How far is Marvin, NC from Concord, NC?

The driving distance from Marvin, NC to Concord, NC is about 42.6 miles (68.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 53m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 31.7 miles (51 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 46m 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
42.55 mi
00h 53m
Flight
31.68 mi
50.99 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
31.68 mi
Kilometers
50.99 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
42.55 mi
Kilometers
68.48 km
Drive Time
00h 53m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 53m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Concord
Wed, Apr 22, 8:22 PM EDT
Return by in Marvin
Wed, Apr 22, 9:16 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Marvin
2026-04-22T19:29
Arrive Concord
Wed, Apr 22, 8:22 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 53m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:53 AM to 10:53 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:44 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Marvin
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
Mint Hill
NC

City in North Carolina, United States of America

From Marvin
21 mi
00h 26m
To Concord
21.6 mi
00h 26m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 12 mph SW
Destination
83°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 9 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Marvin and Concord.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    91 m · 6 sec

  2. 2

    Exit the roundabout onto New Town Road

    537 ft · 12 sec · New Town Road

  3. 3

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Marvin School Road

    57 m · 4 sec · Marvin School Road

  4. 4

    Exit the roundabout onto Marvin School Road

    1.6 mi · 4 min · Marvin School Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Rea Road

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Rea Road

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Providence Road South

    3.4 mi · 6 min · Providence Road South

  7. 7

    Take the ramp right toward I 485 Outer North

    147 m · 12 sec

  8. 8

    Continue on I 485 Outer North

    721 ft · 18 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Governor James G Martin Freeway

    24.5 mi · 26 min · Governor James G Martin Freeway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward US 29: Charlotte, Concord

    2322 ft · 1 min

  11. 11

    Turn right onto North Tryon Street

    1 mi · 1 min · North Tryon Street

  12. 12

    Continue on Concord Parkway South

    6.7 mi · 10 min · Concord Parkway South

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Cabarrus Avenue West

    1 mi · 2 min · Cabarrus Avenue West

  14. 14

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Cabarrus Avenue West

    48 m · 3 sec · Cabarrus Avenue West

  15. 15

    Exit the roundabout onto Cabarrus Avenue West

    1.4 km · 2 min · Cabarrus Avenue West

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Spring Street Southwest

    125 m · 11 sec · Spring Street Southwest

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Spring Street Southwest

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
17 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
1 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
39.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Governor James G Martin Freeway
24.5 mi · 58%
Concord Parkway South
6.72 mi · 16%
Providence Road South
3.37 mi · 8%
Cabarrus Avenue West
1.96 mi · 5%
Rea Road
1.83 mi · 4%
Marvin School Road
1.67 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Governor James G Martin Freeway

Merge slight left onto Governor James G Martin Freeway

24.5 mi · 00h 26m

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
00h 53m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.9 mi
31.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mint Hill
00h 26m from Marvin
Leave By
4:44 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Marvin and Sunny near Concord.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 42.6 miles (68.5 km) and usually takes 00h 53m 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?

Mint Hill is a useful midpoint, sitting about 21 miles from Marvin and 21.6 miles from Concord.

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

The direct path is about 31.7 miles (51 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.9 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 4:44 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.94 one way or $11.88 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 13.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Mint Hill

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

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

RAIL

Charlotte

17 mi away
1914 North Tryon St.
RAIL

Kannapolis

36 mi away
201 South Main St.
RAIL

Gastonia

48 mi away
350 Hancock Street
RAIL

Salisbury

58 mi away
Depot and Liberty Sts.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Marvin and Concord. Straight-line distance: 31.68 mi (50.99 km).

Marvin

#1 Marvin

Village in North Carolina

Population6,920
Coordinates34.9918200, -80.8147900
Altitude208
CountryUnited States
Concord

#2 Concord

The most populous city in Cabarrus County, North Carolina.

Population98,500
Coordinates35.4088800, -80.5815800
Altitude228
CountryUnited States
Start: (-80.814977, 34.99164)
End: Spring Street Southwest (-80.581621, 35.408832)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 68 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 25m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 03m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 51m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 42m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 36m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 31m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.5 gal
5.68 L · about $5.94
Round trip
$11.88
3 gal · 11.36 L
Estimated CO2
13.3 kg one way
Round trip: 26.7 kg / 59 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $5.94 $11.88
Mid-grade $4.43 $6.64 $13.29
Premium $4.78 $7.17 $14.33
Diesel $5.62 $8.44 $16.87

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 22, 2026

There is no time difference between Marvin and Concord. The current time is 19:29:39.

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.