How far is Greenville, AL from Sand Cut, AL?

The driving distance from Greenville, AL to Sand Cut, AL is about 9.8 miles (15.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 19m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 8.2 miles (13.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 39m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
9.81 mi
00h 19m
Flight
8.18 mi
13.17 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
8.18 mi
Kilometers
13.17 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
9.81 mi
Kilometers
15.79 km
Drive Time
00h 19m

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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 19m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Sand Cut
Sun, Apr 19, 3:06 AM CDT
Return by in Greenville
Sun, Apr 19, 3:26 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Greenville
2026-04-19T02:47
Arrive Sand Cut
Sun, Apr 19, 3:06 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 19m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:20 AM to 7:20 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:50 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Greenville
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

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
Providence
AL

Town in Marengo County, Alabama, United States

From Greenville
4.9 mi
00h 09m
To Sand Cut
4.9 mi
00h 09m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph NW
Destination
75°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Greenville and Sand Cut.

  1. 1

    Start on East Commerce Street

    95 m · 6 sec · East Commerce Street

  2. 2

    Exit the roundabout onto East Commerce Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · East Commerce Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Pineapple Highway

    3.2 mi · 5 min · Pineapple Highway

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Sand Cut Road

    3064 ft · 1 min · Sand Cut Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Sandcutt Road

    4.7 mi · 11 min · Sandcutt Road

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Pettibone Road

    5 m · 1 sec · Pettibone Road

  7. 7

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Pettibone Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Greenville and Sand Cut.

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
7 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
71.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Sandcutt Road
4.67 mi · 48%
Pineapple Highway
3.25 mi · 33%
East Commerce Street
1.31 mi · 13%
Sand Cut Road
0.58 mi · 6%
Pettibone Road
0 mi
Longest Stretch

Sandcutt Road

Continue on Sandcutt Road

4.67 mi · 00h 11m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 19m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+1.6 mi
8.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Providence
00h 09m from Greenville
Leave By
7:50 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Greenville and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Sand Cut.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Greenville to Sand Cut?

The road trip is about 9.8 miles (15.8 km) and usually takes 00h 19m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Providence is a useful midpoint, sitting about 4.9 miles from Greenville and 4.9 miles from Sand Cut.

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

The direct path is about 8.2 miles (13.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.6 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:50 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.33 one way or $2.65 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers around Greenville and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Sand Cut.

Stop Ideas Near Providence

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

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

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53 mi away
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Selma, AL

79 mi away
434 Broad Street
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Montgomery, AL

82 mi away
950 West South Boulevard
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Thomasville, AL

90 mi away
34390 US Highway 43

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Greenville and Sand Cut. Straight-line distance: 8.18 mi (13.17 km).

Greenville

#1 Greenville

County seat of Butler County, Alabama, United States

Population7,349
Coordinates31.8296000, -86.6177500
Altitude134
CountryUnited States
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#2 Sand Cut

Sand Cut is a place in Alabama, United States.

Population0
Coordinates31.7682100, -86.7369200
Altitude107
CountryUnited States
Start: Greenville (-86.61775, 31.8296)
End: Sand Cut (-86.73692, 31.76821)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 16 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 19m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 14m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 11m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 09m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 08m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.35 gal
1.31 L · about $1.33
Round trip
$2.65
0.7 gal · 2.62 L
Estimated CO2
3.1 kg one way
Round trip: 6.2 kg / 14 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $1.33 $2.65
Mid-grade $4.26 $1.49 $2.98
Premium $4.63 $1.62 $3.24
Diesel $5.42 $1.90 $3.79

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 Alabama · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Greenville and Sand Cut. The current time is 02:47:16.

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.