How far is Greenville County, SC from Bowling Green, KY?
The driving distance from Greenville County, SC to Bowling Green, KY is about 372.8 miles (599.9 km), with a travel time of about 07h 28m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 269.9 miles (434.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 14h 56m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Drive time stays fixed at 07h 28m.
Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
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Halfway Point
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City in Loudon County, Tennessee, United States
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Greenville County and Bowling Green.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Greenville County and Bowling Green.
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Start on Rutherford Road
2322 ft · 1 min · Rutherford Road
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Turn right onto North Pleasantburg Drive
2 mi · 4 min · North Pleasantburg Drive
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Continue on State Park Road
794 ft · 21 sec · State Park Road
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Turn right onto Poinsett Highway
4.4 mi · 7 min · Poinsett Highway
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Take the exit slight right
1425 ft · 24 sec
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Merge slight left
49.4 mi · 1 hr 3 min
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Take the exit slight left toward I 40 West, US 74: Canton, Knoxville
129.8 mi · 2 hr 35 min
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Keep slight right to continue on Nashville
66.5 mi · 1 hr 11 min
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Take the exit slight right toward 70N: Monterey, Livingston
1093 ft · 24 sec
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Turn right onto Crossville Highway
109 m · 7 sec · Crossville Highway
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Continue on East Stratton Avenue
2346 ft · 49 sec · East Stratton Avenue
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At the end of the road, turn right onto South Holly Street
1597 ft · 34 sec · South Holly Street
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Turn left onto West Commercial Avenue
1948 ft · 35 sec · West Commercial Avenue
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Continue on Livingston Highway
3.4 mi · 5 min · Livingston Highway
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Continue on Monterey Highway
12.9 mi · 19 min · Monterey Highway
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Take the ramp straight
2372 ft · 1 min
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Turn right onto Cookeville Highway
1749 ft · 25 sec · Cookeville Highway
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Continue on West Main Street
1.5 km · 1 min · West Main Street
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Turn left onto Bradford Hicks Drive
1.4 mi · 2 min · Bradford Hicks Drive
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Turn left onto Celina Highway
10.1 mi · 11 min · Celina Highway
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Continue on Livingston Highway
6.1 mi · 7 min · Livingston Highway
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Continue on Brown Street
1 km · 50 sec · Brown Street
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Turn left onto Dow Avenue
8.4 mi · 10 min · Dow Avenue
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Turn right onto Tompkinsville Highway
1.9 mi · 2 min · Tompkinsville Highway
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Continue on Celina Road
7.1 mi · 8 min · Celina Road
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Turn right onto Tompkinsville Bypass
3.8 mi · 4 min · Tompkinsville Bypass
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Turn right onto Edmonton Road
10.7 mi · 12 min · Edmonton Road
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Turn left onto Summer Shade Road
4.7 mi · 5 min · Summer Shade Road
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Continue on Burkesville Road
10.8 mi · 12 min · Burkesville Road
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Take the exit slight left
2053 ft · 51 sec
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Merge slight left onto Cumberland Parkway
13.3 mi · 14 min · Cumberland Parkway
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Continue on Cumberland Parkway
1612 ft · 20 sec · Cumberland Parkway
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Continue on Cumberland Expressway
1.2 km · 2 min · Cumberland Expressway
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Merge slight left
16.5 mi · 18 min
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Take the exit slight right toward KY 234: Bowling Green
1288 ft · 35 sec
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Turn right onto Cemetery Road
1 mi · 2 min · Cemetery Road
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Continue on Fairview Avenue
1.6 mi · 3 min · Fairview Avenue
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Continue on East 6th Avenue
1072 ft · 26 sec · East 6th Avenue
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Turn left onto Chestnut Street
2647 ft · 1 min · Chestnut Street
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Turn right
121 m · 34 sec
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Turn left
37 m · 9 sec
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Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Greenville County and Bowling Green.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
I 40 West
Take the exit slight left toward I 40 West, US 74: Canton, Knoxville
130 mi · 02h 35m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
Better with a longer stop
This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.
Sunny leaving Greenville County and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Bowling Green.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Greenville County to Bowling Green?
The road trip is about 372.8 miles (599.9 km) and usually takes 07h 28m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Lenoir City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 185.2 miles from Greenville County and 187.6 miles from Bowling Green.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 269.9 miles (434.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 102.9 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 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $52.07 one way or $104.15 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 116.9 kg one way.
Do you cross a time zone on this route?
Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Greenville County and Bowling Green, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Greenville County and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Bowling Green.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Greenville County and Bowling Green. Straight-line distance: 269.92 mi (434.4 km).
#1 Greenville County
County in South Carolina, United States
| Population | 532,486 |
| Coordinates | 34.8943100, -82.3707200 |
| Altitude | 335 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Bowling Green
The most populous city in Warren County, Kentucky.
| Population | 70,631 |
| Coordinates | 36.9903200, -86.4436000 |
| Altitude | 161 |
| Country | United States |
End: Bowling Green (-86.4436, 36.99032)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 600 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 12h 25m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 09h 19m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 07h 27m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 06h 12m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 05h 19m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 04h 39m |
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 | $52.07 | $104.15 |
| Mid-grade | $4.42 | $58.12 | $116.25 |
| Premium | $4.82 | $63.44 | $126.87 |
| Diesel | $5.82 | $76.59 | $153.17 |
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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