How far is Marvin, NC from Fayetteville, NC?

The driving distance from Marvin, NC to Fayetteville, NC is about 159.5 miles (256.7 km), with a travel time of about 02h 40m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 109.7 miles (176.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 20m 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
159.47 mi
02h 40m
Flight
109.65 mi
176.46 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
109.65 mi
Kilometers
176.46 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
159.47 mi
Kilometers
256.65 km
Drive Time
02h 40m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 40m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fayetteville
Tue, May 5, 8:57 AM EDT
Return by in Marvin
Tue, May 5, 11:37 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Marvin
2026-05-05T06:17
Arrive Fayetteville
Tue, May 5, 8:57 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 40m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:40 AM to 12:40 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:10 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
Rockingham
NC

City in North Carolina

From Marvin
62.2 mi
01h 20m
To Fayetteville
97.3 mi
01h 20m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 14 mph SW
Destination
84°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 14 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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 1 toward New Town Road

    33 m · 2 sec · New Town Road

  4. 4

    Exit the roundabout onto New Town Road

    3.4 mi · 6 min · New Town Road

  5. 5

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward New Town Road

    36 m · 3 sec · New Town Road

  6. 6

    Exit the roundabout onto New Town Road

    3.2 mi · 6 min · New Town Road

  7. 7

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Waxhaw Indian Trail Road South

    65 m · 4 sec · Waxhaw Indian Trail Road South

  8. 8

    Exit the roundabout onto Waxhaw Indian Trail Road South

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Waxhaw Indian Trail Road South

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Weddington Road

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Weddington Road

  10. 10

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Weddington Road

    38 m · 2 sec · Weddington Road

  11. 11

    Exit the roundabout onto Weddington Road

    4.6 mi · 6 min · Weddington Road

  12. 12

    Turn left onto M L King Jr Boulevard

    1.4 mi · 2 min · M L King Jr Boulevard

  13. 13

    Continue on Dickerson Boulevard

    1.1 km · 1 min · Dickerson Boulevard

  14. 14

    Turn right onto West Roosevelt Boulevard

    5.2 mi · 6 min · West Roosevelt Boulevard

  15. 15

    Continue on Andrew Jackson Highway

    5.3 mi · 8 min · Andrew Jackson Highway

  16. 16

    Continue on West Marshville Boulevard

    2.9 mi · 5 min · West Marshville Boulevard

  17. 17

    Continue on Carroll M. Edwards Highway

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Carroll M. Edwards Highway

  18. 18

    Continue on W. Cliff Martin Highway

    6.1 mi · 8 min · W. Cliff Martin Highway

  19. 19

    Keep slight right to continue on W. Cliff Martin Highway

    6.7 mi · 9 min · W. Cliff Martin Highway

  20. 20

    Continue on Salisbury Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Salisbury Street

  21. 21

    Continue on West Caswell Street

    2.4 mi · 5 min · West Caswell Street

  22. 22

    Continue on Andrew Jackson Highway

    10.2 mi · 13 min · Andrew Jackson Highway

  23. 23

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

    5.3 mi · 8 min

  24. 24

    Turn left onto West Green Street

    1.5 km · 1 min · West Green Street

  25. 25

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

    21 mi · 24 min · Fayetteville Road

  26. 26

    Turn right onto Addor Road

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Addor Road

  27. 27

    Continue on Addor Road

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Addor Road

  28. 28

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

    2362 ft · 45 sec · Ashemont Road

  29. 29

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Ashemont Road

    41 m · 2 sec · Ashemont Road

  30. 30

    Exit the roundabout onto Ashemont Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Ashemont Road

  31. 31

    Keep slight left to continue on Ashemont Road

    1.3 km · 1 min · Ashemont Road

  32. 32

    Continue on Army Road

    3.6 mi · 5 min · Army Road

  33. 33

    Continue on Plank Road

    13.1 mi · 18 min · Plank Road

  34. 34

    Turn right onto Wayside Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Wayside Road

  35. 35

    Turn left onto Fayetteville Road

    1.3 km · 1 min · Fayetteville Road

  36. 36

    Continue on Raeford Road

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Raeford Road

  37. 37

    Continue on South Raeford Road

    9.5 mi · 16 min · South Raeford Road

  38. 38

    Continue on Arsenal Avenue

    110 m · 11 sec · Arsenal Avenue

  39. 39

    Turn left onto Highland Avenue

    598 ft · 18 sec · Highland Avenue

  40. 40

    Turn right onto Hay Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Hay Street

  41. 41

    Enter the roundabout toward Market Square

    113 m · 6 sec · Market Square

  42. 42

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Market Square

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
42 steps
23 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
0 merges, 11 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
26.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Fayetteville Road
21.8 mi · 14%
Andrew Jackson Highway
15.6 mi · 10%
Plank Road
13.1 mi · 8%
W. Cliff Martin Highway
12.8 mi · 8%
South Raeford Road
9.53 mi · 6%
Weddington Road
7.26 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
02h 40m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+49.8 mi
109.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Rockingham
01h 20m from Marvin
Leave By
1:10 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Marvin and Sunny near Fayetteville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 159.5 miles (256.7 km) and usually takes 02h 40m 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?

Rockingham is a useful midpoint, sitting about 62.2 miles from Marvin and 97.3 miles from Fayetteville.

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

The direct path is about 109.7 miles (176.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 49.8 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 1:10 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.30 one way or $44.60 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 50 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Rockingham

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

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

RAIL

Hamlet

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

Southern Pines

43 mi away
235 Northwest Broad Street
RAIL

Dillon

69 mi away
100 North Railroad Avenue
RAIL

Fayetteville

82 mi away
472 Hay Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Marvin and Fayetteville. Straight-line distance: 109.65 mi (176.46 km).

Marvin

#1 Marvin

Village in North Carolina

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

#2 Fayetteville

The most populous city in Cumberland County, North Carolina.

Population211,705
Coordinates35.0526600, -78.8783600
Altitude29
CountryUnited States
Start: (-80.814977, 34.99164)
End: Market Square (-78.878408, 35.052733)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 257 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 18m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 59m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 11m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 39m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 59m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.63 gal
21.3 L · about $22.30
Round trip
$44.60
11.26 gal · 42.6 L
Estimated CO2
50 kg one way
Round trip: 100.1 kg / 221 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $22.30 $44.60
Mid-grade $4.43 $24.94 $49.87
Premium $4.78 $26.90 $53.80
Diesel $5.62 $31.66 $63.33

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 05, 2026

There is no time difference between Marvin and Fayetteville. The current time is 06:17:21.

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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.