How far is Norwood, NC from Fayetteville, NC?

The driving distance from Norwood, NC to Fayetteville, NC is about 92.1 miles (148.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 57m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 71 miles (114.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 54m 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
92.08 mi
01h 57m
Flight
71.04 mi
114.33 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
71.04 mi
Kilometers
114.33 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
92.08 mi
Kilometers
148.19 km
Drive Time
01h 57m

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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 57m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fayetteville
Sun, Apr 19, 2:08 AM EDT
Return by in Norwood
Sun, Apr 19, 4:05 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Norwood
2026-04-19T00:11
Arrive Fayetteville
Sun, Apr 19, 2:08 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 57m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:57 AM to 11:57 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:36 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Norwood
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
Hoffman
NC

Human settlement in Richmond County, North Carolina, United States of America

From Norwood
42.1 mi
00h 58m
To Fayetteville
50 mi
00h 58m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 12 mph W
Destination
85°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 14 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Norwood and Fayetteville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Norwood and Fayetteville.

  1. 1

    Start on College Street

    1326 ft · 1 min · College Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    1.5 mi · 2 min · South Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn left

    6.5 mi · 10 min

  4. 4

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    17.2 mi · 24 min · South Main Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Pressley Rankin Road

    1.8 mi · 2 min · Pressley Rankin Road

  6. 6

    Turn straight onto Millstone Road

    8.3 mi · 20 min · Millstone Road

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn left onto McDonald Church Road

    3.4 mi · 5 min · McDonald Church Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Caddell Road

    3219 ft · 53 sec · Caddell Road

  9. 9

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Main Street

    6.6 mi · 8 min · Main Street

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Addor Road

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Addor Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Addor Road

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Addor Road

  12. 12

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Ashemont Road

    2362 ft · 45 sec · Ashemont Road

  13. 13

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Ashemont Road

    41 m · 2 sec · Ashemont Road

  14. 14

    Exit the roundabout onto Ashemont Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Ashemont Road

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on Ashemont Road

    1.3 km · 1 min · Ashemont Road

  16. 16

    Continue on Army Road

    3.6 mi · 5 min · Army Road

  17. 17

    Continue on Plank Road

    13.1 mi · 18 min · Plank Road

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Wayside Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Wayside Road

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Fayetteville Road

    1.3 km · 1 min · Fayetteville Road

  20. 20

    Continue on Raeford Road

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Raeford Road

  21. 21

    Continue on South Raeford Road

    9.5 mi · 16 min · South Raeford Road

  22. 22

    Continue on Arsenal Avenue

    110 m · 11 sec · Arsenal Avenue

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Highland Avenue

    598 ft · 18 sec · Highland Avenue

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Hay Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Hay Street

  25. 25

    Enter the roundabout toward Market Square

    113 m · 6 sec · Market Square

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Market Square

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Norwood and Fayetteville.

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
26 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
0 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
28.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South Main Street
18.7 mi · 20%
Plank Road
13.1 mi · 14%
South Raeford Road
9.53 mi · 10%
Millstone Road
8.33 mi · 9%
Main Street
6.56 mi · 7%
Addor Road
4.06 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

South Main Street

Turn right onto South Main Street

17.2 mi · 00h 24m

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 57m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+21.1 mi
71 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hoffman
00h 58m from Norwood
Leave By
2:36 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Norwood and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Fayetteville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Norwood to Fayetteville?

The road trip is about 92.1 miles (148.2 km) and usually takes 01h 57m 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?

Hoffman is a useful midpoint, sitting about 42.1 miles from Norwood and 50 miles from Fayetteville.

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

The direct path is about 71 miles (114.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 21.1 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 2:36 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.87 one way or $25.75 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 28.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Norwood and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Fayetteville.

Stop Ideas Near Hoffman

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

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

RAIL

Southern Pines

21 mi away
235 Northwest Broad Street
RAIL

Hamlet

22 mi away
West Main St. and North Bridges St.
RAIL

Fayetteville

60 mi away
472 Hay Street
RAIL

Dillon

70 mi away
100 North Railroad Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Norwood and Fayetteville. Straight-line distance: 71.04 mi (114.33 km).

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#1 Norwood

Town in Stanly County, North Carolina, United States

Population2,394
Coordinates35.2195900, -80.1189500
Altitude119
CountryUnited States
Fayetteville

#2 Fayetteville

The most populous city in Cumberland County, North Carolina.

Population211,705
Coordinates35.0526600, -78.8783600
Altitude29
CountryUnited States
Start: College Street (-80.11909, 35.21998)
End: Market Square (-78.878408, 35.052733)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 148 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 04m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 18m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 50m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 32m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 18m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 08m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.25 gal
12.3 L · about $12.87
Round trip
$25.75
6.5 gal · 24.6 L
Estimated CO2
28.9 kg one way
Round trip: 57.8 kg / 127 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $12.87 $25.75
Mid-grade $4.43 $14.39 $28.79
Premium $4.78 $15.53 $31.06
Diesel $5.62 $18.28 $36.56

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Norwood and Fayetteville. The current time is 00:11:00.

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.