Origin
Concord, NC
Evening in Concord on Wednesday
Local time
6:55 PM
EDT
Current temp
50°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Concord, NC to Hildebran, NC
Last recalculated Apr 15, 2026
Drive Time
1h 34m
Distance
64 mi
103 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$10
one way
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
1h 28m
★
6 AM
1h 35m
8 AM
1h 49m
10 AM
1h 40m
12 PM
1h 38m
3 PM
1h 41m
5 PM
1h 49m
8 PM
1h 31m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Concord, NC
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Trip Overview
The drive from Concord, NC to Hildebran, NC covers 64 miles and takes about 1h 34m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Cabarrus Avenue West, Church Street Northeast, Davidson Drive Northwest for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $10.01 one way before food or hotel costs.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Break Rhythm
0 planned breaks
A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
Midpoint
32 miles from Concord, NC
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 47m into the drive .
Drive Character
Expect a 1h 34m drive with frequent turns across 64 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 26 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Cabarrus Avenue West is one of the defining roads on this drive.
How Hard Is This Drive?
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive.
Route Complexity
1/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
The drive from Concord, NC to Hildebran, NC is easy. At 1h 34m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Concord, NC to Hildebran, NC is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Cabarrus Avenue West | — | — |
| Church Street Northeast | — | — |
| Davidson Drive Northwest | — | — |
| Concord Parkway North | — | — |
| Davidson Highway | — | — |
| Sam Furr Road | — | — |
| NC 16 North | — | — |
| Bethany Church Road | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Longest stretch:
Cabarrus Avenue West
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Concord, NC and Hildebran, NC.
1
Start on Spring Street Southwest
410 ft
·
18 sec
·
Spring Street Southwest
2
Turn right onto Cabarrus Avenue West
0.2 mi
·
37 sec
·
Cabarrus Avenue West
3
Turn left onto Church Street Northeast
1.8 mi
·
3 min
·
Church Street Northeast
4
Turn left onto Davidson Drive Northwest
0.2 mi
·
27 sec
·
Davidson Drive Northwest
5
Turn left onto Concord Parkway North
0.4 mi
·
35 sec
·
Concord Parkway North
6
Turn right onto Davidson Highway
2.9 mi
·
4 min
·
Davidson Highway
7
Continue on Davidson Highway
6.1 mi
·
8 min
·
Davidson Highway
8
Continue on Sam Furr Road
8.9 mi
·
13 min
·
Sam Furr Road
9
Continue straight
6.0 mi
·
9 min
10
Continue straight
0.4 mi
·
51 sec
11
Take the ramp right toward NC 16 North: Newton
0.3 mi
·
36 sec
·
NC 16 North: Newton
12
Merge slight left
17 mi
·
22 min
13
Turn right onto Bethany Church Road
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
Bethany Church Road
14
Turn left onto Mount Olive Church Road
1.5 mi
·
2 min
·
Mount Olive Church Road
15
Continue on Mt Olive Church Road
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
Mt Olive Church Road
16
Turn right
2.4 mi
·
3 min
17
Turn left onto Conover Boulevard East
1.9 mi
·
3 min
·
Conover Boulevard East
18
Take the ramp slight right
0.2 mi
·
29 sec
19
Merge slight left
11 mi
·
13 min
20
Take the exit slight right toward Henry River, Hildebran
0.2 mi
·
43 sec
·
Henry River, Hildebran
21
Turn left onto South Center Street
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
South Center Street
22
At the end of the road, turn right
266 ft
·
8 sec
23
Turn right
194 ft
·
17 sec
24
Turn right
217 ft
·
16 sec
25
Turn right
125 ft
·
9 sec
26
Arrive at your destination
Trip Plan
Morning Departure
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.
Evening Departure
Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
You can normally do this drive in one day.
You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.
The halfway point lands around 32 miles from Concord, NC, or about 47m into the drive.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
Departure
Before you leave
Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.
First stop
Around 14 miles or 20m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 32 miles or 47m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 1h 20m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Hildebran, NC than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
+
Open the route before leaving Concord, NC so your first major turns are already loaded.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Concord, NC
This is one driving day of about 64 miles and 1h 34m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 14 miles from Concord, NC.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 32 mi from Concord, NC · 47m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
32 mi into the route
Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset
This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.
Pacing Suggestions
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 14 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 32 miles from Concord, NC, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Hildebran, NC
The final approach into Hildebran, NC usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$10.01 one way
$20.02 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
22 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.34 | $10.94 | $21.89 |
| premium | $4.70 | $11.85 | $23.69 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $14.13 | $28.26 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$10
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$35–$60
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 22.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $7 in charging · 0 stops · 68% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 19.2 | 0 | $6.72 | $3.07 |
| Efficient EV | 16 | 0 | $5.60 | $2.56 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 25.6 | 0 | $8.96 | $4.10 |
Gas CO2
22 kg
EV CO2
7 kg (68% less)
This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Destination
Hildebran, NC
Evening in Hildebran on Wednesday
Local time
6:55 PM
EDT
Current temp
46°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Seasonal Notes
Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.
Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.
Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.
Time zone
Same local time
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
4 degrees cooler at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
1h 34m on the road
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Concord, NC to Hildebran, NC covers 64 miles and takes about 1h 34m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Cabarrus Avenue West, Church Street Northeast, Davidson Drive Northwest. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 32 miles from Concord, NC. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $10.01 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
The drive from Concord, NC to Hildebran, NC is easy. At 1h 34m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Concord, NC to Hildebran, NC is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Concord, NC to Hildebran, NC does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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