Big Bend to Winston-Salem: Road Trip Guide & Distance

1415 miles 2277.3 km · straight line
1698.1 miles estimated 2732.8 km · driving distance
34h 10min estimated drive time
$163 - $201 estimated fuel cost
~3h 21min flight time
64° ENE bearing direction

How far is Big Bend from Winston-Salem?

The distance from Big Bend to Winston-Salem is 1415 miles (2277.3 km) as the crow flies. Winston-Salem is located ENE of Big Bend. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1698.1 miles, taking about 34h 10min. A direct flight would take roughly 3h 21min. Both are located in United States — Big Bend in Texas and Winston-Salem in North Carolina.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Big Bend and Winston-Salem. 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.

How to Get from Big Bend to Winston-Salem

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 34h 10min $163 - $201 Flexible stops
Fly ~3h 21min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~41h 0min $136–$255* Budget
Train ~44h 25min $204–$594* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Big Bend & Winston-Salem

Quick Facts

Big Bend
29.25°N, 103.25°W
America/Chicago
549m elevation
Winston-Salem
36.10°N, 80.24°W
America/New_York
293m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 472 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 118 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 17.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients