Car hire and driving in High Point
Driving distances to the cities around, the rules that change at the border, and where to compare rental prices.
In United States traffic drives on the right. Picking up at GSO means 17 km (11 mi) into the centre before the trip starts. The emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q533806.
Drives from High Point
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Point to Winston-Salem | United States | 27 km (17 mi) | about 22 min |
| High Point to Durham | United States | 100 km (62 mi) | about 1 h 21 min |
| High Point to Charlotte | United States | 111 km (69 mi) | about 1 h 30 min |
| High Point to Cary | United States | 112 km (69 mi) | about 1 h 31 min |
| High Point to Raleigh | United States | 125 km (78 mi) | about 1 h 42 min |
| High Point to Fayetteville | United States | 143 km (89 mi) | about 1 h 56 min |
| High Point to Roanoke | United States | 146 km (91 mi) | about 1 h 59 min |
| High Point to Columbia | United States | 237 km (147 mi) | about 3 h 13 min |
| High Point to Wilmington | United States | 268 km (166 mi) | about 3 h 38 min |
| High Point to Richmond | United States | 288 km (179 mi) | about 3 h 54 min |
| High Point to Newport News | United States | 339 km (211 mi) | about 4 h 36 min |
| High Point to North Charleston | United States | 345 km (214 mi) | about 4 h 40 min |
| High Point to New York City | United States | 744 km (462 mi) | about 10 h 5 min |
| High Point to Toronto | Canada | 863 km (536 mi) | about 11 h 42 min |
| High Point to Brooklyn | United States | 742 km (461 mi) | about 10 h 4 min |
| High Point to Chicago | United States | 930 km (578 mi) | about 12 h 37 min |
| High Point to Queens | United States | 752 km (467 mi) | about 10 h 11 min |
| High Point to Houston | United States | 1,589 km (987 mi) | about 21 h 32 min |
| High Point to Montréal | Canada | 1,191 km (740 mi) | about 16 h 9 min |
| High Point to Philadelphia | United States | 614 km (382 mi) | about 8 h 20 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
Where to compare car hire
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Common questions
Which side of the road do they drive on in High Point?
The right, as everywhere in United States.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.