How far is Murfreesboro, NC from High Point, NC?

The driving distance from Murfreesboro, NC to High Point, NC is about 198.3 miles (319.1 km), with a travel time of about 03h 25m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 165.5 miles (266.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 50m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
198.3 mi
03h 25m
Flight
165.51 mi
266.37 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
165.51 mi
Kilometers
266.37 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
198.3 mi
Kilometers
319.13 km
Drive Time
03h 25m

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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 03h 25m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in High Point
Wed, May 13, 2:30 AM EDT
Return by in Murfreesboro
Wed, May 13, 5:55 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Murfreesboro
2026-05-12T23:05
Arrive High Point
Wed, May 13, 2:30 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 25m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:25 AM to 11:25 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:10 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Murfreesboro
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Oxford
NC

City in North Carolina, United States

From Murfreesboro
92.5 mi
01h 42m
To High Point
105.8 mi
01h 42m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
73°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 mph NW
Destination
73°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Murfreesboro and High Point.

  1. 1

    Start on East Main Street

    2.2 mi · 4 min · East Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn right

    13.2 mi · 19 min

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Jackson Bypass Road

    10.6 mi · 19 min · Jackson Bypass Road

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn right

    2856 ft · 46 sec

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Old Highway

    719 ft · 26 sec · Old Highway

  6. 6

    Turn left

    1.3 km · 1 min

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn left

    2.1 mi · 3 min

  8. 8

    Turn straight onto Sycamore Street

    598 ft · 22 sec · Sycamore Street

  9. 9

    Turn right onto East 1st Street

    697 ft · 27 sec · East 1st Street

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Elm Street

    107 m · 16 sec · Elm Street

  11. 11

    Turn right onto West 2nd Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · West 2nd Street

  12. 12

    Continue on Julian R Allsbrook Highway

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Julian R Allsbrook Highway

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto East Littleton Road

    2.9 mi · 3 min · East Littleton Road

  14. 14

    Continue on Julian R Allsbrook Highway

    24.2 mi · 28 min · Julian R Allsbrook Highway

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    5.1 mi · 6 min

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    1.2 mi · 1 min

  17. 17

    At the end of the road, turn left

    8.7 mi · 11 min

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Flemingtown Road

    821 ft · 11 sec · Flemingtown Road

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right

    1114 ft · 28 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left

    1.9 mi · 2 min

  21. 21

    Keep slight right

    44.1 mi · 49 min

  22. 22

    Keep slight left

    42.3 mi · 49 min

  23. 23

    Keep slight right

    7.7 mi · 9 min

  24. 24

    Keep slight left to continue on I 85 Business South, US 29 South, US 70 West: Charlotte

    5.4 mi · 6 min

  25. 25

    Keep slight right to continue on US 29 South

    7.1 mi · 8 min

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight right toward South Main Street, Downtown

    1356 ft · 35 sec

  27. 27

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    1.6 mi · 3 min · South Main Street

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Main Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
28 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Flemingtown Road
96.4 mi · 49%
Julian R Allsbrook Highway
32.4 mi · 16%
Jackson Bypass Road
10.6 mi · 5%
US 29 South
7.13 mi · 4%
I 85 Business South
5.35 mi · 3%
East Littleton Road
2.94 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Flemingtown Road

Keep slight right

44.1 mi · 00h 49m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 25m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+32.8 mi
165.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Oxford
01h 42m from Murfreesboro
Leave By
10:10 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Murfreesboro and Mostly Sunny near High Point.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Murfreesboro to High Point?

The road trip is about 198.3 miles (319.1 km) and usually takes 03h 25m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Oxford is a useful midpoint, sitting about 92.5 miles from Murfreesboro and 105.8 miles from High Point.

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

The direct path is about 165.5 miles (266.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 32.8 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:10 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $27.73 one way or $55.45 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 62.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Murfreesboro and Mostly Sunny near High Point.

Stop Ideas Near Oxford

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

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

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Durham

45 mi away
400 W. Chapel Hill Street
RAIL

North Carolina State Fair station

58 mi away
1025 Blue Ridge Blvd.
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Raleigh Union Station

60 mi away
320 West Cabarrus Street
RAIL

Cary

61 mi away
211 North Academy Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Murfreesboro and High Point. Straight-line distance: 165.51 mi (266.37 km).

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#1 Murfreesboro

Town in North Carolina, United States

Population2,868
Coordinates36.4423800, -77.0985800
Altitude26
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: East Main Street (-77.09858, 36.44236)
End: South Main Street (-80.005284, 35.955694)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 319 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 36m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 57m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 57m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 18m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 49m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 28m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7 gal
26.49 L · about $27.73
Round trip
$55.45
14 gal · 52.98 L
Estimated CO2
62.2 kg one way
Round trip: 124.4 kg / 274 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $27.73 $55.45
Mid-grade $4.43 $31.00 $62.01
Premium $4.78 $33.45 $66.89
Diesel $5.62 $39.37 $78.74

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 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Murfreesboro and High Point. The current time is 23:05:18.

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.