Distance between Granite Falls NC and Asheville NC
The distance from Granite Falls to Asheville is 121 kilometers by road including 103 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes and goes through Rutherford College, Old Fort, Black Mountain, Ridgecrest, Wilson, Swannanoa and Gashes Creek.
| Shortest distance by air | 104 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 121 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 1 h 15 min |
| Fuel amount | 9.7 L |
| Fuel cost | 17.1 AUD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Granite Falls | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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US 321A 16 km, 13 min
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| Rutherford College | 16 km | 13 min | 1.1 L | |
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I 40 64 km, 36 min
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| Old Fort | 80 km | 49 min | 6.2 L | |
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I 40 13 km, 08 min
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| Ridgecrest | 93 km | 57 min | 7.3 L | |
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I 40 4 km, 02 min
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| Black Mountain | 97 km | 1 h 00 min | 7.6 L | |
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I 40 9 km, 05 min
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| Wilson | 106 km | 1 h 05 min | 8.3 L | |
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I 40 15 km, 09 min
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| Asheville | 121 km | 1 h 14 min | 8.8 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Granite Falls to Asheville?
Fuel cost: 17.1 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 121 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.77 AUD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Granite Falls to Asheville?
Driving time: 1 h 15 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 44 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 23 min
- 37 km with a maximum speed 105 km/h = 21 min
- 4 km with a maximum speed 97 km/h = 2 min
- 8 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 5 min
- 18 km with a maximum speed 89 km/h = 12 min
- 3 km with a maximum speed 72 km/h = 2 min
- 4 km with a maximum speed 56 km/h = 4 min
- 1 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 1 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Granite Falls to Asheville by land?
The distance between Granite Falls and Asheville is 121 km by road including 103 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Granite Falls and Asheville respectively.
How far is Granite Falls to Asheville by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Granite Falls and Asheville is 104 km.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Granite Falls and Asheville respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Granite Falls from Asheville by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 7 min to cover the distance of 104 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 28 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Granite Falls to Asheville?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 26 min to cover the distance of 104 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 29 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Granite Falls and Asheville?
The halfway point between Granite Falls and Asheville is Old Fort. It is located about 20 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Old Fort to Granite Falls is 80 km and driving will take about 49 min. The road between Old Fort and Asheville has length 41 km and will take approximately 25 min.
Where is Granite Falls in relation to Asheville?
Granite Falls is located 104 km east of Asheville.
Granite Falls has geographic coordinates: latitude 35.79652, longitude -81.43065.
Asheville has geographic coordinates: latitude 35.60094, longitude -82.55402.
Which highway goes from Granite Falls to Asheville?
The route from Granite Falls to Asheville follows I 40.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- US 70: 11 km
- I 240: 7 km
- US 321A: 2 km