How far is White Plains, NC from High Point, NC?

The driving distance from White Plains, NC to High Point, NC is about 56 miles (90.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 59m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 48.7 miles (78.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 59m 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
56.07 mi
00h 59m
Flight
48.71 mi
78.39 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
48.71 mi
Kilometers
78.39 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
56.07 mi
Kilometers
90.23 km
Drive Time
00h 59m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 59m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in High Point
Fri, Apr 17, 3:00 PM EDT
Return by in White Plains
Fri, Apr 17, 4:00 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave White Plains
2026-04-17T14:00
Arrive High Point
Fri, Apr 17, 3:00 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 59m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:00 AM to 11:00 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:30 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
28 mi
00h 29m
To High Point
28 mi
00h 29m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
86°F
Friday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph NW
Destination
87°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between White Plains and High Point.

  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 right to continue on John Gold Memorial Expressway

    12.6 mi · 16 min · John Gold Memorial Expressway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 40 East: Greensboro

    1325 ft · 32 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    2.2 mi · 3 min

  10. 10

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

    9.8 mi · 11 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right

    2130 ft · 54 sec

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    1635 ft · 30 sec

  13. 13

    Continue on North Main Street

    3.6 mi · 8 min · North Main Street

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between White Plains 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
14 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
25 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pilot Mountain Parkway
20.5 mi · 37%
John Gold Memorial Expressway
12.6 mi · 22%
I 74 East
10.5 mi · 19%
Park Drive
5.09 mi · 9%
North Main Street
3.63 mi · 6%
I 40 East
2.47 mi · 4%
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
00h 59m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.3 mi
48.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Rural Hall
00h 29m from White Plains
Leave By
4:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny leaving White Plains and Sunny near High Point.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from White Plains to High Point?

The road trip is about 56 miles (90.2 km) and usually takes 00h 59m 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 28 miles from White Plains and 28 miles from High Point.

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

The direct path is about 48.7 miles (78.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.3 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 4:30 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.84 one way or $15.69 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 17.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny around White Plains and Sunny near High Point.

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 High Point. Straight-line distance: 48.71 mi (78.39 km).

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#1 White Plains

Township in Surry County, North Carolina

Population1,074
Coordinates36.4456900, -80.6334000
Altitude343
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: Old Hwy 601 (-80.633472, 36.445676)
End: South Main Street (-80.005284, 35.955694)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 90 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 52m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 24m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 07m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 56m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 48m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 41m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.98 gal
7.49 L · about $7.84
Round trip
$15.69
3.96 gal · 14.98 L
Estimated CO2
17.6 kg one way
Round trip: 35.2 kg / 78 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $7.84 $15.69
Mid-grade $4.43 $8.77 $17.54
Premium $4.78 $9.46 $18.92
Diesel $5.62 $11.14 $22.27

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 17, 2026

There is no time difference between White Plains and High Point. The current time is 14:00:50.

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.