How far is Winston-Salem, NC from White Plains, NC?
The driving distance from Winston-Salem, NC to White Plains, NC is about 37.2 miles (59.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 46m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 32.2 miles (51.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 32m 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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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 46m.
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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 Winston-Salem and White Plains.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Winston-Salem and White Plains.
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Start on North Main Street
20 m · 5 sec · North Main Street
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Turn right onto East 5th Street
917 ft · 27 sec · East 5th Street
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Turn left onto North Patterson Avenue
1860 ft · 47 sec · North Patterson Avenue
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Turn right onto North Liberty Street
1.5 km · 2 min · North Liberty Street
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Take the ramp slight right toward US 52 North, NC 8 North
913 ft · 22 sec
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Merge slight left onto John Gold Memorial Expressway
29.3 mi · 34 min · John Gold Memorial Expressway
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Keep slight left to continue on I 74 West: Wytheville
4 mi · 4 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Park Drive
1144 ft · 30 sec
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Turn right onto Park Drive
1.4 km · 2 min · Park Drive
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Turn sharp right onto Siloam Road
1.1 mi · 2 min · Siloam Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Old Highway 601
9 m · 1 sec · Old Highway 601
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Old Highway 601
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Winston-Salem and White Plains.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
John Gold Memorial Expressway
Merge slight left onto John Gold Memorial Expressway
29.3 mi · 00h 34m
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 Winston-Salem and Sunny near White Plains.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Winston-Salem to White Plains?
The road trip is about 37.2 miles (59.9 km) and usually takes 00h 46m 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?
King is a useful midpoint, sitting about 18.6 miles from Winston-Salem and 18.6 miles from White Plains.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 32.2 miles (51.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 5 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 4:58 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.92 one way or $9.84 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Winston-Salem and Sunny near White Plains.
Stop Ideas Near King
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 King.
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Winston-Salem State Univ, Winston-Salem, North Car
High Point
Lexington
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Winston-Salem and White Plains. Straight-line distance: 32.26 mi (51.92 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 White Plains
Township in Surry County, North Carolina
| Population | 1,074 |
| Coordinates | 36.4456900, -80.6334000 |
| Altitude | 343 |
| Country | United States |
End: White Plains (-80.6334, 36.44569)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 60 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 14m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 55m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 44m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 37m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 31m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 27m |
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 | $3.75 | $4.92 | $9.84 |
| Mid-grade | $4.23 | $5.54 | $11.08 |
| Premium | $4.63 | $6.06 | $12.12 |
| Diesel | $5.72 | $7.49 | $14.98 |
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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