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Trip from Grimesland, NC to Littlefield, NC

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Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Sep 5, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

29m

Distance

19.2 mi

31 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$3

one way

EV Charging

Fair

3 stations

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 8 min
4 AM
0h 27m ★
6 AM
0h 30m
8 AM
0h 35m
10 AM
0h 31m
12 PM
0h 31m
3 PM
0h 32m
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.

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Downtown Grimesland, NC, NC

Grimesland, NC

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Downtown Littlefield, NC, NC

Littlefield, NC

Mark Stebnicki

Trip Overview

Grimesland, NC to Littlefield, NC is 19.2 miles and takes about 29 minutes via Mobleys Bridge Road, with a fuel budget near $3 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short drive stays within the Southeast region, specifically North Carolina. It's a local road trip, meaning you won't be on major highways, so expect a more intimate feel with the landscape. This route is ideal for a quick local excursion, perhaps to explore a nearby town or connect two points without a long commitment. Given its brevity, it’s perfect for a spontaneous afternoon adventure or a simple commute.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Mobleys Bridge Road 6.5 mi 8m
Ivy Road 4.6 mi 7m
Hines Drive 2.4 mi 3m
Ayden Golf Club Road 1.4 mi 1m
Weyerhaeuser Road 1.2 mi 1m
Garris Road 0.9 mi 1m
North Lee Street 0.9 mi 1m
South East Avenue 0.6 mi 1m
Longest stretch: Mobleys Bridge Road — 6.5 mi, about 8m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Grimesland, NC and Littlefield, NC.

1

Start on NC 33

0.6 mi · 1 min · Pitt Street
2

Turn left onto Mobleys Bridge Road

6.5 mi · 8 min · Mobleys Bridge Road
3

At end of road, turn left onto Ivy Road

1.0 mi · 1 min · Ivy Road
4

Enter roundabout onto Ivy Road

184 ft · 6 sec · Ivy Road
5

Continue on Ivy Road

3.6 mi · 5 min · Ivy Road
6

Turn left onto County Home Road

78 ft · 1 sec · County Home Road
7

Turn right onto Ayden Golf Club Road

1.4 mi · 1 min · Ayden Golf Club Road
8

Turn right onto Hines Drive

2.4 mi · 3 min · Hines Drive
9

Turn left onto North Lee Street

0.9 mi · 1 min · North Lee Street
10

Turn left onto East 6th Street

490 ft · 23 sec · East 6th Street
11

Turn right onto South East Avenue

0.6 mi · 1 min · South East Avenue
12

Continue on Weyerhaeuser Road

1.2 mi · 1 min · Weyerhaeuser Road
13

Turn right onto Garris Road

0.9 mi · 1 min · Garris Road
14

Turn right onto East Littlefield Road

176 ft · 2 sec · East Littlefield Road
15

Arrive at destination

East Littlefield Road

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 11

5 decision points cluster between mile 0.6 and 16.4 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

4
0.6 mi into trip | ~1m in | Mobleys Bridge Road

Turn left onto Mobleys Bridge Road

Navigation decision point

4
7 mi into trip | ~10m in | Ivy Road

At end of road, turn left onto Ivy Road

Navigation decision point

6
8 mi into trip | ~11m in | Ivy Road

Enter roundabout onto Ivy Road

Roundabout - know your exit number before entering

4
16.3 mi into trip | ~24m in | East 6th Street

Turn left onto East 6th Street

Navigation decision point

4
16.4 mi into trip | ~25m in | South East Avenue

Turn right onto South East Avenue

Navigation decision point

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$2.94 one way

$5.88 round trip

$3.89/gal 25.4 MPG avg 7 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.27 $3.23 $6.46
premium $4.64 $3.51 $7.01
diesel $5.60 $4.23 $8.46

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$3

Estimated CO2 emission: 6.7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-08-31.

Driving Electric?

About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 71% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 5.8 0 $2.02 $0.92
Efficient EV 4.8 0 $1.68 $0.77
EV Truck/SUV 7.7 0 $2.69 $1.23

Gas CO2

7 kg

EV CO2

2 kg (71% 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 Aug 13, 2026

Origin

Grimesland, NC

Evening in Grimesland on Saturday

Local time

6:21 PM

EDT

Current temp

96°F

Mostly Sunny

W 2 to 7 mph 9% chance Live forecast

Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory issued August 13 at 2:28AM EDT until August 13 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC

Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory issued August 13 at 2:22AM EDT until August 13 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC

Destination

Littlefield, NC

Evening in Littlefield on Saturday

Local time

6:21 PM

EDT

Current temp

97°F

Sunny

W 3 to 7 mph 9% chance Live forecast

Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory issued August 13 at 2:28AM EDT until August 13 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC

Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory issued August 13 at 2:22AM EDT until August 13 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC

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

The weather snapshot is not static. If you are leaving later, give both cities one more quick forecast check before departure.

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

What kind of drive is this?

This drive is characterized by its frequent turns, characteristic of a local route with minimal highway involvement. With 0% highway share, you'll be navigating primarily on country roads like Mobleys Bridge Road, Ivy Road, and Hines Drive. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 6.5 miles on Mobleys Bridge Road. Expect a winding, potentially more engaging driving experience as you navigate through the local terrain, rather than a straightforward interstate journey. The progression of the drive will involve numerous adjustments in direction.

Only 0% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
15 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 6.5 mi on Mobleys Bridge 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 0.6 miles in near Mobleys Bridge 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 11 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 0.6 miles (Mobleys Bridge Road): Navigation decision point; at 7 miles (Ivy Road): Navigation decision point; at 8 miles (Ivy Road): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering.

Elevation Profile

Mostly flat terrain

64 ft 31 ft

Total Climb

71 ft

Total Descent

56 ft

Highest Point

64 ft

~11 mi in

Elevation Range

33 ft

Detours Along the Way

Tagged by where each one fits in your drive — first break, midpoint, final stretch.

Spill the Beans Wine and Coffee

Cafe

Near the end, right off the route

27min in 0.8 mi from route ~2 min detour

Ayden, NC

Dee's Grill

Restaurant

Near the start, right off the route

0.1 mi from route

Grimesland, NC

Omar's Taco Express

Fast_food

Near the start, right off the route

0.1 mi from route

Grimesland, NC

Cuisine: mexican

Skylight Inn BBQ

Restaurant

Near the end, right off the route

27min in 0.5 mi from route ~1 min detour

Ayden, NC

Cuisine: american;barbecue

Hours: Mo-Sa 10:00-19:00; Su off

Visit website

Domino's

Fast_food

Later in the drive, right off the route

23min in 0.7 mi from route ~2 min detour

Ayden, NC

Cuisine: pizza

Hours: Mo-Th 10:30-24:00; Fr-Sa 10:30-01:00; Su...

Visit website

Tommy's Grocery & Grill

Restaurant

Near the start, right off the route

0.5 mi from route ~1 min detour

Grimesland, NC

Marvel's Restaurant

Restaurant

Later in the drive, right off the route

23min in 0.8 mi from route ~2 min detour

Ayden, NC

Points of interest from OpenStreetMap contributors. Listings may not reflect current hours or availability.

About the Cities

Starting in Grimesland, NC

Full guide →

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 29m. Total distance: 19.2 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 6.5 miles on Mobleys Bridge 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 0.6 miles (Mobleys Bridge Road): Navigation decision point; at 7 miles (Ivy Road): Navigation decision point; at 8 miles (Ivy Road): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Littlefield, 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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