Halfway between Charlotte, NC and Richmond, VA
The spot that splits the drive fairly — measured in real driving time, not a point drawn on a map. The fair meeting point is around Durham, NC, where each side drives about 2 hr 46 min.
Charlotte drives
2 hr 46 min
Richmond drives
2 hr 46 min
Total drive
5 hr 31 min
289 mi
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Because Charlotte and Richmond are a near-even drive apart, Durham, NC lands close to the geographic middle — but on longer or lopsided trips the fair point shifts toward whoever would otherwise drive longer. That's the difference between splitting the distance and splitting the drive.
At the meeting point
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