How far is Greenville, NC from Pembroke, NC?

The driving distance from Greenville, NC to Pembroke, NC is about 151.8 miles (244.3 km), with a travel time of about 03h 01m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 121.7 miles (195.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 03m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
151.79 mi
03h 01m
Flight
121.75 mi
195.94 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
121.75 mi
Kilometers
195.94 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
151.79 mi
Kilometers
244.28 km
Drive Time
03h 01m

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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 01m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Pembroke
Thu, Oct 15, 7:27 PM EDT
Return by in Greenville
Thu, Oct 15, 10:29 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Greenville
2026-10-15T16:25
Arrive Pembroke
Thu, Oct 15, 7:27 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 01m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:02 AM to 11:02 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:56 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Greenville
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Benson
NC

Town in North Carolina, United States

From Greenville
75.9 mi
01h 30m
To Pembroke
75.9 mi
01h 30m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
89°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 3:00 PM EDT
Wind
2 mph W
Destination
90°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 3:00 PM EDT
Wind
5 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Greenville and Pembroke.

  1. 1

    Start on South Summit Street

    1161 ft · 53 sec · South Summit Street

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto East 5th Street

    1500 ft · 1 min · East 5th Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto South Evans Street

    1907 ft · 55 sec · South Evans Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto West 10th Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · West 10th Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Farmville Boulevard

    2718 ft · 50 sec · Farmville Boulevard

  6. 6

    Continue on Stantonsburg Road

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Stantonsburg Road

  7. 7

    Continue on John P East Memorial Highway

    32.8 mi · 35 min · John P East Memorial Highway

  8. 8

    Merge slight right

    2.5 mi · 3 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right

    1212 ft · 34 sec

  10. 10

    Turn right

    2.8 mi · 4 min

  11. 11

    Take the ramp left

    1526 ft · 37 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    60.7 mi · 1 hr 9 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight left

    38 mi · 43 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward NC 72, NC 711: Lumberton, Pembroke

    1617 ft · 43 sec

  15. 15

    Turn right onto South Caton Road

    5.8 mi · 10 min · South Caton Road

  16. 16

    Continue on Country Club Drive

    3.7 mi · 7 min · Country Club Drive

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Vance Street

    37 m · 5 sec · Vance Street

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Vance Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
18 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
John P East Memorial Highway
135 mi · 89%
South Caton Road
5.79 mi · 4%
Country Club Drive
3.75 mi · 2%
Stantonsburg Road
2.49 mi · 2%
West 10th Street
0.66 mi
Farmville Boulevard
0.51 mi
Longest Stretch

John P East Memorial Highway

Merge slight left

60.7 mi · 01h 09m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
03h 01m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+30.1 mi
121.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Benson
01h 30m from Greenville
Leave By
10:56 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Greenville and Sunny near Pembroke.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Greenville to Pembroke?

The road trip is about 151.8 miles (244.3 km) and usually takes 03h 01m 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?

Benson is a useful midpoint, sitting about 75.9 miles from Greenville and 75.9 miles from Pembroke.

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

The direct path is about 121.7 miles (195.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 30.1 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 $20.12 one way or $40.24 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 47.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Greenville and Sunny near Pembroke.

Stop Ideas Near Benson

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

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

RAIL

Selma–Smithfield

29 mi away
500 East Railroad Street
RAIL

Raleigh Union Station

44 mi away
320 West Cabarrus Street
RAIL

Fayetteville

48 mi away
472 Hay Street
RAIL

North Carolina State Fair station

48 mi away
1025 Blue Ridge Blvd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Greenville and Pembroke. Straight-line distance: 121.75 mi (195.94 km).

Greenville

#1 Greenville

The most populous city in Pitt County, North Carolina.

Population94,779
Coordinates35.6126600, -77.3663500
Altitude18
CountryUnited States
Pembroke

#2 Pembroke

Town in Robeson County, North Carolina, United States

Population2,942
Coordinates34.6801600, -79.1950400
Altitude52
CountryUnited States
Start: Greenville (-77.36635, 35.61266)
End: Pembroke (-79.19504, 34.68016)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 244 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 03m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 47m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 02m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 31m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 10m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 53m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.36 gal
20.28 L · about $20.12
Round trip
$40.24
10.72 gal · 40.56 L
Estimated CO2
47.6 kg one way
Round trip: 95.3 kg / 210 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.75 $20.12 $40.24
Mid-grade $4.23 $22.67 $45.35
Premium $4.63 $24.79 $49.58
Diesel $5.72 $30.65 $61.31

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 North Carolina · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Greenville and Pembroke. The current time is 16:25:58.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.