How far is Norwood, NC from Maine, NC?

The driving distance from Norwood, NC to Maine, NC is about 66.5 miles (107 km), with a travel time of about 01h 30m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 54.7 miles (88 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 01m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
66.5 mi
01h 30m
Flight
54.71 mi
88.04 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
54.71 mi
Kilometers
88.04 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
66.5 mi
Kilometers
107.02 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 Maine
Sun, Apr 19, 4:52 AM EDT
Return by in Norwood
Sun, Apr 19, 6:22 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Norwood
2026-04-19T03:21
Arrive Maine
Sun, Apr 19, 4:52 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 30m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:31 AM to 11:31 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:28 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
Rockwell
NC

Village in North Carolina

From Norwood
31.3 mi
00h 45m
To Maine
35.2 mi
00h 45m

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
68°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on College Street

    1326 ft · 1 min · College Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South Main Street

    12.1 mi · 15 min · South Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Salisbury Avenue

    1.4 km · 2 min · Salisbury Avenue

  4. 4

    Continue on Old Salisbury Road

    7.1 mi · 10 min · Old Salisbury Road

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn right onto South Main Street

    1624 ft · 47 sec · South Main Street

  6. 6

    Turn left onto West Church Street

    1.6 mi · 3 min · West Church Street

  7. 7

    Continue on US 52

    7.3 mi · 11 min · US 52

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Sides Road

    3.6 mi · 6 min · Sides Road

  9. 9

    Turn right

    1.5 km · 1 min

  10. 10

    Turn left onto South Main Gq Street

    1.7 mi · 3 min · South Main Gq Street

  11. 11

    Continue on North Main Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · North Main Street

  12. 12

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Faith Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Faith Road

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Jake Alexander Boulevard South

    5.6 mi · 10 min · Jake Alexander Boulevard South

  14. 14

    Continue on Jake Alexander Boulevard North

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Jake Alexander Boulevard North

  15. 15

    At the end of the road, turn left

    9.4 mi · 14 min

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    7.1 mi · 13 min

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    2716 ft · 45 sec

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Oak Grove Church Road

    15 m · 2 sec · Oak Grove Church Road

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Oak Grove Church Road

Car Route Details

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

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
19 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
28.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South Main Street
12.4 mi · 19%
Jake Alexander Boulevard North
9.43 mi · 14%
US 52
7.3 mi · 11%
Old Salisbury Road
7.08 mi · 11%
Jake Alexander Boulevard South
5.65 mi · 8%
Sides Road
3.64 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

South Main Street

Turn left onto South Main Street

12.1 mi · 00h 15m

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 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.8 mi
54.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Rockwell
00h 45m from Norwood
Leave By
3:28 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Norwood and Chance Rain Showers near Maine.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 66.5 miles (107 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?

Rockwell is a useful midpoint, sitting about 31.3 miles from Norwood and 35.2 miles from Maine.

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

The direct path is about 54.7 miles (88 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.8 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:28 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.31 one way or $18.62 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 20.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Norwood and Chance Rain Showers near Maine.

Stop Ideas Near Rockwell

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

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

RAIL

Salisbury

14 mi away
Depot and Liberty Sts.
RAIL

Kannapolis

20 mi away
201 South Main St.
RAIL

Lexington

33 mi away
Center St. and railroad tracks
RAIL

Charlotte

51 mi away
1914 North Tryon St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Norwood and Maine. Straight-line distance: 54.71 mi (88.04 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Norwood

Town in Stanly County, North Carolina, United States

Population2,394
Coordinates35.2195900, -80.1189500
Altitude119
CountryUnited States
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#2 Maine

Maine is a place in North Carolina, United States.

Population0
Coordinates35.9312500, -80.5456200
Altitude243
CountryUnited States
Start: College Street (-80.11909, 35.21998)
End: Oak Grove Church Road (-80.545637, 35.931153)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 107 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 39m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 19m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 06m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 57m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 49m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.35 gal
8.88 L · about $9.31
Round trip
$18.62
4.7 gal · 17.76 L
Estimated CO2
20.9 kg one way
Round trip: 41.8 kg / 92 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $9.31 $18.62
Mid-grade $4.43 $10.41 $20.82
Premium $4.78 $11.23 $22.46
Diesel $5.62 $13.22 $26.43

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 Maine. The current time is 03:21:29.

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.