How far is Clover, SC from Greenville, SC?

The driving distance from Clover, SC to Greenville, SC is about 79.2 miles (127.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 23m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 68.5 miles (110.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 47m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
79.23 mi
01h 23m
Flight
68.47 mi
110.19 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
68.47 mi
Kilometers
110.19 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
79.23 mi
Kilometers
127.51 km
Drive Time
01h 23m

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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 01h 23m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Greenville
Tue, May 12, 10:23 PM EDT
Return by in Clover
Tue, May 12, 11:46 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Clover
2026-05-12T20:59
Arrive Greenville
Tue, May 12, 10:23 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 23m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:24 AM to 11:24 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:42 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Clover
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
Cowpens
SC

Town of the United States

From Clover
39.6 mi
00h 42m
To Greenville
39.6 mi
00h 42m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Tuesday

Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph ENE
Destination
75°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on North Main Street West

    12 m · 5 sec · North Main Street West

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Kings Mountain Street

    1.6 km · 1 min · Kings Mountain Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Highway 55 West

    11.8 mi · 16 min · Highway 55 West

  4. 4

    Continue on Clover Highway

    1908 ft · 34 sec · Clover Highway

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Kings Creek Drive

    1.3 mi · 1 min · Kings Creek Drive

  6. 6

    Continue on York Road

    3.3 mi · 4 min · York Road

  7. 7

    Continue on York Highway

    1.2 km · 49 sec · York Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on York Road

    1.6 mi · 2 min · York Road

  9. 9

    Continue on North Mountain Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · North Mountain Street

  10. 10

    Take the exit left toward I 85 South

    1548 ft · 38 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    50.3 mi · 59 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 385, SC 146: Columbia, Greenville, Woodruff Road

    2469 ft · 1 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on I 385 North, SC 146: Greenville, Woodruff Road

    2416 ft · 59 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on I 385 North: Greenville

    2005 ft · 49 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    5.5 mi · 7 min

  16. 16

    Continue on East North Street

    1270 ft · 19 sec · East North Street

  17. 17

    Continue on Beattie Place

    1231 ft · 27 sec · Beattie Place

  18. 18

    Turn right onto North Church Street

    18 m · 2 sec · North Church Street

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Church Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Clover 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
19 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
24 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 85 South
50.6 mi · 64%
Highway 55 West
11.8 mi · 15%
I 385 North
6.35 mi · 8%
York Road
4.88 mi · 6%
Kings Creek Drive
1.29 mi · 2%
North Mountain Street
1.23 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 85 South

Merge slight left

50.3 mi · 00h 59m

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 23m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.7 mi
68.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Cowpens
00h 42m from Clover
Leave By
3:42 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny leaving Clover 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 Clover to Greenville?

The road trip is about 79.2 miles (127.5 km) and usually takes 01h 23m 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?

Cowpens is a useful midpoint, sitting about 39.6 miles from Clover and 39.6 miles from Greenville.

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

The direct path is about 68.5 miles (110.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.7 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:42 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.05 one way or $22.10 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 24.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny around Clover and Mostly Sunny near Greenville.

Stop Ideas Near Cowpens

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 Cowpens and the surrounding midpoint area.
Cowpens Police Department
Scenic stop 2.2 mi away

Cowpens Police Department

Cowpens , SC
5332 N Main St, 5330 N Main St, Cowpens, SC 29330
Rating 3.1/5 7 reviews City government office,Museum,Police department
Pacolet Town Hall
Meeting point 9.6 mi away

Pacolet Town Hall

Pacolet , SC
180 Montgomery Ave, Pacolet, SC 29372
Rating 5.0/5 5 reviews City government office
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 7.6 mi away

Chesnee City Hall

Chesnee , SC
201 W Cherokee St, Chesnee, SC 29323
Rating 4.0/5 3 reviews Fire station

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Spartanburg

14 mi away
290 Magnolia St
RAIL

Greenville

58 mi away
1120 West Washington Street
RAIL

Gastonia

65 mi away
350 Hancock Street
RAIL

Charlotte

93 mi away
1914 North Tryon St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Clover and Greenville. Straight-line distance: 68.47 mi (110.19 km).

Clover

#1 Clover

Town in the U.

Population6,800
Coordinates35.1112500, -81.2264600
Altitude258
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 Main Street West (-81.226494, 35.111274)
End: North Church Street (-82.394165, 34.852668)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 128 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 38m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 58m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 35m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 19m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 07m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 59m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.79 gal
10.58 L · about $11.05
Round trip
$22.10
5.58 gal · 21.16 L
Estimated CO2
24.8 kg one way
Round trip: 49.6 kg / 109 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $11.05 $22.10
Mid-grade $4.43 $12.36 $24.71
Premium $4.78 $13.33 $26.66
Diesel $5.62 $15.69 $31.38

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 · May 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Clover and Greenville. The current time is 20:59:01.

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.