How far is Mint Hill, NC from Burlington, NC?

The driving distance from Mint Hill, NC to Burlington, NC is about 113.7 miles (183 km), with a travel time of about 01h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 92.8 miles (149.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 36m 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
113.71 mi
01h 48m
Flight
92.84 mi
149.41 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
92.84 mi
Kilometers
149.41 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
113.71 mi
Kilometers
183 km
Drive Time
01h 48m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Burlington
Thu, Apr 23, 1:38 AM EDT
Return by in Mint Hill
Thu, Apr 23, 3:26 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Mint Hill
2026-04-22T23:50
Arrive Burlington
Thu, Apr 23, 1:38 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:48 AM to 11:48 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:54 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Mint Hill
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
Lexington
NC

City in and county seat of Davidson County, North Carolina, United States

From Mint Hill
56.2 mi
00h 54m
To Burlington
57.5 mi
00h 54m

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
8 to 12 mph SW
Destination
53°F
Tonight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 PM EDT
Wind
2 to 9 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Mint Hill and Burlington.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Mint Hill and Burlington.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    39 m · 11 sec

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Blair Road

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Blair Road

  3. 3

    Take the ramp left toward I 485 Outer North

    1269 ft · 31 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Governor James G Martin Freeway

    11.5 mi · 12 min · Governor James G Martin Freeway

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward I 85: Spartanburg, Greensboro

    980 ft · 24 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on I 85 North: Greensboro

    1 km · 1 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Jeff Gordon Expressway

    38.9 mi · 44 min · Jeff Gordon Expressway

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 85 North: Greensboro, High Point

    32.8 mi · 35 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on US 29, US 70

    5.9 mi · 7 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left

    17.1 mi · 20 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward NC 62: Burlington Downtown, Alamance

    1181 ft · 37 sec

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Alamance Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Alamance Road

  13. 13

    Turn slight right onto South Church Street

    1.6 mi · 4 min · South Church Street

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Church Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Mint Hill and Burlington.

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
14 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Jeff Gordon Expressway
38.9 mi · 34%
I 85 North
33.5 mi · 29%
US 29
23 mi · 20%
Governor James G Martin Freeway
11.5 mi · 10%
Blair Road
1.84 mi · 2%
South Church Street
1.64 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Jeff Gordon Expressway

Merge slight left onto Jeff Gordon Expressway

38.9 mi · 00h 44m

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 48m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+20.9 mi
92.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lexington
00h 54m from Mint Hill
Leave By
2:54 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Mint Hill and Partly Cloudy near Burlington.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Mint Hill to Burlington?

The road trip is about 113.7 miles (183 km) and usually takes 01h 48m 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?

Lexington is a useful midpoint, sitting about 56.2 miles from Mint Hill and 57.5 miles from Burlington.

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

The direct path is about 92.8 miles (149.4 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 2:54 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.88 one way or $31.77 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 35.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Mint Hill and Partly Cloudy near Burlington.

Stop Ideas Near Lexington

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

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

RAIL

Lexington

Center St. and railroad tracks
RAIL

Salisbury

25 mi away
Depot and Liberty Sts.
RAIL

High Point

27 mi away
100 West High St
BUS

Winston-Salem State Univ, Winston-Salem, North Car

30 mi away
601 South Martin Luther King, Jr. Dr

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Mint Hill and Burlington. Straight-line distance: 92.84 mi (149.41 km).

Mint Hill

#1 Mint Hill

City in North Carolina, United States of America

Population28,109
Coordinates35.1795900, -80.6472900
Altitude240
CountryUnited States
Burlington

#2 Burlington

The most populous city in Alamance County, North Carolina.

Population55,599
Coordinates36.0956900, -79.4378000
Altitude198
CountryUnited States
Start: Fairview Road (-80.647059, 35.179729)
End: South Church Street (-79.437732, 36.095621)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 183 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 47m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 50m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 16m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 53m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 37m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 25m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.01 gal
15.19 L · about $15.88
Round trip
$31.77
8.02 gal · 30.38 L
Estimated CO2
35.6 kg one way
Round trip: 71.3 kg / 157 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $15.88 $31.77
Mid-grade $4.43 $17.76 $35.52
Premium $4.78 $19.16 $38.32
Diesel $5.62 $22.55 $45.10

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Mint Hill and Burlington. The current time is 23:50:50.

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.