How far is Greensboro, NC from Eden, NC?

The driving distance from Greensboro, NC to Eden, NC is about 35.4 miles (57 km), with a travel time of about 00h 46m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 28.8 miles (46.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 33m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
Trip Tools

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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
35.44 mi
00h 46m
Flight
28.76 mi
46.29 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
28.76 mi
Kilometers
46.29 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
35.44 mi
Kilometers
57.04 km
Drive Time
00h 46m

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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 00h 46m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Eden
Tue, May 5, 6:57 AM EDT
Return by in Greensboro
Tue, May 5, 7:44 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Greensboro
2026-05-05T06:10
Arrive Eden
Tue, May 5, 6:57 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 46m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:47 AM to 10:47 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:56 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Greensboro
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
Reidsville
NC

City in North Carolina, United States

From Greensboro
17.7 mi
00h 23m
To Eden
17.7 mi
00h 23m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 15 mph SW
Destination
82°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on West Market Street

    862 ft · 40 sec · West Market Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North Davie Street

    923 ft · 20 sec · North Davie Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Summit Avenue

    2 mi · 3 min · Summit Avenue

  4. 4

    Take the ramp straight toward US 29 North: Phillips Avenue

    752 ft · 19 sec

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on US 29 North: Reidsville

    741 ft · 18 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto North O'Henry Boulevard

    6 mi · 8 min · North O'Henry Boulevard

  7. 7

    Continue on Reidsville Highway

    13.7 mi · 16 min · Reidsville Highway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward US 158, NC 14: Reidsville, Eden, Yanceyville

    1601 ft · 41 sec

  9. 9

    Turn left

    10.1 mi · 12 min

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Harrington Highway

    1 km · 54 sec · Harrington Highway

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Bethlehem Church Road

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Bethlehem Church Road

  12. 12

    At the end of the road, turn right onto United States 87

    1666 ft · 33 sec · United States 87

  13. 13

    Continue on South Hamilton Street

    1337 ft · 27 sec · South Hamilton Street

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Hamilton Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
14 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
39.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Reidsville Highway
13.7 mi · 39%
North O'Henry Boulevard
6.02 mi · 17%
Summit Avenue
2.03 mi · 6%
Bethlehem Church Road
1.45 mi · 4%
Harrington Highway
0.64 mi · 2%
United States 87
0.32 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Reidsville Highway

Continue on Reidsville Highway

13.7 mi · 00h 16m

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 46m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.6 mi
28.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Reidsville
00h 23m from Greensboro
Leave By
4:56 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Greensboro and Mostly Sunny near Eden.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 35.4 miles (57 km) and usually takes 00h 46m 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?

Reidsville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 17.7 miles from Greensboro and 17.7 miles from Eden.

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

The direct path is about 28.8 miles (46.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.6 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 4:56 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.95 one way or $9.90 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Greensboro and Mostly Sunny near Eden.

Stop Ideas Near Reidsville

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

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

RAIL

Burlington

35 mi away
101 North Main Street
RAIL

Danville

36 mi away
677 Craghead St.
RAIL

J. Douglas Galyon Depot

36 mi away
236 East Washington Street
RAIL

High Point

54 mi away
100 West High St

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Greensboro and Eden. Straight-line distance: 28.76 mi (46.29 km).

Greensboro

#1 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
Eden

#2 Eden

Town in North Carolina, U.

Population14,867
Coordinates36.4884700, -79.7667000
Altitude181
CountryUnited States
Start: Greensboro (-79.79198, 36.07264)
End: Eden (-79.7667, 36.48847)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 57 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 10m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 53m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 42m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 35m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 30m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 26m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.25 gal
4.73 L · about $4.95
Round trip
$9.90
2.5 gal · 9.46 L
Estimated CO2
11.1 kg one way
Round trip: 22.2 kg / 49 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $4.95 $9.90
Mid-grade $4.43 $5.54 $11.07
Premium $4.78 $5.97 $11.94
Diesel $5.62 $7.03 $14.06

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 · May 05, 2026

There is no time difference between Greensboro and Eden. The current time is 06:10:22.

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.