How far is Greenville, SC from Saint George, SC?
The driving distance from Greenville, SC to Saint George, SC is about 170.3 miles (274 km), with a travel time of about 03h 10m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 155.2 miles (249.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 21m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
Reverse, save, or send this route
This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.
This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
Gas Cost Calculator
Leave and Arrive Planner
Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.
Drive time stays fixed at 03h 10m.
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.
Town in Lexington County, South Carolina, USA
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Greenville and Saint George.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Greenville and Saint George.
-
1
Start on North Church Street
151 m · 21 sec · North Church Street
-
2
Turn left onto East North Street
2612 ft · 43 sec · East North Street
-
3
Continue straight
10.5 mi · 13 min
-
4
Keep slight left to continue on Golden Strip Freeway
31.6 mi · 35 min · Golden Strip Freeway
-
5
Merge slight left
55.8 mi · 1 hr 1 min
-
6
Keep slight right to continue on Charleston
60.2 mi · 1 hr 6 min
-
7
Take the exit slight right toward I 95 South: Savannah
1.4 km · 2 min
-
8
Merge slight left
8.4 mi · 9 min
-
9
Take the exit slight right toward US 78: Branchville, Saint George
1722 ft · 38 sec
-
10
At the end of the road, turn left onto West Jim Bilton Boulevard
1.1 mi · 2 min · West Jim Bilton Boulevard
-
11
Continue on Memorial Boulevard
1.4 km · 1 min · Memorial Boulevard
-
12
Turn right onto Ridge Street
118 m · 17 sec · Ridge Street
-
13
Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Ridge Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Greenville and Saint George.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Charleston
Keep slight right to continue on Charleston
60.2 mi · 01h 06m
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.
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Greenville and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Saint George.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Greenville to Saint George?
The road trip is about 170.3 miles (274 km) and usually takes 03h 10m 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?
Chapin is a useful midpoint, sitting about 85.1 miles from Greenville and 85.1 miles from Saint George.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 155.2 miles (249.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.1 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 10:38 AM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $23.81 one way or $47.61 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 53.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Greenville and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Saint George.
Stop Ideas Near Chapin
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 Chapin.
Columbia
Camden
Denmark
Spartanburg
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Greenville and Saint George. Straight-line distance: 155.25 mi (249.85 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 Saint George
Town in South Carolina
| Population | 2,194 |
| Coordinates | 33.1860000, -80.5756500 |
| Altitude | 32 |
| Country | United States |
End: Saint George (-80.57565, 33.186)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 274 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05h 40m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04h 15m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03h 24m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 50m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 25m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 07m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.96 | $23.81 | $47.61 |
| Mid-grade | $4.43 | $26.62 | $53.24 |
| Premium | $4.78 | $28.72 | $57.43 |
| Diesel | $5.62 | $33.80 | $67.60 |
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 30, 2026
Distance to Other Cities
Planning a road trip? See the full trip guide on Trip.ovh — stops, fuel costs, weather, and departure timing.