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Trip from Maine, NC to Midway, NC

Last recalculated Apr 15, 2026

Drive Time

50m

Distance

39.2 mi

63 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$6

one way

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 13 min
4 AM
0h 46m ★
6 AM
0h 51m
8 AM
0h 59m
10 AM
0h 54m
12 PM
0h 53m
3 PM
0h 54m
5 PM
0h 59m
8 PM
0h 48m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

Downtown Maine, NC, NC

Maine, NC

Mohan Nannapaneni

Downtown Midway, NC, NC

Midway, NC

Mark Stebnicki

Trip Overview

The drive from Maine, NC to Midway, NC covers 39.2 miles and takes about 50m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Country Lane, Yadkinville Road, US 64 for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $6.13 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

This drive is short enough that no stops are needed.

Midpoint

19.6 miles from Maine, NC

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 25m into the drive .

Drive Character

Expect a 50m drive with frequent turns across 39.2 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 13 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Country Lane 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 Maine, NC to Midway, NC is easy. At 50m 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 Maine, NC to Midway, NC is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Country Lane
Yadkinville Road
US 64
West Front Street
Taylorsville Road
Millersville Road
Hepler Road
Kerley Road

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: Country Lane — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Maine, NC and Midway, NC.

1

Start on Oak Grove Church Road

49 ft · 9 sec · Oak Grove Church Road
2

Turn left

0.5 mi · 42 sec
3

Turn right onto Country Lane

2.3 mi · 3 min · Country Lane
4

Turn right onto Yadkinville Road

0.8 mi · 1 min · Yadkinville Road
5

Take the ramp left

0.4 mi · 45 sec
6

Merge slight left

21 mi · 23 min
7

Take the exit slight right toward US 64, NC 90: Taylorsville, West Statesville

0.3 mi · 44 sec · US 64, NC 90: Taylorsville, West Statesville
8

Turn right onto West Front Street

256 ft · 3 sec · West Front Street
9

Continue on Taylorsville Road

13 mi · 18 min · Taylorsville Road
10

Turn right onto Millersville Road

0.2 mi · 37 sec · Millersville Road
11

Turn right onto Hepler Road

469 ft · 22 sec · Hepler Road
12

Turn left onto Kerley Road

0.1 mi · 32 sec · Kerley Road
13

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 19.6 miles from Maine, NC, or about 25m 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 39 miles or 50m in

Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.

Halfway reset

Around 19.6 miles or 25m in

This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.

Final approach

Final hour starts around 43m

Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Midway, NC than in the middle of the route.

Before You Leave

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Have your navigation ready before leaving Maine, NC.

Day 1

Settle into the route from Maine, NC

This is one driving day of about 39.2 miles and 50m.

At 39.2 miles this is a quick drive — no planned stops needed.

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 19.6 mi from Maine, NC · 25m into the drive

city in Iredell County, North Carolina, United States

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Statesville, NC

20 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

Taylorsville, NC

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 39 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Statesville, NC

Meal break

The midpoint is around 19.6 miles from Maine, NC, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Midway, NC

Allow a few extra minutes for the final approach into Midway, NC if you are unfamiliar with the area.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$6.13 one way

$12.26 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 14 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.34 $6.70 $13.41
premium $4.70 $7.26 $14.51
diesel $5.61 $8.65 $17.31

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$6

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$31–$56

Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.

Estimated CO2 emission: 13.7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $4 in charging · 0 stops · 64% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 11.8 0 $4.12 $1.88
Efficient EV 9.8 0 $3.43 $1.57
EV Truck/SUV 15.7 0 $5.49 $2.51

Gas CO2

14 kg

EV CO2

5 kg (64% 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.

Forecast as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

Maine, NC

Evening in Maine on Wednesday

Local time

7:16 PM

EDT

Current temp

47°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Midway, NC

Evening in Midway on Wednesday

Local time

7:16 PM

EDT

Current temp

46°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

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

1 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

50m 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 Maine, NC to Midway, NC covers 39.2 miles and takes about 50m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Country Lane, Yadkinville Road, US 64. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 19.6 miles from Maine, NC. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $6.13 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 Maine, NC to Midway, NC is easy. At 50m 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 Maine, NC to Midway, NC is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Maine, NC to Midway, NC does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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