New York to Winston-Salem: Road Trip Guide & Distance

464.2 miles 747 km · straight line
561.1 miles actual route 903 km · driving distance
11h 10min estimated drive time
$54 - $66 estimated fuel cost
~1h 26min flight time
229° SW bearing direction

How far is New York from Winston-Salem?

The distance from New York to Winston-Salem is 464.2 miles (747 km) as the crow flies. Winston-Salem is located SW of New York. By car, the driving distance is approximately 561.1 miles, taking about 11h 10min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 26min. Both are located in United States — New York in New York and Winston-Salem in North Carolina.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. 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.

Coordinates come from public place data for New York and Winston-Salem. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from New York to Winston-Salem

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 11h 10min $54 - $66 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 26min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~13h 24min $45–$84* Budget
Train ~10h 37min $67–$196* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between New York & Winston-Salem

Quick Facts

New York
40.71°N, 74.01°W
America/New_York
10m 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 155 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 39 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 53.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM