How far is Fort Bragg, NC from High Point, NC?
Fastest route
The distance from Fort Liberty, North Carolina to High Point, North Carolina is approximately 98.1 miles (157.8 kilometers). The fastest route is via US-421 N, and the estimated travel time is 1 hour and 36 minutes.
Directions
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Follow W Manchester Rd and NC-87 N to NC-87 BYP in Lee County. 🚗
- Turn left toward Sicily Dr (Restricted usage road).
- Turn right onto Sicily Dr (Restricted usage road).
- Turn left onto Normandy Dr (Restricted usage road).
- Turn left onto All American Pkwy (Restricted usage road).
- Use the right 2 lanes to turn right onto Longstreet Rd/W Manchester Rd (Partial restricted usage road).
- Turn left onto W Manchester Rd/Reilly Rd (Restricted usage road).
- Turn right onto W Manchester Rd (Restricted usage road).
- Turn left onto NC-87 N/N Bragg Blvd (Continue on restricted usage road).
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Continue to follow NC-87 N. Take US-421 N to S Main St in High Point. Take the S Main St exit from I-85BL S/US-29 S/US-70 W. 🛣️
- Continue straight to stay on US-421 N.
- Take exit 197 to merge onto I-85 S toward Winston-Salem/Charlotte.
- Keep left at the fork to stay on I-85 S, follow signs for High Point/Charlotte.
- Use the right 2 lanes to take exit 118 for I-85 BUS S/US-29 S/US-70 W toward High Point.
- Continue onto I-85BL S/US-29 S/US-70 W.
- Take the S Main St exit toward High Point/Downtown.
- Turn right onto S Main St. 🏙️
Tips & Suggestions
- 🚗 It is advisable to follow the designated route to avoid restricted usage roads or private roads.
- 🛣️ Keep an eye on traffic conditions and consider using US-421 N for a faster journey.
- 🏙️ Enjoy the sights and attractions in High Point, North Carolina once you arrive!
Reverse, save, or send this route
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 45m.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Town in western Chatham County, North Carolina, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Fort Bragg and High Point.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Fort Bragg and High Point.
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Start on Normandy Drive
84 m · 10 sec · Normandy Drive
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Turn left onto All American Parkway
1.2 km · 1 min · All American Parkway
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Turn right onto Longstreet Road
2685 ft · 1 min · Longstreet Road
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Turn left onto Rock Merritt Avenue
2.7 mi · 5 min · Rock Merritt Avenue
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Turn slight right
72 m · 10 sec
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Turn straight onto Manchester Road
1.6 mi · 3 min · Manchester Road
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Turn left onto North Bragg Boulevard
19 mi · 27 min · North Bragg Boulevard
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Keep slight left to continue on Sanford Bypass
12.1 mi · 14 min · Sanford Bypass
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Continue on Boone Trail Road
2156 ft · 29 sec · Boone Trail Road
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Continue on Isaac Brooks Highway
43.4 mi · 53 min · Isaac Brooks Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 85, US 421 North: Winston-Salem, Durham, Charlotte
1107 ft · 27 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on I 85 South, US 421 North: Winston-Salem, Charlotte
1.3 km · 2 min
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Merge slight left onto Greensboro Urban Loop
4.8 mi · 5 min · Greensboro Urban Loop
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Keep slight left to continue on I 85 South: High Point, Charlotte
2.4 mi · 3 min
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Keep slight right to continue on US 29 South
7.1 mi · 8 min
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Take the exit slight right toward South Main Street, Downtown
1356 ft · 35 sec
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Turn right onto South Main Street
1.6 mi · 3 min · South Main Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · South Main Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Fort Bragg and High Point.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
Isaac Brooks Highway
Continue on Isaac Brooks Highway
43.4 mi · 00h 53m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Fort Bragg and Light Rain Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near High Point.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Fort Bragg to High Point?
The road trip is about 103.4 miles (166.4 km) and usually takes 01h 45m 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?
Siler City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 48.9 miles from Fort Bragg and 54.5 miles from High Point.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 79.6 miles (128.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 23.8 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 2:58 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.46 one way or $28.92 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 32.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Fort Bragg and Light Rain Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near High Point.
Stop Ideas Near Siler City
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Siler City.
Burlington
J. Douglas Galyon Depot
High Point
Durham
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Fort Bragg and High Point. Straight-line distance: 79.62 mi (128.14 km).
#1 Fort Bragg
United States Army installation; census designated place in North Carolina
| Population | 29,183 |
| Coordinates | 35.1390000, -79.0060300 |
| Altitude | - |
| Country | United States |
#2 High Point
The second most populous city in Guilford County, North Carolina.
| Population | 113,565 |
| Coordinates | 35.9556900, -80.0053200 |
| Altitude | 281 |
| Country | United States |
End: South Main Street (-80.005284, 35.955694)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 166 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03h 26m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02h 35m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 04m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 43m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 28m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 17m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.96 | $14.46 | $28.92 |
| Mid-grade | $4.43 | $16.17 | $32.33 |
| Premium | $4.78 | $17.44 | $34.88 |
| Diesel | $5.62 | $20.53 | $41.06 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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