How far is Maine, NC from Rockfish, NC?

The driving distance from Maine, NC to Rockfish, NC is about 126.4 miles (203.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 57m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 105.5 miles (169.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 54m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
Trip Tools

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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
126.41 mi
02h 57m
Flight
105.53 mi
169.84 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
105.53 mi
Kilometers
169.84 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
126.41 mi
Kilometers
203.43 km
Drive Time
02h 57m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 57m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Rockfish
Wed, May 13, 2:43 AM EDT
Return by in Maine
Wed, May 13, 5:40 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Maine
2026-05-12T23:45
Arrive Rockfish
Wed, May 13, 2:43 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 57m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:57 AM to 12:57 PM EDT

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

Leave by
12:36 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

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
Star
NC

Town in North Carolina, United States

From Maine
63.2 mi
01h 28m
To Rockfish
63.3 mi
01h 28m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Tuesday

Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 3 mph S
Destination
76°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 8 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Maine and Rockfish.

  1. 1

    Start on Oak Grove Church Road

    15 m · 9 sec · Oak Grove Church Road

  2. 2

    Turn left

    2.4 mi · 4 min

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Poplar Street

    722 ft · 32 sec · Poplar Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Railroad Street

    1707 ft · 1 min · Railroad Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto East Depot Street

    1111 ft · 33 sec · East Depot Street

  6. 6

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

    17.4 mi · 25 min · Lexington Road

  7. 7

    Take the exit left toward I 85 Business North, US 29 North, US 64 East, US 70 East

    1.7 mi · 3 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on US 64 East: Asheboro

    27.1 mi · 36 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 73 South, I 74 East, US 220 South: Rockingham

    1.1 km · 2 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    25 mi · 28 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right

    2052 ft · 56 sec

  12. 12

    Turn left

    17.1 mi · 25 min

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Beulah Hill Road North

    6.8 mi · 11 min · Beulah Hill Road North

  14. 14

    Turn right onto South Sandhills Boulevard

    1471 ft · 24 sec · South Sandhills Boulevard

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Poindexter Street

    1343 ft · 30 sec · Poindexter Street

  16. 16

    Turn left

    8.3 mi · 12 min

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Plank Road

    13.1 mi · 18 min · Plank Road

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Wayside Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Wayside Road

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Fayetteville Road

    973 ft · 19 sec · Fayetteville Road

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Lindsay Road

    3.3 mi · 6 min · Lindsay Road

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Rockfish Road

Car Route Details

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

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
21 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 64 East
27.1 mi · 21%
I 73 South
26.1 mi · 21%
Lexington Road
17.4 mi · 14%
Plank Road
13.1 mi · 10%
Beulah Hill Road North
6.82 mi · 5%
Lindsay Road
3.29 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

US 64 East

Keep slight right to continue on US 64 East: Asheboro

27.1 mi · 00h 36m

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 57m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+20.9 mi
105.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Star
01h 28m from Maine
Leave By
12:36 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny leaving Maine and Sunny near Rockfish.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Maine to Rockfish?

The road trip is about 126.4 miles (203.4 km) and usually takes 02h 57m 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?

Star is a useful midpoint, sitting about 63.2 miles from Maine and 63.3 miles from Rockfish.

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

The direct path is about 105.5 miles (169.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 20.9 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 12:36 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $17.67 one way or $35.33 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 39.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny around Maine and Sunny near Rockfish.

Stop Ideas Near Star

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

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

RAIL

Southern Pines

44 mi away
235 Northwest Broad Street
RAIL

Hamlet

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

Lexington

63 mi away
Center St. and railroad tracks
RAIL

High Point

65 mi away
100 West High St

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Maine and Rockfish. Straight-line distance: 105.53 mi (169.84 km).

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#1 Maine

Maine is a place in North Carolina, United States.

Population0
Coordinates35.9312500, -80.5456200
Altitude243
CountryUnited States
Rockfish

#2 Rockfish

Township in Hoke County, North Carolina

Population3,298
Coordinates34.9926600, -79.0661400
Altitude66
CountryUnited States
Start: Maine (-80.54562, 35.93125)
End: Rockfish (-79.06614, 34.99266)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 203 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 09m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 31m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 06m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 48m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 34m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.46 gal
16.88 L · about $17.67
Round trip
$35.33
8.92 gal · 33.76 L
Estimated CO2
39.6 kg one way
Round trip: 79.3 kg / 175 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $17.67 $35.33
Mid-grade $4.43 $19.75 $39.51
Premium $4.78 $21.31 $42.62
Diesel $5.62 $25.08 $50.17

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 · May 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Maine and Rockfish. The current time is 23:45:39.

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.