How far is Northlake, SC from Greenville, SC?
The driving distance from Northlake, SC to Greenville, SC is about 27.8 miles (44.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 32m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 25.7 miles (41.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 05m 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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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 32m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Northlake and Greenville.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Northlake and Greenville.
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Start on Edgewater Way
797 ft · 38 sec · Edgewater Way
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Turn right onto Liberty Highway
1.5 km · 2 min · Liberty Highway
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Take the exit slight right
1927 ft · 47 sec
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Merge slight left
20.5 mi · 24 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 185 North, US 29, I 185 Toll South: Downtown, Greenville, Columbia
1206 ft · 29 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on I 185 North, US 29 North: Greenville
5.6 mi · 10 min
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · North Church Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Northlake and Greenville.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
Liberty Highway
Merge slight left
20.5 mi · 00h 24m
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 Northlake and Sunny near Greenville.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Northlake to Greenville?
The road trip is about 27.8 miles (44.7 km) and usually takes 00h 32m 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?
West Pelzer is a useful midpoint, sitting about 13.9 miles from Northlake and 13.9 miles from Greenville.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 25.7 miles (41.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.1 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:24 PM EST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.50 one way or $6.99 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.7 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Northlake and Sunny near Greenville.
Stop Ideas Near West Pelzer
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 West Pelzer.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Northlake and Greenville. Straight-line distance: 25.75 mi (41.44 km).
#1 Northlake
Northlake is a place in South Carolina, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 34.5662200, -82.6840200 |
| Altitude | 201 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Greenville
The most populous city in Greenville County, South Carolina.
| Population | 72,227 |
| Coordinates | 34.8526200, -82.3940100 |
| Altitude | 307 |
| Country | United States |
End: North Church Street (-82.394165, 34.852668)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 45 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 55m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 41m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 33m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 27m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 23m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 20m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.57 | $3.50 | $6.99 |
| Mid-grade | $4.01 | $3.93 | $7.87 |
| Premium | $4.42 | $4.33 | $8.67 |
| Diesel | $5.69 | $5.58 | $11.16 |
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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