Durham, North Carolina to Thomasville, North Carolina: Road Trip Guide & Distance

66.7 miles 107.3 km · straight line
83.3 miles estimated 134.1 km · driving distance
1h 41min estimated drive time
$8 - $10 estimated fuel cost
~38min flight time · usually no direct flights
264° W bearing direction

How far is Durham, North Carolina from Thomasville, North Carolina?

The distance from Durham, North Carolina to Thomasville, North Carolina is 66.7 miles (107.3 km) as the crow flies. Thomasville, North Carolina is located W of Durham, North Carolina. By car, the driving distance is approximately 83.3 miles, taking about 1h 41min. A direct flight would take roughly 38min. Both are located in United States.

This is a quick and easy drive, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. You can easily make the round trip in a single day. 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 Durham, North Carolina and Thomasville, North Carolina. 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 Durham, North Carolina to Thomasville, North Carolina

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 1h 41min $8 - $10 Flexible stops
Bus ~2h 1min $7–$12* Budget
Train ~1h 36min $10–$29* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Durham, North Carolina & Thomasville, North Carolina

Quick Facts

Durham, North Carolina
35.99°N, 78.90°W
America/New_York
123m elevation
Thomasville, North Carolina
35.88°N, 80.08°W
America/New_York
259m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 22 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 6 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 373.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients