How far is White Plains, NC from Greensboro, NC?

The driving distance from White Plains, NC to Greensboro, NC is about 65.6 miles (105.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 06m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 53.5 miles (86.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 12m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
65.55 mi
01h 06m
Flight
53.49 mi
86.09 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
53.49 mi
Kilometers
86.09 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
65.55 mi
Kilometers
105.49 km
Drive Time
01h 06m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 06m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Greensboro
Thu, Oct 15, 11:29 PM EDT
Return by in White Plains
Fri, Oct 16, 12:35 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave White Plains
2026-10-15T22:23
Arrive Greensboro
Thu, Oct 15, 11:29 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 06m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:06 AM to 11:06 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:18 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in White Plains
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
Rural Hall
NC

Town in North Carolina, United States of America

From White Plains
31.4 mi
00h 33m
To Greensboro
34.2 mi
00h 33m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 4:00 PM EDT
Wind
5 mph SE
Destination
87°F
This Afternoon

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 1:00 PM EDT
Wind
3 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between White Plains and Greensboro.

  1. 1

    Start on Old Highway 601

    9 m · 4 sec · Old Highway 601

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Siloam Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Siloam Road

  3. 3

    Turn sharp left onto Park Drive

    1.1 km · 2 min · Park Drive

  4. 4

    Turn left

    1037 ft · 26 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    4.4 mi · 5 min

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Pilot Mountain Parkway

    20.5 mi · 23 min · Pilot Mountain Parkway

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on NC 74 East

    13.3 mi · 16 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on US 421 South: Greensboro

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Salem Parkway

    11.4 mi · 13 min · Salem Parkway

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on I 40 East: Greensboro, Martinsville

    6.7 mi · 8 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward Freeman Mill Road

    1184 ft · 29 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Freeman Mill Road

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Freeman Mill Road

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto Freeman Mill Road

    3150 ft · 53 sec · Freeman Mill Road

  14. 14

    Continue on South Edgeworth Street

    1261 ft · 27 sec · South Edgeworth Street

  15. 15

    Turn right onto West Market Street

    1233 ft · 40 sec · West Market Street

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Market Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between White Plains and Greensboro.

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
16 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
4 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
24.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pilot Mountain Parkway
20.5 mi · 31%
NC 74 East
13.3 mi · 20%
Salem Parkway
11.4 mi · 17%
I 40 East
6.72 mi · 10%
Park Drive
5.09 mi · 8%
Freeman Mill Road
3.02 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Pilot Mountain Parkway

Merge slight left onto Pilot Mountain Parkway

20.5 mi · 00h 23m

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
01h 06m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.1 mi
53.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Rural Hall
00h 33m from White Plains
Leave By
4:18 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving White Plains and Mostly Sunny near Greensboro.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from White Plains to Greensboro?

The road trip is about 65.6 miles (105.5 km) and usually takes 01h 06m 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?

Rural Hall is a useful midpoint, sitting about 31.4 miles from White Plains and 34.2 miles from Greensboro.

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

The direct path is about 53.5 miles (86.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.1 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 4:18 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.67 one way or $17.34 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 20.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around White Plains and Mostly Sunny near Greensboro.

Stop Ideas Near Rural Hall

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

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

BUS

Winston-Salem, North Carolina

17 mi away
100 West 5th Street
BUS

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

18 mi away
601 South Martin Luther King, Jr. Dr
RAIL

High Point

41 mi away
100 West High St
RAIL

J. Douglas Galyon Depot

46 mi away
236 East Washington Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between White Plains and Greensboro. Straight-line distance: 53.49 mi (86.09 km).

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#1 White Plains

Township in Surry County, North Carolina

Population1,074
Coordinates36.4456900, -80.6334000
Altitude343
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: Old Hwy 601 (-80.633472, 36.445676)
End: West Market Street (-79.791986, 36.072568)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 105 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 11m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 38m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 18m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 05m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 56m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 49m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.31 gal
8.76 L · about $8.67
Round trip
$17.34
4.62 gal · 17.52 L
Estimated CO2
20.5 kg one way
Round trip: 41.1 kg / 91 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.75 $8.67 $17.34
Mid-grade $4.23 $9.77 $19.54
Premium $4.63 $10.68 $21.37
Diesel $5.72 $13.21 $26.42

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between White Plains and Greensboro. The current time is 22:23:06.

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.