Gastonia to Kannapolis: Road Trip Guide & Distance

35.5 miles 57.1 km · straight line
46.1 miles estimated 74.2 km · driving distance
56min estimated drive time
$4 - $5 estimated fuel cost
~34min flight time · usually no direct flights
64° ENE bearing direction

How far is Gastonia from Kannapolis?

The distance from Gastonia to Kannapolis is 35.5 miles (57.1 km) as the crow flies. Kannapolis is located ENE of Gastonia. By car, the driving distance is approximately 46.1 miles, taking about 56min. A direct flight would take roughly 34min. Both are located in United States.

This is a very short trip, perfect for a quick morning drive or an easy commute. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. 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 Gastonia and Kannapolis. 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 Gastonia to Kannapolis

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 56min $4 - $5 Flexible stops

Suggested Stops Between Gastonia & Kannapolis

Quick Facts

Gastonia
35.26°N, 81.19°W
America/New_York
245m elevation
Kannapolis
35.49°N, 80.62°W
America/New_York
244m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 12 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 3 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 701.8 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients