Distance from Alma, North Carolina to Emanuel, Kentucky
The driving distance from Alma, North Carolina to Emanuel, Kentucky is 429.5 mi (691.3 km)
The straight-line (air) distance is approximately 186.1 mi (299.4 km)
Estimated travel time by road is 6 hours 57 minutes
We found 2 routes between Alma and Emanuel.
Available Routes
Route Directions
Get on I-74 W/US-74 W from Alma Rd
Continue on US-74 W. Take I-74, US-52 N, I-77 N and I-81 S to US-11W S/W State St in Bristol. Take exit 74B from I-81 S
Follow US-11W S, US-58 W and US-25E N to Poplar Branch-Arkle Rd in Gray
Route Directions
Take Alma Rd to US-74 ALT W
Take US-74 W, US-74 BYP, I-485/I-485 Inner, I-85 S, ... and I-40 to NC-18 N/S Sterling St in Morganton. Take exit 105 from I-40
Follow NC-181 N to US-221 S in Avery County
Take US-19E W, US-23 N, US-58 W and US-25E N to Poplar Branch-Arkle Rd in Gray
Drive to Poplar Branch-Arkle Rd
Journey Details
Traveling from Alma, North Carolina to Emanuel, Kentucky covers 393.9 miles (634 km) in a northwest direction. This highway, long-distance route typically takes 7 hours 8 minutes under normal conditions.
Drivers have 2 route options between these locations (394-430 miles / 634-691 km). The primary route shown here saves no time compared to alternatives.
The route features toll sections. During night weekday travel, expect minimal traffic congestion with average speeds around 57 mph (92 km/h) .
Journey Waypoints
Alma
Starting Point
Emanuel
Destination