How far is Wentworth, NC from Greensboro, NC?

The driving distance from Wentworth, NC to Greensboro, NC is about 30.4 miles (49 km), with a travel time of about 00h 37m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 22.7 miles (36.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 15m 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
30.42 mi
00h 37m
Flight
22.65 mi
36.45 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
22.65 mi
Kilometers
36.45 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
30.42 mi
Kilometers
48.96 km
Drive Time
00h 37m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 37m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Greensboro
Mon, May 25, 12:16 AM EDT
Return by in Wentworth
Mon, May 25, 12:54 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Wentworth
2026-05-24T23:38
Arrive Greensboro
Mon, May 25, 12:16 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 37m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:38 AM to 7:38 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:14 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Wentworth
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
Reidsville
NC

City in North Carolina, United States

From Wentworth
15.1 mi
00h 18m
To Greensboro
15.3 mi
00h 18m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Today

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sun, May 24 11:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 mph E
Destination
56°F
Overnight

Patchy Fog

Starts
Sun, May 24 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Hancock Road

    15 m · 9 sec · Hancock Road

  2. 2

    Turn sharp left

    5.8 mi · 11 min

  3. 3

    Take the ramp right toward US 29 BUS South, NC 87 South: Greensboro

    1049 ft · 29 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Freeway Drive

    3.4 mi · 4 min · Freeway Drive

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    1.5 mi · 2 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit right

    1488 ft · 36 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto US Highway 29 North

    10.2 mi · 13 min · US Highway 29 North

  8. 8

    Continue on North O'Henry Boulevard

    5.8 mi · 8 min · North O'Henry Boulevard

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward Summit Avenue, Downtown

    1536 ft · 40 sec

  10. 10

    Continue on Summit Avenue

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Summit Avenue

  11. 11

    Continue on North Davie Street

    567 ft · 16 sec · North Davie Street

  12. 12

    Turn right onto East Friendly Avenue

    1460 ft · 41 sec · East Friendly Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn left onto North Eugene Street

    108 m · 14 sec · North Eugene Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto West Market Street

    585 ft · 25 sec · West Market Street

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Market Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Wentworth 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
15 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
49.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US Highway 29 North
10.2 mi · 33%
North O'Henry Boulevard
5.83 mi · 19%
Freeway Drive
5.09 mi · 17%
Summit Avenue
2.52 mi · 8%
East Friendly Avenue
0.28 mi · 1%
US 29 BUS South
0.2 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

US Highway 29 North

Merge slight left onto US Highway 29 North

10.2 mi · 00h 13m

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 37m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.7 mi
22.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Reidsville
00h 18m from Wentworth
Leave By
7:14 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Wentworth and Patchy Fog near Greensboro.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 30.4 miles (49 km) and usually takes 00h 37m 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?

Reidsville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 15.1 miles from Wentworth and 15.3 miles from Greensboro.

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

The direct path is about 22.7 miles (36.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.7 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 7:14 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.24 one way or $8.48 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Wentworth and Patchy Fog near Greensboro.

Stop Ideas Near Reidsville

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

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

RAIL

Burlington

35 mi away
101 North Main Street
RAIL

Danville

36 mi away
677 Craghead St.
RAIL

J. Douglas Galyon Depot

36 mi away
236 East Washington Street
RAIL

High Point

54 mi away
100 West High St

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Wentworth and Greensboro. Straight-line distance: 22.65 mi (36.45 km).

Wentworth

#1 Wentworth

Small town located in Rockingham County, North Carolina

Population2,734
Coordinates36.4001400, -79.7744800
Altitude224
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: Hancock Road (-79.774436, 36.400097)
End: West Market Street (-79.791986, 36.072568)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 49 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 00m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 45m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 36m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 30m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 26m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 22m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.07 gal
4.06 L · about $4.24
Round trip
$8.48
2.14 gal · 8.12 L
Estimated CO2
9.5 kg one way
Round trip: 19 kg / 42 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $4.24 $8.48
Mid-grade $4.43 $4.74 $9.48
Premium $4.78 $5.11 $10.22
Diesel $5.62 $6.02 $12.04

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 25, 2026

There is no time difference between Wentworth and Greensboro. The current time is 23:38:13.

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.