How far is Red Springs, NC from Maine, NC?

The driving distance from Red Springs, NC to Maine, NC is about 147.1 miles (236.7 km), with a travel time of about 02h 29m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 108.8 miles (175.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 59m 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
147.1 mi
02h 29m
Flight
108.81 mi
175.11 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
108.81 mi
Kilometers
175.11 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
147.1 mi
Kilometers
236.73 km
Drive Time
02h 29m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 29m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Maine
Wed, May 13, 12:58 AM EDT
Return by in Red Springs
Wed, May 13, 3:27 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Red Springs
2026-05-12T22:28
Arrive Maine
Wed, May 13, 12:58 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 29m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:30 AM to 12:30 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:30 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Red Springs
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
Star
NC

Town in North Carolina, United States

From Red Springs
64.4 mi
01h 14m
To Maine
82.7 mi
01h 14m

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
6 to 9 mph E
Destination
74°F
Tuesday

Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 3 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Red Springs and Maine.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Red Springs and Maine.

  1. 1

    Start on 4th Avenue

    37 m · 13 sec · 4th Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Main Street

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Main Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Red Spring Highway

    4 mi · 6 min · Red Spring Highway

  4. 4

    Continue on Red Spring Road

    2.6 mi · 3 min · Red Spring Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Red Springs Road

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Red Springs Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Red Spring Highway

    2800 ft · 52 sec · Red Spring Highway

  7. 7

    Turn left onto East Palmer Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · East Palmer Road

  8. 8

    Continue on East Palmer Street

    1.6 mi · 2 min · East Palmer Street

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Aberdeen Road

    15.4 mi · 23 min · Aberdeen Road

  10. 10

    Continue on Poindexter Street

    1343 ft · 28 sec · Poindexter Street

  11. 11

    Turn right onto South Sandhills Boulevard

    1483 ft · 26 sec · South Sandhills Boulevard

  12. 12

    Turn left onto West South Street

    6.8 mi · 11 min · West South Street

  13. 13

    Turn left onto NC 211 Highway

    16.9 mi · 25 min · NC 211 Highway

  14. 14

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

    1702 ft · 42 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    25 mi · 28 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward US 64: Siler City, Lexington

    1043 ft · 26 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight left

    1687 ft · 41 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on US 64 West: Lexington

    1265 ft · 42 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto Asheboro Bypass

    29.3 mi · 40 min · Asheboro Bypass

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward US 64 West: Mocksville

    1425 ft · 35 sec

  21. 21

    Merge slight left onto Mocksville Road

    17.1 mi · 24 min · Mocksville Road

  22. 22

    Turn right onto East Depot Street

    1111 ft · 31 sec · East Depot Street

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Railroad Street

    1707 ft · 1 min · Railroad Street

  24. 24

    Continue on Poplar Street

    722 ft · 34 sec · Poplar Street

  25. 25

    At the end of the road, turn right onto North Main Street

    2.4 mi · 4 min · North Main Street

  26. 26

    Turn right onto Oak Grove Church Road

    15 m · 2 sec · Oak Grove Church Road

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Oak Grove Church Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Red Springs and Maine.

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
27 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Asheboro Bypass
29.3 mi · 20%
I 73 North
25.3 mi · 17%
Mocksville Road
17.1 mi · 12%
NC 211 Highway
16.9 mi · 11%
Aberdeen Road
15.4 mi · 10%
West South Street
6.82 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Asheboro Bypass

Merge slight left onto Asheboro Bypass

29.3 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
02h 29m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+38.3 mi
108.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Star
01h 14m from Red Springs
Leave By
1:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Red Springs and Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny near Maine.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Red Springs to Maine?

The road trip is about 147.1 miles (236.7 km) and usually takes 02h 29m 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?

Star is a useful midpoint, sitting about 64.4 miles from Red Springs and 82.7 miles from Maine.

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

The direct path is about 108.8 miles (175.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 38.3 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 1:30 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $20.56 one way or $41.12 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 46.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Red Springs and Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny near Maine.

Stop Ideas Near Star

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

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

RAIL

Southern Pines

44 mi away
235 Northwest Broad Street
RAIL

Hamlet

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

Lexington

63 mi away
Center St. and railroad tracks
RAIL

High Point

65 mi away
100 West High St

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Red Springs and Maine. Straight-line distance: 108.81 mi (175.11 km).

Red Springs

#1 Red Springs

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

Population3,237
Coordinates34.8151600, -79.1830900
Altitude62
CountryUnited States
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#2 Maine

Maine is a place in North Carolina, United States.

Population0
Coordinates35.9312500, -80.5456200
Altitude243
CountryUnited States
Start: 4th Avenue (-79.183087, 34.815169)
End: Oak Grove Church Road (-80.545637, 35.931153)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 237 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 54m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 40m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 56m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 27m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 06m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 50m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.19 gal
19.65 L · about $20.56
Round trip
$41.12
10.38 gal · 39.3 L
Estimated CO2
46.1 kg one way
Round trip: 92.2 kg / 203 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $20.56 $41.12
Mid-grade $4.43 $22.99 $45.97
Premium $4.78 $24.80 $49.60
Diesel $5.62 $29.19 $58.38

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 Red Springs and Maine. The current time is 22:28:30.

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.