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

The driving distance from High Point, NC to Weaverville, NC is about 169.4 miles (272.7 km), with a travel time of about 03h 24m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 144.3 miles (232.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 48m 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
169.45 mi
03h 24m
Flight
144.26 mi
232.16 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
144.26 mi
Kilometers
232.16 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
169.45 mi
Kilometers
272.71 km
Drive Time
03h 24m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 24m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Weaverville
Sat, May 23, 9:51 AM EDT
Return by in High Point
Sat, May 23, 1:16 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave High Point
2026-05-23T06:27
Arrive Weaverville
Sat, May 23, 9:51 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 24m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:24 AM to 11:24 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
10:12 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in High Point
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Brookford
NC

Human settlement in Catawba County, North Carolina, United States of America

From High Point
84.6 mi
01h 42m
To Weaverville
84.8 mi
01h 42m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
72°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, May 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph E
Destination
75°F
Saturday

Patchy Fog

Starts
Sat, May 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on South Main Street

    3.9 mi · 8 min · South Main Street

  2. 2

    Continue straight

    1.4 km · 2 min

  3. 3

    Merge slight left

    8.6 mi · 10 min

  4. 4

    Keep slight left to continue on I 40 West: Winston-Salem, Statesville

    1 mi · 2 min

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    142.2 mi · 2 hr 42 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on Billy Graham Freeway

    4.6 mi · 6 min · Billy Graham Freeway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward US 25

    787 ft · 23 sec

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Merrimon Avenue

    32 m · 5 sec · Merrimon Avenue

  9. 9

    Turn straight

    77 m · 10 sec

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Broadway Street

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Broadway Street

  11. 11

    Take the ramp right

    1885 ft · 46 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    2.1 mi · 2 min

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    1.6 mi · 2 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward New Stock Road

    972 ft · 27 sec

  15. 15

    Turn right onto New Stock Road

    49 m · 11 sec · New Stock Road

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Weaverville Road

    2629 ft · 1 min · Weaverville Road

  17. 17

    Continue on Merrimon Avenue

    1.7 mi · 4 min · Merrimon Avenue

  18. 18

    Turn sharp left onto Central Avenue

    18 m · 4 sec · Central Avenue

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Merchants Alley

    61 m · 9 sec · Merchants Alley

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Merchants Alley

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
20 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 40 West
143 mi · 85%
South Main Street
13.5 mi · 8%
Broadway Street
5.53 mi · 3%
Billy Graham Freeway
4.56 mi · 3%
Merrimon Avenue
1.69 mi · 1%
Weaverville Road
0.5 mi
Longest Stretch

I 40 West

Merge slight left

142 mi · 02h 42m

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 24m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+25.1 mi
144.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Brookford
01h 42m from High Point
Leave By
10:12 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving High Point and Patchy Fog near Weaverville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 169.4 miles (272.7 km) and usually takes 03h 24m 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?

Brookford is a useful midpoint, sitting about 84.6 miles from High Point and 84.8 miles from Weaverville.

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

The direct path is about 144.3 miles (232.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 25.1 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 10:12 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $23.69 one way or $47.37 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 53.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around High Point and Patchy Fog near Weaverville.

Stop Ideas Near Brookford

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

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

RAIL

Gastonia

51 mi away
350 Hancock Street
RAIL

Kannapolis

69 mi away
201 South Main St.
RAIL

Charlotte

70 mi away
1914 North Tryon St.
RAIL

Salisbury

80 mi away
Depot and Liberty Sts.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between High Point and Weaverville. Straight-line distance: 144.26 mi (232.16 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
Weaverville

#2 Weaverville

Town in Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America

Population4,039
Coordinates35.6970500, -82.5606900
Altitude664
CountryUnited States
Start: High Point (-80.00532, 35.95569)
End: Weaverville (-82.56069, 35.69705)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 273 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 38m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 14m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 23m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 49m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 25m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 06m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.98 gal
22.63 L · about $23.69
Round trip
$47.37
11.96 gal · 45.26 L
Estimated CO2
53.1 kg one way
Round trip: 106.3 kg / 234 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $23.69 $47.37
Mid-grade $4.43 $26.49 $52.97
Premium $4.78 $28.57 $57.14
Diesel $5.62 $33.63 $67.26

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 · May 23, 2026

There is no time difference between High Point and Weaverville. The current time is 06:27:21.

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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.