How far is Maine, NC from Hoopers Creek, NC?

The driving distance from Maine, NC to Hoopers Creek, NC is about 131.7 miles (211.9 km), with a travel time of about 02h 38m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 113 miles (181.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 17m 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
131.64 mi
02h 38m
Flight
113.05 mi
181.94 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
113.05 mi
Kilometers
181.94 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
131.64 mi
Kilometers
211.86 km
Drive Time
02h 38m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 38m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hoopers Creek
Tue, Apr 21, 11:36 AM EDT
Return by in Maine
Tue, Apr 21, 2:15 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Maine
2026-04-21T08:57
Arrive Hoopers Creek
Tue, Apr 21, 11:36 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 38m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:39 AM to 12:39 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:12 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Maine
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Drexel
NC

Human settlement in Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America

From Maine
65.7 mi
01h 19m
To Hoopers Creek
65.9 mi
01h 19m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
70°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Apr 21 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 6 mph ESE
Destination
72°F
Tuesday

Patchy Frost then Sunny

Starts
Tue, Apr 21 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 7 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Maine and Hoopers Creek.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Maine and Hoopers Creek.

  1. 1

    Start on Oak Grove Church Road

    15 m · 9 sec · Oak Grove Church Road

  2. 2

    Turn left

    2615 ft · 42 sec

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Country Lane

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Country Lane

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Yadkinville Road

    1.3 km · 2 min · Yadkinville Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp left

    1852 ft · 45 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    116 mi · 2 hr 12 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight left

    1.8 mi · 2 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward US 25 Alternate: Asheville

    1399 ft · 42 sec

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Sweeten Creek Road

    4.2 mi · 7 min · Sweeten Creek Road

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Mills Gap Road

    4.9 mi · 8 min · Mills Gap Road

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Burney Mountain Road

    3074 ft · 1 min · Burney Mountain Road

  12. 12

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Hoopers Creek Road

    14 m · 1 sec · Hoopers Creek Road

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Hoopers Creek Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Maine and Hoopers Creek.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
13 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Yadkinville Road
119 mi · 90%
Mills Gap Road
4.9 mi · 4%
Sweeten Creek Road
4.2 mi · 3%
Country Lane
2.26 mi · 2%
Burney Mountain Road
0.58 mi
US 25 Alternate
0.26 mi
Longest Stretch

Yadkinville Road

Merge slight left

116 mi · 02h 12m

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 38m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+18.7 mi
113 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Drexel
01h 19m from Maine
Leave By
1:12 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Maine and Patchy Frost then Sunny near Hoopers Creek.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Maine to Hoopers Creek?

The road trip is about 131.7 miles (211.9 km) and usually takes 02h 38m 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?

Drexel is a useful midpoint, sitting about 65.7 miles from Maine and 65.9 miles from Hoopers Creek.

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

The direct path is about 113 miles (181.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 18.7 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 1:12 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.38 one way or $36.76 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 41.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Maine and Patchy Frost then Sunny near Hoopers Creek.

Stop Ideas Near Drexel

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 Drexel and the surrounding midpoint area.
Casar Park, Town Hall, & Veterans Memorial
Scenic stop 14.8 mi away

Casar Park, Town Hall, & Veterans Memorial

Casar , NC
137 Deviney St, Casar, NC 28020, United States
Rating 4.6/5 32 reviews Tourist attraction,City or town hall,Event venue,Memorial park,Picnic ground,Recreation center,Park
City of Lenoir
Meeting point 13.6 mi away

City of Lenoir

Lenoir , NC
801 West Ave NW, Lenoir, NC 28645
Rating 3.6/5 14 reviews City Hall,City government office
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 13.4 mi away

Longview Town Hall

Hickory , NC
2404 1st Ave SW, Hickory, NC 28602
Rating 5.0/5 2 reviews Urban planning department

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Gastonia

67 mi away
350 Hancock Street
RAIL

Charlotte

91 mi away
1914 North Tryon St.
RAIL

Kannapolis

93 mi away
201 South Main St.
RAIL

Spartanburg

94 mi away
290 Magnolia St

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Maine and Hoopers Creek. Straight-line distance: 113.05 mi (181.94 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Maine

Maine is a place in North Carolina, United States.

Population0
Coordinates35.9312500, -80.5456200
Altitude243
CountryUnited States
Photo coming soon

#2 Hoopers Creek

Township in Henderson County, North Carolina

Population1,056
Coordinates35.4390000, -82.4667900
Altitude658
CountryUnited States
Start: Maine (-80.54562, 35.93125)
End: Hoopers Creek (-82.46679, 35.439)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 212 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 23m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 17m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 37m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 11m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 52m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 38m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.64 gal
17.58 L · about $18.38
Round trip
$36.76
9.28 gal · 35.16 L
Estimated CO2
41.2 kg one way
Round trip: 82.5 kg / 182 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $18.38 $36.76
Mid-grade $4.43 $20.55 $41.10
Premium $4.78 $22.17 $44.34
Diesel $5.62 $26.10 $52.19

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 21, 2026

There is no time difference between Maine and Hoopers Creek. The current time is 08:57:38.

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.