How far is Valley Hill, NC from Laurel Park, NC?

The driving distance from Valley Hill, NC to Laurel Park, NC is about 2.4 miles (3.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 05m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 1.2 miles (1.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 11m 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
2.37 mi
00h 05m
Flight
1.21 mi
1.94 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
1.21 mi
Kilometers
1.94 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
2.37 mi
Kilometers
3.81 km
Drive Time
00h 05m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 05m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Laurel Park
Sun, Apr 19, 7:39 AM EDT
Return by in Valley Hill
Sun, Apr 19, 7:44 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Valley Hill
2026-04-19T07:33
Arrive Laurel Park
Sun, Apr 19, 7:39 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 05m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:06 AM to 7:06 PM EDT

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

Leave by
8:18 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Valley Hill
10:00 PM EDT
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
Hendersonville
NC

County seat of Henderson County, North Carolina, United States

From Valley Hill
1.2 mi
00h 02m
To Laurel Park
1.2 mi
00h 02m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
60°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
13 to 16 mph NNW
Destination
60°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
13 to 17 mph NNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Valley Hill and Laurel Park.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Valley Hill and Laurel Park.

  1. 1

    Start on East Price Street

    6 m · 2 sec · East Price Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Willow Road

    1748 ft · 51 sec · Willow Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Stepp Avenue

    1994 ft · 1 min · Stepp Avenue

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Hebron Road

    2456 ft · 1 min · Hebron Road

  5. 5

    Continue on White Pine Drive

    1.2 km · 2 min · White Pine Drive

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Crystal Spring Drive

    1141 ft · 50 sec · Crystal Spring Drive

  7. 7

    Continue on Davis Mountain Road

    732 ft · 22 sec · Davis Mountain Road

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Walnut Loop Road

    147 m · 21 sec · Walnut Loop Road

  9. 9

    Continue on Walnut Loop Road

    28 m · 4 sec · Walnut Loop Road

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Walnut Loop Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Valley Hill and Laurel Park.

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
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
416.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
White Pine Drive
0.74 mi · 31%
Hebron Road
0.47 mi · 20%
Stepp Avenue
0.38 mi · 16%
Willow Road
0.33 mi · 14%
Crystal Spring Drive
0.22 mi · 9%
Davis Mountain Road
0.14 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

White Pine Drive

Continue on White Pine Drive

0.74 mi · 00h 02m

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 05m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+1.2 mi
1.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hendersonville
00h 02m from Valley Hill
Leave By
8:18 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Valley Hill and Chance Rain Showers near Laurel Park.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Valley Hill to Laurel Park?

The road trip is about 2.4 miles (3.8 km) and usually takes 00h 05m 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?

Hendersonville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 1.2 miles from Valley Hill and 1.2 miles from Laurel Park.

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

The direct path is about 1.2 miles (1.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.2 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 8:18 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.32 one way or $0.63 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 0.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Valley Hill and Chance Rain Showers near Laurel Park.

Stop Ideas Near Hendersonville

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

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

RAIL

Greenville

52 mi away
1120 West Washington Street
RAIL

Spartanburg

63 mi away
290 Magnolia St
RAIL

Clemson

78 mi away
Calhoun Memorial Hwy and College Ave.
RAIL

Toccoa

114 mi away
47 North Alexander St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Valley Hill and Laurel Park. Straight-line distance: 1.21 mi (1.94 km).

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#1 Valley Hill

Township in Henderson County, North Carolina

Population2,070
Coordinates35.2984500, -82.4831800
Altitude665
CountryUnited States
Laurel Park

#2 Laurel Park

City in Henderson County, North Carolina, United States of America

Population2,339
Coordinates35.3137300, -82.4934500
Altitude722
CountryUnited States
Start: East Price Street (-82.48313, 35.298448)
End: Walnut Loop Road (-82.493382, 35.3137)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 4 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 04m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 03m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 02m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 02m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 02m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 01m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.08 gal
0.32 L · about $0.32
Round trip
$0.63
0.16 gal · 0.64 L
Estimated CO2
0.7 kg one way
Round trip: 1.4 kg / 3 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $0.32 $0.63
Mid-grade $4.43 $0.35 $0.71
Premium $4.78 $0.38 $0.76
Diesel $5.62 $0.45 $0.90

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Valley Hill and Laurel Park. The current time is 07:33:14.

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.