How far is Holly Ridge, NC from Concord, NC?

The driving distance from Holly Ridge, NC to Concord, NC is about 228 miles (367 km), with a travel time of about 04h 00m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 182.6 miles (293.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 00m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
228.06 mi
04h 00m
Flight
182.64 mi
293.93 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
182.64 mi
Kilometers
293.93 km
Flight Time
00h 22m

Driving Distance

Road route
228.06 mi
Kilometers
367.03 km
Drive Time
04h 00m

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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 04h 00m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Concord
Sat, May 30, 4:48 PM EDT
Return by in Holly Ridge
Sat, May 30, 8:49 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Holly Ridge
2026-05-30T12:48
Arrive Concord
Sat, May 30, 4:48 PM EDT
Route Timing
04h 00m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:00 AM to 12:00 PM EDT

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

Leave by
9:00 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Holly Ridge
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
Raynham
NC

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

From Holly Ridge
112.6 mi
02h 00m
To Concord
115.5 mi
02h 00m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Holly Ridge Weather
NC
Live fallback forecast
82°F
Saturday
Using Ogden as the closest live forecast in the North Carolina weather hub.

Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph S
Destination
82°F
Saturday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph WNW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Holly Ridge and Concord.

  1. 1

    Start on Wilmington Highway

    10.1 mi · 14 min · Wilmington Highway

  2. 2

    Continue straight

    8.1 mi · 13 min

  3. 3

    Continue on John Jay Burney Jr Freeway

    19.8 mi · 21 min · John Jay Burney Jr Freeway

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right

    1969 ft · 53 sec

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Andrew Jackson Highway

    54.7 mi · 1 hr 7 min · Andrew Jackson Highway

  6. 6

    Continue on American Indian Highway

    33.6 mi · 37 min · American Indian Highway

  7. 7

    Continue on Andrew Jackson Highway

    20.2 mi · 23 min · Andrew Jackson Highway

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on G R Kindley Freeway

    14.4 mi · 15 min · G R Kindley Freeway

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on Andrew Jackson Highway

    11.6 mi · 15 min · Andrew Jackson Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on East Caswell Street

    2.4 mi · 5 min · East Caswell Street

  11. 11

    Continue on Salisbury Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Salisbury Street

  12. 12

    Continue on W. Cliff Martin Highway

    1912 ft · 25 sec · W. Cliff Martin Highway

  13. 13

    Turn right

    1723 ft · 37 sec

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    24.9 mi · 35 min

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    1.7 mi · 3 min

  16. 16

    Turn left

    8.7 mi · 13 min

  17. 17

    Turn right

    9.6 mi · 11 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit straight toward Union Street South

    3159 ft · 58 sec · Union Street South

  19. 19

    Continue on Branchview Drive Southeast

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Branchview Drive Southeast

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Corban Avenue Southeast

    3050 ft · 1 min · Corban Avenue Southeast

  21. 21

    Continue on Corban Avenue Southeast

    875 ft · 27 sec · Corban Avenue Southeast

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Spring Street Southwest

    539 ft · 17 sec · Spring Street Southwest

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Spring Street Southwest

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Holly Ridge and Concord.

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
23 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
0 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Andrew Jackson Highway
86.5 mi · 38%
American Indian Highway
33.6 mi · 15%
W. Cliff Martin Highway
27 mi · 12%
John Jay Burney Jr Freeway
20.2 mi · 9%
Wilmington Highway
18.3 mi · 8%
G R Kindley Freeway
14.4 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Andrew Jackson Highway

Turn right onto Andrew Jackson Highway

54.7 mi · 01h 07m

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
04h 00m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+45.4 mi
182.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Raynham
02h 00m from Holly Ridge
Leave By
9:00 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Holly Ridge and Chance Rain Showers near Concord.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Holly Ridge to Concord?

The road trip is about 228 miles (367 km) and usually takes 04h 00m 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?

Raynham is a useful midpoint, sitting about 112.6 miles from Holly Ridge and 115.5 miles from Concord.

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

The direct path is about 182.6 miles (293.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 45.4 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 9:00 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $31.89 one way or $63.77 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 71.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Holly Ridge and Chance Rain Showers near Concord.

Stop Ideas Near Raynham

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

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

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Dillon

24 mi away
100 North Railroad Avenue
RAIL

Hamlet

57 mi away
West Main St. and North Bridges St.
RAIL

Fayetteville

60 mi away
472 Hay Street
RAIL

Florence

66 mi away
805 East Day Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Holly Ridge and Concord. Straight-line distance: 182.64 mi (293.93 km).

Holly Ridge

#1 Holly Ridge

City in Onslow County, North Carolina, United States of America

Population3,092
Coordinates34.4954400, -77.5549700
Altitude19
CountryUnited States
Concord

#2 Concord

The most populous city in Cabarrus County, North Carolina.

Population98,500
Coordinates35.4088800, -80.5815800
Altitude228
CountryUnited States
Start: US 17 (-77.554826, 34.495299)
End: Spring Street Southwest (-80.581621, 35.408832)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 367 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 35m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 42m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 33m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 48m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 15m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 50m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.05 gal
30.46 L · about $31.89
Round trip
$63.77
16.1 gal · 60.92 L
Estimated CO2
71.5 kg one way
Round trip: 143.1 kg / 315 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $31.89 $63.77
Mid-grade $4.43 $35.65 $71.31
Premium $4.78 $38.46 $76.93
Diesel $5.62 $45.27 $90.55

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 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Holly Ridge and Concord. The current time is 12:48:37.

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.