How far is Mauldin, SC from Greenwood, SC?

The driving distance from Mauldin, SC to Greenwood, SC is about 50.2 miles (80.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 12m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 41.2 miles (66.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 24m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
50.21 mi
01h 12m
Flight
41.18 mi
66.27 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
41.18 mi
Kilometers
66.27 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
50.21 mi
Kilometers
80.8 km
Drive Time
01h 12m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 12m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Greenwood
Thu, Oct 15, 6:36 PM EDT
Return by in Mauldin
Thu, Oct 15, 7:48 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Mauldin
2026-10-15T17:23
Arrive Greenwood
Thu, Oct 15, 6:36 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 12m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:12 AM to 11:12 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:06 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Mauldin
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Laurens
SC

City in Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America

From Mauldin
25.1 mi
00h 36m
To Greenwood
25.1 mi
00h 36m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
88°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 3:00 PM EDT
Wind
6 mph S
Destination
89°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 12:00 PM EDT
Wind
2 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Mauldin and Greenwood.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Mauldin and Greenwood.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    66 m · 18 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right

    36 m · 11 sec

  3. 3

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    2135 ft · 49 sec · North Main Street

  4. 4

    Keep slight right

    2.2 mi · 3 min

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Golden Strip Freeway

    10.4 mi · 12 min · Golden Strip Freeway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward SC 14 East: Owings

    9.7 mi · 14 min

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Welcome Church Road

    1397 ft · 1 min · Welcome Church Road

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Whelon Road

    2.1 mi · 4 min · Whelon Road

  9. 9

    Continue on Stagecoach Road

    3 mi · 6 min · Stagecoach Road

  10. 10

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Greenwood Road

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Greenwood Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Greenwood Highway

    1058 ft · 20 sec · Greenwood Highway

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on Greenwood Highway

    9.6 mi · 14 min · Greenwood Highway

  13. 13

    Turn right

    8.3 mi · 11 min

  14. 14

    Continue on Reynolds Avenue

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Reynolds Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Grace Street

    1617 ft · 36 sec · Grace Street

  16. 16

    At the end of the road, turn right onto West Cambridge Avenue

    22 m · 1 sec · West Cambridge Avenue

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Cambridge Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Mauldin and Greenwood.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
17 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
33.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Golden Strip Freeway
10.4 mi · 21%
Greenwood Highway
9.79 mi · 19%
SC 14 East
9.68 mi · 19%
Stagecoach Road
2.97 mi · 6%
North Main Street
2.64 mi · 5%
Greenwood Road
2.64 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Golden Strip Freeway

Merge slight left onto Golden Strip Freeway

10.4 mi · 00h 12m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 12m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9 mi
41.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Laurens
00h 36m from Mauldin
Leave By
4:06 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Mauldin and Sunny near Greenwood.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Mauldin to Greenwood?

The road trip is about 50.2 miles (80.8 km) and usually takes 01h 12m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Laurens is a useful midpoint, sitting about 25.1 miles from Mauldin and 25.1 miles from Greenwood.

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

The direct path is about 41.2 miles (66.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 9 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:06 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.96 one way or $13.93 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 15.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Mauldin and Sunny near Greenwood.

Stop Ideas Near Laurens

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

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

RAIL

Spartanburg

51 mi away
290 Magnolia St
RAIL

Greenville

54 mi away
1120 West Washington Street
RAIL

Clemson

78 mi away
Calhoun Memorial Hwy and College Ave.
RAIL

Columbia

106 mi away
850 Pulaski Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Mauldin and Greenwood. Straight-line distance: 41.18 mi (66.27 km).

Mauldin

#1 Mauldin

City in Greenville County, South Carolina, United States

Population25,562
Coordinates34.7787300, -82.3101200
Altitude290
CountryUnited States
Greenwood

#2 Greenwood

City in South Carolina, United States

Population23,356
Coordinates34.1954000, -82.1617900
Altitude202
CountryUnited States
Start: Mauldin (-82.31012, 34.77873)
End: Greenwood (-82.16179, 34.1954)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 81 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 40m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 15m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 00m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 50m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 43m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 37m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.77 gal
6.71 L · about $6.96
Round trip
$13.93
3.54 gal · 13.42 L
Estimated CO2
15.7 kg one way
Round trip: 31.5 kg / 69 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.94 $6.96 $13.93
Mid-grade $4.40 $7.79 $15.58
Premium $4.80 $8.50 $17.00
Diesel $5.84 $10.33 $20.67

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Mauldin and Greenwood. The current time is 17:23:58.

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.