Origin
Wallburg, NC
Evening in Wallburg on Thursday
Local time
7:26 PM
EDT
Current temp
49°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Wallburg, NC to Tyro, NC
Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026
Drive Time
38m
Distance
27.8 mi
45 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$4
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 35m
★
6 AM
0h 38m
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.
Wallburg, NC
Bruno Kraler
Tyro, NC
Aleksander Dumała
Trip Overview
The drive from Wallburg, NC to Tyro, NC covers 27.8 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 US 29, State Highway 109, North NC Highway 150 for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 11.3 miles on US 29. At current regular gas prices, budget about $4.35 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 38m. Total distance: 27.8 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
38m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (86%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Drive Character
This is a 38m highway drive covering 27.8 miles, with most of the trip on US 29 and State Highway 109. The longest continuous stretch is about 11.3 miles on US 29.
Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 12 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
US 29 is the longest continuous segment at about 11.3 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on US 29 and State Highway 109. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near NC 109 / State Highway 109.
Driving Effort
8/10
Focused - busy navigation packed into a short drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a short but busy drive. With 9 decision points packed into just 27.8 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 38m.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (NC 109 / State Highway 109): Lane positioning matters here; at 17.7 miles (US 29; US 70): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 17.9 miles (US 29; US 64; US 70): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 9 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
6
0 mi into trip
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~0m in
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NC 109 / State Highway 109
Turn left onto NC 109 / State Highway 109
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight lane.
8
17.7 mi into trip
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~23m in
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US 29; US 70
Keep slight right at fork onto US 29; US 70 toward I 85 Business South, US 29 South, US 64 West, US 70 West: Charlotte
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Use the slight right lane.
Toward I 85 Business South, US 29 South, US 64...
5
17.9 mi into trip
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~23m in
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US 29; US 64; US 70
Merge onto US 29; US 64; US 70
Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here
Use the slight right lane.
6
19.7 mi into trip
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~26m in
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US 64
Take the exit onto US 64 toward US 64 West: Mocksville
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
Use the slight right lane.
Toward US 64 West: Mocksville
5
19.9 mi into trip
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~26m in
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US 64 / Mocksville Road
Merge onto US 64 / Mocksville Road
Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight lane.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| US 29 | 11.3 mi | 13m |
| State Highway 109 | 7.4 mi | 10m |
| North NC Highway 150 | 4.3 mi | 6m |
| Mocksville Road | 3.4 mi | 4m |
| NC 109 | 0.8 mi | 1m |
| US 64 | 0.3 mi | <1m |
| Wallburg Road | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| NC 150 | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Longest stretch:
US 29
— 11.3 mi, about 13m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Wallburg, NC and Tyro, NC.
1
Start on Wallburg Road
34 ft
·
6 sec
·
Wallburg Road
2
Turn left onto NC 109
7.4 mi
·
10 min
·
State Highway 109
Use the straight lane.
3
Continue on NC 109
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
NC 109
Use the straight lane.
4
Turn left
0.2 mi
·
30 sec
5
Merge onto US 29; US 70
9.3 mi
·
10 min
·
US 29; US 70
6
Keep slight right at fork onto US 29; US 70
0.2 mi
·
20 sec
·
US 29; US 70
Toward I 85 Business South, US 29 South, US 64 West, US 70 West: Charlotte
Use the slight right lane.
7
Merge onto US 29; US 64; US 70
1.7 mi
·
2 min
·
US 29; US 64; US 70
Use the slight right lane.
8
Take the exit onto US 64
0.3 mi
·
34 sec
·
US 64
Toward US 64 West: Mocksville
Use the slight right lane.
9
Merge onto US 64
3.4 mi
·
4 min
·
Mocksville Road
Use the straight lane.
10
Take the exit
0.2 mi
·
22 sec
11
At end of road, turn right onto NC 150
4.3 mi
·
6 min
·
North NC Highway 150
12
Arrive at destination
NC 150
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$4.35 one way
$8.69 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
10 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.34 | $4.75 | $9.51 |
| premium | $4.70 | $5.15 | $10.29 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $6.14 | $12.28 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$4
Estimated CO2 emission: 9.7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 70% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 8.3 | 0 | $2.92 | $1.33 |
| Efficient EV | 7 | 0 | $2.43 | $1.11 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 11.1 | 0 | $3.89 | $1.78 |
Gas CO2
10 kg
EV CO2
3 kg (70% 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
Tyro, NC
Evening in Tyro on Thursday
Local time
7:26 PM
EDT
Current temp
80°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
31 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 Wallburg, NC to Tyro, NC covers 27.8 miles and takes about 38m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are US 29, State Highway 109, North NC Highway 150. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 13.9 miles from Wallburg, NC. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $4.35 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 is a short but busy drive. With 9 decision points packed into just 27.8 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 38m.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (NC 109 / State Highway 109): Lane positioning matters here; at 17.7 miles (US 29; US 70): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 17.9 miles (US 29; US 64; US 70): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here.
The route from Wallburg, NC to Tyro, NC does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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