How far is Fremont, NC from Concord, NC?

The driving distance from Fremont, NC to Concord, NC is about 181.8 miles (292.6 km), with a travel time of about 03h 06m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 147 miles (236.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 12m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
181.84 mi
03h 06m
Flight
146.98 mi
236.54 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
146.98 mi
Kilometers
236.54 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
181.84 mi
Kilometers
292.65 km
Drive Time
03h 06m

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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 03h 06m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Concord
Wed, Apr 15, 10:35 PM EDT
Return by in Fremont
Thu, Apr 16, 1:42 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fremont
2026-04-15T19:29
Arrive Concord
Wed, Apr 15, 10:35 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 06m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:06 AM to 11:06 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:48 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Fremont
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Pittsboro
NC

Town in North Carolina, United States

From Fremont
84.2 mi
01h 33m
To Concord
97.7 mi
01h 33m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
90°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 12:00 PM EDT
Wind
9 mph SW
Destination
89°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 8:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 9 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Fremont and Concord.

  1. 1

    Start on North Wilson Street

    2 m · 2 sec · North Wilson Street

  2. 2

    Turn right

    7.4 mi · 11 min

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Peacock Road

    1.5 km · 1 min · Peacock Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Piney Grove Church Road

    1.5 km · 1 min · Piney Grove Church Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Richardson Bass Road

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Richardson Bass Road

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Princeton Kenly Road

    36 m · 2 sec · Princeton Kenly Road

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Richardson Bass Road

    3243 ft · 51 sec · Richardson Bass Road

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Bagley Road

    1 mi · 2 min · Bagley Road

  9. 9

    Take the ramp sharp left

    1389 ft · 34 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    7.2 mi · 8 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward US 70: Selma, Pine Level, Goldsboro

    1970 ft · 51 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right

    9 mi · 12 min

  13. 13

    Continue on Clayton Bypass Scenic Byway

    9.4 mi · 10 min · Clayton Bypass Scenic Byway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight left toward I 40 East, NC 540 Toll West: Wilmington

    2836 ft · 44 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on NC 540 Toll West

    1.2 km · 2 min

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Triangle Expressway

    21.4 mi · 23 min · Triangle Expressway

  17. 17

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

    1111 ft · 27 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight left

    1902 ft · 46 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight right to continue on US 64 West: Pittsboro

    1274 ft · 31 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left

    50.8 mi · 1 hr 11 min

  21. 21

    Keep slight left to continue on Richard K. Pugh Highway

    1.8 mi · 2 min · Richard K. Pugh Highway

  22. 22

    Continue on East Dixie Drive

    3.5 mi · 6 min · East Dixie Drive

  23. 23

    Turn slight right

    95 m · 11 sec

  24. 24

    Turn slight right onto Brookway Road

    96 m · 13 sec · Brookway Road

  25. 25

    Turn sharp left onto Albemarle Road

    1385 ft · 23 sec · Albemarle Road

  26. 26

    Continue straight

    9.9 mi · 14 min

  27. 27

    Continue straight

    30.9 mi · 40 min

  28. 28

    Take the exit slight right

    2202 ft · 1 min

  29. 29

    Turn right

    7.5 mi · 12 min

  30. 30

    Continue on Corban Avenue Southeast

    875 ft · 27 sec · Corban Avenue Southeast

  31. 31

    Turn right onto Spring Street Southwest

    539 ft · 17 sec · Spring Street Southwest

  32. 32

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Spring Street Southwest

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Fremont 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
32 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 64 West
51.1 mi · 28%
Albemarle Road
41.4 mi · 23%
Triangle Expressway
21.4 mi · 12%
Clayton Bypass Scenic Byway
9.41 mi · 5%
Bagley Road
8.47 mi · 5%
East Dixie Drive
3.46 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 longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 06m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+34.8 mi
147 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Pittsboro
01h 33m from Fremont
Leave By
10:48 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Fremont and Sunny near Concord.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Fremont to Concord?

The road trip is about 181.8 miles (292.6 km) and usually takes 03h 06m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Pittsboro is a useful midpoint, sitting about 84.2 miles from Fremont and 97.7 miles from Concord.

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

The direct path is about 147 miles (236.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 34.8 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:48 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $25.43 one way or $50.86 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 57.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Fremont and Sunny near Concord.

Stop Ideas Near Pittsboro

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 Pittsboro and the surrounding midpoint area.
Town Hall Burger and Beer
Food stop 10.6 mi away

Town Hall Burger and Beer

Chapel Hill , NC
58 Chapelton Court #140, Chapel Hill, NC 27516
Rating 4.5/5 481 reviews Hamburger restaurant,Bar,Bar & grill,Sandwich shop,Sports bar
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 4 mi away

Pittsboro Town Hall

Pittsboro , NC
635 East St, Pittsboro, NC 27312
City Hall
The Town Hall Grill
Nearby stop 14.3 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 Pittsboro.

RAIL

Cary

37 mi away
211 North Academy Street
RAIL

Durham

39 mi away
400 W. Chapel Hill Street
RAIL

North Carolina State Fair station

43 mi away
1025 Blue Ridge Blvd.
RAIL

Burlington

48 mi away
101 North Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fremont and Concord. Straight-line distance: 146.98 mi (236.54 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Fremont

Town in Wayne County, North Carolina, United States

Population1,264
Coordinates35.5454400, -77.9747100
Altitude45
CountryUnited States
Concord

#2 Concord

The most populous city in Cabarrus County, North Carolina.

Population98,500
Coordinates35.4088800, -80.5815800
Altitude228
CountryUnited States
Start: NC 222 (-77.974704, 35.545423)
End: Spring Street Southwest (-80.581621, 35.408832)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 293 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 03m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 32m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 38m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 01m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 35m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.42 gal
24.29 L · about $25.43
Round trip
$50.86
12.84 gal · 48.58 L
Estimated CO2
57.1 kg one way
Round trip: 114.1 kg / 252 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $25.43 $50.86
Mid-grade $4.43 $28.43 $56.87
Premium $4.78 $30.67 $61.35
Diesel $5.62 $36.11 $72.21

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Fremont and Concord. The current time is 19:29:23.

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.