How far is Southern Pines, NC from High Point, NC?

The driving distance from Southern Pines, NC to High Point, NC is about 76.4 miles (123 km), with a travel time of about 01h 23m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 64.1 miles (103.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 46m 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
76.41 mi
01h 23m
Flight
64.06 mi
103.1 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
64.06 mi
Kilometers
103.1 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
76.41 mi
Kilometers
122.97 km
Drive Time
01h 23m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 23m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in High Point
Thu, Apr 16, 2:21 PM EDT
Return by in Southern Pines
Thu, Apr 16, 3:44 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Southern Pines
2026-04-16T12:58
Arrive High Point
Thu, Apr 16, 2:21 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 23m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:23 AM to 11:23 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:44 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Southern Pines
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
Seagrove
NC

Human settlement in Randolph County, North Carolina, United States of America

From Southern Pines
38 mi
00h 41m
To High Point
38.3 mi
00h 41m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
91°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 13 mph SW
Destination
88°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 14 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Southern Pines and High Point.

  1. 1

    Start on West Pennsylvania Avenue

    12 m · 4 sec · West Pennsylvania Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Southwest Broad Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Southwest Broad Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto West Morganton Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · West Morganton Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Morganton Road

    2.9 mi · 5 min · Morganton Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Beulah Hill Road South

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Beulah Hill Road South

  6. 6

    Turn left onto NC 211 Highway

    16.9 mi · 25 min · NC 211 Highway

  7. 7

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

    1702 ft · 42 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    34.9 mi · 40 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on I 74 West: High Point, Winston-Salem

    15.4 mi · 17 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward Green Drive East

    2380 ft · 1 min

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Triangle Lake Road

    51 m · 3 sec · Triangle Lake Road

  12. 12

    Continue on East Green Drive

    1.7 mi · 3 min · East Green Drive

  13. 13

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    698 ft · 14 sec · South Main Street

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Southern Pines 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
14 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 73 North
35.2 mi · 46%
NC 211 Highway
16.9 mi · 22%
I 74 West
15.4 mi · 20%
Morganton Road
2.85 mi · 4%
East Green Drive
1.7 mi · 2%
Beulah Hill Road South
1.54 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 73 North

Merge slight left

34.9 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
01h 23m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.3 mi
64.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Seagrove
00h 41m from Southern Pines
Leave By
3:44 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Southern Pines and Mostly Sunny near High Point.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Southern Pines to High Point?

The road trip is about 76.4 miles (123 km) and usually takes 01h 23m 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?

Seagrove is a useful midpoint, sitting about 38 miles from Southern Pines and 38.3 miles from High Point.

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

The direct path is about 64.1 miles (103.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.3 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 3:44 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.69 one way or $21.39 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 24 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Southern Pines and Mostly Sunny near High Point.

Stop Ideas Near Seagrove

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

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

RAIL

High Point

51 mi away
100 West High St
RAIL

Lexington

53 mi away
Center St. and railroad tracks
RAIL

Southern Pines

53 mi away
235 Northwest Broad Street
RAIL

J. Douglas Galyon Depot

58 mi away
236 East Washington Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Southern Pines and High Point. Straight-line distance: 64.06 mi (103.1 km).

Southern Pines

#1 Southern Pines

Town in North Carolina, USA

Population15,070
Coordinates35.1740500, -79.3922500
Altitude152
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: West Pennsylvania Avenue (-79.392198, 35.174083)
End: South Main Street (-80.005284, 35.955694)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 123 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 32m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 54m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 31m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 16m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 05m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 57m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.7 gal
10.21 L · about $10.69
Round trip
$21.39
5.4 gal · 20.42 L
Estimated CO2
24 kg one way
Round trip: 48 kg / 106 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $10.69 $21.39
Mid-grade $4.43 $11.96 $23.92
Premium $4.78 $12.90 $25.80
Diesel $5.62 $15.18 $30.37

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Southern Pines and High Point. The current time is 12:58:40.

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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.