How far is Greensboro, NC from Mineral Springs, NC?
The driving distance from Greensboro, NC to Mineral Springs, NC is about 94.9 miles (152.7 km), with a travel time of about 02h 17m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 82 miles (131.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 34m 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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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 17m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
City in North Carolina, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Greensboro and Mineral Springs.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Greensboro and Mineral Springs.
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Start on West Market Street
40 m · 10 sec · West Market Street
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Turn right onto South Greene Street
1421 ft · 41 sec · South Greene Street
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward West McGee Street
5 m · 1 sec · West McGee Street
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Exit the roundabout onto West McGee Street
1461 ft · 42 sec · West McGee Street
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Turn left onto Freeman Mill Road
1.4 km · 1 min · Freeman Mill Road
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Keep slight right to continue on Freeman Mill Road
1.8 mi · 3 min · Freeman Mill Road
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Continue on Governor John Motley Morehead Expressway
17.7 mi · 19 min · Governor John Motley Morehead Expressway
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Merge slight right
11.5 mi · 13 min
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Take the exit slight right
1094 ft · 27 sec
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Turn right onto Dawson Miller Road
596 ft · 17 sec · Dawson Miller Road
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Turn left
18.8 mi · 27 min
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Turn right onto Smitherman Street
36 m · 8 sec · Smitherman Street
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Turn left onto North Liberty Street
1326 ft · 1 min · North Liberty Street
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Turn right onto West Main Street
64 m · 5 sec · West Main Street
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Turn straight onto Albemarle Road
1.8 mi · 4 min · Albemarle Road
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Turn right
2.1 mi · 3 min
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Turn left
8.5 mi · 15 min
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Turn right onto West Allenton Street
6.3 mi · 9 min · West Allenton Street
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Turn left
7 mi · 10 min
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Turn right onto Polkton Road
2978 ft · 1 min · Polkton Road
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Continue on Ansonville-Polkton Road
8 mi · 11 min · Ansonville-Polkton Road
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Continue on Ansonville Road
1983 ft · 48 sec · Ansonville Road
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Continue on High Street
2934 ft · 1 min · High Street
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Turn slight right onto Williams Street
1653 ft · 37 sec · Williams Street
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Turn right onto W. Cliff Martin Highway
3.6 mi · 5 min · W. Cliff Martin Highway
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Turn right onto New York Avenue
108 m · 21 sec · New York Avenue
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Turn left onto Allen Street
146 m · 26 sec · Allen Street
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Turn left onto South Clinton Avenue
148 m · 14 sec · South Clinton Avenue
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Turn slight left onto Lower White Store Road
1658 ft · 46 sec · Lower White Store Road
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Continue on Mineral Springs Church Road
3.3 mi · 8 min · Mineral Springs Church Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Mineral Springs Church Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Greensboro and Mineral Springs.
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.
Longest stretch
Turn left
18.8 mi · 00h 27m
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 Sunny leaving Greensboro and Sunny near Mineral Springs.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Greensboro to Mineral Springs?
The road trip is about 94.9 miles (152.7 km) and usually takes 02h 17m 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?
Troy is a useful midpoint, sitting about 47.5 miles from Greensboro and 47.3 miles from Mineral Springs.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 82 miles (131.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.9 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 1:56 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.27 one way or $26.54 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 29.8 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Greensboro and Sunny near Mineral Springs.
Stop Ideas Near Troy
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Troy.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Greensboro and Mineral Springs. Straight-line distance: 81.97 mi (131.92 km).
#1 Greensboro
The third most populous city in North Carolina and the center of the Greensboro metropolitan area.
| Population | 297,878 |
| Coordinates | 36.0726400, -79.7919800 |
| Altitude | 266 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Mineral Springs
Human settlement in Union County, North Carolina, United States of America
| Population | 3,171 |
| Coordinates | 34.9440400, -80.2411700 |
| Altitude | 129 |
| Country | United States |
End: Mineral Springs (-80.24117, 34.94404)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 153 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03h 09m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02h 22m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 53m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 34m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 21m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 11m |
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 | $13.27 | $26.54 |
| Mid-grade | $4.43 | $14.84 | $29.67 |
| Premium | $4.78 | $16.01 | $32.01 |
| Diesel | $5.62 | $18.84 | $37.68 |
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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