How far is Spring Lake, NC from City of Greenville, NC?

The driving distance from Spring Lake, NC to City of Greenville, NC is about 117.9 miles (189.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 53m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 94.6 miles (152.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 47m 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
117.88 mi
01h 53m
Flight
94.67 mi
152.35 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
94.67 mi
Kilometers
152.35 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
117.88 mi
Kilometers
189.71 km
Drive Time
01h 53m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 53m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in City of Greenville
Thu, Oct 15, 6:24 PM EDT
Return by in Spring Lake
Thu, Oct 15, 8:18 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Spring Lake
2026-10-15T16:30
Arrive City of Greenville
Thu, Oct 15, 6:24 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 53m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:54 AM to 11:54 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:42 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Spring Lake
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
Selma
NC

Town of the United States

From Spring Lake
57 mi
00h 56m
To City of Greenville
60.9 mi
00h 56m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
93°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 3:00 PM EDT
Wind
3 mph SW
Destination
89°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 5 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Spring Lake and City of Greenville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Spring Lake and City of Greenville.

  1. 1

    Start on Lillington Highway

    1372 ft · 1 min · Lillington Highway

  2. 2

    Continue on Lillington Highway

    1378 ft · 36 sec · Lillington Highway

  3. 3

    Turn slight left onto South Bragg Boulevard

    2461 ft · 49 sec · South Bragg Boulevard

  4. 4

    Continue on Murchison Road

    3.6 mi · 5 min · Murchison Road

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward NC 295 North

    3206 ft · 1 min

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Fayetteville Outer Loop

    11.1 mi · 13 min · Fayetteville Outer Loop

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95: Benson, Lumberton

    829 ft · 20 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 North: Benson

    1.2 mi · 3 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    48.2 mi · 56 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward US 301: Kenly, Wilson

    1438 ft · 35 sec

  11. 11

    Turn right onto South Church Street

    11.8 mi · 17 min · South Church Street

  12. 12

    Take the exit right

    1842 ft · 45 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    31.5 mi · 34 min

  14. 14

    Turn straight onto Stantonsburg Road

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Stantonsburg Road

  15. 15

    Turn right onto West Arlington Boulevard

    2.4 mi · 5 min · West Arlington Boulevard

  16. 16

    Turn left onto South Evans Street

    1860 ft · 35 sec · South Evans Street

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Evans Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Spring Lake and City of Greenville.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
17 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 95 North
49.5 mi · 42%
South Church Street
43.7 mi · 37%
Fayetteville Outer Loop
11.1 mi · 9%
Murchison Road
3.6 mi · 3%
West Arlington Boulevard
2.38 mi · 2%
Stantonsburg Road
1.48 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 95 North

Merge slight left

48.2 mi · 00h 56m

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 53m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+23.3 mi
94.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Selma
00h 56m from Spring Lake
Leave By
2:42 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Spring Lake and Sunny near City of Greenville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Spring Lake to City of Greenville?

The road trip is about 117.9 miles (189.7 km) and usually takes 01h 53m 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?

Selma is a useful midpoint, sitting about 57 miles from Spring Lake and 60.9 miles from City of Greenville.

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

The direct path is about 94.6 miles (152.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 23.3 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 2:42 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.62 one way or $31.23 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 37 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Spring Lake and Sunny near City of Greenville.

Stop Ideas Near Selma

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

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

RAIL

Selma–Smithfield

1 mi away
500 East Railroad Street
BUS

Goldsboro, NC

33 mi away
1615 East Beech Street
RAIL

Wilson

40 mi away
401 East Nash Street
RAIL

Raleigh Union Station

42 mi away
320 West Cabarrus Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Spring Lake and City of Greenville. Straight-line distance: 94.67 mi (152.35 km).

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#1 Spring Lake

Borough of New Jersey

Population11,980
Coordinates35.1679400, -78.9728100
Altitude84
CountryUnited States
City of Greenville

#2 City of Greenville

The most populous city in Pitt County, North Carolina.

Population84,554
Coordinates35.5958600, -77.3764000
Altitude9
CountryUnited States
Start: Lillington Highway (-78.972765, 35.167923)
End: South Evans Street (-77.376935, 35.595954)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 190 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 55m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 56m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 21m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 57m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 41m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 28m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.16 gal
15.75 L · about $15.62
Round trip
$31.23
8.32 gal · 31.5 L
Estimated CO2
37 kg one way
Round trip: 73.9 kg / 163 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.75 $15.62 $31.23
Mid-grade $4.23 $17.60 $35.19
Premium $4.63 $19.24 $38.48
Diesel $5.72 $23.79 $47.58

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 Spring Lake and City of Greenville. The current time is 16:30:51.

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.