How far is Scotland Neck, NC from Concord, NC?

The driving distance from Scotland Neck, NC to Concord, NC is about 208.9 miles (336.2 km), with a travel time of about 03h 42m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 184.1 miles (296.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 24m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
208.92 mi
03h 42m
Flight
184.08 mi
296.25 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
184.08 mi
Kilometers
296.25 km
Flight Time
00h 22m

Driving Distance

Road route
208.92 mi
Kilometers
336.23 km
Drive Time
03h 42m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 42m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Concord
Thu, Apr 23, 3:24 AM EDT
Return by in Scotland Neck
Thu, Apr 23, 7:07 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Scotland Neck
2026-04-22T23:42
Arrive Concord
Thu, Apr 23, 3:24 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 42m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:42 AM to 11:42 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:36 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Scotland Neck
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Hillsborough
NC

Town in and county seat of Orange County, North Carolina, United States

From Scotland Neck
114.2 mi
01h 51m
To Concord
94.8 mi
01h 51m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 14 mph SW
Destination
83°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 9 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Scotland Neck and Concord.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Scotland Neck and Concord.

  1. 1

    Start on East 11th Street

    19 m · 5 sec · East 11th Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Roanoke Street

    143 m · 17 sec · Roanoke Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto East 12th Street

    137 m · 20 sec · East 12th Street

  4. 4

    Continue on West 12th Street

    5.2 mi · 7 min · West 12th Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Thirteen Bridges Road

    10.9 mi · 15 min · Thirteen Bridges Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Whitaker Street

    2627 ft · 1 min · Whitaker Street

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Whitfield Street

    1774 ft · 55 sec · Whitfield Street

  8. 8

    Turn straight onto Glenview Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Glenview Road

  9. 9

    At the end of the road, turn right

    4.3 mi · 6 min

  10. 10

    Take the ramp left

    792 ft · 19 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    14.4 mi · 15 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward US 64: Nashville, Rocky Mount, Raleigh

    1384 ft · 34 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on US 64 West: Nashville, Raleigh

    1.6 km · 2 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight right

    33.6 mi · 36 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward Rolesville Road

    1173 ft · 29 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on Rolesville Road

    94 m · 8 sec

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Rolesville Road

    2.4 mi · 4 min · Rolesville Road

  18. 18

    Turn sharp left onto Marks Creek Road

    2050 ft · 39 sec · Marks Creek Road

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Horton Road

    2310 ft · 44 sec · Horton Road

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Buffaloe Road

    3.8 mi · 7 min · Buffaloe Road

  21. 21

    Take the ramp right

    1943 ft · 24 sec

  22. 22

    Merge slight left onto Northern Wake Expressway

    15.4 mi · 17 min · Northern Wake Expressway

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward US 70 West: Durham

    2972 ft · 1 min

  24. 24

    Merge slight left onto Glenwood Avenue

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Glenwood Avenue

  25. 25

    Continue on New Raleigh Highway

    2.5 mi · 4 min · New Raleigh Highway

  26. 26

    Continue on South Miami Boulevard

    9.3 mi · 12 min · South Miami Boulevard

  27. 27

    Keep slight left

    42.3 mi · 49 min

  28. 28

    Keep slight right

    7.7 mi · 9 min

  29. 29

    Keep slight left to continue on I 85 Business South, US 29 South, US 70 West: Charlotte

    5.4 mi · 6 min

  30. 30

    Keep slight left

    60.2 mi · 1 hr 5 min

  31. 31

    Take the exit slight right toward US 29, US 601 South: Kannapolis, Concord Downtown

    944 ft · 23 sec

  32. 32

    Keep slight left to continue on US 29 South, US 601 South: Concord Downtown

    1.4 km · 1 min

  33. 33

    Turn straight onto Church Street North

    2.2 mi · 5 min · Church Street North

  34. 34

    Turn right onto Cabarrus Avenue West

    995 ft · 40 sec · Cabarrus Avenue West

  35. 35

    Turn left onto Spring Street Southwest

    125 m · 11 sec · Spring Street Southwest

  36. 36

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Spring Street Southwest

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Scotland Neck and Concord.

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
36 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
4 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 85 Business South
65.6 mi · 31%
South Miami Boulevard
59.3 mi · 28%
US 64 West
34.6 mi · 17%
Glenview Road
15.8 mi · 8%
Northern Wake Expressway
15.4 mi · 7%
Thirteen Bridges Road
10.9 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

I 85 Business South

Keep slight left

60.2 mi · 01h 05m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 42m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+24.8 mi
184.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hillsborough
01h 51m from Scotland Neck
Leave By
9:36 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Scotland Neck and Sunny near Concord.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Scotland Neck to Concord?

The road trip is about 208.9 miles (336.2 km) and usually takes 03h 42m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Hillsborough is a useful midpoint, sitting about 114.2 miles from Scotland Neck and 94.8 miles from Concord.

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

The direct path is about 184.1 miles (296.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 24.8 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:36 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $29.19 one way or $58.39 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 65.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Scotland Neck and Sunny near Concord.

Stop Ideas Near Hillsborough

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Hillsborough and the surrounding midpoint area.
Town Hall Burger & Beer Durham
Food stop 10.2 mi away

Town Hall Burger & Beer Durham

Durham , NC
7830 NC-751, Durham, NC 27713
Rating 4.5/5 1,265 reviews Hamburger restaurant,Bar,Bar & grill,Takeout Restaurant,Sandwich shop,Sports bar
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 7.6 mi away

Durham County Inspections Department

Durham , NC
101 City Hall Plaza, Durham, NC 27701
Rating 3.5/5 15 reviews City government office
The Town Hall Grill
Nearby stop 11.1 mi away

The Town Hall Grill

Chapel Hill , NC
410 Market St, Chapel Hill, NC 27516
Rating 4.2/5 302 reviews Bar & grill
Pompieri Pizza
Food stop 7.5 mi away

Pompieri Pizza

Durham , NC
102 City Hall Plaza, Durham, NC 27701
Rating 4.5/5 916 reviews Pizza restaurant,Bar,Family restaurant,Neapolitan restaurant

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Hillsborough.

RAIL

Durham

19 mi away
400 W. Chapel Hill Street
RAIL

Burlington

30 mi away
101 North Main Street
RAIL

Cary

43 mi away
211 North Academy Street
RAIL

North Carolina State Fair station

47 mi away
1025 Blue Ridge Blvd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Scotland Neck and Concord. Straight-line distance: 184.08 mi (296.25 km).

Scotland Neck

#1 Scotland Neck

Town in North Carolina (United States)

Population1,810
Coordinates36.1296000, -77.4202500
Altitude30
CountryUnited States
Concord

#2 Concord

The most populous city in Cabarrus County, North Carolina.

Population98,500
Coordinates35.4088800, -80.5815800
Altitude228
CountryUnited States
Start: East 11th Street (-77.420268, 36.129538)
End: Spring Street Southwest (-80.581621, 35.408832)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 336 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 57m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 13m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 10m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 28m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 59m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 36m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.37 gal
27.91 L · about $29.19
Round trip
$58.39
14.74 gal · 55.82 L
Estimated CO2
65.5 kg one way
Round trip: 131 kg / 289 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $29.19 $58.39
Mid-grade $4.43 $32.64 $65.28
Premium $4.78 $35.21 $70.43
Diesel $5.62 $41.45 $82.90

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 Scotland Neck and Concord. The current time is 23:42:43.

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.