How far is Greenville, SC from Jackson, SC?
The driving distance from Greenville, SC to Jackson, SC is about 129.2 miles (207.9 km), with a travel time of about 03h 02m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 111.1 miles (178.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 04m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Flight Distance
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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 03h 02m.
An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.
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.
Human settlement in Greenwood County, South Carolina, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Mostly Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Greenville and Jackson.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Greenville and Jackson.
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Start on North Church Street
1.5 mi · 3 min · North Church Street
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Continue on Mills Avenue
10.5 mi · 13 min · Mills Avenue
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Take the exit slight right toward US 25: Augusta Road, Greenwood
1654 ft · 40 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on US 25 South: Greenwood
80 m · 6 sec
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Merge slight left onto Augusta Road
31.9 mi · 45 min · Augusta Road
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Continue on Sulpher Springs Road
1.3 km · 1 min · Sulpher Springs Road
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Continue on Dillard Road
1058 ft · 16 sec · Dillard Road
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Continue on Driftwood Lane
1031 ft · 16 sec · Driftwood Lane
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Continue on Rosemont Circle
860 ft · 13 sec · Rosemont Circle
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Continue on Reedy Cove Place
2591 ft · 42 sec · Reedy Cove Place
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Continue on Virgin Drive
1.3 mi · 2 min · Virgin Drive
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Keep slight right
6.6 mi · 10 min
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Continue on Calhoun Avenue
1608 ft · 29 sec · Calhoun Avenue
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Continue on Hampton Avenue
1229 ft · 23 sec · Hampton Avenue
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Turn slight right onto Ivy Hall Lane
130 m · 7 sec · Ivy Hall Lane
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Continue on Main Street North
3.1 mi · 5 min · Main Street North
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Continue on Highway 25 South
2.8 mi · 4 min · Highway 25 South
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Continue on Warren Road
2.5 mi · 3 min · Warren Road
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Continue on Epworth Camp Road East
1745 ft · 27 sec · Epworth Camp Road East
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Continue on McFerrin Road
3.9 mi · 5 min · McFerrin Road
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Continue on Greenwood Highway
1.1 km · 56 sec · Greenwood Highway
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Continue on Sleepy Creek Road
18.1 mi · 25 min · Sleepy Creek Road
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Turn right onto Bauskett Street
3.9 mi · 4 min · Bauskett Street
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Continue on Augusta Road
4.2 mi · 5 min · Augusta Road
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Turn right onto Edgefield Road
14.1 mi · 20 min · Edgefield Road
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Turn left
1704 ft · 27 sec
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Take the exit right
2003 ft · 49 sec
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Merge slight left onto Palmetto Parkway
6.2 mi · 8 min · Palmetto Parkway
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Continue on Bobby Jones Expressway
871 ft · 12 sec · Bobby Jones Expressway
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Take the exit slight right toward GA 28
1189 ft · 29 sec
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Keep slight left
100 m · 10 sec
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Turn left onto Sand Bar Ferry Road
3.3 mi · 5 min · Sand Bar Ferry Road
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Turn left onto Beech Island Avenue
757 ft · 17 sec · Beech Island Avenue
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Turn right onto Atomic Road
9.6 mi · 14 min · Atomic Road
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Turn right onto North Silverton Street
2572 ft · 1 min · North Silverton Street
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Turn right onto Main Street
111 m · 13 sec · Main Street
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Turn right onto Goforth Street
22 m · 3 sec · Goforth Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Goforth Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Greenville and Jackson.
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.
Augusta Road
Merge slight left onto Augusta Road
31.9 mi · 00h 45m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A longer out-and-back drive
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
Mostly Sunny leaving Greenville and Mostly Sunny near Jackson.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Greenville to Jackson?
The road trip is about 129.2 miles (207.9 km) and usually takes 03h 02m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Ninety Six is a useful midpoint, sitting about 64.7 miles from Greenville and 64.6 miles from Jackson.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 111.1 miles (178.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 18.1 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 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:56 AM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.06 one way or $36.12 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 40.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Greenville and Mostly Sunny near Jackson.
Stop Ideas Near Ninety Six
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 Ninety Six.
Greenville
Spartanburg
Columbia
Clemson
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Greenville and Jackson. Straight-line distance: 111.07 mi (178.75 km).
#1 Greenville
The most populous city in Greenville County, South Carolina.
| Population | 72,227 |
| Coordinates | 34.8526200, -82.3940100 |
| Altitude | 307 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Jackson
Town in Aiken County, South Carolina
| Population | 1,762 |
| Coordinates | 33.3254200, -81.7878900 |
| Altitude | 62 |
| Country | United States |
End: Jackson (-81.78789, 33.32542)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 208 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 04h 18m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03h 13m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 35m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 09m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 50m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 36m |
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 | $18.06 | $36.12 |
| Mid-grade | $4.43 | $20.20 | $40.39 |
| Premium | $4.78 | $21.79 | $43.58 |
| Diesel | $5.62 | $25.65 | $51.29 |
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 South Carolina · May 13, 2026
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