How far is City of Greenville, NC from Rocky Mount, NC?

The driving distance from City of Greenville, NC to Rocky Mount, NC is about 43.4 miles (69.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 47m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 33.1 miles (53.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 35m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
43.45 mi
00h 47m
Flight
33.14 mi
53.34 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
33.14 mi
Kilometers
53.34 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
43.45 mi
Kilometers
69.92 km
Drive Time
00h 47m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 47m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Rocky Mount
Sun, Apr 19, 7:47 AM EDT
Return by in City of Greenville
Sun, Apr 19, 8:35 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave City of Greenville
2026-04-19T06:59
Arrive Rocky Mount
Sun, Apr 19, 7:47 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 47m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:48 AM to 10:48 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:54 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in City of Greenville
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Conetoe
NC

Human settlement in Edgecombe County, North Carolina, United States of America

From City of Greenville
21.7 mi
00h 23m
To Rocky Mount
21.7 mi
00h 23m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Sunday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 16 mph W
Destination
77°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 15 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on South Evans Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · South Evans Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Reade Circle

    641 ft · 25 sec · Reade Circle

  3. 3

    Continue on South Greene Street

    2.7 mi · 5 min · South Greene Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto North Memorial Drive

    13.4 mi · 17 min · North Memorial Drive

  5. 5

    Turn left

    1865 ft · 46 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    23.7 mi · 25 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward US 64 ALT, US 64 BUS, NC 43 South: Rocky Mount

    2.3 mi · 5 min

  8. 8

    Turn slight left onto Cokey Road

    68 m · 6 sec · Cokey Road

  9. 9

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Cokey Road

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
9 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
20.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North Memorial Drive
37.1 mi · 85%
South Greene Street
2.71 mi · 6%
US 64 ALT
2.26 mi · 5%
South Evans Street
0.93 mi · 2%
Reade Circle
0.12 mi
Cokey Road
0.04 mi
Longest Stretch

North Memorial Drive

Merge slight left

23.7 mi · 00h 25m

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
00h 47m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.3 mi
33.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Conetoe
00h 23m from City of Greenville
Leave By
4:54 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving City of Greenville and Rain Showers Likely near Rocky Mount.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 43.4 miles (69.9 km) and usually takes 00h 47m 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?

Conetoe is a useful midpoint, sitting about 21.7 miles from City of Greenville and 21.7 miles from Rocky Mount.

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

The direct path is about 33.1 miles (53.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.3 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 4:54 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.06 one way or $12.12 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 13.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around City of Greenville and Rain Showers Likely near Rocky Mount.

Stop Ideas Near Conetoe

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Conetoe and the surrounding midpoint area.
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 5.3 mi away

Historic Town Hall

Bethel , NC
141 W Railroad St, Bethel, NC 27812
Rating 5.0/5 2 reviews Historical landmark
Town of Tarboro
Meeting point 5.7 mi away

Town of Tarboro

Tarboro , NC
500 N Main St, Tarboro, NC 27886
Rating 5.0/5 4 reviews City government office

Transit and Meeting Points

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

BUS

Greenville, NC

24 mi away
Second and Reade Streets
RAIL

Rocky Mount

34 mi away
101 Hammond Street
RAIL

Wilson

42 mi away
401 East Nash Street
BUS

Kinston, NC

65 mi away
101 East New Bern Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between City of Greenville and Rocky Mount. Straight-line distance: 33.14 mi (53.34 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
Rocky Mount

#2 Rocky Mount

The most populous city in Edgecombe County, North Carolina.

Population53,689
Coordinates35.9382100, -77.7905300
Altitude30
CountryUnited States
Start: South Evans Street (-77.376935, 35.595954)
End: Cokey Road (-77.790276, 35.938263)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 70 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 26m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 05m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 52m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 43m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 37m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 32m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.53 gal
5.8 L · about $6.06
Round trip
$12.12
3.06 gal · 11.6 L
Estimated CO2
13.6 kg one way
Round trip: 27.2 kg / 60 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $6.06 $12.12
Mid-grade $4.43 $6.78 $13.55
Premium $4.78 $7.31 $14.62
Diesel $5.62 $8.60 $17.21

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 · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between City of Greenville and Rocky Mount. The current time is 06:59:42.

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.