How far is Randleman, NC from Charlotte, NC?

The driving distance from Randleman, NC to Charlotte, NC is about 92.2 miles (148.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 30m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 71.3 miles (114.8 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
92.24 mi
01h 30m
Flight
71.32 mi
114.78 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
71.32 mi
Kilometers
114.78 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
92.24 mi
Kilometers
148.44 km
Drive Time
01h 30m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 30m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Charlotte
Thu, Apr 23, 2:39 AM EDT
Return by in Randleman
Thu, Apr 23, 4:10 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Randleman
2026-04-23T01:08
Arrive Charlotte
Thu, Apr 23, 2:39 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 Randleman
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
East Spencer
NC

City in Rowan County, North Carolina, United States of America

From Randleman
43.5 mi
00h 45m
To Charlotte
48.8 mi
00h 45m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph W
Destination
85°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Randleman and Charlotte.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Randleman and Charlotte.

  1. 1

    Start on North Main Street

    536 ft · 29 sec · North Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West Naomi Street

    1173 ft · 23 sec · West Naomi Street

  3. 3

    Continue on West Academy Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · West Academy Street

  4. 4

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward High Point Street

    57 m · 4 sec · High Point Street

  5. 5

    Exit the roundabout onto High Point Street

    744 ft · 20 sec · High Point Street

  6. 6

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward High Point Street

    46 m · 6 sec · High Point Street

  7. 7

    Exit the roundabout onto High Point Street

    982 ft · 27 sec · High Point Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Old High Point Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · Old High Point Street

  9. 9

    Turn right

    1 mi · 2 min

  10. 10

    Take the ramp right

    1984 ft · 48 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    4 mi · 4 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward Archdale, Cedar Square Road

    1719 ft · 46 sec

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Cedar Square Road

    2672 ft · 57 sec · Cedar Square Road

  14. 14

    At the end of the road, turn right

    2.1 mi · 3 min

  15. 15

    Continue on South Main Street

    1.4 mi · 2 min · South Main Street

  16. 16

    Take the ramp left

    1402 ft · 34 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left

    69.3 mi · 1 hr 16 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward Sugar Creek Road

    750 ft · 26 sec

  19. 19

    Turn left onto West Sugar Creek Road

    1.5 mi · 2 min · West Sugar Creek Road

  20. 20

    Turn right onto North Tryon Street

    1.4 mi · 3 min · North Tryon Street

  21. 21

    Continue on North Church Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · North Church Street

  22. 22

    Continue on North Tryon Street

    1.5 mi · 3 min · North Tryon Street

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Tryon Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Randleman and Charlotte.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
23 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
2 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
24.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South Main Street
71 mi · 77%
Old High Point Street
5.19 mi · 6%
North Tryon Street
2.93 mi · 3%
West Sugar Creek Road
1.47 mi · 2%
West Academy Street
0.9 mi · 1%
North Church Street
0.67 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

South Main Street

Merge slight left

69.3 mi · 01h 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
01h 30m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+20.9 mi
71.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
East Spencer
00h 45m from Randleman
Leave By
3:28 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Randleman and Sunny near Charlotte.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Randleman to Charlotte?

The road trip is about 92.2 miles (148.4 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?

East Spencer is a useful midpoint, sitting about 43.5 miles from Randleman and 48.8 miles from Charlotte.

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

The direct path is about 71.3 miles (114.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 20.9 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 $12.87 one way or $25.75 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 28.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Randleman and Sunny near Charlotte.

Stop Ideas Near East Spencer

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

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

RAIL

Salisbury

2 mi away
Depot and Liberty Sts.
RAIL

Lexington

23 mi away
Center St. and railroad tracks
RAIL

Kannapolis

26 mi away
201 South Main St.
RAIL

High Point

49 mi away
100 West High St

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Randleman and Charlotte. Straight-line distance: 71.32 mi (114.78 km).

Randleman

#1 Randleman

City in Randolph County, North Carolina, United States of America

Population4,137
Coordinates35.8179100, -79.8030900
Altitude210
CountryUnited States
Charlotte

#2 Charlotte

The fourteenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Charlotte metropolitan area.

Population900,350
Coordinates35.2270900, -80.8431300
Altitude229
CountryUnited States
Start: North Main Street (-79.803083, 35.817909)
End: South Tryon Street (-80.843177, 35.227134)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 148 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 04m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 18m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 50m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 32m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 19m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 09m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.25 gal
12.32 L · about $12.87
Round trip
$25.75
6.5 gal · 24.64 L
Estimated CO2
28.9 kg one way
Round trip: 57.8 kg / 127 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $12.87 $25.75
Mid-grade $4.43 $14.39 $28.79
Premium $4.78 $15.53 $31.06
Diesel $5.62 $18.28 $36.56

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Randleman and Charlotte. The current time is 01:08:45.

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.