How far is Greer, SC from Welcome, SC?
The driving distance from Greer, SC to Welcome, SC is about 16 miles (25.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 30m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 14.3 miles (23 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 00m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Census-designated place in Greenville County, South Carolina
Route Weather Snapshot
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Patchy Fog
Patchy Fog
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Greer and Welcome.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Greer and Welcome.
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Start on East Poinsett Street
1.6 mi · 3 min · East Poinsett Street
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Turn left onto West Wade Hampton Boulevard
9.5 mi · 17 min · West Wade Hampton Boulevard
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Turn left onto North Church Street
3266 ft · 1 min · North Church Street
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Turn right onto North Academy Street
2.2 mi · 4 min · North Academy Street
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Continue on Easley Bridge Road
1.4 mi · 3 min · Easley Bridge Road
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Turn left onto South Washington Avenue
2594 ft · 55 sec · South Washington Avenue
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Turn right onto South Texas Avenue
1182 ft · 54 sec · South Texas Avenue
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Turn right onto Brownwood Drive
67 m · 10 sec · Brownwood Drive
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Brownwood Drive
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Greer and Welcome.
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.
West Wade Hampton Boulevard
Turn left onto West Wade Hampton Boulevard
9.47 mi · 00h 17m
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.
Patchy Fog leaving Greer and Patchy Fog near Welcome.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Greer to Welcome?
The road trip is about 16 miles (25.8 km) and usually takes 00h 30m 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?
Wade Hampton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8 miles from Greer and 8 miles from Welcome.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 14.3 miles (23 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.7 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:30 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.26 one way or $4.52 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Patchy Fog around Greer and Patchy Fog near Welcome.
Stop Ideas Near Wade Hampton
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Greer City Park
City of Greer
Event Halls at Greer City Hall
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Wade Hampton.
Greenville
Spartanburg
Clemson
Toccoa
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Greer and Welcome. Straight-line distance: 14.3 mi (23.01 km).
#1 Greer
City between Greenville and Spartanburg counties in the US state of South Carolina
| Population | 35,316 |
| Coordinates | 34.9387300, -82.2270600 |
| Altitude | 312 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Welcome
City in Minnesota
| Population | 6,668 |
| Coordinates | 34.8265100, -82.4390100 |
| Altitude | 300 |
| Country | United States |
End: Welcome (-82.43901, 34.82651)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 26 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 32m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 24m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 19m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 16m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 13m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 11m |
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 | $2.26 | $4.52 |
| Mid-grade | $4.43 | $2.52 | $5.05 |
| Premium | $4.78 | $2.72 | $5.45 |
| Diesel | $5.62 | $3.21 | $6.41 |
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 26, 2026
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