How far is King of Prussia, PA from Lowesville, NC?
The driving distance from King of Prussia, PA to Lowesville, NC is about 555.4 miles (893.8 km), with a travel time of about 10h 27m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 445.2 miles (716.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 20h 54m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Drive time stays fixed at 10h 27m.
Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.
Halfway Point
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Route Weather Snapshot
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Smoke
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between King of Prussia and Lowesville.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between King of Prussia and Lowesville.
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Start on the route
19 m · 6 sec
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Turn right
54 m · 15 sec
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Continue on PATP
1707 ft · 43 sec
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Merge slight left onto Schuylkill Expressway
2039 ft · 48 sec · Schuylkill Expressway
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Keep slight left to continue on I 76 West: Harrisburg
1919 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike
99.8 mi · 1 hr 47 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike
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Take the exit slight right toward I 81, US 11: Carlisle, Chambersburg
2805 ft · 1 min
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Keep slight right to continue on US 11 South: Carlisle
157 m · 17 sec
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Turn straight onto Harrisburg Pike
1.9 mi · 4 min · Harrisburg Pike
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Continue on North Hanover Street
1.2 km · 2 min · North Hanover Street
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Turn right onto West North Street
1331 ft · 42 sec · West North Street
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Turn left onto North West Street
1.1 km · 2 min · North West Street
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Turn slight right onto Walnut Bottom Road
1.3 km · 1 min · Walnut Bottom Road
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Take the ramp slight right
1183 ft · 29 sec
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Merge slight left
216.2 mi · 3 hr 59 min
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Keep slight left
110 mi · 2 hr 2 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 77 South: Charlotte NC
2043 ft · 50 sec
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Continue on I 77 South: Charlotte NC
2179 ft · 53 sec
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Continue straight
36.7 mi · 42 min
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Keep slight right to continue on Charles M Shelton Highway
66.4 mi · 1 hr 13 min · Charles M Shelton Highway
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Keep slight right
5.7 mi · 7 min
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Keep slight right to continue on I-77 South
2.5 mi · 3 min · I-77 South
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Continue on I 77 South
2243 ft · 29 sec · I 77 South
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Take the exit slight right toward NC 73: Sam Furr Road, Concord, Huntersville
1670 ft · 41 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on Lake Norman, Southlake Christian Academy
42 m · 6 sec
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Turn right onto Sam Furr Road
2.3 mi · 4 min · Sam Furr Road
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Continue straight
5.4 mi · 8 min
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Turn left onto South Pilot Knob Road
1.3 km · 1 min · South Pilot Knob Road
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route
64 m · 4 sec
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Exit the roundabout
1.6 mi · 2 min
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Turn right onto Old Plank Road
24 m · 1 sec · Old Plank Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Old Plank Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between King of Prussia and Lowesville.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
Walnut Bottom Road
Merge slight left
216 mi · 03h 59m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
Better with a longer stop
This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.
Smoke leaving King of Prussia and Sunny near Lowesville.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from King of Prussia to Lowesville?
The road trip is about 555.4 miles (893.8 km) and usually takes 10h 27m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Weyers Cave is a useful midpoint, sitting about 277.6 miles from King of Prussia and 277.8 miles from Lowesville.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 445.2 miles (716.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 110.2 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 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $80.09 one way or $160.17 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 174.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Smoke around King of Prussia and Sunny near Lowesville.
Stop Ideas Near Weyers Cave
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 Weyers Cave.
Staunton station
Charlottesville Union Station
Culpeper station
Clifton Forge
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between King of Prussia and Lowesville. Straight-line distance: 445.12 mi (716.35 km).
#1 King of Prussia
Census-designated place in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States
| Population | 19,936 |
| Coordinates | 40.0892700, -75.3960200 |
| Altitude | 61 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Lowesville
Township in Lincoln County, North Carolina
| Population | 2,945 |
| Coordinates | 35.4170800, -81.0111900 |
| Altitude | 239 |
| Country | United States |
End: Lowesville (-81.01119, 35.41708)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 894 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 18h 30m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 13h 53m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 11h 06m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 09h 15m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 07h 56m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 06h 55m |
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 | $4.09 | $80.09 | $160.17 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $90.14 | $180.28 |
| Premium | $4.95 | $97.10 | $194.20 |
| Diesel | $5.98 | $117.21 | $234.42 |
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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