Concord, North Carolina to Johnson City: Road Trip Guide & Distance

117.3 miles 188.7 km · straight line
146.6 miles estimated 235.9 km · driving distance
2h 57min estimated drive time
$14 - $17 estimated fuel cost
~44min flight time · usually no direct flights
303° WNW bearing direction

How far is Concord, North Carolina from Johnson City?

The distance from Concord, North Carolina to Johnson City is 117.3 miles (188.7 km) as the crow flies. Johnson City is located WNW of Concord, North Carolina. By car, the driving distance is approximately 146.6 miles, taking about 2h 57min. A direct flight would take roughly 44min. Both are located in United States — Concord, North Carolina in North Carolina and Johnson City 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 Concord, North Carolina and Johnson City. 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 Concord, North Carolina to Johnson City

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 2h 57min $14 - $17 Flexible stops
Bus ~3h 32min $12–$22* Budget
Train ~2h 48min $18–$51* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Concord, North Carolina & Johnson City

Quick Facts

Concord, North Carolina
35.41°N, 80.58°W
America/New_York
228m elevation
Johnson City
36.31°N, 82.35°W
America/New_York
498m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 39 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 10 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 212.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients