How far is Four Oaks, NC from Concord, NC?

The driving distance from Four Oaks, NC to Concord, NC is about 148.9 miles (239.7 km), with a travel time of about 02h 50m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 121.4 miles (195.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 41m 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
148.92 mi
02h 50m
Flight
121.33 mi
195.26 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
121.33 mi
Kilometers
195.26 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
148.92 mi
Kilometers
239.66 km
Drive Time
02h 50m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 50m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Concord
Mon, Apr 20, 10:46 AM EDT
Return by in Four Oaks
Mon, Apr 20, 1:37 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Four Oaks
2026-04-20T07:56
Arrive Concord
Mon, Apr 20, 10:46 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 50m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:51 AM to 12:51 PM EDT

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

Leave by
12:48 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Four Oaks
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
Siler City
NC

Town in western Chatham County, North Carolina, United States

From Four Oaks
72.6 mi
01h 25m
To Concord
76.2 mi
01h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
38°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Mon, Apr 20 5:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 mph W
Destination
42°F
Overnight

Clear

Starts
Mon, Apr 20 4:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 mph WNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Four Oaks and Concord.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Four Oaks and Concord.

  1. 1

    Start on East Wellons Street

    100 m · 12 sec · East Wellons Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North Baker Street

    2174 ft · 57 sec · North Baker Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto East Hatcher Street

    2318 ft · 1 min · East Hatcher Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Black Creek Road

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Black Creek Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Lassiter Road

    4.6 mi · 6 min · Lassiter Road

  6. 6

    Turn left

    2.3 mi · 3 min

  7. 7

    Take the ramp right

    1277 ft · 31 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    5.4 mi · 6 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on NC 42: Fuquay-Varina

    1960 ft · 24 sec

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward Cleveland Rd

    1339 ft · 35 sec

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Cleveland Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Cleveland Road

  12. 12

    Continue on Cleveland School Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Cleveland School Road

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Benson Road

    2708 ft · 57 sec · Benson Road

  14. 14

    Take the ramp left toward NC 540 Toll West: Apex

    1972 ft · 49 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Triangle Expressway

    19.5 mi · 21 min · Triangle Expressway

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward US 64: Apex, Pittsboro

    1111 ft · 27 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight left

    1902 ft · 46 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on US 64 West: Pittsboro

    1274 ft · 31 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left

    50.8 mi · 1 hr 11 min

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on Richard K. Pugh Highway

    1.8 mi · 2 min · Richard K. Pugh Highway

  21. 21

    Continue on East Dixie Drive

    3.5 mi · 6 min · East Dixie Drive

  22. 22

    Turn slight right

    95 m · 11 sec

  23. 23

    Turn slight right onto Brookway Road

    96 m · 13 sec · Brookway Road

  24. 24

    Turn sharp left onto Albemarle Road

    1385 ft · 23 sec · Albemarle Road

  25. 25

    Continue straight

    9.9 mi · 14 min

  26. 26

    Continue straight

    30.9 mi · 40 min

  27. 27

    Take the exit slight right

    2202 ft · 1 min

  28. 28

    Turn right

    7.5 mi · 12 min

  29. 29

    Continue on Corban Avenue Southeast

    875 ft · 27 sec · Corban Avenue Southeast

  30. 30

    Turn right onto Spring Street Southwest

    539 ft · 17 sec · Spring Street Southwest

  31. 31

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Spring Street Southwest

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Four Oaks and Concord.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
31 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
20.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 64 West
51.1 mi · 34%
Albemarle Road
41.4 mi · 28%
Triangle Expressway
19.5 mi · 13%
Lassiter Road
10.2 mi · 7%
East Dixie Drive
3.46 mi · 2%
Black Creek Road
2.32 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

US 64 West

Merge slight left

50.8 mi · 01h 11m

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 50m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+27.5 mi
121.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Siler City
01h 25m from Four Oaks
Leave By
12:48 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Clear leaving Four Oaks and Clear near Concord.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Four Oaks to Concord?

The road trip is about 148.9 miles (239.7 km) and usually takes 02h 50m 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 72.6 miles from Four Oaks and 76.2 miles from Concord.

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

The direct path is about 121.4 miles (195.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 27.5 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 12:48 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $20.80 one way or $41.59 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 46.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Clear around Four Oaks and Clear near Concord.

Stop Ideas Near Siler City

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

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

RAIL

Burlington

41 mi away
101 North Main Street
RAIL

J. Douglas Galyon Depot

50 mi away
236 East Washington Street
RAIL

High Point

55 mi away
100 West High St
RAIL

Durham

59 mi away
400 W. Chapel Hill Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Four Oaks and Concord. Straight-line distance: 121.33 mi (195.26 km).

Four Oaks

#1 Four Oaks

Town of the United States

Population2,387
Coordinates35.4448800, -78.4269500
Altitude60
CountryUnited States
Concord

#2 Concord

The most populous city in Cabarrus County, North Carolina.

Population98,500
Coordinates35.4088800, -80.5815800
Altitude228
CountryUnited States
Start: East Wellons Street (-78.426955, 35.444888)
End: Spring Street Southwest (-80.581621, 35.408832)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 240 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 57m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 43m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 58m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 28m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 07m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 51m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.25 gal
19.89 L · about $20.80
Round trip
$41.59
10.5 gal · 39.78 L
Estimated CO2
46.7 kg one way
Round trip: 93.3 kg / 206 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $20.80 $41.59
Mid-grade $4.43 $23.25 $46.50
Premium $4.78 $25.08 $50.17
Diesel $5.62 $29.53 $59.05

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 20, 2026

There is no time difference between Four Oaks and Concord. The current time is 07:56:00.

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.