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Distance from Spruce Pine, AL to Pinehurst, NC

Distance

579 mi

Time

11 hours 40 mins

Gas Cost

$54 - $105

There are 471.73 miles from Spruce Pine to Pinehurst in east direction and 579 miles (931.81 kilometers) by car, following the I-20 route.

Spruce Pine and Pinehurst are 11 hours 40 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Spruce Pine, AL to Pinehurst, NC.

Please note the time difference between Spruce Pine, AL and Pinehurst, NC is 1 hour. The current time in Spruce Pine is 11:49 am and the current time in Pinehurst is 12:49 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Spruce Pine, AL

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Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 23.23 gallons of gas to cover the route between Spruce Pine, AL and Pinehurst, NC.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Spruce Pine to Pinehurst is $75.79.

During the route, an average car will release 455.20 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.26 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Spruce Pine, AL and Pinehurst, NC

If you want to meet halfway between Spruce Pine, AL and Pinehurst, NC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 34.110849 and -83.77899, or 34º 6' 39.0564" N, 83º 46' 44.364" W. This location is 289.26 miles away from Spruce Pine, AL and Pinehurst, NC and it would take approximately 5 hours 50 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Braselton, GA, situated 293 miles from Spruce Pine, AL and 287 miles from Pinehurst, NC. It would take 5 hours 43 mins to go from Spruce Pine to Braselton and 6 hours to go from Pinehurst to Braselton.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Spruce Pine, AL and Pinehurst, NC is Athens, GA, situated 316 miles from Spruce Pine, AL and 290 miles from Pinehurst, NC. It would take 6 hours 16 mins to go from Spruce Pine to Athens and 6 hours 11 mins to go from Pinehurst to Athens.