How far is Mountain View, NC from High Point, NC?

The driving distance from Mountain View, NC to High Point, NC is about 89.4 miles (143.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 30m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 78.7 miles (126.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 00m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
89.38 mi
01h 30m
Flight
78.68 mi
126.63 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
78.68 mi
Kilometers
126.63 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
89.38 mi
Kilometers
143.85 km
Drive Time
01h 30m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 01h 30m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in High Point
Tue, Nov 10, 7:18 PM EST
Return by in Mountain View
Tue, Nov 10, 8:48 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Mountain View
2026-11-10T17:48
Arrive High Point
Tue, Nov 10, 7:18 PM EST
Route Timing
01h 30m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:30 AM to 11:30 AM EST

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

Leave by
3:30 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Mountain View
9:30 PM EST
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
Mocksville
NC

City in Davie County, North Carolina, United States of America

From Mountain View
44.6 mi
00h 45m
To High Point
44.7 mi
00h 45m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
70°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Nov 10 6:00 AM EST
Wind
0 to 5 mph WSW
Destination
71°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Nov 10 10:00 AM EST
Wind
3 to 8 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Mountain View and High Point.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Mountain View and High Point.

  1. 1

    Start on Woodridge Circle

    49 m · 9 sec · Woodridge Circle

  2. 2

    Continue on Woodridge Circle

    140 m · 17 sec · Woodridge Circle

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Woodridge Drive

    706 ft · 27 sec · Woodridge Drive

  4. 4

    Turn right

    1.3 mi · 2 min

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right

    1455 ft · 36 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    2355 ft · 36 sec

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 40: Statesville, Asheville

    911 ft · 22 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on I 40 East: Statesville

    1.2 km · 2 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    72.1 mi · 1 hr 21 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 74 East: High Point

    9.8 mi · 11 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right

    2130 ft · 54 sec

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    1635 ft · 30 sec

  13. 13

    Continue on North Main Street

    3.6 mi · 8 min · North Main Street

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Mountain View and High Point.

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
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 40 East
72.8 mi · 81%
I 74 East
10.5 mi · 12%
North Main Street
3.63 mi · 4%
Woodridge Drive
0.86 mi · 1%
I 40
0.17 mi
Woodridge Circle
0.12 mi
Longest Stretch

I 40 East

Merge slight left

72.1 mi · 01h 21m

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 30m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.7 mi
78.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mocksville
00h 45m from Mountain View
Leave By
3:30 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Mountain View and Sunny near High Point.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Mountain View to High Point?

The road trip is about 89.4 miles (143.8 km) and usually takes 01h 30m 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?

Mocksville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 44.6 miles from Mountain View and 44.7 miles from High Point.

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

The direct path is about 78.7 miles (126.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.7 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:30 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.26 one way or $20.53 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 28 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Mountain View and Sunny near High Point.

Stop Ideas Near Mocksville

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

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

RAIL

Salisbury

26 mi away
Depot and Liberty Sts.
RAIL

Lexington

29 mi away
Center St. and railroad tracks
BUS

Winston-Salem, North Carolina

36 mi away
100 West 5th Street
BUS

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

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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Mountain View and High Point. Straight-line distance: 78.68 mi (126.63 km).

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#1 Mountain View

Mountain View is a place in North Carolina, United States.

Population0
Coordinates35.6831900, -81.3689800
Altitude336
CountryUnited States
High Point

#2 High Point

The second most populous city in Guilford County, North Carolina.

Population113,565
Coordinates35.9556900, -80.0053200
Altitude281
CountryUnited States
Start: Woodridge Circle (-81.369523, 35.6837)
End: South Main Street (-80.005284, 35.955694)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 144 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 58m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 14m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 47m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 29m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 06m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.15 gal
11.94 L · about $10.26
Round trip
$20.53
6.3 gal · 23.88 L
Estimated CO2
28 kg one way
Round trip: 56 kg / 123 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.26 $10.26 $20.53
Mid-grade $3.69 $11.63 $23.25
Premium $4.13 $13.00 $26.01
Diesel $5.42 $17.07 $34.15

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 · Nov 10, 2026

There is no time difference between Mountain View and High Point. The current time is 17:48:08.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.