How far is Moncure, NC from Siler City, NC?

The driving distance from Moncure, NC to Siler City, NC is about 34.2 miles (55.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 35m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 22.6 miles (36.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 11m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
34.23 mi
00h 35m
Flight
22.64 mi
36.44 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
22.64 mi
Kilometers
36.44 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
34.23 mi
Kilometers
55.08 km
Drive Time
00h 35m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 35m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Siler City
Wed, Apr 15, 11:41 PM EDT
Return by in Moncure
Thu, Apr 16, 12:16 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Moncure
2026-04-15T23:05
Arrive Siler City
Wed, Apr 15, 11:41 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 35m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:36 AM to 7:36 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:18 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Moncure
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Farmville
NC

Town in Pitt County, North Carolina

From Moncure
16.2 mi
00h 17m
To Siler City
18 mi
00h 17m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
93°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph SW
Destination
89°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 8:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Moncure and Siler City.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Moncure and Siler City.

  1. 1

    Start on Old US Highway 1

    1.2 km · 1 min · Old US Highway 1

  2. 2

    Continue on Deep River Road

    3167 ft · 56 sec · Deep River Road

  3. 3

    Take the ramp left toward US 1 South: Sanford

    1061 ft · 26 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Jefferson Davis Highway

    8.3 mi · 9 min · Jefferson Davis Highway

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward US 421: Siler City, Greensboro

    1.1 km · 2 min

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Sanford Bypass

    3.5 mi · 4 min · Sanford Bypass

  7. 7

    Continue on Boone Trail Road

    2156 ft · 29 sec · Boone Trail Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Isaac Brooks Highway

    14.5 mi · 18 min · Isaac Brooks Highway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right

    1240 ft · 39 sec

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Sam Fields Road

    886 ft · 18 sec · Sam Fields Road

  11. 11

    Continue on South Chatham Avenue

    2.4 mi · 4 min · South Chatham Avenue

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on etteville Avenue

    90 m · 6 sec · etteville Avenue

  13. 13

    Continue on Fayetteville Avenue

    1733 ft · 35 sec · Fayetteville Avenue

  14. 14

    Continue on South 2nd Avenue

    977 ft · 28 sec · South 2nd Avenue

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North 2nd Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Moncure and Siler City.

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
15 steps
1 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
43.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Isaac Brooks Highway
14.8 mi · 43%
Jefferson Davis Highway
8.3 mi · 24%
Sanford Bypass
3.54 mi · 10%
South Chatham Avenue
2.43 mi · 7%
Old US Highway 1
0.74 mi · 2%
US 421
0.7 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Isaac Brooks Highway

Continue on Isaac Brooks Highway

14.5 mi · 00h 18m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 35m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.6 mi
22.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Farmville
00h 17m from Moncure
Leave By
7:18 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Moncure and Sunny near Siler City.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Moncure to Siler City?

The road trip is about 34.2 miles (55.1 km) and usually takes 00h 35m 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?

Farmville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 16.2 miles from Moncure and 18 miles from Siler City.

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

The direct path is about 22.6 miles (36.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.6 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 7:18 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.79 one way or $9.59 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Moncure and Sunny near Siler City.

Stop Ideas Near Farmville

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

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

RAIL

Cary

47 mi away
211 North Academy Street
RAIL

Southern Pines

47 mi away
235 Northwest Broad Street
RAIL

North Carolina State Fair station

53 mi away
1025 Blue Ridge Blvd.
RAIL

Durham

55 mi away
400 W. Chapel Hill Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Moncure and Siler City. Straight-line distance: 22.64 mi (36.44 km).

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#1 Moncure

Moncure is a place in North Carolina, United States.

Population0
Coordinates35.6226500, -79.0783500
Altitude66
CountryUnited States
Siler City

#2 Siler City

Town in western Chatham County, North Carolina, United States

Population8,415
Coordinates35.7234700, -79.4622400
Altitude185
CountryUnited States
Start: Old US Highway 1 (-79.078362, 35.622666)
End: North 2nd Avenue (-79.462247, 35.723467)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 55 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 08m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 51m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 41m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 34m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 29m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 25m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.21 gal
4.57 L · about $4.79
Round trip
$9.59
2.42 gal · 9.14 L
Estimated CO2
10.8 kg one way
Round trip: 21.5 kg / 47 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $4.79 $9.59
Mid-grade $4.43 $5.36 $10.72
Premium $4.78 $5.78 $11.56
Diesel $5.62 $6.81 $13.61

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Moncure and Siler City. The current time is 23:05:38.

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.