How far is Sunset Forest, SC from Greenville, SC?
The driving distance from Sunset Forest, SC to Greenville, SC is about 7.9 miles (12.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 16m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 6.5 miles (10.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 33m 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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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 16m.
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.
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Slight Chance Light Rain then Mostly Sunny
Mostly Cloudy
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Sunset Forest and Greenville.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Sunset Forest and Greenville.
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Start on the route
2 m · 3 sec
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Turn right onto Plant Street
81 m · 20 sec · Plant Street
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Turn left onto West Butler Road
2224 ft · 44 sec · West Butler Road
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Continue on Mauldin Road
3.6 mi · 7 min · Mauldin Road
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Turn slight right
68 m · 7 sec
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Turn straight onto Augusta Street
1.6 mi · 4 min · Augusta Street
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Turn right onto McDaniel Avenue
1.2 km · 2 min · McDaniel Avenue
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Turn left onto Cleveland Street
869 ft · 28 sec · Cleveland Street
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Continue on Cleveland Street
1881 ft · 54 sec · Cleveland Street
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Turn left
637 ft · 23 sec
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Turn straight onto South Church Street
1.1 km · 2 min · South Church Street
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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 Sunset Forest and Greenville.
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.
Mauldin Road
Continue on Mauldin Road
3.59 mi · 00h 07m
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.
Slight Chance Light Rain then Mostly Sunny leaving Sunset Forest and Mostly Cloudy near Greenville.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Sunset Forest to Greenville?
The road trip is about 7.9 miles (12.7 km) and usually takes 00h 16m 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?
Gantt is a useful midpoint, sitting about 3.9 miles from Sunset Forest and 4 miles from Greenville.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 6.5 miles (10.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.4 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 7:56 PM EST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.01 one way or $2.02 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 2.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Light Rain then Mostly Sunny around Sunset Forest and Mostly Cloudy near Greenville.
Stop Ideas Near Gantt
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 Gantt.
Greenville
Clemson
Spartanburg
Toccoa
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Sunset Forest and Greenville. Straight-line distance: 6.46 mi (10.39 km).
#1 Sunset Forest
Sunset Forest is a place in South Carolina, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 34.7751200, -82.3304000 |
| Altitude | 286 |
| 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: 13 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 15m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 11m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 09m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 07m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 06m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 05m |
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 | $3.60 | $1.01 | $2.02 |
| Mid-grade | $4.06 | $1.14 | $2.27 |
| Premium | $4.46 | $1.25 | $2.49 |
| Diesel | $5.72 | $1.60 | $3.20 |
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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