How far is Jaars, NC from Unionville, NC?
The driving distance from Jaars, NC to Unionville, NC is about 24.5 miles (39.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 39m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 20.4 miles (32.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 19m 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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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 39m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
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.
City in and county seat of Union County, North Carolina, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Jaars and Unionville.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Jaars and Unionville.
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Start on Jaars Road
1594 ft · 1 min · Jaars Road
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Turn left onto Davis Road
2.9 mi · 4 min · Davis Road
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Turn left onto Providence Road South
1865 ft · 56 sec · Providence Road South
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Turn right onto Old Providence Road
3.1 mi · 4 min · Old Providence Road
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Continue on South Potter Road
1.2 mi · 2 min · South Potter Road
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Turn right onto Waxhaw Highway
2.6 mi · 4 min · Waxhaw Highway
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Waxhaw Highway
61 m · 3 sec · Waxhaw Highway
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Exit the roundabout onto Waxhaw Highway
3.7 mi · 6 min · Waxhaw Highway
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Continue on West Franklin Street
1.1 mi · 2 min · West Franklin Street
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Turn left onto North Charlotte Avenue
765 ft · 21 sec · North Charlotte Avenue
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Turn right onto North Church Street
841 ft · 24 sec · North Church Street
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Turn left onto Skyway Drive
2 mi · 3 min · Skyway Drive
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Continue on Concord Highway
2.1 mi · 3 min · Concord Highway
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Turn right onto Sikes Mill Road
2.9 mi · 4 min · Sikes Mill Road
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Turn left onto Unionville Road
1.2 km · 2 min · Unionville Road
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Turn left onto East Unionville-Indian Trail Road
82 m · 9 sec · East Unionville-Indian Trail Road
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Turn right onto Boyd Griffin Road
47 m · 7 sec · Boyd Griffin Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Boyd Griffin Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Jaars and Unionville.
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.
Waxhaw Highway
Exit the roundabout onto Waxhaw Highway
3.66 mi · 00h 06m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Jaars and Sunny near Unionville.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Jaars to Unionville?
The road trip is about 24.5 miles (39.5 km) and usually takes 00h 39m 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?
Monroe is a useful midpoint, sitting about 11.7 miles from Jaars and 12.9 miles from Unionville.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 20.4 miles (32.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.1 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:10 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.45 one way or $6.89 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.7 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Jaars and Sunny near Unionville.
Stop Ideas Near Monroe
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 Monroe.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Jaars and Unionville. Straight-line distance: 20.46 mi (32.93 km).
#1 Jaars
Township in Union County, North Carolina
| Population | 597 |
| Coordinates | 34.8637600, -80.7459000 |
| Altitude | 173 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Unionville
County seat of Union County, South Carolina
| Population | 7,344 |
| Coordinates | 35.0873700, -80.5089600 |
| Altitude | 181 |
| Country | United States |
End: Boyd Griffin Road (-80.508914, 35.087374)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 40 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 49m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 36m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 29m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 24m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 21m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 18m |
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 | $3.45 | $6.89 |
| Mid-grade | $4.43 | $3.85 | $7.71 |
| Premium | $4.78 | $4.16 | $8.31 |
| Diesel | $5.62 | $4.89 | $9.79 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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