Distance from Olive Branch, North Carolina to Nelson, North Carolina
The driving distance from Olive Branch, North Carolina to Nelson, North Carolina is 131.6 mi (211.7 km)
The straight-line (air) distance is approximately 61.3 mi (98.7 km)
Estimated travel time by road is 2 hours 20 minutes
This route includes Toll roads along the way.
We found 3 routes between Olive Branch and Nelson.
Available Routes
Route Directions
Follow NC-218 E to US-74 W in Polkton
Follow US-74 E, US-220 N and I-73 N/I-74 to NC-73 E in Richmond County. Take exit 33 from I-73 N/I-74
Follow NC-73 E to US-15 N/US-501 N in Moore County
Follow US-15 N/US-501 N, US-1 N and NC-540 W to Morrisville. Take exit 69 from NC-540 W
Continue on NC-54 W. Drive to Slater Rd in Durham
Route Directions
Follow NC-218 E to US-74 W in Polkton
Follow US-74 E, US-220 N and I-73 N/I-74 to NC-73 E in Richmond County. Take exit 33 from I-73 N/I-74
Follow NC-73 E to US-15 N/US-501 N in Moore County
Follow US-15 N/US-501 N, US-1 N and I-40 to Page Rd in Durham. Take exit 282 from I-40
Continue on Page Rd. Drive to Slater Rd
Route Directions
Take Burnsville Rd, Olive Branch Rd, State Rd 1610, Gaddys Ferry Rd and Cottonville Rd to US-52 S in Stanly County
Take Indian Mound Rd to NC-24 E/NC-27 E/NC-73 E
Continue on NC-24 E. Take NC-27 E, US-15 N/US-501 N, US-1 N and NC-540 W to Page Rd in Durham
Continue on Page Rd. Drive to Slater Rd
Journey Details
Traveling from Olive Branch, North Carolina to Nelson, North Carolina covers 127.9 miles (206 km) in a northeast direction. This mixed highways and local roads, substantial route typically takes 2 hours 26 minutes under normal conditions.
Drivers have 3 route options between these locations (128-138 miles / 206-222 km). The primary route shown here saves no time compared to alternatives.
The route features toll sections. During midday weekday travel, expect lighter midday traffic with average speeds around 54 mph (87 km/h) .
Journey Waypoints
Olive Branch
Starting Point
Nelson
Destination