How far is Marshville, NC from Fayetteville, NC?

The driving distance from Marshville, NC to Fayetteville, NC is about 98.3 miles (158.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 57m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 84.3 miles (135.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 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.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
98.28 mi
01h 57m
Flight
84.35 mi
135.75 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
84.35 mi
Kilometers
135.75 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
98.28 mi
Kilometers
158.16 km
Drive Time
01h 57m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 57m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fayetteville
Sat, May 30, 9:23 AM EDT
Return by in Marshville
Sat, May 30, 11:20 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Marshville
2026-05-30T07:25
Arrive Fayetteville
Sat, May 30, 9:23 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 57m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:57 AM to 11:57 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:36 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Marshville
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
Hoffman
NC

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

From Marshville
47.5 mi
00h 58m
To Fayetteville
50.7 mi
00h 58m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Saturday

Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 5 mph WSW
Destination
85°F
Saturday

Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 6 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Marshville and Fayetteville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Marshville and Fayetteville.

  1. 1

    Start on Cross Street

    133 m · 24 sec · Cross Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East Main Street

    597 ft · 18 sec · East Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Olive Branch Street

    140 m · 20 sec · Olive Branch Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto East Marshville Boulevard

    1.1 mi · 2 min · East Marshville Boulevard

  5. 5

    Continue on Carroll M. Edwards Highway

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Carroll M. Edwards Highway

  6. 6

    Continue on W. Cliff Martin Highway

    6.1 mi · 8 min · W. Cliff Martin Highway

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on W. Cliff Martin Highway

    6.7 mi · 9 min · W. Cliff Martin Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on Salisbury Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Salisbury Street

  9. 9

    Continue on West Caswell Street

    2.4 mi · 5 min · West Caswell Street

  10. 10

    Continue on Andrew Jackson Highway

    10.2 mi · 13 min · Andrew Jackson Highway

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on I 73 North, I 74 West, US 74 Business East: Rockingham, Asheboro

    5.3 mi · 8 min

  12. 12

    Turn left onto West Green Street

    1.5 km · 1 min · West Green Street

  13. 13

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

    21 mi · 24 min · Fayetteville Road

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Addor Road

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Addor Road

  15. 15

    Continue on Addor Road

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Addor Road

  16. 16

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

    2362 ft · 45 sec · Ashemont Road

  17. 17

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Ashemont Road

    41 m · 2 sec · Ashemont Road

  18. 18

    Exit the roundabout onto Ashemont Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Ashemont Road

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on Ashemont Road

    1.3 km · 1 min · Ashemont Road

  20. 20

    Continue on Army Road

    3.6 mi · 5 min · Army Road

  21. 21

    Continue on Plank Road

    13.1 mi · 18 min · Plank Road

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Wayside Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Wayside Road

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Fayetteville Road

    1.3 km · 1 min · Fayetteville Road

  24. 24

    Continue on Raeford Road

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Raeford Road

  25. 25

    Continue on South Raeford Road

    9.5 mi · 16 min · South Raeford Road

  26. 26

    Continue on Arsenal Avenue

    110 m · 11 sec · Arsenal Avenue

  27. 27

    Turn left onto Highland Avenue

    598 ft · 18 sec · Highland Avenue

  28. 28

    Turn right onto Hay Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Hay Street

  29. 29

    Enter the roundabout toward Market Square

    113 m · 6 sec · Market Square

  30. 30

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Market Square

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Marshville and Fayetteville.

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
30 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
0 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
30.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Fayetteville Road
21.8 mi · 22%
Plank Road
13.1 mi · 13%
W. Cliff Martin Highway
12.8 mi · 13%
Andrew Jackson Highway
10.2 mi · 10%
South Raeford Road
9.53 mi · 10%
I 73 North
5.34 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Fayetteville Road

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

21 mi · 00h 24m

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 57m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14 mi
84.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hoffman
00h 58m from Marshville
Leave By
2:36 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Marshville and Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Fayetteville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Marshville to Fayetteville?

The road trip is about 98.3 miles (158.2 km) and usually takes 01h 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?

Hoffman is a useful midpoint, sitting about 47.5 miles from Marshville and 50.7 miles from Fayetteville.

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

The direct path is about 84.3 miles (135.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 14 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 2:36 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.74 one way or $27.49 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 30.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Marshville and Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Fayetteville.

Stop Ideas Near Hoffman

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

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

RAIL

Southern Pines

21 mi away
235 Northwest Broad Street
RAIL

Hamlet

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

Fayetteville

60 mi away
472 Hay Street
RAIL

Dillon

70 mi away
100 North Railroad Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Marshville and Fayetteville. Straight-line distance: 84.35 mi (135.75 km).

Marshville

#1 Marshville

Town in Union County, North Carolina, United States

Population2,835
Coordinates34.9884900, -80.3670100
Altitude169
CountryUnited States
Fayetteville

#2 Fayetteville

The most populous city in Cumberland County, North Carolina.

Population211,705
Coordinates35.0526600, -78.8783600
Altitude29
CountryUnited States
Start: Cross Street (-80.367028, 34.988489)
End: Market Square (-78.878408, 35.052733)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 158 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 16m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 27m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 57m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 38m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 24m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 13m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.47 gal
13.13 L · about $13.74
Round trip
$27.49
6.94 gal · 26.26 L
Estimated CO2
30.8 kg one way
Round trip: 61.7 kg / 136 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $13.74 $27.49
Mid-grade $4.43 $15.37 $30.74
Premium $4.78 $16.58 $33.16
Diesel $5.62 $19.52 $39.03

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 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Marshville and Fayetteville. The current time is 07:25:37.

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.