Distance from Big East Fork, North Carolina to Backus, West Virginia
The driving distance from Big East Fork, North Carolina to Backus, West Virginia is 296.7 mi (477.5 km)
The straight-line (air) distance is approximately 124.4 mi (200.2 km)
Estimated travel time by road is 5 hours 9 minutes
We found 3 routes between Big East Fork and Backus.
Available Routes
Route Directions
Get on I-40 E in Buncombe County from US-276 N, Pisgah Dr and US-19 N/US-23 N
Take I-26 W/US-23 N, I-81 N, I-77 N and I-64 E to Lick Creek Rd in Summers County. Take exit 143 from I-64 E
Follow WV-20 N to Backus Mountain Rd in Fayette County
Route Directions
Get on I-40 from US-276 N
Follow I-40, I-81 N and I-77 N to Joe L Smith Dr in Raleigh County. Take exit 124 from I-64 E
Take WV-41 N/Stanaford Rd to Backus Mountain Rd/Backus-Red Spring in Fayette County
Route Directions
Get on I-40 E in Buncombe County from US-276 N, Pisgah Dr and US-19 N/US-23 N
Follow I-26 W/US-23 N, I-81 N and I-77 N to Joe L Smith Dr in Raleigh County. Take exit 124 from I-64 E
Take WV-41 N/Stanaford Rd to Backus Mountain Rd/Backus-Red Spring in Fayette County
Journey Details
Traveling from Big East Fork, North Carolina to Backus, West Virginia covers 293.7 miles (473 km) in a northeast direction. This highway, long-distance route typically takes 5 hours 4 minutes under normal conditions.
Drivers have 3 route options between these locations (294-320 miles / 473-516 km). The primary route shown here saves 27 minutes compared to alternatives.
The route features toll sections. During night weekend travel, expect typical weekend traffic patterns with average speeds around 60 mph (97 km/h) .
Journey Waypoints
Big East Fork
Starting Point
Backus
Destination