How far is Wilmington, NC from Roseboro, NC?
The driving distance from Wilmington, NC to Roseboro, NC is about 69.2 miles (111.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 37m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 59.6 miles (95.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 15m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 37m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
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Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Wilmington and Roseboro.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Wilmington and Roseboro.
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Start on South 3rd Street
113 m · 14 sec · South 3rd Street
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Continue on South 3rd Street
155 m · 23 sec · South 3rd Street
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Turn right
1.3 km · 1 min
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Take the exit slight right
38.3 mi · 52 min
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Turn left onto Tomahawk Highway
6.3 mi · 9 min · Tomahawk Highway
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Turn right onto Clear Run School Road
1.9 mi · 3 min · Clear Run School Road
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Continue on Harrells Highway
2.7 mi · 4 min · Harrells Highway
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Continue on Harrells Highway
3.5 mi · 5 min · Harrells Highway
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Continue on North Belgrade Avenue
2798 ft · 1 min · North Belgrade Avenue
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At the end of the road, turn right onto East 2nd Street
1.1 mi · 2 min · East 2nd Street
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Continue on Old Mintz Highway
12.4 mi · 17 min · Old Mintz Highway
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Continue on Elizabethtown Highway
1 km · 53 sec · Elizabethtown Highway
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Continue on West Roseboro Street
1.3 km · 2 min · West Roseboro Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · East Roseboro Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Wilmington and Roseboro.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
South 3rd Street
Take the exit slight right
38.3 mi · 00h 52m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Wilmington and Sunny near Roseboro.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Wilmington to Roseboro?
The road trip is about 69.2 miles (111.3 km) and usually takes 01h 37m 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?
Harrells is a useful midpoint, sitting about 34.6 miles from Wilmington and 34.5 miles from Roseboro.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 59.6 miles (95.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.6 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 3:14 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.66 one way or $19.33 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 21.7 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Wilmington and Sunny near Roseboro.
Stop Ideas Near Harrells
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Harrells.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Wilmington and Roseboro. Straight-line distance: 59.61 mi (95.93 km).
#1 Wilmington
The largest city in the state of North Carolina.
| Population | 124,794 |
| Coordinates | 34.2257300, -77.9447100 |
| Altitude | 9 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Roseboro
City in Sampson County, North Carolina, United States of America
| Population | 1,183 |
| Coordinates | 34.9529500, -78.5086200 |
| Altitude | 39 |
| Country | United States |
End: Roseboro (-78.50862, 34.95295)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 111 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02h 18m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 43m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 23m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 09m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 59m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 51m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.96 | $9.66 | $19.33 |
| Mid-grade | $4.43 | $10.81 | $21.61 |
| Premium | $4.78 | $11.66 | $23.32 |
| Diesel | $5.62 | $13.72 | $27.45 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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