How far is Hope Mills, NC from Jacksonville, NC?

The driving distance from Hope Mills, NC to Jacksonville, NC is about 106.2 miles (170.9 km), with a travel time of about 02h 00m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 87.2 miles (140.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 00m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
106.2 mi
02h 00m
Flight
87.18 mi
140.31 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
87.18 mi
Kilometers
140.31 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
106.2 mi
Kilometers
170.92 km
Drive Time
02h 00m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 00m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Jacksonville
Mon, Apr 20, 12:58 AM EDT
Return by in Hope Mills
Mon, Apr 20, 2:58 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hope Mills
2026-04-19T22:57
Arrive Jacksonville
Mon, Apr 20, 12:58 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 00m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:00 AM to 12:00 PM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
2:30 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hope Mills
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Turkey
NC

Town in North Carolina, United States

From Hope Mills
52.8 mi
01h 00m
To Jacksonville
53.5 mi
01h 00m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 16 mph W
Destination
87°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 14 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Hope Mills and Jacksonville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hope Mills and Jacksonville.

  1. 1

    Start on South Main Street

    1.9 mi · 4 min · South Main Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Chicken Foot Road

    1.4 km · 1 min · Chicken Foot Road

  3. 3

    Take the ramp left toward I 95 North: Benson

    1784 ft · 44 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    9.4 mi · 10 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward NC 24: Clinton, Fayetteville

    1292 ft · 32 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on NC 24 East: Clinton

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    26.7 mi · 37 min

  8. 8

    Continue on Sunset Avenue

    1.7 mi · 4 min · Sunset Avenue

  9. 9

    Take the exit right toward US 421 South, US 701 South, NC 24 East

    927 ft · 23 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Faircloth Freeway

    1.1 km · 47 sec · Faircloth Freeway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight left toward NC 24 East: Warsaw

    1.4 mi · 3 min

  12. 12

    Turn right onto East Railroad Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · East Railroad Street

  13. 13

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Turkey Highway

    9.4 mi · 14 min · Turkey Highway

  14. 14

    Take the exit right

    8.2 mi · 9 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward NC 24 East, NC 903: Magnolia, Kenansville

    1701 ft · 48 sec

  16. 16

    Turn left onto South Kenansville Bypass

    4.1 mi · 6 min · South Kenansville Bypass

  17. 17

    Turn right onto D S Williams Road

    1.5 km · 1 min · D S Williams Road

  18. 18

    Turn right

    5.1 mi · 7 min

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Hallsville Road

    4.4 mi · 6 min · Hallsville Road

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Jackson Store Road

    6.3 mi · 9 min · Jackson Store Road

  21. 21

    At the end of the road, turn left

    14.4 mi · 21 min

  22. 22

    Merge slight left onto Richlands Highway

    5 mi · 8 min · Richlands Highway

  23. 23

    Turn left

    132 m · 8 sec

  24. 24

    Turn slight right onto Richlands Highway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Richlands Highway

  25. 25

    Continue on South Marine Boulevard

    1.1 mi · 2 min · South Marine Boulevard

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Marine Boulevard

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hope Mills and Jacksonville.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
26 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
4 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
24.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
NC 24 East
29.5 mi · 28%
Turkey Highway
17.6 mi · 17%
I 95 North
9.72 mi · 9%
Jackson Store Road
6.27 mi · 6%
Richlands Highway
6.27 mi · 6%
Hallsville Road
4.36 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

NC 24 East

Merge slight left

26.7 mi · 00h 37m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
02h 00m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19 mi
87.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Turkey
01h 00m from Hope Mills
Leave By
2:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Hope Mills and Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Jacksonville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hope Mills to Jacksonville?

The road trip is about 106.2 miles (170.9 km) and usually takes 02h 00m 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?

Turkey is a useful midpoint, sitting about 52.8 miles from Hope Mills and 53.5 miles from Jacksonville.

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

The direct path is about 87.2 miles (140.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 19 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 2:30 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.85 one way or $29.71 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 33.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Hope Mills and Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Jacksonville.

Stop Ideas Near Turkey

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

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

BUS

Goldsboro, NC

48 mi away
1615 East Beech Street
RAIL

Selma–Smithfield

61 mi away
500 East Railroad Street
BUS

Kinston, NC

61 mi away
101 East New Bern Road
RAIL

Fayetteville

64 mi away
472 Hay Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hope Mills and Jacksonville. Straight-line distance: 87.18 mi (140.31 km).

Hope Mills

#1 Hope Mills

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

Population15,848
Coordinates34.9704400, -78.9453100
Altitude34
CountryUnited States
Jacksonville

#2 Jacksonville

The most populous city in Onslow County, North Carolina.

Population76,284
Coordinates34.7540500, -77.4302400
Altitude4
CountryUnited States
Start: South Main Street (-78.945469, 34.970405)
End: Marine Boulevard (-77.43026, 34.754117)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 171 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 32m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 39m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 07m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 46m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 31m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.75 gal
14.19 L · about $14.85
Round trip
$29.71
7.5 gal · 28.38 L
Estimated CO2
33.3 kg one way
Round trip: 66.7 kg / 147 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $14.85 $29.71
Mid-grade $4.43 $16.61 $33.22
Premium $4.78 $17.92 $35.83
Diesel $5.62 $21.09 $42.18

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 20, 2026

There is no time difference between Hope Mills and Jacksonville. The current time is 22:57:59.

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.