Distance from Abingdon, North Carolina to Amherst, North Carolina

Abingdon Amherst
Total Distance
12 mi
(19.4 km)
Travel Time
17 minutes

The driving distance from Abingdon, North Carolina to Amherst, North Carolina is 12 mi (19.4 km)

The straight-line (air) distance is approximately 4.8 mi (7.8 km)

Estimated travel time by road is 17 minutes

We found 3 routes between Abingdon and Amherst.

Available Routes

Shortest Fastest
Calico Rd
11.2 mi
18.1 km
16 minutes
Calico Rd and Smokey Creek Rd
12 mi
19.4 km
17 minutes
US-64 W and Antioch Rd
13.4 mi
21.5 km
18 minutes

Route Directions

Follow Abington Rd and Beecher Anderson Rd to Morganton Blvd SW in Gamewell
2.4 mi
3 min
2.2 mi
2 min
Continue on Calico Rd. Drive to Smokey Creek Rd in Burke County
7.4 mi
11 min

Route Directions

13.4 mi
18 min

Route Directions

Take Morganton Blvd SW and Calico Rd to Old Amherst Rd
7.4 mi
10 min
Continue on Old Amherst Rd to Burke County
2.4 mi
3 min
1.4 mi
2 min

Journey Details

Traveling from Abingdon, North Carolina to Amherst, North Carolina covers 11.2 miles (18 km) in a south direction. This mixed highways and local roads, short route typically takes 16 minutes under normal conditions.

Drivers have 3 route options between these locations (11-13 miles / 18-22 km). The primary route shown here saves 2 minutes compared to alternatives.

The route features scenic views. During night weekend travel, expect typical weekend traffic patterns with average speeds around 43 mph (69 km/h) .

Journey Waypoints

Abingdon

Starting Point

West Lenoir, North Carolina

11 mi to destination

1 mi
Gamewell, North Carolina

Traveled 3 mi from origin

1 mi
Baton, North Carolina

Traveled 11 mi from origin

2 mi
Amherst

Destination