Distance from Fires Creek, North Carolina to Murphy, North Carolina

Fires Creek Murphy
Total Distance
14.4 mi
(23.1 km)
Travel Time
23 minutes

The driving distance from Fires Creek, North Carolina to Murphy, North Carolina is 14.4 mi (23.1 km)

The straight-line (air) distance is approximately 6 mi (9.7 km)

Estimated travel time by road is 23 minutes

We found 2 routes between Fires Creek and Murphy.

Available Routes

Shortest Fastest
Fires Creek Rd and US-64 W
13.3 mi
21.3 km
19 minutes
E U.S. Highway 64 Alt
14.4 mi
23.1 km
23 minutes

Route Directions

Take Fires Creek Rd and Mission Dam Rd to NC-141 S in Cherokee County
7.6 mi
13 min
Continue on NC-141 S. Take E U.S. Highway 64 Alt to Hiwassee St/Valley River Ave in Murphy
6.8 mi
10 min

Route Directions

13.3 mi
19 min

Journey Details

Traveling from Fires Creek, North Carolina to Murphy, North Carolina covers 13.3 miles (21 km) in a west direction. This mixed highways and local roads, moderate route typically takes 19 minutes under normal conditions.

Drivers have 2 route options between these locations (13-14 miles / 21-23 km). The primary route shown here saves 5 minutes compared to alternatives.

The route features scenic views. During evening weekend travel, expect typical weekend traffic patterns with average speeds around 44 mph (71 km/h) .

Journey Waypoints

Fires Creek

Starting Point

Jones Mill, North Carolina

14 mi to destination

2 mi
Mission, North Carolina

Traveled 3 mi from origin

1 mi
Peachtree, North Carolina

Traveled 7 mi from origin

1 mi
Pleasant Valley, North Carolina

3 mi to destination

1 mi
Texana, North Carolina

Traveled 14 mi from origin

1 mi
Murphy

Destination