How far is Elizabethtown, NC from Greenville, NC?
The driving distance from Elizabethtown, NC to Greenville, NC is about 116.8 miles (187.9 km), with a travel time of about 02h 12m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 97.6 miles (157 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 24m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 12m.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
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Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Elizabethtown and Greenville.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Elizabethtown and Greenville.
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Start on North Poplar Street
17.7 mi · 25 min · North Poplar Street
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Continue on South Ingold Avenue
1.2 mi · 3 min · South Ingold Avenue
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Continue on Garland Highway
13.3 mi · 18 min · Garland Highway
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Continue on Southeast Boulevard
2.4 mi · 4 min · Southeast Boulevard
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Turn right onto Pugh Road
1.3 km · 1 min · Pugh Road
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Turn right onto Faison Highway
28.7 mi · 39 min · Faison Highway
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Continue straight
5.8 mi · 7 min
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Continue straight
1.4 mi · 1 min
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Take the exit slight right
1170 ft · 29 sec
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Keep slight right
2850 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left onto Goldsboro Bypass
4.9 mi · 5 min · Goldsboro Bypass
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Take the exit slight right
1804 ft · 44 sec
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Keep slight left
39 m · 5 sec
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Turn left
13.4 mi · 19 min
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Turn left onto Martin Luther King Jr Parkway
1.2 mi · 2 min · Martin Luther King Jr Parkway
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Continue straight
6.5 mi · 7 min
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Turn right
3.7 mi · 5 min
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Take the exit slight right
60 m · 3 sec
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Merge slight left onto Dickinson Avenue
10.8 mi · 17 min · Dickinson Avenue
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Turn right onto Reade Circle
1588 ft · 40 sec · Reade Circle
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Turn right onto East 5th Street
926 ft · 39 sec · East 5th Street
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Turn left onto South Summit Street
1161 ft · 51 sec · South Summit Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · South Summit Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Elizabethtown and Greenville.
Interchange-aware route
The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.
Faison Highway
Turn right onto Faison Highway
28.7 mi · 00h 39m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers leaving Elizabethtown and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Greenville.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Elizabethtown to Greenville?
The road trip is about 116.8 miles (187.9 km) and usually takes 02h 12m 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?
Mount Olive is a useful midpoint, sitting about 56.8 miles from Elizabethtown and 60 miles from Greenville.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 97.6 miles (157 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.2 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:06 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.32 one way or $32.64 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 36.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers around Elizabethtown and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Greenville.
Stop Ideas Near Mount Olive
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Elizabethtown and Greenville. Straight-line distance: 97.56 mi (157.01 km).
#1 Elizabethtown
City in Bladen County, North Carolina, United States of America
| Population | 3,378 |
| Coordinates | 34.6293400, -78.6052900 |
| Altitude | 33 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Greenville
The most populous city in Pitt County, North Carolina.
| Population | 94,779 |
| Coordinates | 35.6126600, -77.3663500 |
| Altitude | 18 |
| Country | United States |
End: South Summit Street (-77.366482, 35.612715)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 188 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03h 53m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02h 55m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 20m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 56m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 40m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 27m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.96 | $16.32 | $32.64 |
| Mid-grade | $4.43 | $18.25 | $36.49 |
| Premium | $4.78 | $19.69 | $39.37 |
| Diesel | $5.62 | $23.17 | $46.34 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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