Distance from Matthews, North Carolina to Cornelius, North Carolina

Matthews Cornelius
Total Distance
39.2 mi
(63 km)
Travel Time
39 minutes

The driving distance from Matthews, North Carolina to Cornelius, North Carolina is 39.2 mi (63 km)

The straight-line (air) distance is approximately 16.3 mi (26.3 km)

Estimated travel time by road is 39 minutes

This route includes Toll roads along the way.

We found 3 routes between Matthews and Cornelius.

Available Routes

Shortest Fastest Tolls
I-77 N
30.8 mi
49.6 km
37 minutes
I-485 Outer and I-77 N
39.2 mi
63 km
39 minutes
Tolls
I-485 Outer
39.2 mi
63 km
39 minutes

Route Directions

Get on I-485 Outer
1.7 mi
4 min
Continue on I-485 Outer to Cornelius. Take exit 28 from I-77 N
36.5 mi
31 min
0.9 mi
2 min

Route Directions

Get on I-485 Outer
1.7 mi
4 min
Follow I-485 Outer and I-77 N to US-21 S/Catawba Ave in Cornelius. Take exit 28 from I-77 N
36.5 mi
32 min
0.9 mi
2 min

Route Directions

Take Monroe Rd and US-74 W/E Independence Fwy to I-277 N/NC-16 N in Charlotte. Take exit 242 from US-74 W/E Independence Fwy
10.9 mi
16 min
Take I-77 Express Ln and I-77 N to US-21 S/Catawba Ave in Cornelius. Take exit 28 from I-77 N
19 mi
17 min
0.9 mi
2 min

Journey Details

Traveling from Matthews, North Carolina to Cornelius, North Carolina covers 30.8 miles (50 km) in a north direction. This mixed highways and local roads, moderate route typically takes 37 minutes under normal conditions.

Drivers have 3 route options between these locations (31-39 miles / 50-63 km). The primary route shown here saves 2 minutes compared to alternatives.

The route features toll sections. During midday weekday travel, expect lighter midday traffic with average speeds around 48 mph (77 km/h) .

Journey Waypoints

Matthews

Starting Point

Charlotte, North Carolina

Traveled 9 mi from origin

3 mi
Joplor, North Carolina

19 mi to destination

2 mi
Huntersville, North Carolina

9 mi to destination

1 mi
Cornelius

Destination