The current time is 10:35:57.

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.