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Trip from Enochville, NC to Concord, NC

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

Drive Time

20m

Distance

11.2 mi

18 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$2

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

4 AM
0h 19m ★
6 AM
0h 20m
8 AM
0h 24m
10 AM
0h 22m
12 PM
0h 21m
3 PM
0h 22m
5 PM
0h 24m
8 PM
0h 19m ★

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

Downtown Enochville, NC, NC

Enochville, NC

Mark Stebnicki

city in North Carolina, United States

Concord, NC

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Trip Overview

If you are looking for a quick, straightforward trip within the Southeast, the 12-mile drive from Enochville to Concord is an ideal local outing. Clocking in at approximately 19 minutes, this journey is perfect for a single-day excursion, requiring no overnight stay. You will primarily navigate via North Enochville Avenue, West C Street, and Dale Earnhardt Boulevard to reach your destination. Budgeting just $2 for fuel makes this one of the most economical trips you can take. Because the entire route remains within North Carolina, the transition between these two points is seamless and simple. It is a practical choice for those who value efficiency over long-distance exploration.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
West C Street 2.5 mi 4m
Dale Earnhardt Boulevard 2.5 mi 4m
Church Street North 2.2 mi 4m
South Cannon Boulevard 2.1 mi 3m
North Enochville Avenue 0.9 mi 1m
Concord Parkway North 0.8 mi 1m
Cabarrus Avenue West 0.2 mi <1m
Spring Street Southwest <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: West C Street — 2.5 mi, about 4m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Enochville, NC and Concord, NC.

1

Start on Cavin Lane

133 ft · 9 sec · Cavin Lane
2

Turn right onto North Enochville Avenue

0.9 mi · 1 min · North Enochville Avenue
3

Turn left onto West C Street

2.5 mi · 4 min · West C Street
4

Turn right onto Dale Earnhardt Boulevard

2.5 mi · 4 min · Dale Earnhardt Boulevard
Use the straight / right lanes.
5

Turn right onto US 29

2.1 mi · 3 min · South Cannon Boulevard
Use the straight / right lanes.
6

Continue on US 29; US 601

0.8 mi · 1 min · Concord Parkway North
Use the straight / left lanes.
7

Turn straight onto Church Street North

2.2 mi · 4 min · Church Street North
Use the straight / left lanes.
8

Turn right onto Cabarrus Avenue West

0.2 mi · 39 sec · Cabarrus Avenue West
Use the straight / right lanes.
9

Turn left onto Spring Street Southwest

409 ft · 11 sec · Spring Street Southwest
Use the left lane.
10

Arrive at destination

Spring Street Southwest

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 7

5 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 11.2 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

4
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | North Enochville Avenue

Turn right onto North Enochville Avenue

Navigation decision point

5
3.4 mi into trip | ~6m in | Dale Earnhardt Boulevard

Turn right onto Dale Earnhardt Boulevard

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / right lanes.
4
5.9 mi into trip | ~10m in | US 29 / South Cannon Boulevard

Turn right onto US 29 / South Cannon Boulevard

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / right lanes.
6
11 mi into trip | ~19m in | Cabarrus Avenue West

Turn right onto Cabarrus Avenue West

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / right lanes.
7
11.2 mi into trip | ~20m in | Spring Street Southwest

Turn left onto Spring Street Southwest

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left lane.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$1.75 one way

$3.50 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 4 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.34 $1.92 $3.83
premium $4.70 $2.07 $4.15
diesel $5.61 $2.47 $4.95

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$2

Estimated CO2 emission: 3.9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 75% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 3.4 0 $1.18 $0.54
Efficient EV 2.8 0 $0.98 $0.45
EV Truck/SUV 4.5 0 $1.57 $0.72

Gas CO2

4 kg

EV CO2

1 kg (75% 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 15, 2026

Origin

Enochville, NC

Morning in Enochville on Sunday

Local time

7:40 AM

EDT

Current temp

74°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Concord, NC

Morning in Concord on Sunday

Local time

7:40 AM

EDT

Current temp

50°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

24 degrees cooler at arrival

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

Road read

20m 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?

Expect a turn-heavy local drive rather than a high-speed interstate haul, as this route features zero highway miles. You will navigate through town streets, meaning you should be prepared for frequent adjustments behind the wheel. The longest stretch of uninterrupted driving is on North Enochville Avenue, though even that segment is relatively brief. Because the road character shifts from local thoroughfares to the busier Dale Earnhardt Boulevard, you will need to stay alert to changing traffic patterns. It is an approachable, manageable drive that keeps you off the major highways entirely.

Only 7% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
10 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 2.5 mi on West C Street.

How Hard Is This Drive?

5/10

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. You will hit about 7 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near North Enochville Avenue.

Driving Effort 5/10

Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This drive requires moderate attention. Across 11.2 miles you will encounter 7 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: near the start (North Enochville Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 3.4 miles (Dale Earnhardt Boulevard): Lane positioning matters here; at 5.9 miles (US 29 / South Cannon Boulevard): Lane positioning matters here.

Elevation Profile

Mostly flat terrain

857 ft 684 ft

Total Climb

103 ft

Total Descent

276 ft

Highest Point

857 ft

Elevation Range

173 ft

About the Cities

Arriving in Concord, NC

Full guide →

Concord is a city in North Carolina and fast-growing bedroom community of the major city of Charlotte. In 2020, the population was around 107,000, making it the second largest city of the Charlotte Metro.

City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 20m. Total distance: 11.2 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

20m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (7%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Scenic Drive

Mostly surface roads route profile.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 2.5 miles on West C Street. 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: near the start (North Enochville Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 3.4 miles (Dale Earnhardt Boulevard): Lane positioning matters here; at 5.9 miles (US 29 / South Cannon Boulevard): Lane positioning matters here.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Concord, 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, EIA for fuel prices, and USGS 3DEP for elevation. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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