How far is High Point, NC from Wentworth, NC?
The driving distance from High Point, NC to Wentworth, NC is about 41.5 miles (66.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 57m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 33.3 miles (53.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 55m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Town of the United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Showers And Thunderstorms
Occasional Showers And Thunderstorms
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between High Point and Wentworth.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between High Point and Wentworth.
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Start on South Main Street
1155 ft · 29 sec · South Main Street
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Turn right onto East Martin Luther King Jr Drive
1488 ft · 42 sec · East Martin Luther King Jr Drive
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Turn left onto North Centennial Street
2.1 mi · 4 min · North Centennial Street
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Turn slight right onto Eastchester Drive
5.7 mi · 9 min · Eastchester Drive
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Continue on State Highway 68
4.8 mi · 7 min · State Highway 68
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Take the exit right toward I 73 North: Martinsville
2557 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left
11.9 mi · 14 min
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Keep slight right
1208 ft · 18 sec
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Keep slight right
5.5 mi · 8 min
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Take the exit slight right
941 ft · 36 sec
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At the end of the road, turn left
7.9 mi · 11 min
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Continue straight
2.1 mi · 4 min
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Turn left onto Hancock Road
15 m · 2 sec · Hancock Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Hancock Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between High Point and Wentworth.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
I 73 North
Merge slight left
11.9 mi · 00h 14m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Showers And Thunderstorms leaving High Point and Occasional Showers And Thunderstorms near Wentworth.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from High Point to Wentworth?
The road trip is about 41.5 miles (66.8 km) and usually takes 00h 57m 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?
Summerfield is a useful midpoint, sitting about 20.8 miles from High Point and 20.8 miles from Wentworth.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 33.3 miles (53.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.2 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 4:34 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.82 one way or $11.65 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 13.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around High Point and Occasional Showers And Thunderstorms near Wentworth.
Stop Ideas Near Summerfield
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Summerfield.
J. Douglas Galyon Depot
High Point
Winston-Salem State Univ, Winston-Salem, North Car
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between High Point and Wentworth. Straight-line distance: 33.3 mi (53.59 km).
#1 High Point
The second most populous city in Guilford County, North Carolina.
| Population | 113,565 |
| Coordinates | 35.9556900, -80.0053200 |
| Altitude | 281 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Wentworth
Small town located in Rockingham County, North Carolina
| Population | 2,734 |
| Coordinates | 36.4001400, -79.7744800 |
| Altitude | 224 |
| Country | United States |
End: Wentworth (-79.77448, 36.40014)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 67 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 22m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 02m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 49m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 41m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 35m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 31m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.96 | $5.82 | $11.65 |
| Mid-grade | $4.43 | $6.51 | $13.02 |
| Premium | $4.78 | $7.02 | $14.05 |
| Diesel | $5.62 | $8.27 | $16.53 |
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 25, 2026
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