How far is La Grange, NC from Concord, NC?

The driving distance from La Grange, NC to Concord, NC is about 192.4 miles (309.7 km), with a travel time of about 03h 25m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 157.6 miles (253.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 51m 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
192.43 mi
03h 25m
Flight
157.57 mi
253.58 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
157.57 mi
Kilometers
253.58 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
192.43 mi
Kilometers
309.69 km
Drive Time
03h 25m

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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 03h 25m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Concord
Sun, Apr 19, 1:38 AM EDT
Return by in La Grange
Sun, Apr 19, 5:03 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave La Grange
2026-04-18T22:12
Arrive Concord
Sun, Apr 19, 1:38 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 25m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:26 AM to 11:26 AM EDT

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

Leave by
10:08 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in La Grange
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
Pittsboro
NC

Town in North Carolina, United States

From La Grange
92.3 mi
01h 42m
To Concord
100.1 mi
01h 42m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
93°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 8 mph SW
Destination
93°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 10 mph WNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between La Grange and Concord.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between La Grange and Concord.

  1. 1

    Start on South Caswell Street

    1.3 mi · 3 min · South Caswell Street

  2. 2

    Take the ramp right

    1466 ft · 36 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight left

    1.3 mi · 1 min

  4. 4

    Continue on Goldsboro Bypass

    20.2 mi · 22 min · Goldsboro Bypass

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    10.4 mi · 14 min

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    2 mi · 3 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left

    10.1 mi · 13 min

  9. 9

    Continue on Clayton Bypass Scenic Byway

    9.4 mi · 10 min · Clayton Bypass Scenic Byway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight left toward I 40 East, NC 540 Toll West: Wilmington

    2836 ft · 44 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on NC 540 Toll West

    1.2 km · 2 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Triangle Expressway

    21.4 mi · 23 min · Triangle Expressway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward US 64: Apex, Pittsboro

    1111 ft · 27 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left

    1902 ft · 46 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on US 64 West: Pittsboro

    1274 ft · 31 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    50.8 mi · 1 hr 11 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on Richard K. Pugh Highway

    1.8 mi · 2 min · Richard K. Pugh Highway

  18. 18

    Continue on East Dixie Drive

    3.5 mi · 6 min · East Dixie Drive

  19. 19

    Turn slight right

    95 m · 11 sec

  20. 20

    Turn slight right onto Brookway Road

    96 m · 13 sec · Brookway Road

  21. 21

    Turn sharp left onto Albemarle Road

    1385 ft · 23 sec · Albemarle Road

  22. 22

    Continue straight

    9.9 mi · 14 min

  23. 23

    Continue straight

    30.9 mi · 40 min

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight right

    2202 ft · 1 min

  25. 25

    Turn right

    7.5 mi · 12 min

  26. 26

    Continue on Corban Avenue Southeast

    875 ft · 27 sec · Corban Avenue Southeast

  27. 27

    Turn right onto Spring Street Southwest

    539 ft · 15 sec · Spring Street Southwest

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Spring Street Southwest

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between La Grange and Concord.

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
28 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 64 West
51.1 mi · 27%
Goldsboro Bypass
43.8 mi · 23%
Albemarle Road
41.4 mi · 22%
Triangle Expressway
21.4 mi · 11%
Clayton Bypass Scenic Byway
9.41 mi · 5%
East Dixie Drive
3.46 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

US 64 West

Merge slight left

50.8 mi · 01h 11m

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
03h 25m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+34.8 mi
157.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Pittsboro
01h 42m from La Grange
Leave By
10:08 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving La Grange and Mostly Sunny near Concord.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from La Grange to Concord?

The road trip is about 192.4 miles (309.7 km) and usually takes 03h 25m 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?

Pittsboro is a useful midpoint, sitting about 92.3 miles from La Grange and 100.1 miles from Concord.

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

The direct path is about 157.6 miles (253.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 34.8 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 10:08 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $26.90 one way or $53.79 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 60.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around La Grange and Mostly Sunny near Concord.

Stop Ideas Near Pittsboro

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Pittsboro and the surrounding midpoint area.
Town Hall Burger & Beer Durham
Food stop 14.8 mi away

Town Hall Burger & Beer Durham

Durham , NC
7830 NC-751, Durham, NC 27713
Rating 4.5/5 1,265 reviews Hamburger restaurant,Bar,Bar & grill,Takeout Restaurant,Sandwich shop,Sports bar
Carrboro Town Hall
Meeting point 12.9 mi away

Carrboro Town Hall

Carrboro , NC
301 W Main St, Carrboro, NC 27510
Rating 4.1/5 7 reviews City Hall
The Town Hall Grill
Nearby stop 11 mi away

The Town Hall Grill

Chapel Hill , NC
410 Market St, Chapel Hill, NC 27516
Rating 4.2/5 302 reviews Bar & grill
Town Hall Burger and Beer
Food stop 6.7 mi away

Town Hall Burger and Beer

Chapel Hill , NC
58 Chapelton Court #140, Chapel Hill, NC 27516
Rating 4.5/5 481 reviews Hamburger restaurant,Bar,Bar & grill,Sandwich shop,Sports bar

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Pittsboro.

RAIL

Cary

37 mi away
211 North Academy Street
RAIL

Durham

39 mi away
400 W. Chapel Hill Street
RAIL

North Carolina State Fair station

43 mi away
1025 Blue Ridge Blvd.
RAIL

Burlington

48 mi away
101 North Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between La Grange and Concord. Straight-line distance: 157.57 mi (253.58 km).

La Grange

#1 La Grange

Town in Lenoir County, North Carolina, United States

Population2,614
Coordinates35.3068300, -77.7880300
Altitude33
CountryUnited States
Concord

#2 Concord

The most populous city in Cabarrus County, North Carolina.

Population98,500
Coordinates35.4088800, -80.5815800
Altitude228
CountryUnited States
Start: South Caswell Street (-77.788143, 35.306879)
End: Spring Street Southwest (-80.581621, 35.408832)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 310 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 24m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 48m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 50m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 12m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 44m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 24m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.79 gal
25.7 L · about $26.90
Round trip
$53.79
13.58 gal · 51.4 L
Estimated CO2
60.3 kg one way
Round trip: 120.7 kg / 266 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $26.90 $53.79
Mid-grade $4.43 $30.07 $60.15
Premium $4.78 $32.44 $64.89
Diesel $5.62 $38.19 $76.37

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between La Grange and Concord. The current time is 22:12:50.

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.