How far is Advance, MO from Greensboro, NC?

The driving distance from Advance, MO to Greensboro, NC is about 705.4 miles (1135.3 km), with a travel time of about 13h 17m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 565.5 miles (910.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 26h 34m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
705.45 mi
13h 17m
Flight
565.53 mi
910.13 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
565.53 mi
Kilometers
910.13 km
Flight Time
01h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
705.45 mi
Kilometers
1135.31 km
Drive Time
13h 17m

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Drive time stays fixed at 13h 17m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Greensboro
Thu, Sep 24, 1:03 AM EDT
Return by in Advance
Thu, Sep 24, 1:21 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Advance
2026-09-23T10:46
Arrive Greensboro
Thu, Sep 24, 12:03 AM CDT
Route Timing
13h 17m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
8:17 PM to 9:47 PM EDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
9:26 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Advance
8:00 PM CDT
Overnight-style route

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Crab Orchard
TN

Human settlement in Cumberland County, Tennessee, United States of America

From Advance
351.4 mi
06h 38m
To Greensboro
354.1 mi
06h 38m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Sep 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph NNE
Destination
59°F
Overnight

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Wed, Sep 23 3:00 AM EDT
Wind
13 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Advance and Greensboro.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Advance and Greensboro.

  1. 1

    Start on Oak Street

    65 m · 11 sec · Oak Street

  2. 2

    Turn left

    1753 ft · 32 sec

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right

    15.7 mi · 23 min

  4. 4

    Turn left onto East Shawnee Street

    6.8 mi · 12 min · East Shawnee Street

  5. 5

    Turn right

    1.9 mi · 3 min

  6. 6

    Turn left

    28.1 mi · 31 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 57 Business South, US 60 East , US 62, MO 77: Charleston, Wyatt

    2280 ft · 56 sec

  8. 8

    Turn right

    12.2 mi · 16 min

  9. 9

    Turn right

    4.8 mi · 8 min

  10. 10

    Turn left onto 4th Street

    1112 ft · 14 sec · 4th Street

  11. 11

    Continue on Lee Street

    724 ft · 9 sec · Lee Street

  12. 12

    Continue on North 6th Street

    5.9 mi · 7 min · North 6th Street

  13. 13

    Continue on South 4th Street

    1090 ft · 16 sec · South 4th Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Broadway

    1 km · 44 sec · Broadway

  15. 15

    Continue on Paducah Road

    3.2 mi · 4 min · Paducah Road

  16. 16

    Continue on West Kentucky Drive

    1.6 km · 1 min · West Kentucky Drive

  17. 17

    Continue on Paducah Road

    4.2 mi · 5 min · Paducah Road

  18. 18

    Continue on Kentucky Avenue

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Kentucky Avenue

  19. 19

    Continue on Old Hinkleville Road

    10.5 mi · 13 min · Old Hinkleville Road

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward Nashville

    1126 ft · 28 sec

  21. 21

    Merge slight left

    133.1 mi · 2 hr 23 min

  22. 22

    Keep slight right to continue on I 24 East, I 65 South: Nashville

    2.3 mi · 3 min

  23. 23

    Continue on I 24 East: Chattanooga, Knoxville

    2.8 mi · 4 min

  24. 24

    Keep slight left to continue on I 40 East, I 24 East: Knoxville, Chattanooga

    80.6 mi · 1 hr 27 min

  25. 25

    Continue straight

    93.2 mi · 1 hr 42 min

  26. 26

    Keep slight left

    36.7 mi · 41 min

  27. 27

    Keep slight left to continue on I 81 North: Bristol

    157.1 mi · 2 hr 48 min

  28. 28

    Keep slight right to continue on I 77 South: Charlotte North Carolina

    23.5 mi · 27 min

  29. 29

    Take the exit slight right toward VA 148, SR 775: Fancy Gap

    1381 ft · 36 sec

  30. 30

    Turn straight onto Chance Creek Road

    1.4 km · 1 min · Chance Creek Road

  31. 31

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Fancy Gap Highway

    9.4 mi · 11 min · Fancy Gap Highway

  32. 32

    Continue on North Andy Griffith Parkway

    31.6 mi · 36 min · North Andy Griffith Parkway

  33. 33

    Keep slight left to continue on NC 74 East

    13.3 mi · 16 min

  34. 34

    Keep slight left to continue on US 421 South: Greensboro

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  35. 35

    Merge slight left onto Salem Parkway

    11.4 mi · 13 min · Salem Parkway

  36. 36

    Keep slight right to continue on I 40 East: Greensboro, Martinsville

    6.7 mi · 8 min

  37. 37

    Take the exit slight right toward Freeman Mill Road

    1184 ft · 29 sec

  38. 38

    Merge slight left onto Freeman Mill Road

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Freeman Mill Road

  39. 39

    Turn straight onto Freeman Mill Road

    3150 ft · 53 sec · Freeman Mill Road

  40. 40

    Continue on South Edgeworth Street

    1261 ft · 27 sec · South Edgeworth Street

  41. 41

    Turn right onto West Market Street

    1233 ft · 40 sec · West Market Street

  42. 42

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Market Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Advance and Greensboro.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
42 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 40 East
217 mi · 31%
I 81 North
157 mi · 22%
Nashville
133 mi · 19%
North Andy Griffith Parkway
31.6 mi · 4%
I 77 South
23.5 mi · 3%
NC 74 East
13.3 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 81 North

Keep slight left to continue on I 81 North: Bristol

157 mi · 02h 48m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
13h 17m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
26h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+139.9 mi
565.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Crab Orchard
06h 38m from Advance
Leave By
9:26 AM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Advance and Chance Light Rain near Greensboro.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Advance to Greensboro?

The road trip is about 705.4 miles (1135.3 km) and usually takes 13h 17m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Crab Orchard is a useful midpoint, sitting about 351.4 miles from Advance and 354.1 miles from Greensboro.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 565.5 miles (910.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 139.9 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $104.16 one way or $208.33 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 221.2 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Advance and Greensboro, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Advance and Chance Light Rain near Greensboro.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Advance and Greensboro. Straight-line distance: 565.53 mi (910.13 km).

Advance

#1 Advance

City in Stoddard County, Missouri, United States

Population1,331
Coordinates37.1045500, -89.9095300
Altitude110
CountryUnited States
Greensboro

#2 Greensboro

The third most populous city in North Carolina and the center of the Greensboro metropolitan area.

Population297,878
Coordinates36.0726400, -79.7919800
Altitude266
CountryUnited States
Start: Advance (-89.90953, 37.10455)
End: Greensboro (-79.79198, 36.07264)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 1135 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)23h 30m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)17h 38m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)14h 06m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)11h 45m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)10h 04m
80 mph (129 km/h)08h 48m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
24.89 gal
94.23 L · about $104.16
Round trip
$208.33
49.78 gal · 188.46 L
Estimated CO2
221.2 kg one way
Round trip: 442.4 kg / 975 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.19 $104.16 $208.33
Mid-grade $4.55 $113.13 $226.25
Premium $4.90 $122.06 $244.12
Diesel $6.35 $158.00 $316.00

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Missouri · Sep 23, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Advance, MO and Greensboro, NC. The current time in Advance is 10:46:23, although it is 11:46:23 in Greensboro.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.