How far is it from Smyrna, SC, to Valdese, NC, ?

The distance between Smyrna, SC, and Valdese, NC, is 59 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Smyrna, SC, to Valdese, NC, ?

The drive from Smyrna, SC, to Valdese, NC, takes approximately 1 h 30 min by car.

What is the best route from Smyrna, SC, to Valdese, NC, ?

The fastest route from Smyrna, SC, to Valdese, NC, covers 59 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h 30 min.

Which direction is Valdese, NC from Smyrna, SC?

Valdese, NC lies roughly to the north of Smyrna, SC.

Which roads does the route from Smyrna, SC to Valdese, NC follow?

The drive from Smyrna, SC to Valdese, NC mainly follows NC 18.

Which towns do you pass between Smyrna, SC and Valdese, NC?

Towns on the route from Smyrna, SC to Valdese, NC include Blacksburg, Shelby, Cherryville, Long View.

Are there charging stations between Smyrna, SC and Valdese, NC?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Smyrna, SC to Valdese, NC, including Flying J Travel Center 711 (350 kW); Hickory, NC - NC-127 - Tesla Supercharger (250 kW); Burns Chevrolet (150 kW). Charging points on this route: 21.

Smyrna, SC Valdese, NC

Distance: 59 miDuration: 1 h 30 min

Driving from Smyrna, SC to Valdese, NC takes about 1 h 30 min via NC 18. The distance is 59 mi. The straight-line distance is 51 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Blacksburg, SC, Earl, NC, Waco, NC, Hildebran, NC. Driving directions

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Driving directions23 · 59 mi

1 Depart right onto Main Street 1 mi
2 Keep slightly right onto North Main Street 1 mi
3 Continue straight onto Rock Cut Road 3 mi
4 Continue straight onto Kings Creek Drive 1 mi
5 At end of road, turn left onto York Road 4 mi
6 Continue straight onto York Highway 1 mi
7 Continue straight onto York Road 2 mi
8 Continue straight onto North Mountain Street 4 mi
9 Continue straight onto Blacksburg Road 5 mi
10 Continue straight onto South Post Road 3 mi
11 Continue slightly right onto South Post Road 5 mi
12 Enter roundabout right onto North Post Road 43 yd
13 Exit roundabout slightly right onto North Post Road 3 mi

14 At end of road, turn right onto Fallston Road 16 mi
15 Keep slightly left 9 mi
16 Turn right onto Mineral Springs Mountain Road 6 mi
17 Continue straight onto Eldred Street Southeast 1 mi
18 Turn slightly right onto Eldred Street Northeast 1 mi
19 Continue straight onto Laurel Street Northeast 1 mi
20 Turn left onto Tarheel Avenue Northeast 1 mi
21 Turn right onto Forest Drive Northeast 67 yd
22 Turn left onto Villar Lane 154 yd
23 Arrive left onto Villar Lane

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The return trip from Valdese, NC to Smyrna, SC covers roughly the same distance, 59 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

21 chargers

Flying J Travel Center 711CCS · 1011 North Mountain St, Blacksburg, SC, 29702350 kW
Hickory, NC - NC-127 - Tesla SuperchargerTesla · 2631 NC-127, Hickory, NC, 28602250 kW
Burns ChevroletCCS · 101 PEACHOID RD, GAFFNEY, SC, 29341150 kW
CircleK - Gaffney, SCCCS · 403 Shelby Hwy, Gaffney, SC, 29340150 kW
MORGANTON, NC FAST CHARGER #2CCS, CHAdeMO · 201 N College St, Morganton, NC, 28655150 kW

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Valdese, NC → Drexel, NC4 mi · 15 min Valdese, NC → Rutherford College, NC4 mi · 10 min Valdese, NC → Connelly Springs, NC6 mi · 15 min Valdese, NC → Rhodhiss, NC10 mi · 25 min Valdese, NC → Cajah's Mountain, NC10 mi · 20 min Valdese, NC → Sawmills, NC11 mi · 25 min

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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 Smyrna, SC, {fromState} to Valdese, NC, {toState}?: The distance between Smyrna, SC, {fromState} and Valdese, NC, {toState} is 59 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Smyrna, SC, {fromState} to Valdese, NC, {toState}?: The drive from Smyrna, SC, {fromState} to Valdese, NC, {toState} takes approximately 1 h 30 min by car.
What is the best route from Smyrna, SC, {fromState} to Valdese, NC, {toState}?: The fastest route from Smyrna, SC, {fromState} to Valdese, NC, {toState} covers 59 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h 30 min.
Which direction is Valdese, NC from Smyrna, SC?: Valdese, NC lies roughly to the north of Smyrna, SC.
Which roads does the route from Smyrna, SC to Valdese, NC follow?: The drive from Smyrna, SC to Valdese, NC mainly follows NC 18.
Which towns do you pass between Smyrna, SC and Valdese, NC?: Towns on the route from Smyrna, SC to Valdese, NC include Blacksburg, Shelby, Cherryville, Long View.
Are there charging stations between Smyrna, SC and Valdese, NC?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Smyrna, SC to Valdese, NC, including Flying J Travel Center 711 (350 kW); Hickory, NC - NC-127 - Tesla Supercharger (250 kW); Burns Chevrolet (150 kW). Charging points on this route: 21.

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