Distance from Fairplains, North Carolina to Lex, West Virginia
The driving distance from Fairplains, North Carolina to Lex, West Virginia is 167.6 mi (269.8 km)
The straight-line (air) distance is approximately 54.7 mi (88 km)
Estimated travel time by road is 3 hours 24 minutes
We found 2 routes between Fairplains and Lex.
Available Routes
Route Directions
Get on I-77 N in Surry County from NC-268 E and NC-268 Bypass E/CC Camp Rd
Continue on I-77 N to Mercer County. Take exit 1 from I-77 N
Take WV-123 W, Big Branch Rd, State Rte 644/Abbs Valley Rd, WV-161 S, ... and WV-83 W/Bartley Store Bottom Rd to Mountaineer Hwy N in McDowell County
Route Directions
Take NC-18 N, NC-113 N, US-58 W, VA-16 N and WV-83 W/Bartley Store Bottom Rd to Mountaineer Hwy N in McDowell County
Journey Details
Traveling from Fairplains, North Carolina to Lex, West Virginia covers 130.4 miles (210 km) in a northwest direction. This secondary roads, substantial route typically takes 3 hours 25 minutes under normal conditions.
Drivers have 2 route options between these locations (130-168 miles / 210-270 km). The primary route shown here saves no time compared to alternatives.
The route features scenic views. During midday weekday travel, expect lighter midday traffic with average speeds around 39 mph (63 km/h) .
Journey Waypoints
Fairplains
Starting Point
Lex
Destination