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Trip from Ramseur, NC to High Point, NC

Last recalculated Apr 15, 2026

Drive Time

38m

Distance

32.6 mi

53 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$5

one way

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 10 min
4 AM
0h 35m ★
6 AM
0h 39m
8 AM
0h 45m
10 AM
0h 41m
12 PM
0h 40m
3 PM
0h 41m
5 PM
0h 45m
8 PM
0h 37m

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

Downtown Ramseur, NC, NC

Ramseur, NC

Mark Stebnicki

Trip Overview

The drive from Ramseur, NC to High Point, NC covers 32.6 miles and takes about 38m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Main Street, Jordan Road, Richard K for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $5.10 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

16.3 miles from Ramseur, NC

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 19m into the drive .

Drive Character

Expect a 38m drive with frequent turns across 32.6 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 14 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Main Street 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 Ramseur, NC to High Point, NC is easy. At 38m 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 Ramseur, NC to High Point, NC is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Main Street
Jordan Road
Richard K
East Presnell Street
I 74 West
Green Drive East
Triangle Lake Road
East Green Drive

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: Main Street — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Ramseur, NC and High Point, NC.

1

Start on Coleridge Road

0.1 mi · 19 sec · Coleridge Road
2

Continue on Main Street

0.2 mi · 30 sec · Main Street
3

Merge slight right onto Jordan Road

0.3 mi · 44 sec · Jordan Road
4

Continue on Richard K. Pugh Highway

5.3 mi · 7 min · Richard K. Pugh Highway
5

Keep slight left to continue on Richard K. Pugh Highway

0.8 mi · 1 min · Richard K. Pugh Highway
6

Turn right onto East Presnell Street

3.8 mi · 8 min · East Presnell Street
7

Take the ramp right

0.2 mi · 27 sec
8

Merge slight left

4.2 mi · 5 min
9

Keep slight right to continue on I 74 West: High Point, Winston-Salem

15 mi · 17 min · I 74 West: High Point, Winston-Salem
10

Take the exit slight right toward Green Drive East

0.5 mi · 1 min · Green Drive East
11

Turn left onto Triangle Lake Road

167 ft · 3 sec · Triangle Lake Road
12

Continue on East Green Drive

1.7 mi · 3 min · East Green Drive
13

Turn right onto South Main Street

0.1 mi · 14 sec · South Main Street
14

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 16.3 miles from Ramseur, NC, or about 19m 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 32.6 miles or 38m in

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

Halfway reset

Around 16.3 miles or 19m in

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

Final approach

Final hour starts around 32m

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

Before You Leave

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Have your navigation ready before leaving Ramseur, NC.

Day 1

Settle into the route from Ramseur, NC

This is one driving day of about 32.6 miles and 38m.

At 32.6 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 16.3 mi from Ramseur, NC · 19m into the drive

Pacing Suggestions

Archdale, NC

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 32.6 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

City of Randleman, NC

Meal break

The midpoint is around 16.3 miles from Ramseur, NC, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in High Point, NC

Allow a few extra minutes for the final approach into High Point, 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

$5.10 one way

$10.20 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 11 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.34 $5.57 $11.15
premium $4.70 $6.03 $12.07
diesel $5.61 $7.20 $14.40

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$5

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$30–$55

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

Estimated CO2 emission: 11.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 64% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 9.8 0 $3.42 $1.56
Efficient EV 8.2 0 $2.85 $1.30
EV Truck/SUV 13 0 $4.56 $2.09

Gas CO2

11 kg

EV CO2

4 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

Ramseur, NC

Evening in Ramseur on Wednesday

Local time

7:15 PM

EDT

Current temp

47°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

High Point, NC

Evening in High Point on Wednesday

Local time

7:15 PM

EDT

Current temp

72°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

25 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

38m 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 Ramseur, NC to High Point, NC covers 32.6 miles and takes about 38m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Main Street, Jordan Road, Richard K. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 16.3 miles from Ramseur, NC. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $5.10 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 Ramseur, NC to High Point, NC is easy. At 38m 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 Ramseur, NC to High Point, NC is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Ramseur, NC to High Point, NC does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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