Asheboro to Bristol, Tennessee: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Asheboro from Bristol, Tennessee?

The distance from Asheboro to Bristol, Tennessee is 146 miles (235 km) as the crow flies. Bristol, Tennessee is located WNW of Asheboro. By car, the driving distance is approximately 182.6 miles, taking about 3h 40min. A direct flight would take roughly 48min. Both are located in United States — Asheboro in North Carolina and Bristol, Tennessee in Tennessee.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Asheboro and Bristol, Tennessee. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.