Distance from Alma, North Carolina to Hawk Branch, North Carolina

Alma Hawk Branch
Total Distance
286.5 mi
(461.1 km)
Travel Time
4 hours 58 minutes

The driving distance from Alma, North Carolina to Hawk Branch, North Carolina is 286.5 mi (461.1 km)

The straight-line (air) distance is approximately 119.6 mi (192.5 km)

Estimated travel time by road is 4 hours 58 minutes

We found 3 routes between Alma and Hawk Branch.

Available Routes

Shortest Fastest Tolls
US-74 W
250.3 mi
402.8 km
4 hours 19 minutes
Tolls
US-74 W and I-26 W
269.4 mi
433.5 km
4 hours 28 minutes
I-74 and US-421 N/U.S. Hwy 421 S
286.5 mi
461.1 km
4 hours 58 minutes

Route Directions

Get on I-74 W/US-74 W from Alma Rd
1.6 mi
2 min
Follow US-74 W, I-74 and US-421 N/U.S. Hwy 421 S to US-221 S in Boone
221.8 mi
3 hr 24 min
Take NC-105 S, US-221 S, US-19E S and US-19W N to Hawk Branch Rd in Yancey County
63 mi
1 hr 31 min

Route Directions

Get on I-74 W/US-74 W from Alma Rd
1.6 mi
2 min
Continue to Richmond County. Exit from US-74 W/US-74 BYP W
38.5 mi
34 min
32.5 mi
36 min
Continue on US-74 BYP. Take I-485/I-485 Inner, I-85 S, US-74 W, I-26 W and US-23 N to US-19 N/US-23 ALT N in Madison County. Take exit 9 from I-26 W/US-19 N/US-23 N
179.3 mi
2 hr 51 min
Follow US-19 N and US-19W N to Hawk Branch Rd in Yancey County
17.4 mi
23 min

Route Directions

Get on I-74 W/US-74 W from Alma Rd
1.6 mi
2 min
Continue to Richmond County. Exit from US-74 W/US-74 BYP W
38.5 mi
34 min
32.5 mi
36 min
Continue on US-74 BYP. Take I-485/I-485 Inner, I-85 S, US-321 N and I-40 to NC-226 N in McDowell County. Take exit 86 from I-40
129.6 mi
1 hr 57 min
Take US-221 N, NC-226 N, US-19E W and US-19W N to Hawk Branch Rd in Yancey County
48.1 mi
1 hr 8 min

Journey Details

Traveling from Alma, North Carolina to Hawk Branch, North Carolina covers 250.3 miles (403 km) in a west direction. This highway, long-distance route typically takes 4 hours 19 minutes under normal conditions.

Drivers have 3 route options between these locations (250-286 miles / 403-461 km). The primary route shown here saves 39 minutes compared to alternatives.

The route features scenic views, toll sections. During night weekday travel, expect minimal traffic congestion with average speeds around 58 mph (93 km/h) .

Journey Waypoints

Alma

Starting Point

Steen Town, North Carolina

275 mi to destination

1 mi
Lilesville, North Carolina

Traveled 69 mi from origin

1 mi
New Salem, North Carolina

207 mi to destination

1 mi
Harrisburg, North Carolina

Traveled 138 mi from origin

2 mi
Lowesville, North Carolina

138 mi to destination

0 mi
Vale, North Carolina

Traveled 207 mi from origin

2 mi
Salem, North Carolina

69 mi to destination

1 mi
North Cove Crossing, North Carolina

Traveled 275 mi from origin

1 mi
Hawk Branch

Destination