How far is Edneyville, NC from Greensboro, NC?

The driving distance from Edneyville, NC to Greensboro, NC is about 173.2 miles (278.8 km), with a travel time of about 03h 01m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 150.4 miles (242.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 02m 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
173.24 mi
03h 01m
Flight
150.45 mi
242.12 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
150.45 mi
Kilometers
242.12 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
173.24 mi
Kilometers
278.81 km
Drive Time
03h 01m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 01m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Greensboro
Sun, Apr 19, 9:20 AM EDT
Return by in Edneyville
Sun, Apr 19, 12:21 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Edneyville
2026-04-19T06:19
Arrive Greensboro
Sun, Apr 19, 9:20 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 01m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:01 AM to 11:01 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
10:58 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Edneyville
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Claremont
NC

City in North Carolina, United States

From Edneyville
86.5 mi
01h 30m
To Greensboro
86.7 mi
01h 30m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 to 18 mph NW
Destination
67°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 14 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Edneyville and Greensboro.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Edneyville and Greensboro.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    8 m · 7 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Chimney Rock Road

    5.4 mi · 9 min · Chimney Rock Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Gerton Highway

    1040 ft · 26 sec · Gerton Highway

  4. 4

    Turn right

    6.9 mi · 9 min

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Old Fort Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Old Fort Road

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Old Fort Road

    3.6 mi · 5 min · Old Fort Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Bat Cave Road

    6.7 mi · 11 min · Bat Cave Road

  8. 8

    Take the ramp right

    1101 ft · 27 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    138.7 mi · 2 hr 36 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on I 40 East: Greensboro, Martinsville

    6.7 mi · 8 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward Freeman Mill Road

    1184 ft · 29 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Freeman Mill Road

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Freeman Mill Road

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto Freeman Mill Road

    3150 ft · 53 sec · Freeman Mill Road

  14. 14

    Continue on South Edgeworth Street

    1261 ft · 27 sec · South Edgeworth Street

  15. 15

    Turn right onto West Market Street

    1233 ft · 40 sec · West Market Street

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Market Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Edneyville and Greensboro.

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
16 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Bat Cave Road
146 mi · 84%
I 40 East
6.72 mi · 4%
Chimney Rock Road
5.43 mi · 3%
Old Fort Road
4.92 mi · 3%
Freeman Mill Road
3.02 mi · 2%
South Edgeworth Street
0.24 mi
Longest Stretch

Bat Cave Road

Merge slight left

139 mi · 02h 36m

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 01m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+22.8 mi
150.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Claremont
01h 30m from Edneyville
Leave By
10:58 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Edneyville and Chance Rain Showers near Greensboro.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Edneyville to Greensboro?

The road trip is about 173.2 miles (278.8 km) and usually takes 03h 01m 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?

Claremont is a useful midpoint, sitting about 86.5 miles from Edneyville and 86.7 miles from Greensboro.

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

The direct path is about 150.4 miles (242.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 22.8 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 10:58 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $24.20 one way or $48.40 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 54.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Edneyville and Chance Rain Showers near Greensboro.

Stop Ideas Near Claremont

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

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

RAIL

Gastonia

50 mi away
350 Hancock Street
RAIL

Kannapolis

53 mi away
201 South Main St.
RAIL

Charlotte

60 mi away
1914 North Tryon St.
RAIL

Salisbury

62 mi away
Depot and Liberty Sts.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Edneyville and Greensboro. Straight-line distance: 150.45 mi (242.12 km).

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#1 Edneyville

Township in Henderson County, North Carolina

Population2,367
Coordinates35.3940100, -82.3409500
Altitude684
CountryUnited States
Greensboro

#2 Greensboro

The third most populous city in North Carolina and the center of the Greensboro metropolitan area.

Population297,878
Coordinates36.0726400, -79.7919800
Altitude266
CountryUnited States
Start: (-82.340992, 35.393973)
End: West Market Street (-79.791986, 36.072568)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 279 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 46m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 27m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 53m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 28m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 09m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.11 gal
23.14 L · about $24.20
Round trip
$48.40
12.22 gal · 46.28 L
Estimated CO2
54.3 kg one way
Round trip: 108.6 kg / 239 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $24.20 $48.40
Mid-grade $4.43 $27.06 $54.12
Premium $4.78 $29.19 $58.39
Diesel $5.62 $34.36 $68.73

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 Edneyville and Greensboro. The current time is 06:19:10.

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.