How far is it from Lexington, NC, to Salisbury, NC, ?

The distance between Lexington, NC, and Salisbury, NC, is 20 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Lexington, NC, to Salisbury, NC, ?

The drive from Lexington, NC, to Salisbury, NC, takes approximately 30 min by car.

What is the best route from Lexington, NC, to Salisbury, NC, ?

The fastest route from Lexington, NC, to Salisbury, NC, covers 20 mi with a driving time of approximately 30 min.

Which direction is Salisbury, NC from Lexington, NC?

Salisbury, NC lies roughly to the south-west of Lexington, NC.

Are there charging stations between Lexington, NC and Salisbury, NC?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Lexington, NC to Salisbury, NC, including Parkway Plaza Shopping Center - Tesla Supercharger (250 kW); Salisbury, NC - Tesla Supercharger (250 kW); Sheetz - Tesla Supercharger (250 kW). Charging points on this route: 17.

Lexington, NC Salisbury, NC

Distance: 20 miDuration: 30 min

Driving from Lexington, NC to Salisbury, NC takes about 30 min via I 85. The distance is 20 mi. The straight-line distance is 16 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions15 · 20 mi

Starting on Foyell Street, the route takes about 27 minutes before hitting I-85. From there, it's a quick run onto US 52, ending on Eaman Avenue in the heart of Salisbury.

1 Depart onto Foyell Street 101 yd
2 Turn right onto Pennington Avenue 1 mi
3 Turn left onto Old Linwood Road 1 mi
4 Turn right onto Cotton Grove Road 2 mi
5 Take ramp left 1 mi
6 Merge slightly left 15 mi
7 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
8 Keep slightly right 1 mi

9 Turn straight onto East Innes Street 1 mi
10 Turn left onto South Long Street 1 mi
11 Turn right onto East Bank Street 1 mi
12 Turn left onto South Fulton Street 1 mi
13 Turn slightly right onto Lincolnton Road 1 mi
14 Turn right onto Eaman Avenue 87 yd
15 Arrive right onto Eaman Avenue

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The return trip from Salisbury, NC to Lexington, NC covers roughly the same distance, 20 mi.

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Charging points along the way

17 chargers

Parkway Plaza Shopping Center - Tesla SuperchargerTesla · 11 Plaza Pkwy, Lexington, NC, 27292250 kW
Salisbury, NC - Tesla SuperchargerTesla · 730 Jake Alexander Blvd S, Salisbury, NC, 28147250 kW
Sheetz - Tesla SuperchargerTesla · 2350 S Main St, Lexington, NC, 27292250 kW
301 S Main StCCS, CHAdeMO · 301 S Main St, Salisbury, NC, 28144150 kW
CircleK - SalisburyCCS · 115 Rowan Summit Dr, Salisbury, NC, 28146150 kW

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Starting on Foyell Street, the route takes about 27 minutes before hitting I-85. From there, it's a quick run onto US 52, ending on Eaman Avenue in the heart of Salisbury.

Popular destinations close by

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated September 7, 2026.

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How far is it from Lexington, NC, {fromState} to Salisbury, NC, {toState}?: The distance between Lexington, NC, {fromState} and Salisbury, NC, {toState} is 20 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Lexington, NC, {fromState} to Salisbury, NC, {toState}?: The drive from Lexington, NC, {fromState} to Salisbury, NC, {toState} takes approximately 30 min by car.
What is the best route from Lexington, NC, {fromState} to Salisbury, NC, {toState}?: The fastest route from Lexington, NC, {fromState} to Salisbury, NC, {toState} covers 20 mi with a driving time of approximately 30 min.
Which direction is Salisbury, NC from Lexington, NC?: Salisbury, NC lies roughly to the south-west of Lexington, NC.
Are there charging stations between Lexington, NC and Salisbury, NC?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Lexington, NC to Salisbury, NC, including Parkway Plaza Shopping Center - Tesla Supercharger (250 kW); Salisbury, NC - Tesla Supercharger (250 kW); Sheetz - Tesla Supercharger (250 kW). Charging points on this route: 17.

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