How far is High Point, NC from Summerfield, NC?

The driving distance from High Point, NC to Summerfield, NC is about 20.2 miles (32.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 30m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 18.4 miles (29.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 01m 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
20.21 mi
00h 30m
Flight
18.36 mi
29.55 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
18.36 mi
Kilometers
29.55 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
20.21 mi
Kilometers
32.53 km
Drive Time
00h 30m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 30m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Summerfield
Tue, Apr 14, 8:52 PM EDT
Return by in High Point
Tue, Apr 14, 9:23 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave High Point
2026-04-14T20:22
Arrive Summerfield
Tue, Apr 14, 8:52 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 30m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:31 AM to 7:31 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:28 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in High Point
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
Oak Ridge
NC

Town in Guilford County, North Carolina, United States

From High Point
10.1 mi
00h 15m
To Summerfield
10.1 mi
00h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
87°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, Apr 14 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph SW
Destination
87°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Apr 14 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between High Point and Summerfield.

  1. 1

    Start on South Main Street

    1155 ft · 29 sec · South Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East Martin Luther King Jr Drive

    1488 ft · 42 sec · East Martin Luther King Jr Drive

  3. 3

    Turn left onto North Centennial Street

    2.1 mi · 4 min · North Centennial Street

  4. 4

    Turn slight right onto Eastchester Drive

    5.7 mi · 9 min · Eastchester Drive

  5. 5

    Continue on State Highway 68

    4.8 mi · 7 min · State Highway 68

  6. 6

    Take the exit right toward I 73 North: Martinsville

    2557 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    4.7 mi · 5 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward NC 150: Summerfield

    2507 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Oak Ridge Road

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Oak Ridge Road

  10. 10

    Continue on Oak Ridge Road

    58 m · 15 sec · Oak Ridge Road

  11. 11

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Oak Ridge Road

Car Route Details

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

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
11 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
54.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Eastchester Drive
5.73 mi · 28%
I 73 North
5.21 mi · 26%
State Highway 68
4.84 mi · 24%
North Centennial Street
2.12 mi · 11%
Oak Ridge Road
1.33 mi · 7%
NC 150
0.47 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Eastchester Drive

Turn slight right onto Eastchester Drive

5.73 mi · 00h 09m

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 30m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+1.8 mi
18.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Oak Ridge
00h 15m from High Point
Leave By
7:28 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving High Point and Sunny near Summerfield.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from High Point to Summerfield?

The road trip is about 20.2 miles (32.5 km) and usually takes 00h 30m 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?

Oak Ridge is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.1 miles from High Point and 10.1 miles from Summerfield.

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

The direct path is about 18.4 miles (29.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.8 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:28 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.81 one way or $5.62 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around High Point and Sunny near Summerfield.

Stop Ideas Near Oak Ridge

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Oak Ridge, 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 Oak Ridge.

RAIL

J. Douglas Galyon Depot

19 mi away
236 East Washington Street
BUS

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

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

High Point

24 mi away
100 West High St
BUS

Winston-Salem, North Carolina

25 mi away
100 West 5th Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between High Point and Summerfield. Straight-line distance: 18.36 mi (29.55 km).

High Point

#1 High Point

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

Population113,565
Coordinates35.9556900, -80.0053200
Altitude281
CountryUnited States
Summerfield

#2 Summerfield

Town of the United States

Population11,502
Coordinates36.2087500, -79.9047600
Altitude276
CountryUnited States
Start: High Point (-80.00532, 35.95569)
End: Summerfield (-79.90476, 36.20875)

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
0.71 gal
2.7 L · about $2.81
Round trip
$5.62
1.42 gal · 5.4 L
Estimated CO2
6.3 kg one way
Round trip: 12.6 kg / 28 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $2.81 $5.62
Mid-grade $4.43 $3.14 $6.29
Premium $4.78 $3.39 $6.78
Diesel $5.62 $3.99 $7.99

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 High Point and Summerfield. The current time is 20:22:03.

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.