How far is Marion, NC from Moffitt Hill, NC?
The driving distance from Marion, NC to Moffitt Hill, NC is about 13.5 miles (21.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 20m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 10.8 miles (17.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 40m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 20m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Township in McDowell County, North Carolina
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Mostly Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Marion and Moffitt Hill.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Marion and Moffitt Hill.
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Start on West Court Street
97 m · 21 sec · West Court Street
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Turn left onto Logan Street
145 m · 22 sec · Logan Street
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Turn right onto West Henderson Street
1.2 mi · 3 min · West Henderson Street
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Continue on Sugar Hill Road
1.8 mi · 3 min · Sugar Hill Road
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Take the ramp right
1234 ft · 30 sec
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Merge slight left
8.5 mi · 9 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Old Fort
1139 ft · 34 sec
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Turn left onto Catawba Avenue
549 ft · 14 sec · Catawba Avenue
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Continue on Bat Cave Road
1.1 mi · 2 min · Bat Cave Road
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Turn right onto Moffitt Hill Road
1540 ft · 51 sec · Moffitt Hill Road
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Turn left onto Moffitt Hill Church Road
5 m · 1 sec · Moffitt Hill Church Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Moffitt Hill Church Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Marion and Moffitt Hill.
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.
Sugar Hill Road
Merge slight left
8.49 mi · 00h 09m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Mostly Clear leaving Marion and Mostly Sunny near Moffitt Hill.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Marion to Moffitt Hill?
The road trip is about 13.5 miles (21.7 km) and usually takes 00h 20m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
West Marion is a useful midpoint, sitting about 6.7 miles from Marion and 6.8 miles from Moffitt Hill.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 10.8 miles (17.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.7 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:50 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.90 one way or $3.80 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Clear around Marion and Mostly Sunny near Moffitt Hill.
Stop Ideas Near West Marion
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to West Marion.
Spartanburg
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Charlotte
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Marion and Moffitt Hill. Straight-line distance: 10.81 mi (17.4 km).
#1 Marion
City in McDowell County, North Carolina, U.
| Population | 7,937 |
| Coordinates | 35.6840100, -82.0092700 |
| Altitude | 428 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Moffitt Hill
Moffitt Hill is a place in North Carolina, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 35.6056800, -82.1759500 |
| Altitude | 495 |
| Country | United States |
End: Moffitt Hill (-82.17595, 35.60568)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 22 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 26m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 20m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 16m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 13m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 11m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 10m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.96 | $1.90 | $3.80 |
| Mid-grade | $4.43 | $2.13 | $4.25 |
| Premium | $4.78 | $2.29 | $4.59 |
| Diesel | $5.62 | $2.70 | $5.40 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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