How far is Rocky Mount, NC from Murraysville, NC?

The driving distance from Rocky Mount, NC to Murraysville, NC is about 133.7 miles (215.2 km), with a travel time of about 02h 42m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 113.5 miles (182.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 24m 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
133.74 mi
02h 42m
Flight
113.53 mi
182.71 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
113.53 mi
Kilometers
182.71 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
133.74 mi
Kilometers
215.24 km
Drive Time
02h 42m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 42m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Murraysville
Fri, Apr 10, 4:30 PM EDT
Return by in Rocky Mount
Fri, Apr 10, 7:13 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Rocky Mount
2026-04-10T13:48
Arrive Murraysville
Fri, Apr 10, 4:30 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 42m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:42 AM to 12:42 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:06 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Rocky Mount
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
Faison
NC

Township in Duplin County, North Carolina

From Rocky Mount
67 mi
01h 21m
To Murraysville
66.8 mi
01h 21m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Friday

Patchy Fog then Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 10 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 mph SE
Destination
75°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 10 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 9 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Rocky Mount and Murraysville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Rocky Mount and Murraysville.

  1. 1

    Start on Cokey Road

    130 m · 19 sec · Cokey Road

  2. 2

    Turn sharp right onto Hill Street

    555 ft · 22 sec · Hill Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto East Raleigh Boulevard

    3104 ft · 1 min · East Raleigh Boulevard

  4. 4

    Turn left onto South Franklin Street

    65 m · 4 sec · South Franklin Street

  5. 5

    Turn straight onto West Bassett Street

    149 m · 12 sec · West Bassett Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto South Church Street

    3.5 mi · 5 min · South Church Street

  7. 7

    Turn left onto South Wesleyan Boulevard

    1.6 km · 1 min · South Wesleyan Boulevard

  8. 8

    Continue on North Hathaway Boulevard

    12.3 mi · 17 min · North Hathaway Boulevard

  9. 9

    Continue on Ward Boulevard

    5.1 mi · 9 min · Ward Boulevard

  10. 10

    Take the exit right

    1179 ft · 29 sec

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    19.8 mi · 21 min

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    3.5 mi · 4 min

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    20.2 mi · 27 min

  14. 14

    Turn left onto I 40

    1824 ft · 45 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    64.3 mi · 1 hr 9 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward US 117 North, NC 132 North

    1510 ft · 39 sec

  17. 17

    Continue on North College Road

    1.3 km · 1 min · North College Road

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Bavarian Lane

    151 m · 10 sec · Bavarian Lane

  19. 19

    Continue on Murrayville Road

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Murrayville Road

  20. 20

    Turn left

    12 m · 3 sec

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Rocky Mount and Murraysville.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
21 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 40
64.6 mi · 48%
Ward Boulevard
48.8 mi · 37%
North Hathaway Boulevard
12.3 mi · 9%
South Church Street
3.52 mi · 3%
Murrayville Road
1.43 mi · 1%
South Wesleyan Boulevard
0.97 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 40

Merge slight left

64.3 mi · 01h 09m

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 42m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+20.2 mi
113.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Faison
01h 21m from Rocky Mount
Leave By
1:06 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Patchy Fog then Sunny leaving Rocky Mount and Sunny near Murraysville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Rocky Mount to Murraysville?

The road trip is about 133.7 miles (215.2 km) and usually takes 02h 42m 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?

Faison is a useful midpoint, sitting about 67 miles from Rocky Mount and 66.8 miles from Murraysville.

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

The direct path is about 113.5 miles (182.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 20.2 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 1:06 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.70 one way or $37.39 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 41.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Patchy Fog then Sunny around Rocky Mount and Sunny near Murraysville.

Stop Ideas Near Faison

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

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

BUS

Goldsboro, NC

33 mi away
1615 East Beech Street
RAIL

Selma–Smithfield

48 mi away
500 East Railroad Street
BUS

Kinston, NC

52 mi away
101 East New Bern Road
RAIL

Fayetteville

68 mi away
472 Hay Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Rocky Mount and Murraysville. Straight-line distance: 113.53 mi (182.71 km).

Rocky Mount

#1 Rocky Mount

The most populous city in Edgecombe County, North Carolina.

Population53,689
Coordinates35.9382100, -77.7905300
Altitude30
CountryUnited States
Murraysville

#2 Murraysville

Township in New Hanover County, North Carolina

Population14,215
Coordinates34.2957200, -77.8474800
Altitude11
CountryUnited States
Start: Rocky Mount (-77.79053, 35.93821)
End: Murraysville (-77.84748, 34.29572)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 215 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 27m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 20m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 40m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 13m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 54m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 40m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.72 gal
17.86 L · about $18.70
Round trip
$37.39
9.44 gal · 35.72 L
Estimated CO2
41.9 kg one way
Round trip: 83.9 kg / 185 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $18.70 $37.39
Mid-grade $4.43 $20.90 $41.81
Premium $4.78 $22.55 $45.10
Diesel $5.62 $26.55 $53.09

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 10, 2026

There is no time difference between Rocky Mount and Murraysville. The current time is 13:48:16.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.