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

The driving distance from High Point, NC to Thomasville, NC is about 8.3 miles (13.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 14m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 6.6 miles (10.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 28m 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
8.24 mi
00h 14m
Flight
6.62 mi
10.66 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
6.62 mi
Kilometers
10.66 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
8.24 mi
Kilometers
13.26 km
Drive Time
00h 14m

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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 00h 14m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Thomasville
Thu, Apr 23, 3:22 AM EDT
Return by in High Point
Thu, Apr 23, 3:37 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave High Point
2026-04-23T03:08
Arrive Thomasville
Thu, Apr 23, 3:22 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 14m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:14 AM to 7:14 PM EDT

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

Leave by
8:02 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
Trinity
NC

City in Randolph County, North Carolina, United States

From High Point
4.1 mi
00h 07m
To Thomasville
4.1 mi
00h 07m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph W
Destination
83°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on South Main Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · South Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West Market Center Drive

    2746 ft · 1 min · West Market Center Drive

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Surrett Drive

    1760 ft · 52 sec · Surrett Drive

  4. 4

    Take the ramp right

    659 ft · 16 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    1.2 mi · 1 min

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    2.3 mi · 3 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right

    107 m · 10 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left

    48 m · 13 sec

  9. 9

    Turn left onto National Highway

    1.7 mi · 4 min · National Highway

  10. 10

    Turn right onto East Main Street

    1 km · 2 min · East Main Street

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Salem Street

    67 m · 12 sec · Salem Street

  12. 12

    Turn right onto West Main Street

    40 m · 5 sec · West Main Street

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
13 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
158.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Surrett Drive
4.07 mi · 49%
National Highway
1.74 mi · 21%
South Main Street
1.21 mi · 15%
East Main Street
0.63 mi · 8%
West Market Center Drive
0.52 mi · 6%
Salem Street
0.04 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Surrett Drive

Continue straight

2.34 mi · 00h 03m

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 14m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+1.7 mi
6.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Trinity
00h 07m from High Point
Leave By
8:02 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving High Point and Sunny near Thomasville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 8.3 miles (13.3 km) and usually takes 00h 14m 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?

Trinity is a useful midpoint, sitting about 4.1 miles from High Point and 4.1 miles from Thomasville.

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

The direct path is about 6.6 miles (10.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.7 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 8:02 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.15 one way or $2.30 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 2.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Trinity

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

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

RAIL

High Point

7 mi away
100 West High St
RAIL

J. Douglas Galyon Depot

23 mi away
236 East Washington Street
RAIL

Lexington

25 mi away
Center St. and railroad tracks
BUS

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

30 mi away
601 South Martin Luther King, Jr. Dr

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between High Point and Thomasville. Straight-line distance: 6.62 mi (10.66 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
Thomasville

#2 Thomasville

City in and the county seat of Thomas County, Georgia, United States

Population26,713
Coordinates35.8826400, -80.0819900
Altitude259
CountryUnited States
Start: High Point (-80.00532, 35.95569)
End: Thomasville (-80.08199, 35.88264)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 13 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 16m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 12m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 09m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 08m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 07m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 06m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.29 gal
1.1 L · about $1.15
Round trip
$2.30
0.58 gal · 2.2 L
Estimated CO2
2.6 kg one way
Round trip: 5.2 kg / 11 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $1.15 $2.30
Mid-grade $4.43 $1.28 $2.57
Premium $4.78 $1.39 $2.77
Diesel $5.62 $1.63 $3.26

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between High Point and Thomasville. The current time is 03:08:42.

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.