How far is Lumberton, NC from Concord, NC?

The driving distance from Lumberton, NC to Concord, NC is about 122.2 miles (196.6 km), with a travel time of about 02h 20m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 104.3 miles (167.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 41m 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
122.17 mi
02h 20m
Flight
104.34 mi
167.92 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
104.34 mi
Kilometers
167.92 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
122.17 mi
Kilometers
196.61 km
Drive Time
02h 20m

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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 02h 20m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Concord
Thu, Apr 23, 2:46 AM EDT
Return by in Lumberton
Thu, Apr 23, 5:07 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lumberton
2026-04-23T00:25
Arrive Concord
Thu, Apr 23, 2:46 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 20m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:21 AM to 12:21 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:48 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lumberton
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
Cordova
NC

Township in Richmond County, North Carolina

From Lumberton
62.3 mi
01h 10m
To Concord
59.9 mi
01h 10m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
86°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph W
Destination
85°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph WNW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lumberton and Concord.

  1. 1

    Start on North Water Street

    1063 ft · 20 sec · North Water Street

  2. 2

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward North Water Street

    67 m · 4 sec · North Water Street

  3. 3

    Exit the roundabout onto North Water Street

    1082 ft · 22 sec · North Water Street

  4. 4

    Turn straight onto Carthage Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Carthage Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp left

    709 ft · 18 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    4.8 mi · 6 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 74, US 74: Wilmington, Rockingham

    2093 ft · 51 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on I 74 West, US 74 West: Rockingham

    1.1 km · 1 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto American Indian Highway

    18.5 mi · 20 min · American Indian Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on Andrew Jackson Highway

    20.2 mi · 23 min · Andrew Jackson Highway

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on G R Kindley Freeway

    14.4 mi · 15 min · G R Kindley Freeway

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on Andrew Jackson Highway

    11.6 mi · 15 min · Andrew Jackson Highway

  13. 13

    Continue on East Caswell Street

    2.4 mi · 5 min · East Caswell Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Salisbury Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Salisbury Street

  15. 15

    Continue on W. Cliff Martin Highway

    1912 ft · 25 sec · W. Cliff Martin Highway

  16. 16

    Turn right

    1723 ft · 37 sec

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    24.9 mi · 35 min

  18. 18

    Continue straight

    1.7 mi · 3 min

  19. 19

    Turn left

    8.7 mi · 13 min

  20. 20

    Turn right

    9.6 mi · 11 min

  21. 21

    Take the exit straight toward Union Street South

    3159 ft · 58 sec · Union Street South

  22. 22

    Continue on Branchview Drive Southeast

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Branchview Drive Southeast

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Corban Avenue Southeast

    3050 ft · 1 min · Corban Avenue Southeast

  24. 24

    Continue on Corban Avenue Southeast

    875 ft · 27 sec · Corban Avenue Southeast

  25. 25

    Turn right onto Spring Street Southwest

    539 ft · 15 sec · Spring Street Southwest

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Spring Street Southwest

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
26 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Andrew Jackson Highway
31.8 mi · 26%
W. Cliff Martin Highway
27 mi · 22%
American Indian Highway
18.5 mi · 15%
G R Kindley Freeway
14.4 mi · 12%
Carthage Road
6.14 mi · 5%
East Caswell Street
2.38 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

W. Cliff Martin Highway

Continue straight

24.9 mi · 00h 35m

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 20m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17.9 mi
104.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Cordova
01h 10m from Lumberton
Leave By
1:48 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Lumberton and Sunny near Concord.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lumberton to Concord?

The road trip is about 122.2 miles (196.6 km) and usually takes 02h 20m 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?

Cordova is a useful midpoint, sitting about 62.3 miles from Lumberton and 59.9 miles from Concord.

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

The direct path is about 104.3 miles (167.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.9 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 1:48 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $17.07 one way or $34.14 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 38.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Lumberton and Sunny near Concord.

Stop Ideas Near Cordova

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

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

RAIL

Hamlet

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

Southern Pines

49 mi away
235 Northwest Broad Street
RAIL

Dillon

69 mi away
100 North Railroad Avenue
RAIL

Florence

80 mi away
805 East Day Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lumberton and Concord. Straight-line distance: 104.34 mi (167.92 km).

Lumberton

#1 Lumberton

County seat in North Carolina

Population20,239
Coordinates34.6183400, -79.0104500
Altitude39
CountryUnited States
Concord

#2 Concord

The most populous city in Cabarrus County, North Carolina.

Population98,500
Coordinates35.4088800, -80.5815800
Altitude228
CountryUnited States
Start: North Water Street (-79.010293, 34.618338)
End: Spring Street Southwest (-80.581621, 35.408832)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 197 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 04m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 03m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 26m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 02m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 44m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 31m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.31 gal
16.32 L · about $17.07
Round trip
$34.14
8.62 gal · 32.64 L
Estimated CO2
38.3 kg one way
Round trip: 76.6 kg / 169 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $17.07 $34.14
Mid-grade $4.43 $19.09 $38.18
Premium $4.78 $20.59 $41.19
Diesel $5.62 $24.24 $48.48

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Lumberton and Concord. The current time is 00:25:58.

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.