How far is Pinehurst, NC from Huntersville, NC?
The driving distance from Pinehurst, NC to Huntersville, NC is about 99.3 miles (159.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 57m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 78.9 miles (126.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 55m 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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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 57m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in Stanly County, North Carolina, United States
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Pinehurst and Huntersville.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Pinehurst and Huntersville.
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Start on Chinquapin Road
614 ft · 17 sec · Chinquapin Road
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Continue on Barrett Road East
2273 ft · 1 min · Barrett Road East
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Turn right onto Beulah Hill Road North
2417 ft · 1 min · Beulah Hill Road North
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Turn left onto NC 211 Highway
18.3 mi · 28 min · NC 211 Highway
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Continue on Pack House Road
2118 ft · 39 sec · Pack House Road
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Turn slight left
1109 ft · 19 sec
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Turn left onto Candor-Troy Road
5.8 mi · 8 min · Candor-Troy Road
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Continue on Troy Candor Road
2.6 mi · 4 min · Troy Candor Road
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Take the ramp left toward NC 24 West, NC 27 West
632 ft · 19 sec
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Merge slight left onto Troy Bypass
13.4 mi · 18 min · Troy Bypass
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Continue on Albemarle Road
5.4 mi · 7 min · Albemarle Road
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Albemarle Road
35 m · 2 sec · Albemarle Road
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Exit the roundabout onto Albemarle Road
1809 ft · 36 sec · Albemarle Road
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Turn left
2.1 mi · 4 min
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Turn right
1.4 km · 1 min
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Turn left onto West Main Street
1250 ft · 34 sec · West Main Street
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Turn right onto Concord Road
15 mi · 23 min · Concord Road
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Turn left
1802 ft · 49 sec
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Merge slight left
5.5 mi · 8 min
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Take the exit slight right toward US 601, NC 73 Truck West: Concord, Monroe
1535 ft · 46 sec
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Turn right onto Warren C. Coleman Boulevard
4 mi · 5 min · Warren C. Coleman Boulevard
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Take the exit slight right
688 ft · 20 sec
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Merge slight left onto Concord Parkway North
1.7 mi · 2 min · Concord Parkway North
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Take the exit straight
110 m · 10 sec
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Continue on Central Drive Northwest
1459 ft · 45 sec · Central Drive Northwest
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Turn left onto Davidson Highway
2.5 mi · 4 min · Davidson Highway
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Continue on Davidson Highway
6.1 mi · 9 min · Davidson Highway
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Continue on Sam Furr Road
1.9 mi · 3 min · Sam Furr Road
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Turn left onto Ramah Church Road
3.1 mi · 5 min · Ramah Church Road
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Ramah Church Road
41 m · 3 sec · Ramah Church Road
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Exit the roundabout onto Ramah Church Road
3171 ft · 1 min · Ramah Church Road
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Turn left onto North Old Statesville Road
860 ft · 16 sec · North Old Statesville Road
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Keep slight right to continue on North Old Statesville Road
2880 ft · 55 sec · North Old Statesville Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · South Old Statesville Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Pinehurst and Huntersville.
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.
NC 211 Highway
Turn left onto NC 211 Highway
18.3 mi · 00h 28m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Pinehurst and Sunny near Huntersville.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Pinehurst to Huntersville?
The road trip is about 99.3 miles (159.8 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?
Albemarle is a useful midpoint, sitting about 46.5 miles from Pinehurst and 52.8 miles from Huntersville.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 78.9 miles (126.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 20.4 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 2:34 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.86 one way or $27.73 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 31.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Pinehurst and Sunny near Huntersville.
Stop Ideas Near Albemarle
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Albemarle.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Pinehurst and Huntersville. Straight-line distance: 78.86 mi (126.91 km).
#1 Pinehurst
Village in North Carolina
| Population | 15,752 |
| Coordinates | 35.1954300, -79.4694800 |
| Altitude | 160 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Huntersville
The most populous city in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina.
| Population | 59,095 |
| Coordinates | 35.4106900, -80.8428500 |
| Altitude | 247 |
| Country | United States |
End: South Old Statesville Road (-80.842921, 35.410679)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 160 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03h 18m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02h 28m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 59m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 39m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 25m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 14m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.96 | $13.86 | $27.73 |
| Mid-grade | $4.43 | $15.50 | $31.00 |
| Premium | $4.78 | $16.72 | $33.45 |
| Diesel | $5.62 | $19.68 | $39.37 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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