How far is Flat Rock, NC from High Point, NC?

The driving distance from Flat Rock, NC to High Point, NC is about 56.8 miles (91.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 03m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 49.7 miles (80 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 07m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
56.79 mi
01h 03m
Flight
49.69 mi
79.97 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
49.69 mi
Kilometers
79.97 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
56.79 mi
Kilometers
91.39 km
Drive Time
01h 03m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 01h 03m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in High Point
Fri, Apr 17, 3:06 PM EDT
Return by in Flat Rock
Fri, Apr 17, 4:09 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Flat Rock
2026-04-17T14:02
Arrive High Point
Fri, Apr 17, 3:06 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 03m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:04 AM to 11:04 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:22 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Flat Rock
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
Rural Hall
NC

Town in North Carolina, United States of America

From Flat Rock
28.9 mi
00h 31m
To High Point
27.9 mi
00h 31m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
87°F
Friday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NW
Destination
87°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Flat Rock and High Point.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Flat Rock and High Point.

  1. 1

    Start on East Pine Street

    2.4 mi · 4 min · East Pine Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South Renfro Street

    3280 ft · 2 min · South Renfro Street

  3. 3

    Continue on South Main Street

    2.3 mi · 3 min · South Main Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto South Andy Griffith Parkway

    23.3 mi · 26 min · South Andy Griffith Parkway

  5. 5

    Keep slight right to continue on John Gold Memorial Expressway

    12.6 mi · 16 min · John Gold Memorial Expressway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 40 East: Greensboro

    1325 ft · 32 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    2.2 mi · 3 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 74 East: High Point

    9.8 mi · 11 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right

    2130 ft · 54 sec

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    1635 ft · 30 sec

  11. 11

    Continue on North Main Street

    3.6 mi · 8 min · North Main Street

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Flat Rock and High Point.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
12 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South Andy Griffith Parkway
23.3 mi · 41%
John Gold Memorial Expressway
12.6 mi · 22%
I 74 East
10.5 mi · 18%
North Main Street
3.63 mi · 6%
I 40 East
2.47 mi · 4%
East Pine Street
2.36 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

South Andy Griffith Parkway

Turn left onto South Andy Griffith Parkway

23.3 mi · 00h 26m

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
01h 03m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.1 mi
49.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Rural Hall
00h 31m from Flat Rock
Leave By
4:22 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny leaving Flat Rock and Sunny near High Point.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Flat Rock to High Point?

The road trip is about 56.8 miles (91.4 km) and usually takes 01h 03m 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?

Rural Hall is a useful midpoint, sitting about 28.9 miles from Flat Rock and 27.9 miles from High Point.

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

The direct path is about 49.7 miles (80 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.1 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:22 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.96 one way or $15.92 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 17.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny around Flat Rock and Sunny near High Point.

Stop Ideas Near Rural Hall

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

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

BUS

Winston-Salem, North Carolina

17 mi away
100 West 5th Street
BUS

Winston-Salem State Univ, Winston-Salem, North Car

18 mi away
601 South Martin Luther King, Jr. Dr
RAIL

High Point

41 mi away
100 West High St
RAIL

J. Douglas Galyon Depot

46 mi away
236 East Washington Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Flat Rock and High Point. Straight-line distance: 49.69 mi (79.97 km).

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#1 Flat Rock

Township in Surry County, North Carolina

Population1,556
Coordinates36.5123600, -80.5697800
Altitude349
CountryUnited States
High Point

#2 High Point

The second most populous city in Guilford County, North Carolina.

Population113,565
Coordinates35.9556900, -80.0053200
Altitude281
CountryUnited States
Start: East Pine Street (-80.569737, 36.512277)
End: South Main Street (-80.005284, 35.955694)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 91 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 53m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 25m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 56m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 48m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 42m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.01 gal
7.59 L · about $7.96
Round trip
$15.92
4.02 gal · 15.18 L
Estimated CO2
17.9 kg one way
Round trip: 35.7 kg / 79 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $7.96 $15.92
Mid-grade $4.43 $8.90 $17.80
Premium $4.78 $9.60 $19.21
Diesel $5.62 $11.30 $22.61

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 17, 2026

There is no time difference between Flat Rock and High Point. The current time is 14:02:38.

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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.