How far is Tyro, NC from Winston-Salem, NC?

The driving distance from Tyro, NC to Winston-Salem, NC is about 28.1 miles (45.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 31m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 21.3 miles (34.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 03m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
28.12 mi
00h 31m
Flight
21.34 mi
34.35 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
21.34 mi
Kilometers
34.35 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
28.12 mi
Kilometers
45.26 km
Drive Time
00h 31m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 31m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Winston-Salem
Sun, Nov 8, 3:09 PM EST
Return by in Tyro
Sun, Nov 8, 3:41 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Tyro
2026-11-08T14:38
Arrive Winston-Salem
Sun, Nov 8, 3:09 PM EST
Route Timing
00h 31m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:32 AM to 7:32 PM EST

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

Leave by
7:26 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Tyro
10:00 PM EST
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Welcome
NC

Census designated place

From Tyro
14 mi
00h 15m
To Winston-Salem
14.1 mi
00h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
36°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 3:00 AM EST
Wind
1 mph N
Destination
65°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 6:00 AM EST
Wind
1 to 6 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Tyro and Winston-Salem.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Tyro and Winston-Salem.

  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

    2.6 mi · 4 min

  4. 4

    Turn left

    1718 ft · 42 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    19.6 mi · 23 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward US 158 West, US 421 North: Salem Parkway

    975 ft · 29 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Salem Parkway

    2199 ft · 34 sec · Salem Parkway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward Main Street

    1174 ft · 29 sec

  9. 9

    Turn slight right onto South Main Street

    2161 ft · 44 sec · South Main Street

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Tyro and Winston-Salem.

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
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
35.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Salem Parkway
0.42 mi · 1%
South Main Street
0.41 mi · 1%
Main Street
0.22 mi · 1%
US 158 West
0.18 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Merge slight left

19.6 mi · 00h 23m

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 31m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.8 mi
21.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Welcome
00h 15m from Tyro
Leave By
7:26 PM EST
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Cloudy leaving Tyro and Sunny near Winston-Salem.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Tyro to Winston-Salem?

The road trip is about 28.1 miles (45.3 km) and usually takes 00h 31m 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?

Welcome is a useful midpoint, sitting about 14 miles from Tyro and 14.1 miles from Winston-Salem.

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

The direct path is about 21.3 miles (34.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.8 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:26 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.26 one way or $6.51 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Cloudy around Tyro and Sunny near Winston-Salem.

Stop Ideas Near Welcome

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

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

RAIL

Lexington

9 mi away
Center St. and railroad tracks
BUS

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

21 mi away
601 South Martin Luther King, Jr. Dr
BUS

Winston-Salem, North Carolina

21 mi away
100 West 5th Street
RAIL

High Point

23 mi away
100 West High St

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Tyro and Winston-Salem. Straight-line distance: 21.34 mi (34.35 km).

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#1 Tyro

Tyro is a place in North Carolina, United States.

Population0
Coordinates35.8090300, -80.3728300
Altitude251
CountryUnited States
Winston-Salem

#2 Winston-Salem

The fifth most populous city in North Carolina.

Population248,112
Coordinates36.0998600, -80.2442200
Altitude293
CountryUnited States
Start: NC 150 (-80.37287, 35.809062)
End: North Main Street (-80.244255, 36.099856)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 45 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 56m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 42m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 33m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 28m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 24m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 21m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.99 gal
3.76 L · about $3.26
Round trip
$6.51
1.98 gal · 7.52 L
Estimated CO2
8.8 kg one way
Round trip: 17.6 kg / 39 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.29 $3.26 $6.51
Mid-grade $3.75 $3.71 $7.42
Premium $4.18 $4.14 $8.27
Diesel $5.45 $5.40 $10.79

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 · Nov 08, 2026

There is no time difference between Tyro and Winston-Salem. The current time is 14:38:12.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.