How far is Southmont, NC from Fayetteville, NC?
The driving distance from Southmont, NC to Fayetteville, NC is about 124.6 miles (200.5 km), with a travel time of about 02h 13m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 89 miles (143.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 26m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.
Drive time stays fixed at 02h 13m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in Moore County, North Carolina, USA
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Patchy Frost then Sunny
Mostly Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Southmont and Fayetteville.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Southmont and Fayetteville.
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Start on the route
6.5 mi · 10 min
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Turn left onto Flat Swamp Road
3.8 mi · 5 min · Flat Swamp Road
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Continue on West Salisbury Street
2979 ft · 1 min · West Salisbury Street
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Turn left onto North Main Street
139 m · 15 sec · North Main Street
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Turn right onto East 1st Street
1512 ft · 39 sec · East 1st Street
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Continue on Farmer Road
2.8 mi · 4 min · Farmer Road
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Continue on Farmer Denton Road
6 mi · 8 min · Farmer Denton Road
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Turn left onto Old NC Highway 49
5.6 mi · 8 min · Old NC Highway 49
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Turn right onto Union Church Road
1.1 km · 1 min · Union Church Road
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Turn left
1.3 mi · 2 min
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Take the exit slight right toward US 64 East: Siler City
2177 ft · 53 sec
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Merge slight left onto Asheboro Bypass
1.9 mi · 2 min · Asheboro Bypass
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Take the exit slight right toward I 73 South, I 74 East, US 220 South: Rockingham
1.1 km · 2 min
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Merge slight left
7.7 mi · 9 min
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Take the exit slight right
1665 ft · 46 sec
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Turn left onto Little River Road
3111 ft · 1 min · Little River Road
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Continue on West Main Street
13.9 mi · 21 min · West Main Street
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Turn slight left onto Old Plank Road
1840 ft · 45 sec · Old Plank Road
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Continue on Plank Road
6.2 mi · 9 min · Plank Road
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At the end of the road, turn left
5.3 mi · 8 min
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Courthouse Square
104 m · 7 sec · Monroe Street
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Exit the rotary onto Monroe Street
1.4 mi · 3 min · Monroe Street
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Continue straight
1.7 mi · 3 min
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Turn right onto NC24-27
19.7 mi · 29 min · NC24-27
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Take the exit right
2864 ft · 1 min
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Continue straight
17.5 mi · 27 min
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Continue on Bragg Boulevard
2053 ft · 59 sec · Bragg Boulevard
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Turn left onto Hay Street
2667 ft · 49 sec · Hay Street
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Enter the roundabout toward Market Square
113 m · 6 sec · Market Square
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Market Square
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Southmont and Fayetteville.
Interchange-aware route
The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.
NC24-27
Turn right onto NC24-27
19.7 mi · 00h 29m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Patchy Frost then Sunny leaving Southmont and Mostly Sunny near Fayetteville.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Southmont to Fayetteville?
The road trip is about 124.6 miles (200.5 km) and usually takes 02h 13m 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?
Robbins is a useful midpoint, sitting about 53.4 miles from Southmont and 71.1 miles from Fayetteville.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 89 miles (143.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 35.6 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:04 PM EST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.40 one way or $28.80 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 39.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Patchy Frost then Sunny around Southmont and Mostly Sunny near Fayetteville.
Stop Ideas Near Robbins
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Robbins.
Southern Pines
Hamlet
High Point
J. Douglas Galyon Depot
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Southmont and Fayetteville. Straight-line distance: 89.05 mi (143.31 km).
#1 Southmont
Southmont is a place in North Carolina, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 35.6679200, -80.2670000 |
| Altitude | 207 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Fayetteville
The most populous city in Cumberland County, North Carolina.
| Population | 211,705 |
| Coordinates | 35.0526600, -78.8783600 |
| Altitude | 29 |
| Country | United States |
End: Market Square (-78.878408, 35.052733)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 201 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 04h 09m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03h 06m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 29m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 04m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 46m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 33m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.27 | $14.40 | $28.80 |
| Mid-grade | $3.73 | $16.40 | $32.81 |
| Premium | $4.16 | $18.30 | $36.60 |
| Diesel | $5.44 | $23.94 | $47.87 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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