How far is Raeford, NC from High Point, NC?

The driving distance from Raeford, NC to High Point, NC is about 94.9 miles (152.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 80.4 miles (129.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 36m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
94.86 mi
01h 48m
Flight
80.42 mi
129.42 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
80.42 mi
Kilometers
129.42 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
94.86 mi
Kilometers
152.66 km
Drive Time
01h 48m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in High Point
Wed, May 13, 12:20 AM EDT
Return by in Raeford
Wed, May 13, 2:08 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Raeford
2026-05-12T22:32
Arrive High Point
Wed, May 13, 12:20 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:48 AM to 11:48 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:54 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Raeford
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
Biscoe
NC

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

From Raeford
47 mi
00h 54m
To High Point
47.8 mi
00h 54m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph E
Destination
73°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Raeford and High Point.

  1. 1

    Start on West Edinborough Avenue

    9 m · 9 sec · West Edinborough Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North Main Street

    1211 ft · 28 sec · North Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto West Prospect Avenue

    1.3 mi · 2 min · West Prospect Avenue

  4. 4

    Continue on Aberdeen Road

    15.4 mi · 23 min · Aberdeen Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Poindexter Street

    1343 ft · 28 sec · Poindexter Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto South Sandhills Boulevard

    1483 ft · 26 sec · South Sandhills Boulevard

  7. 7

    Turn left onto West South Street

    6.8 mi · 11 min · West South Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto NC 211 Highway

    16.9 mi · 25 min · NC 211 Highway

  9. 9

    Take the ramp right toward I 73 North, I 74 West, US 220 North: Asheboro

    1702 ft · 42 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    34.9 mi · 40 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on I 74 West: High Point, Winston-Salem

    15.4 mi · 17 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward Green Drive East

    2380 ft · 1 min

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Triangle Lake Road

    51 m · 3 sec · Triangle Lake Road

  14. 14

    Continue on East Green Drive

    1.7 mi · 3 min · East Green Drive

  15. 15

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    698 ft · 14 sec · South Main Street

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Main Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
16 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 73 North
35.2 mi · 37%
NC 211 Highway
16.9 mi · 18%
Aberdeen Road
15.4 mi · 16%
I 74 West
15.4 mi · 16%
West South Street
6.82 mi · 7%
East Green Drive
1.7 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 73 North

Merge slight left

34.9 mi · 00h 40m

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 48m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.5 mi
80.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Biscoe
00h 54m from Raeford
Leave By
2:54 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Raeford 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 Raeford to High Point?

The road trip is about 94.9 miles (152.7 km) and usually takes 01h 48m 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?

Biscoe is a useful midpoint, sitting about 47 miles from Raeford and 47.8 miles from High Point.

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

The direct path is about 80.4 miles (129.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.5 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 2:54 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.27 one way or $26.54 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 29.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Biscoe

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

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

RAIL

Southern Pines

41 mi away
235 Northwest Broad Street
RAIL

Hamlet

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

Lexington

67 mi away
Center St. and railroad tracks
RAIL

High Point

70 mi away
100 West High St

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Raeford and High Point. Straight-line distance: 80.42 mi (129.42 km).

Raeford

#1 Raeford

City in North Carolina

Population4,956
Coordinates34.9810000, -79.2242000
Altitude80
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: West Edinborough Avenue (-79.224203, 34.98094)
End: South Main Street (-80.005284, 35.955694)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 153 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 09m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 22m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 53m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 34m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 21m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 11m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.35 gal
12.67 L · about $13.27
Round trip
$26.54
6.7 gal · 25.34 L
Estimated CO2
29.8 kg one way
Round trip: 59.5 kg / 131 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $13.27 $26.54
Mid-grade $4.43 $14.84 $29.67
Premium $4.78 $16.01 $32.01
Diesel $5.62 $18.84 $37.68

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 · May 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Raeford and High Point. The current time is 22:32:36.

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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.