How far is Maiden, NC from Concord, NC?

The driving distance from Maiden, NC to Concord, NC is about 53.4 miles (86 km), with a travel time of about 01h 04m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 37.3 miles (60 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 08m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
53.47 mi
01h 04m
Flight
37.28 mi
59.99 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
37.28 mi
Kilometers
59.99 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
53.47 mi
Kilometers
86.05 km
Drive Time
01h 04m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 04m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Concord
Thu, Apr 23, 7:50 AM EDT
Return by in Maiden
Thu, Apr 23, 8:54 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Maiden
2026-04-23T06:46
Arrive Concord
Thu, Apr 23, 7:50 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 04m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:04 AM to 11:04 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:22 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Maiden
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
Lowesville
NC

Township in Lincoln County, North Carolina

From Maiden
22.6 mi
00h 32m
To Concord
30.9 mi
00h 32m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 5 mph WNW
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 Maiden and Concord.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on East Main Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · East Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left

    23 m · 3 sec

  3. 3

    Turn right onto East Maiden Road

    6.3 mi · 11 min · East Maiden Road

  4. 4

    Turn slight right onto Lebanon Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · Lebanon Road

  5. 5

    Turn left

    1655 ft · 35 sec

  6. 6

    Take the ramp right

    1375 ft · 38 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    8.5 mi · 10 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward NC 73: Lincolnton, Huntersville

    1554 ft · 43 sec

  9. 9

    Turn right

    21.6 mi · 33 min

  10. 10

    Take the ramp straight toward I 85 North: Salisbury

    1360 ft · 33 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    2.1 mi · 2 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward US 29, US 601 South: Kannapolis, Concord, Downtown

    1698 ft · 41 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on US 29 South, US 601 South: Concord, Downtown

    762 ft · 19 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Concord Parkway North

    3097 ft · 48 sec · Concord Parkway North

  15. 15

    Turn straight onto Church Street North

    2.2 mi · 5 min · Church Street North

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Cabarrus Avenue West

    995 ft · 40 sec · Cabarrus Avenue West

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Spring Street Southwest

    125 m · 11 sec · Spring Street Southwest

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Spring Street Southwest

Car Route Details

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

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
18 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
33.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Lebanon Road
9.68 mi · 18%
East Maiden Road
6.29 mi · 12%
I 85 North
2.37 mi · 4%
Church Street North
2.24 mi · 4%
East Main Street
0.99 mi · 2%
Concord Parkway North
0.59 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn right

21.6 mi · 00h 33m

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
01h 04m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.1 mi
37.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lowesville
00h 32m from Maiden
Leave By
4:22 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Maiden and Sunny near Concord.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 53.4 miles (86 km) and usually takes 01h 04m 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?

Lowesville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 22.6 miles from Maiden and 30.9 miles from Concord.

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

The direct path is about 37.3 miles (60 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.1 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:22 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.49 one way or $14.97 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 16.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Lowesville

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

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

RAIL

Gastonia

22 mi away
350 Hancock Street
RAIL

Charlotte

26 mi away
1914 North Tryon St.
RAIL

Kannapolis

36 mi away
201 South Main St.
RAIL

Salisbury

58 mi away
Depot and Liberty Sts.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Maiden and Concord. Straight-line distance: 37.28 mi (59.99 km).

Maiden

#1 Maiden

Town in North Carolina, USA

Population3,421
Coordinates35.5756900, -81.2117500
Altitude274
CountryUnited States
Concord

#2 Concord

The most populous city in Cabarrus County, North Carolina.

Population98,500
Coordinates35.4088800, -80.5815800
Altitude228
CountryUnited States
Start: East Main Street (-81.211897, 35.575391)
End: Spring Street Southwest (-80.581621, 35.408832)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 86 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 46m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 20m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 04m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 53m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 45m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 40m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.89 gal
7.14 L · about $7.49
Round trip
$14.97
3.78 gal · 14.28 L
Estimated CO2
16.8 kg one way
Round trip: 33.6 kg / 74 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $7.49 $14.97
Mid-grade $4.43 $8.37 $16.74
Premium $4.78 $9.03 $18.06
Diesel $5.62 $10.63 $21.26

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 Maiden and Concord. The current time is 06:46:20.

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.