Distance from Alma, North Carolina to Upper Shady, Tennessee

Alma Upper Shady
Total Distance
260.4 mi
(419 km)
Travel Time
4 hours 22 minutes

The driving distance from Alma, North Carolina to Upper Shady, Tennessee is 260.4 mi (419 km)

The straight-line (air) distance is approximately 119.3 mi (192.1 km)

Estimated travel time by road is 4 hours 22 minutes

We found 3 routes between Alma and Upper Shady.

Available Routes

Shortest Tolls
US-74 W
247.7 mi
398.6 km
4 hours 33 minutes
Fastest
I-74 and US-421 N/U.S. Hwy 421 S
260.4 mi
419 km
4 hours 22 minutes
I-74
299.7 mi
482.3 km
4 hours 41 minutes

Route Directions

Get on I-74 W/US-74 W from Alma Rd
1.6 mi
2 min
Continue on US-74 W. Take I-74 to US-421 N/U.S. Hwy 421 S in Winston-Salem. Take exit 188 from I-40
141.9 mi
2 hr 4 min
Follow US-421 N/U.S. Hwy 421 S to TN-91 S in Shady Valley
116.8 mi
2 hr 16 min

Route Directions

Get on I-74 W/US-74 W from Alma Rd
1.6 mi
2 min
Continue on US-74 W. Take I-74, US-52 N, I-77 N and I-81 S to VA-91 S in Washington County. Take exit 29 from I-81 S
271 mi
4 hr 1 min
Continue on VA-91 S. Take TN-133 S to TN-91 S in Shady Valley
27.1 mi
37 min

Route Directions

Take Alma Rd to US-74 ALT W
1 mi
1 min
Take US-74 W, US-74 BYP, I-485/I-485 Inner, I-85 S, ... and US-421 N to TN-91 S in Shady Valley
245.5 mi
4 hr 29 min
1.3 mi
1 min

Journey Details

Traveling from Alma, North Carolina to Upper Shady, Tennessee covers 247.7 miles (399 km) in a northwest direction. This highway, long-distance route typically takes 4 hours 33 minutes under normal conditions.

Drivers have 3 route options between these locations (248-300 miles / 399-482 km). The primary route shown here saves 9 minutes 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

Cognac, North Carolina

275 mi to destination

1 mi
Ingram, North Carolina

Traveled 69 mi from origin

2 mi
Albemarle, North Carolina

206 mi to destination

1 mi
Shupings Mill, North Carolina

Traveled 137 mi from origin

2 mi
Amity Hill, North Carolina

137 mi to destination

1 mi
Hiddenite, North Carolina

Traveled 206 mi from origin

1 mi
Ferguson, North Carolina

69 mi to destination

1 mi
Meat Camp, North Carolina

Traveled 275 mi from origin

1 mi
Upper Shady

Destination