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Lumberton, NC Road Trips

Drivers starting from Lumberton, NC have 12 mapped routes to choose from, making it a small but connected base in the Southeast. Most drives stay under 120 miles, making this area well-suited for day trips and weekend getaways. Routes from Lumberton, NC spread mainly north and west, covering a wide geographic range.

county seat in North Carolina, United States

Photo: Wikimedia Commons

Trip Routes

13

Longest Drive

250.5 mi

Asheville, NC

Quickest Drive

39m

Fayetteville, NC

Plan Around Lumberton, NC

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Trips from Lumberton, NC

Driving from Lumberton, NC

The typical drive from Lumberton, NC covers about 120 miles and takes around 2h 26m. The majority of routes are short drives — quick enough to finish before lunch and be back for dinner. The longest mapped route runs 251 miles (5h 10m), while the shortest is just 32 miles.

Popular Destinations

The most popular drives from Lumberton, NC include Asheville, NC (250.5 mi, 5h 10m), High Point, NC (138.5 mi, 2h 41m), City of Greenville, NC (137.8 mi, 2h 43m), Huntersville, NC (136 mi, 2h 53m), and Charlotte, NC (126.3 mi, 2h 38m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.

Planning & Costs

Regular gas in NC currently averages around $3.96 per gallon. For the typical 120-mile trip from Lumberton, NC, budget about $19 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.

Routes mostly head north. Summer trips benefit from long daylight hours, while winter departures should start early to maximize visibility. With an average drive under three hours, you have plenty of flexibility — leave whenever it suits you.

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 12 mapped routes leaving Lumberton, NC and 1 routes heading into Lumberton, NC, covering 13 total connections. Distances range from 32 to 251 miles.

The longest mapped route from Lumberton, NC covers 251 miles and takes approximately 5h 10m. Shorter options start at just 32 miles.

The average route from Lumberton, NC runs about 120 miles with a drive time of roughly 2h 26m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.

At current gas prices (about $3.96/gallon for regular), the average 120-mile trip from Lumberton, NC costs roughly $19 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.

The most popular road trip destinations from Lumberton, NC include Asheville, NC, High Point, NC, City of Greenville, NC and Huntersville, NC. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.

Lumberton, NC by the Numbers

Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Population

19,220

Median Income

$43,114

Median Home Value

$140,100

Median Age

35.6

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.

Traveler Guide to Lumberton, NC

Lumberton is a town in North Carolina.

1 Lumber River State Park, 2819 Princess Ann Rd, Orrum (price=), ☏ +1 910-628-4564. Daily 7AM-9PM. Tannin-stained waters and cypress trees greet you.

Fuller's BBQ Restaurant at 100 E 3rd St in nearby Pembroke offers Southern cooking and is famous for Eastern Style barbecue.

Southern Inn Lumberton, 3100 W 5th St, ☏ +1 910-738-1502. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, 3010 N Roberts Ave, ☏ +1 910-738-3838. Complimentary breakfast and outdoor pool. Comfort Inn & Suites, 3610 Dawn Dr, ☏ +1 910-225-7881. Has complimentary breakfast and a nice crackly fireplace in the lobby.

Travel tips adapted from Lumberton on Wikivoyage, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Content summarized; visit the source for the full article. See our methodology for how we use it.

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