How far is Greenville, SC from Piedmont, SC?
The driving distance from Greenville, SC to Piedmont, SC is about 12.7 miles (20.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 20m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 11.1 miles (17.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 41m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST.
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This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Greenville and Piedmont.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Greenville and Piedmont.
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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
7.3 mi · 10 min · Mills Avenue
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Take the exit slight right toward SC 20: Piedmont Highway
1870 ft · 46 sec
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Keep slight right
50 m · 4 sec
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Turn straight onto Piedmont Highway
2.8 mi · 5 min · Piedmont Highway
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Turn right onto Main Street
2759 ft · 1 min · Main Street
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Continue on Anderson Street
847 ft · 22 sec · Anderson Street
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Turn slight left onto Iler Street
55 m · 8 sec · Iler Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Iler Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Greenville and Piedmont.
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.
Mills Avenue
Continue on Mills Avenue
7.29 mi · 00h 10m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Greenville and Sunny near Piedmont.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Greenville to Piedmont?
The road trip is about 12.7 miles (20.4 km) and usually takes 00h 20m 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?
Gantt is a useful midpoint, sitting about 6.3 miles from Greenville and 6.3 miles from Piedmont.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 11.1 miles (17.9 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:48 PM EST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.62 one way or $3.24 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Greenville and Sunny near Piedmont.
Stop Ideas Near Gantt
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 Gantt.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Greenville and Piedmont. Straight-line distance: 11.13 mi (17.91 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 Piedmont
Piedmont is a place in South Carolina, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 34.7023400, -82.4645700 |
| Altitude | 240 |
| Country | United States |
End: Piedmont (-82.46457, 34.70234)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 20 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 25m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 19m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 15m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 12m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 10m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 09m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.60 | $1.62 | $3.24 |
| Mid-grade | $4.06 | $1.83 | $3.65 |
| Premium | $4.46 | $2.00 | $4.01 |
| Diesel | $5.72 | $2.57 | $5.14 |
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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