Salisbury, North Carolina to Winston-Salem: Road Trip Guide & Distance

32.3 miles 52 km · straight line
42 miles estimated 67.6 km · driving distance
51min estimated drive time
$4 - $5 estimated fuel cost
~34min flight time · usually no direct flights
23° NNE bearing direction

How far is Salisbury, North Carolina from Winston-Salem?

The distance from Salisbury, North Carolina to Winston-Salem is 32.3 miles (52 km) as the crow flies. Winston-Salem is located NNE of Salisbury, North Carolina. By car, the driving distance is approximately 42 miles, taking about 51min. 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 Salisbury, North Carolina and Winston-Salem. 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 Salisbury, North Carolina to Winston-Salem

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 51min $4 - $5 Flexible stops

Suggested Stops Between Salisbury, North Carolina & Winston-Salem

Quick Facts

Salisbury, North Carolina
35.67°N, 80.47°W
America/New_York
234m 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 11 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 3 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 770.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients