How far is Weaverville, NC from High Point, NC?

The driving distance from Weaverville, NC to High Point, NC is about 170.6 miles (274.6 km), with a travel time of about 02h 47m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 144.3 miles (232.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 34m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
170.6 mi
02h 47m
Flight
144.26 mi
232.16 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
144.26 mi
Kilometers
232.16 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
170.6 mi
Kilometers
274.55 km
Drive Time
02h 47m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 47m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in High Point
Sat, May 23, 8:37 AM EDT
Return by in Weaverville
Sat, May 23, 11:24 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Weaverville
2026-05-23T05:49
Arrive High Point
Sat, May 23, 8:37 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 47m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:47 AM to 12:47 PM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
12:56 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Weaverville
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Brookford
NC

Human settlement in Catawba County, North Carolina, United States of America

From Weaverville
85.2 mi
01h 23m
To High Point
85.4 mi
01h 23m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Saturday

Patchy Fog

Starts
Sat, May 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 mph SSE
Destination
72°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms

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

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Weaverville and High Point.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Weaverville and High Point.

  1. 1

    Start on Merchants Alley

    61 m · 11 sec · Merchants Alley

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Central Avenue

    78 m · 17 sec · Central Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Alabama Avenue

    111 m · 16 sec · Alabama Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn slight right onto Merrimon Avenue

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Merrimon Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on Weaverville Road

    2278 ft · 55 sec · Weaverville Road

  6. 6

    Turn slight right

    116 m · 16 sec

  7. 7

    Turn right onto New Stock Road

    899 ft · 15 sec · New Stock Road

  8. 8

    Take the ramp slight right

    853 ft · 21 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    1.7 mi · 2 min

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    4.2 mi · 5 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left

    1145 ft · 19 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight right

    1142 ft · 20 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight right onto Billy Graham Freeway

    4.5 mi · 6 min · Billy Graham Freeway

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on Billy Graham Freeway

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Billy Graham Freeway

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    142 mi · 2 hr 41 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward I 74 East: High Point

    9.8 mi · 11 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right

    2130 ft · 54 sec

  18. 18

    Continue straight

    1635 ft · 30 sec

  19. 19

    Continue on North Main Street

    3.6 mi · 8 min · North Main Street

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Weaverville and High Point.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
20 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Billy Graham Freeway
148 mi · 87%
I 74 East
10.5 mi · 6%
New Stock Road
6.66 mi · 4%
North Main Street
3.63 mi · 2%
Merrimon Avenue
1.58 mi · 1%
Weaverville Road
0.43 mi
Longest Stretch

Billy Graham Freeway

Merge slight left

142 mi · 02h 41m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
02h 47m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+26.3 mi
144.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Brookford
01h 23m from Weaverville
Leave By
12:56 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Patchy Fog leaving Weaverville and Showers And Thunderstorms near High Point.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Weaverville to High Point?

The road trip is about 170.6 miles (274.6 km) and usually takes 02h 47m 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?

Brookford is a useful midpoint, sitting about 85.2 miles from Weaverville and 85.4 miles from High Point.

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

The direct path is about 144.3 miles (232.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 26.3 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 12:56 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $23.85 one way or $47.69 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 53.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Patchy Fog around Weaverville and Showers And Thunderstorms near High Point.

Stop Ideas Near Brookford

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

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

RAIL

Gastonia

51 mi away
350 Hancock Street
RAIL

Kannapolis

69 mi away
201 South Main St.
RAIL

Charlotte

70 mi away
1914 North Tryon St.
RAIL

Salisbury

80 mi away
Depot and Liberty Sts.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Weaverville and High Point. Straight-line distance: 144.26 mi (232.16 km).

Weaverville

#1 Weaverville

Town in Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America

Population4,039
Coordinates35.6970500, -82.5606900
Altitude664
CountryUnited States
High Point

#2 High Point

The second most populous city in Guilford County, North Carolina.

Population113,565
Coordinates35.9556900, -80.0053200
Altitude281
CountryUnited States
Start: Merchants Alley (-82.560884, 35.697045)
End: South Main Street (-80.005284, 35.955694)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 275 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 41m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 15m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 24m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 50m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 26m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.02 gal
22.79 L · about $23.85
Round trip
$47.69
12.04 gal · 45.58 L
Estimated CO2
53.5 kg one way
Round trip: 107 kg / 236 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $23.85 $47.69
Mid-grade $4.43 $26.66 $53.33
Premium $4.78 $28.76 $57.53
Diesel $5.62 $33.86 $67.71

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Weaverville and High Point. The current time is 05:49:58.

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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.