How far is Myrtle Grove, NC from High Point, NC?

The driving distance from Myrtle Grove, NC to High Point, NC is about 217.5 miles (350.1 km), with a travel time of about 03h 33m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 173.9 miles (279.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 07m 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
217.52 mi
03h 33m
Flight
173.95 mi
279.95 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
173.95 mi
Kilometers
279.95 km
Flight Time
00h 20m

Driving Distance

Road route
217.52 mi
Kilometers
350.07 km
Drive Time
03h 33m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 33m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in High Point
Wed, Jun 10, 4:49 PM EDT
Return by in Myrtle Grove
Wed, Jun 10, 8:23 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Myrtle Grove
2026-06-10T13:16
Arrive High Point
Wed, Jun 10, 4:49 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 33m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:34 AM to 11:34 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
9:52 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Myrtle Grove
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
Benson
NC

Town in North Carolina, United States

From Myrtle Grove
108.6 mi
01h 46m
To High Point
109 mi
01h 46m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Today

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Jun 10 9:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 14 mph SW
Destination
89°F
Today

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Jun 10 7:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Myrtle Grove and High Point.

  1. 1

    Start on Piner Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · Piner Road

  2. 2

    Take the ramp slight right

    94 m · 8 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight left onto South College Road

    9.3 mi · 16 min · South College Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Michael Jordan Highway

    107.3 mi · 1 hr 55 min · Michael Jordan Highway

  5. 5

    Keep slight right to continue on NC 42: Fuquay-Varina

    1960 ft · 24 sec

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward Cleveland Rd

    1339 ft · 35 sec

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Cleveland Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Cleveland Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Cleveland School Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Cleveland School Road

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Benson Road

    2708 ft · 57 sec · Benson Road

  10. 10

    Take the ramp left toward NC 540 Toll West: Apex

    1972 ft · 49 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Triangle Expressway

    19.5 mi · 21 min · Triangle Expressway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward US 64: Apex, Pittsboro

    1111 ft · 27 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left

    1902 ft · 46 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on US 64 West: Pittsboro

    1274 ft · 31 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    32 mi · 42 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit right

    1943 ft · 47 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Isaac Brooks Highway

    25.5 mi · 31 min · Isaac Brooks Highway

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward I 85, US 421 North: Winston-Salem, Durham, Charlotte

    1107 ft · 27 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on I 85 South, US 421 North: Winston-Salem, Charlotte

    1.3 km · 2 min

  20. 20

    Merge slight left onto Greensboro Urban Loop

    4.8 mi · 5 min · Greensboro Urban Loop

  21. 21

    Keep slight left to continue on I 85 South: High Point, Charlotte

    2.4 mi · 3 min

  22. 22

    Keep slight right to continue on US 29 South

    7.1 mi · 8 min

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward South Main Street, Downtown

    1356 ft · 35 sec

  24. 24

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    1.6 mi · 3 min · South Main Street

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Myrtle Grove 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
25 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
5 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Michael Jordan Highway
107 mi · 49%
US 64 West
32.6 mi · 15%
Isaac Brooks Highway
25.5 mi · 12%
Triangle Expressway
19.5 mi · 9%
South College Road
9.29 mi · 4%
US 29 South
7.13 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Michael Jordan Highway

Continue on Michael Jordan Highway

107 mi · 01h 55m

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 33m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+43.6 mi
173.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Benson
01h 46m from Myrtle Grove
Leave By
9:52 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Myrtle Grove and Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near High Point.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Myrtle Grove to High Point?

The road trip is about 217.5 miles (350.1 km) and usually takes 03h 33m 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?

Benson is a useful midpoint, sitting about 108.6 miles from Myrtle Grove and 109 miles from High Point.

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

The direct path is about 173.9 miles (279.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 43.6 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:52 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $30.42 one way or $60.84 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 68.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Myrtle Grove and Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near High Point.

Stop Ideas Near Benson

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

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

RAIL

Selma–Smithfield

29 mi away
500 East Railroad Street
RAIL

Raleigh Union Station

44 mi away
320 West Cabarrus Street
RAIL

Fayetteville

48 mi away
472 Hay Street
RAIL

North Carolina State Fair station

48 mi away
1025 Blue Ridge Blvd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Myrtle Grove and High Point. Straight-line distance: 173.95 mi (279.95 km).

Myrtle Grove

#1 Myrtle Grove

Township in New Hanover County, North Carolina

Population8,875
Coordinates34.1346200, -77.8816500
Altitude8
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: Piner Road (-77.881651, 34.134618)
End: South Main Street (-80.005284, 35.955694)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 350 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 14m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 26m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 21m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 37m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 06m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 42m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.68 gal
29.06 L · about $30.42
Round trip
$60.84
15.36 gal · 58.12 L
Estimated CO2
68.3 kg one way
Round trip: 136.5 kg / 301 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $30.42 $60.84
Mid-grade $4.43 $34.01 $68.03
Premium $4.78 $36.70 $73.39
Diesel $5.62 $43.19 $86.38

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 · Jun 10, 2026

There is no time difference between Myrtle Grove and High Point. The current time is 13:16:10.

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.