How far is Pleasant Hill, NC from High Point, NC?

The driving distance from Pleasant Hill, NC to High Point, NC is about 41 miles (66 km), with a travel time of about 00h 46m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 29.8 miles (48 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 33m 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
41 mi
00h 46m
Flight
29.84 mi
48.03 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
29.84 mi
Kilometers
48.03 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
41 mi
Kilometers
65.98 km
Drive Time
00h 46m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 46m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in High Point
Sun, Apr 19, 12:28 AM EDT
Return by in Pleasant Hill
Sun, Apr 19, 1:15 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pleasant Hill
2026-04-18T23:42
Arrive High Point
Sun, Apr 19, 12:28 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 46m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:47 AM to 10:47 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:56 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Pleasant Hill
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
Forest Oaks
NC

Township in Guilford County, North Carolina

From Pleasant Hill
19.2 mi
00h 23m
To High Point
21.8 mi
00h 23m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
91°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 9 mph SE
Destination
90°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 13 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Pleasant Hill and High Point.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Pleasant Hill and High Point.

  1. 1

    Start on Pleasant Hill Church Road

    15 m · 2 sec · Pleasant Hill Church Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Pleasant Hill Liberty Road

    2.1 mi · 5 min · Pleasant Hill Liberty Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto State Highway 49

    3 mi · 5 min · State Highway 49

  4. 4

    Continue on East Swannanoa Avenue

    1.9 mi · 4 min · East Swannanoa Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on Old Liberty Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Old Liberty Road

  6. 6

    Take the ramp right

    1540 ft · 38 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    13 mi · 16 min

  8. 8

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

    1107 ft · 27 sec

  9. 9

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

    1.3 km · 2 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Greensboro Urban Loop

    4.8 mi · 5 min · Greensboro Urban Loop

  11. 11

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

    2.4 mi · 3 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on US 29 South

    7.1 mi · 8 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward South Main Street, Downtown

    1356 ft · 35 sec

  14. 14

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    1.6 mi · 3 min · South Main Street

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Pleasant Hill and High Point.

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
15 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
36.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Old Liberty Road
14.2 mi · 35%
US 29 South
7.13 mi · 17%
Greensboro Urban Loop
4.78 mi · 12%
I 85 South
3.21 mi · 8%
State Highway 49
3.04 mi · 7%
Pleasant Hill Liberty Road
2.07 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Old Liberty Road

Merge slight left

13 mi · 00h 16m

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
00h 46m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.2 mi
29.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Forest Oaks
00h 23m from Pleasant Hill
Leave By
4:56 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Pleasant Hill and Mostly Sunny near High Point.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Pleasant Hill to High Point?

The road trip is about 41 miles (66 km) and usually takes 00h 46m 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?

Forest Oaks is a useful midpoint, sitting about 19.2 miles from Pleasant Hill and 21.8 miles from High Point.

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

The direct path is about 29.8 miles (48 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.2 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 4:56 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.74 one way or $11.49 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 12.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Pleasant Hill and Mostly Sunny near High Point.

Stop Ideas Near Forest Oaks

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

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

RAIL

J. Douglas Galyon Depot

14 mi away
236 East Washington Street
RAIL

High Point

27 mi away
100 West High St
RAIL

Burlington

27 mi away
101 North Main Street
BUS

Winston-Salem State Univ, Winston-Salem, North Car

48 mi away
601 South Martin Luther King, Jr. Dr

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pleasant Hill and High Point. Straight-line distance: 29.84 mi (48.03 km).

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#1 Pleasant Hill

Pleasant Hill is a city in Alamance County, North Carolina

Population1,087
Coordinates35.8734700, -79.4816900
Altitude224
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: Pleasant Hill Church Road (-79.481802, 35.873494)
End: South Main Street (-80.005284, 35.955694)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 66 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 21m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 01m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 49m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 40m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 35m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 30m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.45 gal
5.48 L · about $5.74
Round trip
$11.49
2.9 gal · 10.96 L
Estimated CO2
12.9 kg one way
Round trip: 25.8 kg / 57 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $5.74 $11.49
Mid-grade $4.43 $6.42 $12.84
Premium $4.78 $6.93 $13.86
Diesel $5.62 $8.15 $16.31

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 Pleasant Hill and High Point. The current time is 23:42:13.

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.