How far is Lake Park, NC from Fayetteville, NC?

The driving distance from Lake Park, NC to Fayetteville, NC is about 119.1 miles (191.6 km), with a travel time of about 02h 19m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 99.4 miles (159.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 38m 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
119.04 mi
02h 19m
Flight
99.37 mi
159.92 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
99.37 mi
Kilometers
159.92 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
119.04 mi
Kilometers
191.57 km
Drive Time
02h 19m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 19m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fayetteville
Sun, Apr 19, 6:52 AM EDT
Return by in Lake Park
Sun, Apr 19, 9:11 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lake Park
2026-04-19T04:32
Arrive Fayetteville
Sun, Apr 19, 6:52 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 19m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:19 AM to 12:19 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:52 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lake Park
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
Rockingham
NC

City in North Carolina

From Lake Park
56.6 mi
01h 09m
To Fayetteville
62.4 mi
01h 09m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
73°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph NW
Destination
85°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 14 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Lake Park and Fayetteville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lake Park and Fayetteville.

  1. 1

    Start on Creft Circle

    1501 ft · 1 min · Creft Circle

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Faith Church Road

    2821 ft · 2 min · Faith Church Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Secrest Short Cut Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Secrest Short Cut Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto West Unionville Indian Trail Road

    574 ft · 15 sec · West Unionville Indian Trail Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp right toward US 74 Toll Bypass East: Rockingham

    2230 ft · 54 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Monroe Expressway

    13.7 mi · 16 min · Monroe Expressway

  7. 7

    Merge slight right onto Carroll M. Edwards Highway

    1804 ft · 28 sec · Carroll M. Edwards Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on West Marshville Boulevard

    2.9 mi · 5 min · West Marshville Boulevard

  9. 9

    Continue on Carroll M. Edwards Highway

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Carroll M. Edwards Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on W. Cliff Martin Highway

    6.1 mi · 8 min · W. Cliff Martin Highway

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on W. Cliff Martin Highway

    6.7 mi · 9 min · W. Cliff Martin Highway

  12. 12

    Continue on Salisbury Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Salisbury Street

  13. 13

    Continue on West Caswell Street

    2.4 mi · 5 min · West Caswell Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Andrew Jackson Highway

    10.2 mi · 13 min · Andrew Jackson Highway

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on I 73 North, I 74 West, US 74 Business East: Rockingham, Asheboro

    5.3 mi · 8 min

  16. 16

    Turn left onto West Green Street

    1.5 km · 1 min · West Green Street

  17. 17

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Fayetteville Road

    21 mi · 24 min · Fayetteville Road

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Addor Road

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Addor Road

  19. 19

    Continue on Addor Road

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Addor Road

  20. 20

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Ashemont Road

    2362 ft · 45 sec · Ashemont Road

  21. 21

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Ashemont Road

    41 m · 2 sec · Ashemont Road

  22. 22

    Exit the roundabout onto Ashemont Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Ashemont Road

  23. 23

    Keep slight left to continue on Ashemont Road

    1.3 km · 1 min · Ashemont Road

  24. 24

    Continue on Army Road

    3.6 mi · 5 min · Army Road

  25. 25

    Continue on Plank Road

    13.1 mi · 18 min · Plank Road

  26. 26

    Turn right onto Wayside Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Wayside Road

  27. 27

    Turn left onto Fayetteville Road

    1.3 km · 1 min · Fayetteville Road

  28. 28

    Continue on Raeford Road

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Raeford Road

  29. 29

    Continue on South Raeford Road

    9.5 mi · 16 min · South Raeford Road

  30. 30

    Continue on Arsenal Avenue

    110 m · 11 sec · Arsenal Avenue

  31. 31

    Turn left onto Highland Avenue

    598 ft · 18 sec · Highland Avenue

  32. 32

    Turn right onto Hay Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Hay Street

  33. 33

    Enter the roundabout toward Market Square

    113 m · 6 sec · Market Square

  34. 34

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Market Square

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lake Park and Fayetteville.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
34 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
28.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Fayetteville Road
21.8 mi · 18%
Monroe Expressway
13.7 mi · 12%
Plank Road
13.1 mi · 11%
W. Cliff Martin Highway
12.8 mi · 11%
Andrew Jackson Highway
10.2 mi · 9%
South Raeford Road
9.53 mi · 8%
Longest Stretch

Fayetteville Road

At the end of the road, turn left onto Fayetteville Road

21 mi · 00h 24m

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 19m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.7 mi
99.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Rockingham
01h 09m from Lake Park
Leave By
1:52 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Lake Park and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Fayetteville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lake Park to Fayetteville?

The road trip is about 119.1 miles (191.6 km) and usually takes 02h 19m 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?

Rockingham is a useful midpoint, sitting about 56.6 miles from Lake Park and 62.4 miles from Fayetteville.

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

The direct path is about 99.4 miles (159.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.7 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 1:52 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.64 one way or $33.27 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 37.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Lake Park and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Fayetteville.

Stop Ideas Near Rockingham

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

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

RAIL

Hamlet

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

Southern Pines

43 mi away
235 Northwest Broad Street
RAIL

Dillon

69 mi away
100 North Railroad Avenue
RAIL

Fayetteville

82 mi away
472 Hay Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lake Park and Fayetteville. Straight-line distance: 99.37 mi (159.92 km).

Lake Park

#1 Lake Park

Village in Union County, North Carolina, United States

Population3,999
Coordinates35.0862600, -80.6350700
Altitude200
CountryUnited States
Fayetteville

#2 Fayetteville

The most populous city in Cumberland County, North Carolina.

Population211,705
Coordinates35.0526600, -78.8783600
Altitude29
CountryUnited States
Start: Creft Circle (-80.634956, 35.086444)
End: Market Square (-78.878408, 35.052733)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 192 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 57m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 58m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 22m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 59m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 42m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 29m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.2 gal
15.9 L · about $16.64
Round trip
$33.27
8.4 gal · 31.8 L
Estimated CO2
37.3 kg one way
Round trip: 74.7 kg / 165 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $16.64 $33.27
Mid-grade $4.43 $18.60 $37.20
Premium $4.78 $20.07 $40.14
Diesel $5.62 $23.62 $47.24

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 Lake Park and Fayetteville. The current time is 04:32:43.

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.