How far is Arial, SC from Greenville, SC?
The driving distance from Arial, SC to Greenville, SC is about 18.4 miles (29.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 30m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 14 miles (22.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 00m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Halfway Point
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Unincorporated community in Montana, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Arial and Greenville.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Arial and Greenville.
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Start on Cobb Street
607 ft · 29 sec · Cobb Street
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Turn right onto Arial Street
641 ft · 35 sec · Arial Street
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Rice Road
725 ft · 27 sec · Rice Road
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Turn left onto Gentry Memorial Highway
1.6 mi · 3 min · Gentry Memorial Highway
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Continue on West Main Street
3.3 mi · 6 min · West Main Street
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Merge slight right onto Calhoun Memorial Highway
4.5 mi · 7 min · Calhoun Memorial Highway
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Continue on New Easley Highway
2.6 mi · 4 min · New Easley Highway
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Continue on Easley Bridge Road
1.4 mi · 3 min · Easley Bridge Road
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Continue on South Academy Street
1.4 mi · 3 min · South Academy Street
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Turn sharp right onto Buncombe Street
139 m · 10 sec · Buncombe Street
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Continue on West North Street
1656 ft · 40 sec · West North Street
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Turn left onto North Church Street
151 m · 14 sec · North Church Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · North Church Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Arial and Greenville.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
Calhoun Memorial Highway
Merge slight right onto Calhoun Memorial Highway
4.53 mi · 00h 07m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Clear leaving Arial and Sunny near Greenville.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Arial to Greenville?
The road trip is about 18.4 miles (29.6 km) and usually takes 00h 30m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Powdersville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 7.9 miles from Arial and 10.5 miles from Greenville.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 14 miles (22.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.4 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:30 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.57 one way or $5.15 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.8 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Clear around Arial and Sunny near Greenville.
Stop Ideas Near Powdersville
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Powdersville.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Arial and Greenville. Straight-line distance: 14.04 mi (22.6 km).
#1 Arial
Census-designated place in Pickens County, South Carolina
| Population | 2,543 |
| Coordinates | 34.8459500, -82.6415200 |
| Altitude | 329 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Greenville
The most populous city in Greenville County, South Carolina.
| Population | 72,227 |
| Coordinates | 34.8526200, -82.3940100 |
| Altitude | 307 |
| Country | United States |
End: North Church Street (-82.394165, 34.852668)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 30 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 36m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 27m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 22m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 18m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 15m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 13m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.96 | $2.57 | $5.15 |
| Mid-grade | $4.43 | $2.88 | $5.76 |
| Premium | $4.78 | $3.11 | $6.21 |
| Diesel | $5.62 | $3.66 | $7.31 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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