How far is Winston-Salem, NC from Wallburg, NC?

The driving distance from Winston-Salem, NC to Wallburg, NC is about 10.3 miles (16.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 16m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 8.5 miles (13.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 32m 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
10.23 mi
00h 16m
Flight
8.53 mi
13.73 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
8.53 mi
Kilometers
13.73 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
10.23 mi
Kilometers
16.47 km
Drive Time
00h 16m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 16m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Wallburg
Fri, Apr 17, 8:10 PM EDT
Return by in Winston-Salem
Fri, Apr 17, 8:26 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Winston-Salem
2026-04-17T19:54
Arrive Wallburg
Fri, Apr 17, 8:10 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 16m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:16 AM to 7:16 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:58 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Winston-Salem
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
Midway
NC

Incorporated town in Davidson County

From Winston-Salem
5.1 mi
00h 08m
To Wallburg
5.1 mi
00h 08m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
89°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph W
Destination
87°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Winston-Salem and Wallburg.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Winston-Salem and Wallburg.

  1. 1

    Start on North Main Street

    2610 ft · 59 sec · North Main Street

  2. 2

    Take the ramp sharp left toward US 158 East, US 421 South, NC 150 East

    917 ft · 22 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight left onto Salem Parkway

    1415 ft · 22 sec · Salem Parkway

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right toward US 52 South: Lexington

    1258 ft · 32 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto John Gold Memorial Expressway

    2.2 mi · 3 min · John Gold Memorial Expressway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 40 East: Greensboro

    1325 ft · 32 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    2506 ft · 33 sec

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward NC 109: Clemmonsville Road, Thomasville

    1126 ft · 29 sec

  9. 9

    Continue on South Frontage Road

    2442 ft · 49 sec · South Frontage Road

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Thomasville Road

    5.2 mi · 8 min · Thomasville Road

  11. 11

    Continue on State Highway 109

    1320 ft · 37 sec · State Highway 109

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Wallburg Road

    10 m · 1 sec · Wallburg Road

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Wallburg Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Winston-Salem and Wallburg.

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
13 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
127.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Thomasville Road
5.17 mi · 51%
John Gold Memorial Expressway
2.23 mi · 22%
I 40 East
0.73 mi · 7%
North Main Street
0.49 mi · 5%
South Frontage Road
0.46 mi · 5%
Salem Parkway
0.27 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Thomasville Road

Turn right onto Thomasville Road

5.17 mi · 00h 08m

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 16m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+1.8 mi
8.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Midway
00h 08m from Winston-Salem
Leave By
7:58 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Winston-Salem and Sunny near Wallburg.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Winston-Salem to Wallburg?

The road trip is about 10.3 miles (16.5 km) and usually takes 00h 16m 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?

Midway is a useful midpoint, sitting about 5.1 miles from Winston-Salem and 5.1 miles from Wallburg.

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

The direct path is about 8.5 miles (13.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.8 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 7:58 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.43 one way or $2.85 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Winston-Salem and Sunny near Wallburg.

Stop Ideas Near Midway

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

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

RAIL

Lexington

15 mi away
Center St. and railroad tracks
BUS

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

15 mi away
601 South Martin Luther King, Jr. Dr
BUS

Winston-Salem, North Carolina

16 mi away
100 West 5th Street
RAIL

High Point

19 mi away
100 West High St

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Winston-Salem and Wallburg. Straight-line distance: 8.53 mi (13.73 km).

Winston-Salem

#1 Winston-Salem

The fifth most populous city in North Carolina.

Population248,112
Coordinates36.0998600, -80.2442200
Altitude293
CountryUnited States
Wallburg

#2 Wallburg

Human settlement in Davidson County, North Carolina, United States of America

Population3,125
Coordinates36.0101400, -80.1392100
Altitude280
CountryUnited States
Start: Winston-Salem (-80.24422, 36.09986)
End: Wallburg (-80.13921, 36.01014)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 16 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 20m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 15m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 12m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 10m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 08m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.36 gal
1.37 L · about $1.43
Round trip
$2.85
0.72 gal · 2.74 L
Estimated CO2
3.2 kg one way
Round trip: 6.4 kg / 14 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $1.43 $2.85
Mid-grade $4.43 $1.59 $3.19
Premium $4.78 $1.72 $3.44
Diesel $5.62 $2.02 $4.05

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 Winston-Salem and Wallburg. The current time is 19:54:20.

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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.