How far is Batesburg-Leesville, SC from Greenville, SC?

Fastest route

The journey from Batesburg-Leesville, South Carolina, USA to Greenville, South Carolina, USA takes approximately 1 hour and 37 minutes, covering a distance of about 96.5 miles via I-385 N.

Directions

  1. Start by getting on I-26 W in Newberry County from State Rte 391 N and US-76 W.
  2. Head north on N Carolina Ave toward Hallman St.
  3. Turn right onto W Church St.
  4. Turn left after Wendy's (on the left).
  5. Continue onto State Rte 391 N/Summerland Ave.
  6. At the traffic circle, take the 2nd exit onto State Rte 391.
  7. Pass by First Citizens Bank (on the left in 13 mi) and turn left onto US-76 W/N Wheeler Ave.
  8. Continue on US-76 W and turn right onto SC-34 E/Winnsboro Rd.
  9. Merge left onto I-26 W toward Spartanburg.
  10. Follow I-26 W and I-385 N until you reach E North St in Greenville.
  11. Keep left at the fork to continue on I-385 N, following signs for Laurens/Greenville.
  12. Keep left to stay on I-385 N.
  13. Continue on E North St and drive to N Church St.
  14. Use the right lane to turn slightly right onto Beattie Pl.
  15. Turn right onto N Church St.
  16. Arrive in Greenville, South Carolina, USA.

Tips & Suggestions

  • πŸ›£οΈ Make sure to follow the signs for I-26 W in Newberry County to get on the correct highway.
  • β›½ Plan for any necessary fuel stops along the way.
  • πŸš— Keep an eye on traffic conditions and consider using the fastest route, I-385 N, to save time.
  • πŸ“± Use navigation apps or GPS devices to help navigate the route.
  • 🚦 Stay alert and follow traffic regulations throughout the journey.
  • πŸ—ΊοΈ Familiarize yourself with the highway exits and road names mentioned in the directions.
  • πŸ“ Once in Greenville, follow the street names mentioned to reach your destination on N Church St.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
96.65 mi
01h 43m
Flight
81.41 mi
131.01 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
81.41 mi
Kilometers
131.01 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
96.65 mi
Kilometers
155.54 km
Drive Time
01h 43m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 43m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Greenville
Sun, Apr 26, 10:00 AM EDT
Return by in Batesburg-Leesville
Sun, Apr 26, 11:43 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Batesburg-Leesville
2026-04-26T08:16
Arrive Greenville
Sun, Apr 26, 10:00 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 43m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:43 AM to 11:43 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
3:04 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Batesburg-Leesville
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

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

Mid-route stop
Joanna
SC

Census-designated place in Laurens County, South Carolina

From Batesburg-Leesville
47.8 mi
00h 51m
To Greenville
48.8 mi
00h 51m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82Β°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, Apr 26 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 8 mph N
Destination
82Β°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 26 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 8 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Batesburg-Leesville and Greenville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Batesburg-Leesville and Greenville.

  1. 1

    Start on North Carolina Avenue

    144 m Β· 22 sec Β· North Carolina Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West Church Street

    1625 ft Β· 47 sec Β· West Church Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Mitchell Street

    2667 ft Β· 57 sec Β· Mitchell Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Summerland Avenue

    2.8 mi Β· 5 min Β· Summerland Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on Summerland Highway

    6.4 mi Β· 9 min Β· Summerland Highway

  6. 6

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Prosperity Highway

    131 m Β· 15 sec Β· Prosperity Highway

  7. 7

    Exit the roundabout onto Prosperity Highway

    4.4 mi Β· 6 min Β· Prosperity Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on South Carolina Highway 391

    7.5 mi Β· 11 min Β· South Carolina Highway 391

  9. 9

    Continue on McNeary Street

    1.2 km Β· 2 min Β· McNeary Street

  10. 10

    Turn straight onto Broad Street

    88 m Β· 17 sec Β· Broad Street

  11. 11

    At the end of the road, turn left onto South Main Street

    1.2 km Β· 2 min Β· South Main Street

  12. 12

    Turn left onto North Wheeler Avenue

    1373 ft Β· 23 sec Β· North Wheeler Avenue

  13. 13

    Continue on C R Koon Highway

    4.2 mi Β· 6 min Β· C R Koon Highway

  14. 14

    Continue on Wilson Road

    3.4 mi Β· 5 min Β· Wilson Road

  15. 15

    Turn right onto State Highway 121

    1.8 mi Β· 3 min Β· State Highway 121

  16. 16

    Take the ramp slight right

    1201 ft Β· 29 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left

    19.6 mi Β· 21 min

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on I 385 North: Laurens, Greenville

    29.6 mi Β· 32 min

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on Golden Strip Freeway

    12.4 mi Β· 15 min Β· Golden Strip Freeway

  20. 20

    Continue on East North Street

    1270 ft Β· 19 sec Β· East North Street

  21. 21

    Continue on Beattie Place

    1231 ft Β· 27 sec Β· Beattie Place

  22. 22

    Turn right onto North Church Street

    18 m Β· 2 sec Β· North Church Street

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m Β· 1 sec Β· North Church Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Batesburg-Leesville and Greenville.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
23 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
23.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 385 North
29.6 mi Β· 31%
State Highway 121
21.6 mi Β· 22%
Golden Strip Freeway
12.4 mi Β· 13%
South Carolina Highway 391
7.54 mi Β· 8%
Summerland Highway
6.45 mi Β· 7%
Prosperity Highway
4.47 mi Β· 5%
Longest Stretch

I 385 North

Keep slight left to continue on I 385 North: Laurens, Greenville

29.6 mi Β· 00h 32m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 43m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.2 mi
81.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Joanna
00h 51m from Batesburg-Leesville
Leave By
3:04 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Batesburg-Leesville and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Greenville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Batesburg-Leesville to Greenville?

The road trip is about 96.6 miles (155.5 km) and usually takes 01h 43m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Joanna is a useful midpoint, sitting about 47.8 miles from Batesburg-Leesville and 48.8 miles from Greenville.

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

The direct path is about 81.4 miles (131 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.2 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:04 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.51 one way or $27.01 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 30.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Batesburg-Leesville and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Greenville.

Stop Ideas Near Joanna

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Joanna, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Joanna.

RAIL

Spartanburg

61 mi away
290 Magnolia St
RAIL

Greenville

74 mi away
1120 West Washington Street
RAIL

Columbia

85 mi away
850 Pulaski Street
RAIL

Clemson

98 mi away
Calhoun Memorial Hwy and College Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Batesburg-Leesville and Greenville. Straight-line distance: 81.41 mi (131.01 km).

Batesburg-Leesville

#1 Batesburg-Leesville

City in South Carolina, United States of America

Population5,402
Coordinates33.9101400, -81.5373300
Altitude196
CountryUnited States
Greenville

#2 Greenville

The most populous city in Greenville County, South Carolina.

Population72,227
Coordinates34.8526200, -82.3940100
Altitude307
CountryUnited States
Start: North Carolina Avenue (-81.537088, 33.910195)
End: North Church Street (-82.394165, 34.852668)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 156 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 13m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 24m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 55m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 22m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 12m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.41 gal
12.91 L Β· about $13.51
Round trip
$27.01
6.82 gal Β· 25.82 L
Estimated CO2
30.3 kg one way
Round trip: 60.6 kg / 134 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $13.51 $27.01
Mid-grade $4.43 $15.10 $30.21
Premium $4.78 $16.29 $32.59
Diesel $5.62 $19.18 $38.36

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 South Carolina Β· Apr 26, 2026

There is no time difference between Batesburg-Leesville and Greenville. The current time is 08:16:55.

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