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

The driving distance from Seagate, NC to High Point, NC is about 216.7 miles (348.7 km), with a travel time of about 03h 32m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 171.7 miles (276.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 05m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
216.65 mi
03h 32m
Flight
171.74 mi
276.39 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
171.74 mi
Kilometers
276.39 km
Flight Time
00h 20m

Driving Distance

Road route
216.65 mi
Kilometers
348.67 km
Drive Time
03h 32m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 32m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in High Point
Thu, Apr 23, 1:34 AM EDT
Return by in Seagate
Thu, Apr 23, 5:06 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Seagate
2026-04-22T22:01
Arrive High Point
Thu, Apr 23, 1:34 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 32m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:33 AM to 11:33 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
9:54 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Seagate
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
Benson
NC

Town in North Carolina, United States

From Seagate
106.5 mi
01h 46m
To High Point
110.2 mi
01h 46m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
71°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 5:00 PM EDT
Wind
20 mph SW
Destination
53°F
Tonight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 9:00 PM EDT
Wind
5 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Oleander Drive

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Oleander Drive

  2. 2

    Turn straight onto Military Cutoff Road

    2983 ft · 60 sec · Military Cutoff Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Eastwood Road

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Eastwood Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Martin Luther King Jr Parkway

    1.1 km · 1 min · Martin Luther King Jr Parkway

  5. 5

    Turn right onto North College Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · North College Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Michael Jordan Highway

    107.3 mi · 1 hr 55 min · Michael Jordan Highway

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on NC 42: Fuquay-Varina

    1960 ft · 24 sec

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward Cleveland Rd

    1339 ft · 35 sec

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Cleveland Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Cleveland Road

  10. 10

    Continue on Cleveland School Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Cleveland School Road

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Benson Road

    2708 ft · 57 sec · Benson Road

  12. 12

    Take the ramp left toward NC 540 Toll West: Apex

    1972 ft · 49 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Triangle Expressway

    19.5 mi · 21 min · Triangle Expressway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward US 64: Apex, Pittsboro

    1111 ft · 27 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight left

    1902 ft · 46 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on US 64 West: Pittsboro

    1274 ft · 31 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left

    32 mi · 42 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit right

    1943 ft · 47 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto Isaac Brooks Highway

    25.5 mi · 31 min · Isaac Brooks Highway

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward I 85, US 421 North: Winston-Salem, Durham, Charlotte

    1107 ft · 27 sec

  21. 21

    Keep slight left to continue on I 85 South, US 421 North: Winston-Salem, Charlotte

    1.3 km · 2 min

  22. 22

    Merge slight left onto Greensboro Urban Loop

    4.8 mi · 5 min · Greensboro Urban Loop

  23. 23

    Keep slight left to continue on I 85 South: High Point, Charlotte

    2.4 mi · 3 min

  24. 24

    Keep slight right to continue on US 29 South

    7.1 mi · 8 min

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward South Main Street, Downtown

    1356 ft · 35 sec

  26. 26

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    1.6 mi · 3 min · South Main Street

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Seagate 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
27 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
4 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Michael Jordan Highway
107 mi · 50%
US 64 West
32.6 mi · 15%
Isaac Brooks Highway
25.5 mi · 12%
Triangle Expressway
19.5 mi · 9%
US 29 South
7.13 mi · 3%
Greensboro Urban Loop
4.78 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Michael Jordan Highway

Continue on Michael Jordan Highway

107 mi · 01h 55m

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 32m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+45 mi
171.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Benson
01h 46m from Seagate
Leave By
9:54 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Seagate and Mostly Clear near High Point.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Seagate to High Point?

The road trip is about 216.7 miles (348.7 km) and usually takes 03h 32m 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?

Benson is a useful midpoint, sitting about 106.5 miles from Seagate and 110.2 miles from High Point.

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

The direct path is about 171.7 miles (276.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 45 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 9:54 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $30.30 one way or $60.60 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 68 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Benson

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 Benson and the surrounding midpoint area.
Garner Town Hall
Scenic stop 14.9 mi away

Garner Town Hall

Garner , NC
900 7th Ave, Garner, NC 27529
Rating 4.7/5 3 reviews City Hall,Park
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 11.9 mi away

Clayton Utilities

Clayton , NC
111 E 2nd St, Clayton, NC 27520
Rating 2.0/5 20 reviews City government office,Water utility company
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 14.2 mi away

Dunn Housing Authority

Dunn , NC
817 Stewart St, Dunn, NC 28334, United States
Rating 4.4/5 7 reviews Housing authority

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Selma–Smithfield

29 mi away
500 East Railroad Street
RAIL

Raleigh Union Station

44 mi away
320 West Cabarrus Street
RAIL

Fayetteville

48 mi away
472 Hay Street
RAIL

North Carolina State Fair station

48 mi away
1025 Blue Ridge Blvd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Seagate and High Point. Straight-line distance: 171.74 mi (276.39 km).

Seagate

#1 Seagate

Census-designated place in the U.

Population4,590
Coordinates34.2093400, -77.8435900
Altitude8
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: Oleander Drive (-77.843598, 34.209414)
End: South Main Street (-80.005284, 35.955694)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 349 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 13m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 24m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 19m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 05m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 42m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.65 gal
28.94 L · about $30.30
Round trip
$60.60
15.3 gal · 57.88 L
Estimated CO2
68 kg one way
Round trip: 136 kg / 300 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $30.30 $60.60
Mid-grade $4.43 $33.88 $67.76
Premium $4.78 $36.55 $73.10
Diesel $5.62 $43.02 $86.05

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 Seagate and High Point. The current time is 22:01:41.

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.