How far is Fearrington Village, NC from Durham, NC?

The driving distance from Fearrington Village, NC to Durham, NC is about 20.4 miles (32.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 34m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 17 miles (27.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 09m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
20.41 mi
00h 34m
Flight
16.97 mi
27.31 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
16.97 mi
Kilometers
27.31 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
20.41 mi
Kilometers
32.84 km
Drive Time
00h 34m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 34m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Durham
Sat, May 30, 11:54 PM EDT
Return by in Fearrington Village
Sun, May 31, 12:29 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fearrington Village
2026-05-30T23:19
Arrive Durham
Sat, May 30, 11:54 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 34m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:35 AM to 7:35 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:20 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Fearrington Village
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Carrboro
NC

Town in North Carolina, United States

From Fearrington Village
10.2 mi
00h 17m
To Durham
10.3 mi
00h 17m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
This Afternoon

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 5:00 PM EDT
Wind
5 mph N
Destination
86°F
This Afternoon

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 5:00 PM EDT
Wind
7 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Fearrington Village and Durham.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Fearrington Village and Durham.

  1. 1

    Start on Trestle Leaf

    902 ft · 42 sec · Trestle Leaf

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Creekwood

    980 ft · 44 sec · Creekwood

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Village Way

    1249 ft · 1 min · Village Way

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Chapel Hill Road

    7.2 mi · 12 min · Chapel Hill Road

  5. 5

    Take the exit straight

    5.6 mi · 10 min

  6. 6

    Continue on Durham-Chapel Hill Boulevard

    2.1 mi · 4 min · Durham-Chapel Hill Boulevard

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on Durham-Chapel Hill Boulevard

    2.8 mi · 5 min · Durham-Chapel Hill Boulevard

  8. 8

    Turn left onto University Drive

    1.2 mi · 3 min · University Drive

  9. 9

    Continue on West Lakewood Avenue

    2009 ft · 58 sec · West Lakewood Avenue

  10. 10

    Turn left onto South Roxboro Street

    2366 ft · 1 min · South Roxboro Street

  11. 11

    Turn left onto East Main Street

    30 m · 2 sec · East Main Street

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Fearrington Village and Durham.

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
12 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
58.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Chapel Hill Road
12.8 mi · 63%
Durham-Chapel Hill Boulevard
4.9 mi · 24%
University Drive
1.21 mi · 6%
South Roxboro Street
0.45 mi · 2%
West Lakewood Avenue
0.38 mi · 2%
Village Way
0.24 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Chapel Hill Road

Turn right onto Chapel Hill Road

7.18 mi · 00h 12m

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 34m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.4 mi
17 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Carrboro
00h 17m from Fearrington Village
Leave By
7:20 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Fearrington Village and Partly Sunny near Durham.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Fearrington Village to Durham?

The road trip is about 20.4 miles (32.8 km) and usually takes 00h 34m 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?

Carrboro is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.2 miles from Fearrington Village and 10.3 miles from Durham.

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

The direct path is about 17 miles (27.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.4 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:20 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.85 one way or $5.70 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Fearrington Village and Partly Sunny near Durham.

Stop Ideas Near Carrboro

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Carrboro and the surrounding midpoint area.
Town Hall Burger & Beer Durham
Food stop 3.7 mi away

Town Hall Burger & Beer Durham

Durham , NC
7830 NC-751, Durham, NC 27713
Rating 4.5/5 1,265 reviews Hamburger restaurant,Bar,Bar & grill,Takeout Restaurant,Sandwich shop,Sports bar
Kumon Math and Reading Center of Morrisville - Town Hall
Practical stop 12.7 mi away

Kumon Math and Reading Center of Morrisville - Town Hall

Morrisville , NC
101 Morrisville Square Way Suite 100, Morrisville, NC 27560
Rating 4.7/5 26 reviews Learning center,After school program,Tutoring service
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 9.2 mi away

Durham County Inspections Department

Durham , NC
101 City Hall Plaza, Durham, NC 27701
Rating 3.5/5 15 reviews City government office
The Town Hall Grill
Nearby stop 3 mi away

The Town Hall Grill

Chapel Hill , NC
410 Market St, Chapel Hill, NC 27516
Rating 4.2/5 302 reviews Bar & grill

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Carrboro.

RAIL

Durham

18 mi away
400 W. Chapel Hill Street
RAIL

Cary

30 mi away
211 North Academy Street
RAIL

North Carolina State Fair station

36 mi away
1025 Blue Ridge Blvd.
RAIL

Burlington

38 mi away
101 North Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fearrington Village and Durham. Straight-line distance: 16.97 mi (27.31 km).

Fearrington Village

#1 Fearrington Village

Township in Chatham County, North Carolina

Population2,339
Coordinates35.8037600, -79.0902900
Altitude140
CountryUnited States
Durham

#2 Durham

The third most populous city in North Carolina and the center of the Durham metropolitan area.

Population285,897
Coordinates35.9940300, -78.8986200
Altitude123
CountryUnited States
Start: Trestle Leaf (-79.090824, 35.803537)
End: (-78.898591, 35.994064)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 33 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 40m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 30m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 24m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 20m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 15m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.72 gal
2.73 L · about $2.85
Round trip
$5.70
1.44 gal · 5.46 L
Estimated CO2
6.4 kg one way
Round trip: 12.8 kg / 28 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $2.85 $5.70
Mid-grade $4.43 $3.19 $6.38
Premium $4.78 $3.44 $6.88
Diesel $5.62 $4.05 $8.10

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 31, 2026

There is no time difference between Fearrington Village and Durham. The current time is 23:19:57.

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.