How far is Pleasant Garden, NC from Whitsett, NC?
The driving distance from Pleasant Garden, NC to Whitsett, NC is about 17.2 miles (27.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 23m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 13.4 miles (21.5 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 46m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Township in Guilford County, North Carolina
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Patchy Fog
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Pleasant Garden and Whitsett.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Pleasant Garden and Whitsett.
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Start on Pleasant Garden Road
3 m · 3 sec · Pleasant Garden Road
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Turn right onto Neelley Road
2.5 mi · 4 min · Neelley Road
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Take the ramp right
954 ft · 23 sec
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Merge slight left
1.6 km · 1 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 85, US 421 North: Winston-Salem, Durham, Charlotte
1107 ft · 27 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on I 85 North: Durham, Raleigh
2842 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left onto Greensboro Urban Loop
5 mi · 5 min · Greensboro Urban Loop
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Keep slight left
6.9 mi · 8 min
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Take the exit slight right toward NC 61: Gibsonville
1306 ft · 37 sec
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Turn left
1.2 km · 1 min
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Turn left onto Crescent Road
20 m · 3 sec · Crescent Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Crescent Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Pleasant Garden and Whitsett.
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.
Greensboro Urban Loop
Keep slight left
6.89 mi · 00h 08m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Pleasant Garden and Patchy Fog near Whitsett.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Pleasant Garden to Whitsett?
The road trip is about 17.2 miles (27.7 km) and usually takes 00h 23m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Forest Oaks is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8.6 miles from Pleasant Garden and 8.6 miles from Whitsett.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 13.4 miles (21.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.8 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:44 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.42 one way or $4.83 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Pleasant Garden and Patchy Fog near Whitsett.
Stop Ideas Near Forest Oaks
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Burlington City Switchboard
Harper Hall
Burlington Tax Department
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Forest Oaks.
J. Douglas Galyon Depot
High Point
Burlington
Winston-Salem State Univ, Winston-Salem, North Car
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Pleasant Garden and Whitsett. Straight-line distance: 13.38 mi (21.54 km).
#1 Pleasant Garden
City in Guilford County, North Carolina, United States of America
| Population | 4,990 |
| Coordinates | 35.9620800, -79.7622500 |
| Altitude | 261 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Whitsett
Human settlement in Guilford County, North Carolina, United States of America
| Population | 643 |
| Coordinates | 36.0712500, -79.5644700 |
| Altitude | 207 |
| Country | United States |
End: Whitsett (-79.56447, 36.07125)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 28 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 34m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 25m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 20m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 17m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 14m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 12m |
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 | $2.42 | $4.83 |
| Mid-grade | $4.43 | $2.70 | $5.40 |
| Premium | $4.78 | $2.91 | $5.83 |
| Diesel | $5.62 | $3.43 | $6.86 |
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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