Origin
Moncure, NC
Late night in Moncure on Saturday
Local time
4:08 AM
EDT
Current temp
56°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Moncure, NC to Farmville, NC
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
18m
Distance
13.3 mi
21 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$2
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 17m
★
6 AM
0h 19m
8 AM
0h 22m
10 AM
0h 20m
12 PM
0h 19m
3 PM
0h 20m
5 PM
0h 22m
8 PM
0h 18m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Moncure, NC
Emilio Sánchez Hernández
Farmville, NC
Mark Stebnicki
Trip Overview
The drive from Moncure, NC to Farmville, NC covers 13.3 miles and takes about 18m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Jefferson Davis Highway, Deep River Road, Hawkins Avenue for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 4.4 miles on Jefferson Davis Highway. At current regular gas prices, budget about $2.08 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 18m. Total distance: 13.3 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
18m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (6%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Scenic Drive
Turn-heavy local drive route profile.
Drive Character
Expect a 18m drive with frequent turns across 13.3 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 12 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Jefferson Davis Highway is the longest continuous segment at about 4.4 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. You will hit about 8 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 1.3 miles in.
Driving Effort
5/10
Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 13.3 miles you will encounter 8 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 1.3 miles: Navigation decision point; at 5.9 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early; at 7 miles (SR 1466 / Deep River Road): Navigation decision point.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 8 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
4
1.3 mi into trip
|
~2m in
Take the ramp toward US 1 South: Sanford
Navigation decision point
Toward US 1 South: Sanford
5
5.9 mi into trip
|
~7m in
Take the exit toward Colon Road
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early
Exit 74
Toward Colon Road
5
7 mi into trip
|
~9m in
|
SR 1466 / Deep River Road
At end of road, turn left onto SR 1466 / Deep River Road
Navigation decision point
4
10.7 mi into trip
|
~14m in
|
Walter Bright Road
Turn left onto Walter Bright Road
Navigation decision point
4
11.5 mi into trip
|
~16m in
|
Everette Dowdy Road
Turn left onto Everette Dowdy Road
Navigation decision point
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Jefferson Davis Highway | 4.4 mi | 4m |
| Deep River Road | 2.3 mi | 3m |
| Hawkins Avenue | 2 mi | 2m |
| Everette Dowdy Road | 1.8 mi | 2m |
| Colon Road | 0.9 mi | 1m |
| Walter Bright Road | 0.8 mi | 1m |
| Old US Highway 1 | 0.7 mi | 1m |
Longest stretch:
Jefferson Davis Highway
— 4.4 mi, about 4m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Moncure, NC and Farmville, NC.
1
Start on Old US Highway 1
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Old US Highway 1
2
Continue on Deep River Road
0.6 mi
·
55 sec
·
Deep River Road
3
Take the ramp
0.2 mi
·
25 sec
Toward US 1 South: Sanford
4
Merge onto US 1
4.4 mi
·
4 min
·
Jefferson Davis Highway
5
Take the exit
0.3 mi
·
34 sec
Exit 74
Toward Colon Road
6
Turn right onto Colon Road
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
Colon Road
7
At end of road, turn left onto SR 1466
1.7 mi
·
2 min
·
Deep River Road
8
Turn slight right
269 ft
·
11 sec
9
Merge onto US 15; US 501; NC 87
2.0 mi
·
2 min
·
Hawkins Avenue
10
Turn left onto Walter Bright Road
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
Walter Bright Road
11
Turn left onto Everette Dowdy Road
1.8 mi
·
2 min
·
Everette Dowdy Road
12
Arrive at destination
Everette Dowdy Road
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$2.08 one way
$4.16 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
5 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.34 | $2.27 | $4.55 |
| premium | $4.70 | $2.46 | $4.92 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $2.94 | $5.87 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$2
Estimated CO2 emission: 4.7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 60% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 4 | 0 | $1.40 | $0.64 |
| Efficient EV | 3.3 | 0 | $1.16 | $0.53 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 5.3 | 0 | $1.86 | $0.85 |
Gas CO2
5 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (60% 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
Farmville, NC
Late night in Farmville on Saturday
Local time
4:08 AM
EDT
Current temp
61°F
Mostly Clear
SW 2 to 7 mph
2% chance
Live forecast
Special Weather Statement
Special Weather Statement issued April 14 at 1:51PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Beach Hazards Statement
Beach Hazards Statement issued April 14 at 3:50AM EDT until April 14 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
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
5 degrees warmer at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
18m on the road
The weather snapshot is not static. If you are leaving later, give both cities one more quick forecast check before departure.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Moncure, NC to Farmville, NC covers 13.3 miles and takes about 18m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Jefferson Davis Highway, Deep River Road, Hawkins Avenue. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 6.7 miles from Moncure, NC. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $2.08 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.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 13.3 miles you will encounter 8 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
The main spots that need attention: at 1.3 miles: Navigation decision point; at 5.9 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early; at 7 miles (SR 1466 / Deep River Road): Navigation decision point.
The route from Moncure, NC to Farmville, NC does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
How this page is built
Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
Was this helpful?
Thanks for your feedback!
Your tip has been submitted. Thanks!
/500
Recent Tips
·
Explore More
Continue From Farmville, NC
More from Moncure, NC
More trips to Farmville, NC
Explore more options from Moncure, NC or browse trips ending in Farmville, NC.
Looking for more statewide routes? Browse NC road trips.