Rural Hall to Grapewood is 15.3 miles and takes about 26 minutes via Yadkinville Road, with a fuel budget near $2 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short trip stays within North Carolina, connecting two points in the Southeast region. Expect a local driving experience with frequent turns, making it ideal for a quick errand or a leisurely afternoon drive. Given its brevity, you won't need extensive planning, but it's good to know the estimated travel time and cost upfront.
Main Roads
Road
Distance
Duration
Yadkinville Road
6.7 mi
10m
Bethania Rural Hall Road
5.4 mi
9m
Bethania Road
0.9 mi
2m
Shattalon Drive
0.9 mi
1m
Grapevine Road
0.5 mi
1m
Conrad Road
0.4 mi
<1m
Main Street
0.2 mi
<1m
Reynolda Road
0.2 mi
<1m
Longest stretch:
Yadkinville Road
— 6.7 mi, about 10m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Rural Hall, NC and Grapewood, NC.
1
Start on NC 65
2.9 mi·5 min·Bethania Rural Hall Road
Use the left / straight / right lanes.
2
Enter roundabout onto Bethania Rural Hall Road
86 ft·4 sec·Bethania Rural Hall Road
3
Continue on Bethania Rural Hall Road
2.4 mi·3 min·Bethania Rural Hall Road
4
Turn left onto Main Street
0.2 mi·48 sec·Main Street
5
Turn left onto Bethania Road
0.9 mi·2 min·Bethania Road
6
At end of road, turn left onto NC 67
0.2 mi·22 sec·Reynolda Road
7
Turn right onto Shattalon Drive
0.9 mi·1 min·Shattalon Drive
Use the straight / right lanes.
8
Turn right onto Yadkinville Road
6.7 mi·10 min·Yadkinville Road
9
Continue on Conrad Road
0.4 mi·41 sec·Conrad Road
10
Turn left onto Grapevine Road
0.5 mi·1 min·Grapevine Road
11
Arrive at destination
Grapevine Road
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 8
5 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 6.7 — 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|NC 65 / Bethania Rural Hall Road
Depart onto NC 65 / Bethania Rural Hall Road
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left / straight / right lanes.
4
2.9 mi into trip|~5m in|Bethania Rural Hall Road
Enter roundabout onto Bethania Rural Hall Road
Roundabout - know your exit number before entering
4
5.4 mi into trip|~9m in|Main Street
Turn left onto Main Street
Navigation decision point
4
6.5 mi into trip|~12m in|NC 67 / Reynolda Road
At end of road, turn left onto NC 67 / Reynolda Road
Navigation decision point
5
6.7 mi into trip|~12m in|Shattalon Drive
Turn right onto Shattalon Drive
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / right lanes.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$2.26 one way
$4.52 round trip
$3.75/gal25.4 MPG avg5 kg CO2
Fuel Type
$/gal
One Way
Round Trip
midgrade
$4.12
$2.48
$4.96
premium
$4.49
$2.71
$5.41
diesel
$4.80
$2.89
$5.78
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$2
Estimated CO2 emission: 5.4 kg one way.
Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-07-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging
· 0 stops
· 60% less CO2
Vehicle Type
kWh
Stops
DC Fast
Home Charge
Average EV
4.6
0
$1.61
$0.73
Efficient EV
3.8
0
$1.34
$0.61
EV Truck/SUV
6.1
0
$2.14
$0.98
Gas CO2
5 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (60% 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 Jul 8, 2026
Origin
Rural Hall, NC
Morning
in Rural Hall on Sunday
Local time
6:14 AM
EDT
Current temp
91°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
SW 2 mph41% chanceLive forecast
Special Weather Statement
Special Weather Statement issued July 8 at 4:14PM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 8 at 4:13PM EDT until July 8 at 4:45PM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA
Destination
Grapewood, NC
Morning
in Grapewood on Sunday
Local time
6:14 AM
EDT
Current temp
93°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
S 2 mph39% chanceLive forecast
Special Weather Statement
Special Weather Statement issued July 8 at 4:14PM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 8 at 4:13PM EDT until July 8 at 4:45PM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA
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
2 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
26m 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.
More Details
What kind of drive is this?
This route is characterized by its turn-heavy local drive, with no highway mileage to speak of. You'll navigate primarily on Yadkinville Road, Bethania Rural Hall Road, and Bethania Road. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 6.7 miles along Yadkinville Road. The road's personality is that of a connected local network, so be prepared for frequent adjustments to your steering and speed as you follow the various turns.
Only 0% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
11 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 6.7 mi on Yadkinville 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 early in the drive near NC 65 / Bethania Rural Hall Road.
Driving Effort4/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 26m drive. You will face about 8 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (NC 65 / Bethania Rural Hall Road): Lane positioning matters here; at 2.9 miles (Bethania Rural Hall Road): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering; at 5.4 miles (Main Street): Navigation decision point.
Elevation Profile
Mostly flat terrain
1,010 ft766 ft
Total Climb
251 ft
Total Descent
469 ft
Highest Point
1,010 ft
Elevation Range
245 ft
Detours Along the Way
Tagged by where each one fits in your drive — first break, midpoint, final stretch.
The longest stretch is about 6.7 miles on Yadkinville Road. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.
Yes — we found about 1 rest area or service plaza within a short detour of the route (from OpenStreetMap). See the Rest Stops tab under Nearby Places for locations and mile markers. Plan to stretch, use the bathroom, and top off fluids every 2–3 hours on longer drives.
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 (NC 65 / Bethania Rural Hall Road): Lane positioning matters here; at 2.9 miles (Bethania Rural Hall Road): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering; at 5.4 miles (Main Street): Navigation decision point.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Grapewood, NC before heading back.