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Trip from Belwood, NC to Hollyoak Apartments, NC

Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

29m

Distance

18.1 mi

29 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$3

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 7 min
4 AM
0h 27m ★
6 AM
0h 29m
8 AM
0h 34m
10 AM
0h 31m
12 PM
0h 30m
3 PM
0h 31m
5 PM
0h 34m
8 PM
0h 28m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

Downtown Belwood, NC, NC

Belwood, NC

Mark Stebnicki

Downtown Hollyoak Apartments, NC, NC

Hollyoak Apartments, NC

Kelly

Trip Overview

Belwood, NC to Hollyoak Apartments, NC is 18.1 miles and takes about 29m via Fallston Road and North Post Road, with a fuel budget near $3 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short trip stays within the Southeast region and North Carolina, keeping things simple and local. Given its brief duration and minimal highway involvement, it's a straightforward drive suitable for any day of the week. Expect a familiar, community-focused driving experience as you navigate through local roads.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Fallston Road 9.8 mi 14m
North Post Road 5.3 mi 8m
East Dixon Boulevard 1.5 mi 2m
Carpenters Grove Church Road 0.5 mi <1m
Eaves Road 0.3 mi <1m
Belwood-Lawndale Road 0.2 mi <1m
Grove Street 0.2 mi <1m
Earl Road <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Fallston Road — 9.8 mi, about 14m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Belwood, NC and Hollyoak Apartments, NC.

1

Start on Belwood-Lawndale Road

0.2 mi · 22 sec · Belwood-Lawndale Road
2

Turn right onto SR 1614

0.4 mi · 42 sec · Carpenters Grove Church Road
3

Keep slight right at fork onto SR 1614

427 ft · 8 sec · Carpenters Grove Church Road
4

Turn straight onto NC 18

9.8 mi · 14 min · Fallston Road
5

Turn left onto NC 180

2.3 mi · 3 min · North Post Road
6

Enter roundabout onto NC 180

122 ft · 1 sec · North Post Road
7

Continue on NC 180

3.0 mi · 5 min · North Post Road
8

Turn right onto US 74 Bypass

1.5 mi · 2 min · East Dixon Boulevard
9

Turn slight left

301 ft · 11 sec
10

Continue on Grove Street

0.2 mi · 41 sec · Grove Street
11

At end of road, turn right onto NC 226

240 ft · 13 sec · Earl Road
12

Turn sharp left onto Eaves Road

0.3 mi · 46 sec · Eaves Road
13

Turn right

0.1 mi · 47 sec
14

Arrive at destination

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 7

5 decision points cluster between mile 0.2 and 17.6 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

3
0.2 mi into trip | ~0m in | SR 1614 / Carpenters Grove Church Road

Turn right onto SR 1614 / Carpenters Grove Church Road

Navigation decision point

4
0.6 mi into trip | ~1m in | SR 1614 / Carpenters Grove Church Road

Keep slight right at fork onto SR 1614 / Carpenters Grove Church Road

Highway fork - watch signs carefully

4
12.8 mi into trip | ~19m in | NC 180 / North Post Road

Enter roundabout onto NC 180 / North Post Road

Roundabout - know your exit number before entering

5
17.6 mi into trip | ~27m in | NC 226 / Earl Road

At end of road, turn right onto NC 226 / Earl Road

Navigation decision point

5
17.6 mi into trip | ~27m in | Eaves Road

Turn sharp left onto Eaves Road

Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$2.83 one way

$5.66 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 6 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.34 $3.09 $6.19
premium $4.70 $3.35 $6.70
diesel $5.61 $4.00 $7.99

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$3

Estimated CO2 emission: 6.3 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 5.4 0 $1.90 $0.87
Efficient EV 4.5 0 $1.58 $0.72
EV Truck/SUV 7.2 0 $2.53 $1.16

Gas CO2

6 kg

EV CO2

2 kg (67% less)

This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.

DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of Apr 17, 2026

Origin

Belwood, NC

Afternoon in Belwood on Sunday

Local time

12:34 PM

EDT

Current temp

54°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Hollyoak Apartments, NC

Afternoon in Hollyoak Apartments on Sunday

Local time

12:34 PM

EDT

Current temp

55°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Time zone

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

1 degrees warmer at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

29m on the road

Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

What kind of drive is this?

This is a turn-heavy local drive, meaning you'll be making frequent adjustments rather than settling into a long, steady pace. With zero highway share, the entire 18.1 miles are on local roads, offering a grounded perspective of the area. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 9.8 miles on Fallston Road, giving you a brief period of consistent travel before more turns. The profile suggests a route that demands your attention with a series of road changes.

Only 0% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
14 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 9.8 mi on Fallston Road.

How Hard Is This Drive?

4/10

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 0.2 miles in near SR 1614 / Carpenters Grove Church Road.

Driving Effort 4/10

Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a straightforward 29m drive. You will face about 7 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 0.2 miles (SR 1614 / Carpenters Grove Church Road): Navigation decision point; at 0.6 miles (SR 1614 / Carpenters Grove Church Road): Highway fork - watch signs carefully; at 12.8 miles (NC 180 / North Post Road): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 29m. Total distance: 18.1 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

29m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Mostly surface roads route profile.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 9.8 miles on Fallston Road. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.

The main spots that need attention: at 0.2 miles (SR 1614 / Carpenters Grove Church Road): Navigation decision point; at 0.6 miles (SR 1614 / Carpenters Grove Church Road): Highway fork - watch signs carefully; at 12.8 miles (NC 180 / North Post Road): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Hollyoak Apartments, NC before heading back.

How this page is built

Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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