How far is Stokesdale, NC from Greensboro, NC?

Fastest route

The distance between Stokesdale, North Carolina, and Greensboro, North Carolina, is approximately 18.0 miles (29 km). The estimated travel time is 29 minutes.

Directions

  1. Head northeast on NC-68 N toward US-158 W.
  2. Continue on US-158 E.
  3. Take US-220 S to Battleground Ave in Greensboro.
  4. Turn right at the 1st cross street onto US-158 E.
  5. Turn right onto the ramp to Greensboro/Madison.
  6. Use the right 2 lanes to take exit 119 for US-220 S toward Greensboro.
  7. Keep right to continue on US-220 S/Battleground Ave.
  8. Pass by Cook Out (on the right in 7.3 mi).
  9. Continue on Battleground Ave.
  10. Drive to W Market St.
  11. Use any lane to turn slightly left onto Battleground Ave.
  12. Turn right onto N Spring St.
  13. Turn left onto W Market St.
  14. Arrive in Greensboro, North Carolina.

Tips & Suggestions

  • 🚗 Tip: Plan your trip during off-peak hours to avoid heavy traffic and reduce travel time.
  • 🛣️ Tip: Stay informed about road closures or construction that may affect your route.
  • 🗺️ Tip: Use a reliable GPS or navigation app to guide you along the way.
  • ⛽ Tip: Ensure your vehicle has enough fuel for the journey.
  • 🥤 Tip: Bring some snacks and drinks for the trip to stay refreshed.

FAQs

Q: How long is the distance between Stokesdale and Greensboro? A: The distance is approximately 18.0 miles (29 km).

Q: How much time does it take to travel from Stokesdale to Greensboro? A: The estimated travel time is 29 minutes.

Q: What is the recommended route to reach Greensboro from Stokesdale? A: Head northeast on NC-68 N toward US-158 W, continue on US-158 E, take US-220 S to Battleground Ave in Greensboro, and follow the directions from there.

Q: Are there any tolls along the route from Stokesdale to Greensboro? A: The provided information does not mention any tolls along the mentioned route.

Q: What are some points of interest or landmarks along the way from Stokesdale to Greensboro? A: The provided information does not specify any specific points of interest or landmarks along the mentioned route. However, you can explore nearby attractions using a navigation app or conducting additional research.

Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
20.05 mi
00h 26m
Flight
15.44 mi
24.85 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

Learn Distance

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
15.44 mi
Kilometers
24.85 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
20.05 mi
Kilometers
32.27 km
Drive Time
00h 26m

Gas Cost Calculator

Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 26m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Greensboro
Sat, May 23, 10:43 PM EDT
Return by in Stokesdale
Sat, May 23, 11:10 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Stokesdale
2026-05-23T22:17
Arrive Greensboro
Sat, May 23, 10:43 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 26m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:26 AM to 7:26 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:38 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Stokesdale
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Oak Ridge
NC

Town in Guilford County, North Carolina, United States

From Stokesdale
10 mi
00h 13m
To Greensboro
10.1 mi
00h 13m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Saturday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sat, May 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph SE
Destination
71°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, May 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Stokesdale and Greensboro.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Stokesdale and Greensboro.

  1. 1

    Start on State Highway 68

    7.6 mi · 12 min · State Highway 68

  2. 2

    Turn left onto I 73 South: Asheboro, PTI-GSO Airport

    1008 ft · 25 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight left

    3.6 mi · 4 min

  4. 4

    Keep slight left to continue on Bryan Boulevard

    5.2 mi · 6 min · Bryan Boulevard

  5. 5

    Continue on Benjamin Parkway

    1.6 km · 2 min · Benjamin Parkway

  6. 6

    Continue on Benjamin Parkway

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Benjamin Parkway

  7. 7

    Turn straight onto West Smith Street

    2089 ft · 57 sec · West Smith Street

  8. 8

    Turn right onto North Spring Street

    1988 ft · 43 sec · North Spring Street

  9. 9

    Turn left onto West Market Street

    1558 ft · 48 sec · West Market Street

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Market Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Stokesdale and Greensboro.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
10 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
1 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
49.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Highway 68
7.56 mi · 38%
Bryan Boulevard
5.16 mi · 26%
I 73 South
3.84 mi · 19%
Benjamin Parkway
2.4 mi · 12%
West Smith Street
0.4 mi · 2%
North Spring Street
0.38 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

State Highway 68

Start on State Highway 68

7.56 mi · 00h 12m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 26m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.6 mi
15.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Oak Ridge
00h 13m from Stokesdale
Leave By
7:38 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Stokesdale and Showers And Thunderstorms near Greensboro.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Stokesdale to Greensboro?

The road trip is about 20.1 miles (32.3 km) and usually takes 00h 26m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Oak Ridge is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10 miles from Stokesdale and 10.1 miles from Greensboro.

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

The direct path is about 15.5 miles (24.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.6 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:38 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.81 one way or $5.62 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Stokesdale and Showers And Thunderstorms near Greensboro.

Stop Ideas Near Oak Ridge

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

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

RAIL

J. Douglas Galyon Depot

19 mi away
236 East Washington Street
BUS

Winston-Salem State Univ, Winston-Salem, North Car

23 mi away
601 South Martin Luther King, Jr. Dr
RAIL

High Point

24 mi away
100 West High St
BUS

Winston-Salem, North Carolina

25 mi away
100 West 5th Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Stokesdale and Greensboro. Straight-line distance: 15.44 mi (24.85 km).

Stokesdale

#1 Stokesdale

Town in Guilford County, North Carolina, United States

Population5,555
Coordinates36.2370800, -79.9794800
Altitude291
CountryUnited States
Greensboro

#2 Greensboro

The third most populous city in North Carolina and the center of the Greensboro metropolitan area.

Population297,878
Coordinates36.0726400, -79.7919800
Altitude266
CountryUnited States
Start: NC 68 (-79.97952, 36.237105)
End: West Market Street (-79.791986, 36.072568)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 32 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 40m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 30m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 24m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 20m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 15m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.71 gal
2.68 L · about $2.81
Round trip
$5.62
1.42 gal · 5.36 L
Estimated CO2
6.3 kg one way
Round trip: 12.6 kg / 28 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $2.81 $5.62
Mid-grade $4.43 $3.14 $6.29
Premium $4.78 $3.39 $6.78
Diesel $5.62 $3.99 $7.99

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 · May 24, 2026

There is no time difference between Stokesdale and Greensboro. The current time is 22:17:45.

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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.