How far is Winston-Salem, NC from Moyock, NC?
The driving distance from Winston-Salem, NC to Moyock, NC is about 259.9 miles (418.2 km), with a travel time of about 05h 30m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 228.2 miles (367.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 00m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 30m.
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Halfway Point
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City in Warren County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Winston-Salem and Moyock.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Winston-Salem and Moyock.
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Start on North Main Street
2610 ft · 59 sec · North Main Street
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Take the ramp sharp left toward US 158 East, US 421 South, NC 150 East
917 ft · 22 sec
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Merge slight left onto Salem Parkway
2.5 mi · 3 min · Salem Parkway
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Keep slight left to continue on Salem Parkway
16 mi · 19 min · Salem Parkway
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Keep slight right to continue on I 40 East: Greensboro, Martinsville
7.8 mi · 10 min
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Merge slight right
1.8 mi · 2 min
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Keep slight left
36.8 mi · 43 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 85 North: Durham
9.4 mi · 11 min
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Keep slight left
1.8 mi · 2 min
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Continue straight
4.3 mi · 5 min
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Keep slight left
37.1 mi · 40 min
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Turn straight
4.9 mi · 5 min
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Take the exit slight right toward US 1, US 158: Norlina
1002 ft · 32 sec
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Turn left
8.6 mi · 11 min
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Turn right
1.2 mi · 1 min
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Continue straight
5 mi · 6 min
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At the end of the road, turn left
29.1 mi · 35 min
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Continue on West 2nd Street
1121 ft · 21 sec · West 2nd Street
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Continue on West 3rd Street
1.1 km · 2 min · West 3rd Street
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Turn left onto Sycamore Street
1323 ft · 47 sec · Sycamore Street
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Continue straight
1.5 mi · 2 min
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Take the ramp right
1.6 mi · 2 min
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Continue straight
1.3 km · 1 min
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Take the exit slight left
118 m · 12 sec
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Turn left
2126 ft · 36 sec
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Turn right onto Jackson Bypass Road
10.6 mi · 19 min · Jackson Bypass Road
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At the end of the road, turn left
25 mi · 35 min
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Take the exit right
1078 ft · 30 sec
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Merge slight left
6.7 mi · 8 min
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Turn right
30.4 mi · 35 min
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Keep slight left
35 m · 11 sec
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Turn sharp left onto North Road Street
1.5 mi · 2 min · North Road Street
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Take the exit slight right
1.1 mi · 2 min
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Keep slight right to continue on Main Street
843 ft · 17 sec · Main Street
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Turn straight onto NC Highway 343 South
3149 ft · 1 min · NC Highway 343 South
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Turn left onto Bunker Hill Road
1.4 mi · 4 min · Bunker Hill Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Old Swamp Road
4.7 mi · 11 min · Old Swamp Road
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Continue on South Mills Road
4.9 mi · 7 min · South Mills Road
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Caratoke Highway
1370 ft · 26 sec · Caratoke Highway
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Caratoke Highway
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Winston-Salem and Moyock.
Interchange-aware route
The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.
I 85 North
Keep slight left
37.1 mi · 00h 40m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A longer out-and-back drive
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
Sunny leaving Winston-Salem and Sunny near Moyock.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Winston-Salem to Moyock?
The road trip is about 259.9 miles (418.2 km) and usually takes 05h 30m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Norlina is a useful midpoint, sitting about 129.7 miles from Winston-Salem and 130.1 miles from Moyock.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 228.2 miles (367.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 31.7 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 6:00 AM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $36.32 one way or $72.64 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 81.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Winston-Salem and Sunny near Moyock.
Stop Ideas Near Norlina
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 Norlina.
Rocky Mount
Durham
Wilson
Raleigh Union Station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Winston-Salem and Moyock. Straight-line distance: 228.25 mi (367.33 km).
#1 Winston-Salem
The fifth most populous city in North Carolina.
| Population | 248,112 |
| Coordinates | 36.0998600, -80.2442200 |
| Altitude | 293 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Moyock
Township in Currituck County, North Carolina
| Population | 3,759 |
| Coordinates | 36.5246000, -76.1782700 |
| Altitude | 2 |
| Country | United States |
End: Moyock (-76.17827, 36.5246)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 418 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 08h 39m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 06h 29m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 05h 11m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04h 19m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03h 42m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 03h 14m |
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 | $36.32 | $72.64 |
| Mid-grade | $4.43 | $40.61 | $81.23 |
| Premium | $4.78 | $43.81 | $87.63 |
| Diesel | $5.62 | $51.57 | $103.14 |
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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