How far is Tyro, NC from Thomasville, NC?

The driving distance from Tyro, NC to Thomasville, NC is about 19.3 miles (31.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 23m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 17.1 miles (27.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 47m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
19.36 mi
00h 23m
Flight
17.06 mi
27.46 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
17.06 mi
Kilometers
27.46 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
19.36 mi
Kilometers
31.15 km
Drive Time
00h 23m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 23m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Thomasville
Fri, Apr 17, 11:26 PM EDT
Return by in Tyro
Fri, Apr 17, 11:49 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Tyro
2026-04-17T23:02
Arrive Thomasville
Fri, Apr 17, 11:26 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 23m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:24 AM to 7:24 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:42 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Tyro
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
Lexington
NC

City in and county seat of Davidson County, North Carolina, United States

From Tyro
9.7 mi
00h 11m
To Thomasville
9.7 mi
00h 11m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
86°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NW
Destination
88°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Tyro and Thomasville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Tyro and Thomasville.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    4.2 mi · 6 min

  2. 2

    Take the ramp right

    832 ft · 23 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight left

    3.5 mi · 5 min

  4. 4

    Take the exit left toward I 85 Business North, US 29 North, US 64 East, US 70 East

    1.7 mi · 3 min

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on I 85 Business North, US 29 North, US 70 East: High Point

    7.2 mi · 9 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right

    992 ft · 27 sec

  7. 7

    Continue on Old US Highway 29

    2745 ft · 55 sec · Old US Highway 29

  8. 8

    Continue on Lexington Avenue

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Lexington Avenue

  9. 9

    Continue on West Main Street

    2660 ft · 58 sec · West Main Street

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Fisher Ferry Street

    49 m · 12 sec · Fisher Ferry Street

  11. 11

    Turn left onto West Main Street

    706 ft · 24 sec · West Main Street

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Tyro and Thomasville.

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
12 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
61.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 85 Business North
9.09 mi · 47%
Lexington Avenue
1.31 mi · 7%
West Main Street
0.64 mi · 3%
Old US Highway 29
0.52 mi · 3%
Fisher Ferry Street
0.03 mi
Longest Stretch

I 85 Business North

Keep slight left to continue on I 85 Business North, US 29 North, US 70 East: High Point

7.17 mi · 00h 09m

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 23m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.2 mi
17.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lexington
00h 11m from Tyro
Leave By
7:42 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Tyro and Sunny near Thomasville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Tyro to Thomasville?

The road trip is about 19.3 miles (31.1 km) and usually takes 00h 23m 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?

Lexington is a useful midpoint, sitting about 9.7 miles from Tyro and 9.7 miles from Thomasville.

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

The direct path is about 17.1 miles (27.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.2 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 7:42 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.69 one way or $5.39 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Tyro and Sunny near Thomasville.

Stop Ideas Near Lexington

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

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

RAIL

Lexington

Center St. and railroad tracks
RAIL

Salisbury

25 mi away
Depot and Liberty Sts.
RAIL

High Point

27 mi away
100 West High St
BUS

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

30 mi away
601 South Martin Luther King, Jr. Dr

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Tyro and Thomasville. Straight-line distance: 17.06 mi (27.46 km).

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#1 Tyro

Tyro is a place in North Carolina, United States.

Population0
Coordinates35.8090300, -80.3728300
Altitude251
CountryUnited States
Thomasville

#2 Thomasville

City in and the county seat of Thomas County, Georgia, United States

Population26,713
Coordinates35.8826400, -80.0819900
Altitude259
CountryUnited States
Start: NC 150 (-80.37287, 35.809062)
End: West Main Street (-80.081922, 35.882493)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 31 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 38m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 29m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 23m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 19m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.68 gal
2.59 L · about $2.69
Round trip
$5.39
1.36 gal · 5.18 L
Estimated CO2
6 kg one way
Round trip: 12.1 kg / 27 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $2.69 $5.39
Mid-grade $4.43 $3.01 $6.02
Premium $4.78 $3.25 $6.50
Diesel $5.62 $3.82 $7.65

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Tyro and Thomasville. The current time is 23:02:02.

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.