Albemarle, NC Road Trips

Sitting in the Southeast, Albemarle, NC is a local road trip base with 16 trip routes mapped and ready to explore. Most drives stay under 122 miles, making this area well-suited for day trips and weekend getaways. Most routes from Albemarle, NC head east, giving the route network a clear directional lean.

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Trip Routes

12

Longest Drive

367 mi

Jacksonville, NC

Quickest Drive

12m

Badin, NC

Plan Around Albemarle, NC

Popular Incoming Routes

Useful if Albemarle, NC is the arrival point and you want the strongest routes into the city first.

Jacksonville, NC to Albemarle, NC 367 mi · 7h 12m Raleigh, NC to Albemarle, NC 248.3 mi · 4h 52m City of Greenville, NC to Albemarle, NC 191.6 mi · 3h 56m Durham, NC to Albemarle, NC 115.7 mi · 2h 23m

Continue From Albemarle, NC

Good next legs if this city is only one stop in a longer road trip.

Albemarle, NC to City of Greenville, NC 330.6 mi · 4h 56m Albemarle, NC to Charlotte, NC 125.3 mi · 2h 35m Albemarle, NC to Concord, NC 23.3 mi · 37m Albemarle, NC to Badin, NC 6.8 mi · 12m

Trips from Albemarle, NC

Albemarle, NC to City of Greenville, NC

330.6 mi 4h 56m

Albemarle, NC to Charlotte, NC

125.3 mi 2h 35m

Albemarle, NC to Concord, NC

23.3 mi 37m

Albemarle, NC to Badin, NC

6.8 mi 12m

Driving from Albemarle, NC

Expect an average of 122 miles and about 2h 5m behind the wheel when leaving Albemarle, NC. The majority of routes are short drives — quick enough to finish before lunch and be back for dinner. The longest mapped route runs 331 miles (4h 56m), while the shortest is just 7 miles.

Popular Destinations

The most popular drives from Albemarle, NC include City of Greenville, NC (330.6 mi, 4h 56m), Charlotte, NC (125.3 mi, 2h 35m), Concord, NC (23.3 mi, 37m), and Badin, NC (6.8 mi, 12m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.

Planning & Costs

Regular gas in NC currently averages around $3.96 per gallon. For the typical 122-mile trip from Albemarle, NC, budget about $19 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.

Routes tend to go east, so afternoon departures put the sun at your back on the return leg. With an average drive under three hours, you have plenty of flexibility — leave whenever it suits you.

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 4 mapped routes leaving Albemarle, NC and 12 routes heading into Albemarle, NC, covering 16 total connections. Distances range from 7 to 331 miles.

The longest mapped route from Albemarle, NC covers 331 miles and takes approximately 4h 56m. Shorter options start at just 7 miles.

The average route from Albemarle, NC runs about 122 miles with a drive time of roughly 2h 5m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.

At current gas prices (about $3.96/gallon for regular), the average 122-mile trip from Albemarle, NC costs roughly $19 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.

The most popular road trip destinations from Albemarle, NC include City of Greenville, NC, Charlotte, NC, Concord, NC and Badin, NC. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.