How far is it from Lake Lure, NC, to Marion, NC, ?

The distance between Lake Lure, NC, and Marion, NC, is 38 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Lake Lure, NC, to Marion, NC, ?

The drive from Lake Lure, NC, to Marion, NC, takes approximately 1 h 10 min by car.

What is the best route from Lake Lure, NC, to Marion, NC, ?

The fastest route from Lake Lure, NC, to Marion, NC, covers 38 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h 10 min.

Which direction is Marion, NC from Lake Lure, NC?

Marion, NC lies roughly to the north-east of Lake Lure, NC.

Which towns do you pass between Lake Lure, NC and Marion, NC?

Towns on the route from Lake Lure, NC to Marion, NC include Rutherfordton.

Are there charging stations between Lake Lure, NC and Marion, NC?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Lake Lure, NC to Marion, NC, including Stuckey's - Tesla Supercharger (250 kW); Catawba Vale Collaborative LLC (150 kW); 8979 (7 kW). Charging points on this route: 6.

Lake Lure, NC Marion, NC

Distance: 38 miDuration: 1 h 10 min

Driving from Lake Lure, NC to Marion, NC takes about 1 h 10 min via Sugar Hill Road. The distance is 38 mi. The straight-line distance is 21 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Lake Lure, NC, Old Fort, NC. Driving directions

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Driving directions22 · 38 mi

1 Depart onto Bald Hill Court 59 yd
2 Turn right onto View Trail 44 yd
3 Turn sharp left onto Horse Trail 110 yd
4 Turn right onto Village Boulevard 30 yd
5 Continue right onto Village Boulevard 1 mi
6 Continue straight onto Boys Camp Road 3 mi
7 At end of road, turn left onto Memorial Highway 4 mi
8 Continue left onto Memorial Highway 2 mi
9 Continue straight onto Chimney Rock Road 6 mi
10 Turn left onto McEntire Road 1 mi
11 Continue left onto McEntire Road 2 mi
12 Continue straight onto Freeman Town Road 1 mi
13 At end of road, turn left onto Cove Road 7 mi

14 Continue straight onto Montford Cove Road 5 mi
15 Continue straight onto Sugar Hill Road 9 mi
16 Continue straight onto West Henderson Street 1 mi
17 Turn right onto Railroad Street 1 mi
18 Turn right onto Morgan Street 1 mi
19 Continue left onto Morgan Street 71 yd
20 Continue slightly right onto Rutherford Road 1 mi
21 Turn right 60 yd
22 Arrive left

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The return trip from Marion, NC to Lake Lure, NC covers roughly the same distance, 38 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

6 chargers

Stuckey's - Tesla SuperchargerTesla · 121 Parker Padgett Road, Old Fort, NC, 28762250 kW
Catawba Vale Collaborative LLCCCS, CHAdeMO · 96 Commerce Street, Old Fort, NC, 28762150 kW
8979Type1 · 909 N Main St, Marion, NC, 287527.2 kW
EA, ADMIN CHARGING STATIOType1 · 430 Rankin Dr, Marion, NC, 287527.2 kW
Ingles MarketType1 · 625 W Henderson St, Marion, NC, 287527.2 kW

EV Charging Stations

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Popular destinations close by

Marion, NC → Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)43 mi · 1 h 5 min Marion, NC → Boone, NC53 mi · 1 h 25 min Marion, NC → Ruth, NC24 mi · 40 min Marion, NC → Connelly Springs, NC33 mi · 45 min Marion, NC → Ellenboro, NC38 mi · 55 min Marion, NC → Lattimore, NC40 mi · 1 h

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated September 1, 2026.

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How far is it from Lake Lure, NC, {fromState} to Marion, NC, {toState}?: The distance between Lake Lure, NC, {fromState} and Marion, NC, {toState} is 38 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Lake Lure, NC, {fromState} to Marion, NC, {toState}?: The drive from Lake Lure, NC, {fromState} to Marion, NC, {toState} takes approximately 1 h 10 min by car.
What is the best route from Lake Lure, NC, {fromState} to Marion, NC, {toState}?: The fastest route from Lake Lure, NC, {fromState} to Marion, NC, {toState} covers 38 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h 10 min.
Which direction is Marion, NC from Lake Lure, NC?: Marion, NC lies roughly to the north-east of Lake Lure, NC.
Which towns do you pass between Lake Lure, NC and Marion, NC?: Towns on the route from Lake Lure, NC to Marion, NC include Rutherfordton.
Are there charging stations between Lake Lure, NC and Marion, NC?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Lake Lure, NC to Marion, NC, including Stuckey's - Tesla Supercharger (250 kW); Catawba Vale Collaborative LLC (150 kW); 8979 (7 kW). Charging points on this route: 6.

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