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

The driving distance from Winston-Salem, NC to Yanceyville, NC is about 71.3 miles (114.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 32m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 54.8 miles (88.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 05m 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
71.25 mi
01h 32m
Flight
54.79 mi
88.17 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
54.79 mi
Kilometers
88.17 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
71.25 mi
Kilometers
114.66 km
Drive Time
01h 32m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 32m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Yanceyville
Sun, Apr 19, 2:32 AM EDT
Return by in Winston-Salem
Sun, Apr 19, 4:04 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Winston-Salem
2026-04-19T00:59
Arrive Yanceyville
Sun, Apr 19, 2:32 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 32m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:33 AM to 11:33 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:24 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Winston-Salem
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
McLeansville
NC

Township in Guilford County, North Carolina

From Winston-Salem
35.6 mi
00h 46m
To Yanceyville
35.7 mi
00h 46m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 13 mph W
Destination
74°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 12 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Salem Parkway

  4. 4

    Keep slight left to continue on Salem Parkway

    16 mi · 19 min · Salem Parkway

  5. 5

    Keep slight right to continue on I 40 East: Greensboro, Martinsville

    1 km · 47 sec

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 73 North, I 840 East: PTI-GSO Airport, Martinsville

    1553 ft · 38 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Greensboro Urban Loop

    3.1 mi · 4 min · Greensboro Urban Loop

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on Greensboro Urban Loop

    10.8 mi · 12 min · Greensboro Urban Loop

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward US 29: Greensboro, Danville

    929 ft · 23 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on US 29 North: Danville

    1.2 km · 2 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto North O'Henry Boulevard

    2.3 mi · 3 min · North O'Henry Boulevard

  12. 12

    Continue on Reidsville Highway

    13.7 mi · 16 min · Reidsville Highway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward US 158, NC 14: Reidsville, Eden, Yanceyville

    1536 ft · 38 sec

  14. 14

    Continue on US 158

    18.7 mi · 28 min · US 158

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  16. 16

    Turn right onto State Road 1589 North

    94 m · 10 sec · State Road 1589 North

  17. 17

    Continue on North Avenue

    969 ft · 33 sec · North Avenue

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
18 steps
1 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
25.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 158
20.1 mi · 28%
Salem Parkway
18.4 mi · 26%
Greensboro Urban Loop
13.9 mi · 20%
Reidsville Highway
13.7 mi · 19%
North O'Henry Boulevard
2.26 mi · 3%
US 29 North
0.74 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

US 158

Continue on US 158

18.7 mi · 00h 28m

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
01h 32m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.5 mi
54.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
McLeansville
00h 46m from Winston-Salem
Leave By
3:24 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Winston-Salem and Chance Rain Showers near Yanceyville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 71.3 miles (114.7 km) and usually takes 01h 32m 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?

McLeansville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 35.6 miles from Winston-Salem and 35.7 miles from Yanceyville.

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

The direct path is about 54.8 miles (88.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.5 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 3:24 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.94 one way or $19.88 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 22.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Winston-Salem and Chance Rain Showers near Yanceyville.

Stop Ideas Near McLeansville

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

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

RAIL

J. Douglas Galyon Depot

16 mi away
236 East Washington Street
RAIL

Burlington

20 mi away
101 North Main Street
RAIL

High Point

35 mi away
100 West High St
BUS

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

51 mi away
601 South Martin Luther King, Jr. Dr

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Winston-Salem and Yanceyville. Straight-line distance: 54.79 mi (88.17 km).

Winston-Salem

#1 Winston-Salem

The fifth most populous city in North Carolina.

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

#2 Yanceyville

City in North Carolina

Population1,941
Coordinates36.4040300, -79.3361300
Altitude185
CountryUnited States
Start: Winston-Salem (-80.24422, 36.09986)
End: Yanceyville (-79.33613, 36.40403)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 115 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 22m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 46m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 25m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 11m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 01m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 53m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.51 gal
9.52 L · about $9.94
Round trip
$19.88
5.02 gal · 19.04 L
Estimated CO2
22.3 kg one way
Round trip: 44.6 kg / 98 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $9.94 $19.88
Mid-grade $4.43 $11.12 $22.23
Premium $4.78 $11.99 $23.99
Diesel $5.62 $14.12 $28.23

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Winston-Salem and Yanceyville. The current time is 00:59:28.

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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.