Monroe, North Carolina to Radford: Road Trip Guide & Distance

148.3 miles 238.7 km · straight line
185.4 miles estimated 298.4 km · driving distance
3h 44min estimated drive time
$18 - $22 estimated fuel cost
~48min flight time
359° N bearing direction

How far is Monroe, North Carolina from Radford?

The distance from Monroe, North Carolina to Radford is 148.3 miles (238.7 km) as the crow flies. Radford is located N of Monroe, North Carolina. By car, the driving distance is approximately 185.4 miles, taking about 3h 44min. A direct flight would take roughly 48min. Both are located in United States — Monroe, North Carolina in North Carolina and Radford in Virginia.

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. 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 Monroe, North Carolina and Radford. 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 Monroe, North Carolina to Radford

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 3h 44min $18 - $22 Flexible stops
Fly ~48min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~4h 29min $15–$28* Budget
Train ~3h 33min $22–$65* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Monroe, North Carolina & Radford

Quick Facts

Monroe, North Carolina
34.99°N, 80.55°W
America/New_York
180m elevation
Radford
37.13°N, 80.58°W
America/New_York
567m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 49 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 12 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 167.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients