How far is City of Greenville, NC from Hamlet, NC?

The driving distance from City of Greenville, NC to Hamlet, NC is about 172.4 miles (277.5 km), with a travel time of about 03h 29m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 139.7 miles (224.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 58m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
172.43 mi
03h 29m
Flight
139.72 mi
224.85 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
139.72 mi
Kilometers
224.85 km
Flight Time
00h 16m

Driving Distance

Road route
172.43 mi
Kilometers
277.5 km
Drive Time
03h 29m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 03h 29m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hamlet
Thu, Oct 15, 8:00 PM EDT
Return by in City of Greenville
Thu, Oct 15, 11:29 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave City of Greenville
2026-10-15T16:31
Arrive Hamlet
Thu, Oct 15, 8:00 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 29m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:29 AM to 11:29 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:02 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in City of Greenville
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Dunn
NC

City in North Carolina

From City of Greenville
86.2 mi
01h 44m
To Hamlet
86.2 mi
01h 44m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
89°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 5 mph SW
Destination
89°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 1:00 PM EDT
Wind
3 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between City of Greenville and Hamlet.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between City of Greenville and Hamlet.

  1. 1

    Start on South Evans Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · South Evans Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West 10th Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · West 10th Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Farmville Boulevard

    2718 ft · 50 sec · Farmville Boulevard

  4. 4

    Continue on Stantonsburg Road

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Stantonsburg Road

  5. 5

    Continue on John P East Memorial Highway

    32.8 mi · 35 min · John P East Memorial Highway

  6. 6

    Merge slight right

    2.5 mi · 3 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right

    1212 ft · 34 sec

  8. 8

    Turn right

    2.8 mi · 4 min

  9. 9

    Take the ramp left

    1526 ft · 37 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    60.7 mi · 1 hr 9 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left

    17 mi · 18 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 295 North

    2238 ft · 54 sec

  13. 13

    Continue on Fayetteville Outer Loop

    1.1 mi · 1 min · Fayetteville Outer Loop

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward Parkton Road

    2334 ft · 58 sec

  15. 15

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Leeper Road

    68 m · 5 sec · Leeper Road

  16. 16

    Exit the roundabout onto Leeper Road

    760 ft · 13 sec · Leeper Road

  17. 17

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Leeper Road

    25 m · 2 sec · Leeper Road

  18. 18

    Exit the roundabout onto Leeper Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Leeper Road

  19. 19

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward the route

    4 m · 1 sec

  20. 20

    Exit the roundabout

    1.3 mi · 2 min

  21. 21

    Turn right onto David Parnell Street

    3.6 mi · 6 min · David Parnell Street

  22. 22

    Continue on North Fayetteville Street

    8 mi · 12 min · North Fayetteville Street

  23. 23

    At the end of the road, turn left

    1 km · 1 min

  24. 24

    Turn right onto 3rd Avenue

    1.4 mi · 3 min · 3rd Avenue

  25. 25

    Continue on NC-71

    8 mi · 11 min · NC-71

  26. 26

    Continue on Red Springs Road

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Red Springs Road

  27. 27

    Take the ramp right

    1412 ft · 34 sec

  28. 28

    Merge slight left onto American Indian Highway

    1301 ft · 16 sec · American Indian Highway

  29. 29

    Continue on Andrew Jackson Highway

    20.2 mi · 23 min · Andrew Jackson Highway

  30. 30

    Keep slight right to continue on US 74 Business: Hamlet

    2.9 mi · 4 min

  31. 31

    Keep slight right

    116 m · 6 sec

  32. 32

    Turn straight onto Spring Street

    138 m · 11 sec · Spring Street

  33. 33

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Spring Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between City of Greenville and Hamlet.

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
33 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
14
3 merges, 11 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
John P East Memorial Highway
114 mi · 66%
Andrew Jackson Highway
20.2 mi · 12%
North Fayetteville Street
8.03 mi · 5%
NC-71
7.95 mi · 5%
David Parnell Street
3.59 mi · 2%
US 74 Business
3 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

John P East Memorial Highway

Merge slight left

60.7 mi · 01h 09m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 29m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+32.7 mi
139.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Dunn
01h 44m from City of Greenville
Leave By
10:02 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving City of Greenville and Sunny near Hamlet.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from City of Greenville to Hamlet?

The road trip is about 172.4 miles (277.5 km) and usually takes 03h 29m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Dunn is a useful midpoint, sitting about 86.2 miles from City of Greenville and 86.2 miles from Hamlet.

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

The direct path is about 139.7 miles (224.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 32.7 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 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:02 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.82 one way or $45.65 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 54 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around City of Greenville and Sunny near Hamlet.

Stop Ideas Near Dunn

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

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

RAIL

Fayetteville

38 mi away
472 Hay Street
RAIL

Selma–Smithfield

39 mi away
500 East Railroad Street
RAIL

Raleigh Union Station

52 mi away
320 West Cabarrus Street
RAIL

North Carolina State Fair station

55 mi away
1025 Blue Ridge Blvd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between City of Greenville and Hamlet. Straight-line distance: 139.72 mi (224.85 km).

City of Greenville

#1 City of Greenville

The most populous city in Pitt County, North Carolina.

Population84,554
Coordinates35.5958600, -77.3764000
Altitude9
CountryUnited States
Hamlet

#2 Hamlet

Small settlement in a rural area

Population6,356
Coordinates34.8848800, -79.6942200
Altitude91
CountryUnited States
Start: City of Greenville (-77.3764, 35.59586)
End: Hamlet (-79.69422, 34.88488)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 278 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 44m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 18m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 26m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 52m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 27m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 09m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.08 gal
23.03 L · about $22.82
Round trip
$45.65
12.16 gal · 46.06 L
Estimated CO2
54 kg one way
Round trip: 108.1 kg / 238 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.75 $22.82 $45.65
Mid-grade $4.23 $25.72 $51.44
Premium $4.63 $28.12 $56.24
Diesel $5.72 $34.77 $69.54

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 North Carolina · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between City of Greenville and Hamlet. The current time is 16:31:10.

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.