How far is Centerville, SC from Greenville, SC?

The driving distance from Centerville, SC to Greenville, SC is about 30.3 miles (48.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 35m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 28.3 miles (45.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 10m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
30.33 mi
00h 35m
Flight
28.3 mi
45.54 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
28.3 mi
Kilometers
45.54 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
30.33 mi
Kilometers
48.81 km
Drive Time
00h 35m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 35m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Greenville
Wed, Apr 15, 5:33 AM EDT
Return by in Centerville
Wed, Apr 15, 6:08 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Centerville
2026-04-15T04:57
Arrive Greenville
Wed, Apr 15, 5:33 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 35m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:35 AM to 7:35 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:20 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Centerville
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
West Pelzer
SC

City in Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America

From Centerville
15.2 mi
00h 17m
To Greenville
15.2 mi
00h 17m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
89°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 10 mph SW
Destination
88°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 12 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Centerville and Greenville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Centerville and Greenville.

  1. 1

    Start on Dixon Road

    20 m · 7 sec · Dixon Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Sullivan Road

    2027 ft · 1 min · Sullivan Road

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Pearman Dairy Road

    2 mi · 2 min · Pearman Dairy Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Liberty Highway

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Liberty Highway

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right

    1927 ft · 47 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    20.5 mi · 24 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 185 North, US 29, I 185 Toll South: Downtown, Greenville, Columbia

    1206 ft · 29 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 185 North, US 29 North: Greenville

    5.6 mi · 10 min

  9. 9

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Church Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Centerville and Greenville.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
9 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
29.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Liberty Highway
22.1 mi · 73%
I 185 North
5.79 mi · 19%
Pearman Dairy Road
2.04 mi · 7%
Sullivan Road
0.38 mi · 1%
Dixon Road
0.01 mi
Longest Stretch

Liberty Highway

Merge slight left

20.5 mi · 00h 24m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 35m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2 mi
28.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
West Pelzer
00h 17m from Centerville
Leave By
7:20 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Centerville and Mostly Sunny near Greenville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Centerville to Greenville?

The road trip is about 30.3 miles (48.8 km) and usually takes 00h 35m 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?

West Pelzer is a useful midpoint, sitting about 15.2 miles from Centerville and 15.2 miles from Greenville.

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

The direct path is about 28.3 miles (45.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:20 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.24 one way or $8.48 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Centerville and Mostly Sunny near Greenville.

Stop Ideas Near West Pelzer

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around West Pelzer, 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 West Pelzer.

RAIL

Greenville

24 mi away
1120 West Washington Street
RAIL

Clemson

34 mi away
Calhoun Memorial Hwy and College Ave.
RAIL

Spartanburg

60 mi away
290 Magnolia St
RAIL

Toccoa

79 mi away
47 North Alexander St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Centerville and Greenville. Straight-line distance: 28.3 mi (45.54 km).

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#1 Centerville

Centerville is a place in South Carolina, United States.

Population0
Coordinates34.5320500, -82.7040200
Altitude254
CountryUnited States
Greenville

#2 Greenville

The most populous city in Greenville County, South Carolina.

Population72,227
Coordinates34.8526200, -82.3940100
Altitude307
CountryUnited States
Start: Dixon Road (-82.703985, 34.532112)
End: North Church Street (-82.394165, 34.852668)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 49 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 00m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 45m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 36m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 30m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 25m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 22m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.07 gal
4.05 L · about $4.24
Round trip
$8.48
2.14 gal · 8.1 L
Estimated CO2
9.5 kg one way
Round trip: 19 kg / 42 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $4.24 $8.48
Mid-grade $4.43 $4.74 $9.48
Premium $4.78 $5.11 $10.22
Diesel $5.62 $6.02 $12.04

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 · Apr 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Centerville and Greenville. The current time is 04:57:52.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.