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Drive or Fly: Greer, SC to Manning, SC?

Side-by-side comparison of driving versus flying for this route. Costs, time, and trade-offs at a glance.

Driving wins

Medium

No scheduled commercial flights found for GSP–FLO. At 164 miles, driving is the only practical option.

Passengers:
Vehicle:

Find Your Vehicle (EPA fuel economy data)

Drive

Door to Door

3h 28m

Distance

164.7 mi

Total Cost

$70

CO2

67 kg

Cost Breakdown

Diesel$35
Hotel (1 room, 0 nights) $0
Meals (1 pax, 1 day) $35
+ No luggage restrictions or TSA lines
+ Comfortable one-day drive
+ Stop anywhere along the route
+ Have your own car at the destination
+ Likely faster door-to-door than flying
− Wear and tear on vehicle
− Fuel price fluctuations
Plan the drive

Fly

Door to Door

3h 33m

17m in the air

Air Distance

144 mi

Total Cost

$126

CO2

37 kg

Door-to-Door Timeline

Greer, SC → GSP 10m
Check-in & Security 90m
Flight 17m
Arrival & Baggage 30m
FLO → Manning, SC 66m

Cost Breakdown

Ticket (1 pax @ $126) $126

Airports

Greer, SC GSP — Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport 3 mi, ~10m drive
Manning, SC FLO — Florence Regional Airport 44 mi, ~66m drive

No scheduled flights found

No commercial flights between GSP and FLO. Flight estimates above are theoretical.

+ Less physical fatigue
+ Predictable arrival time
− Airport security and check-in overhead
− No scheduled commercial flights found for this route
− Luggage fees and restrictions
− Less flexibility for stops along the way

At a Glance

Drive Fly
Door-to-door time 3h 28m 3h 33m
Total cost (1 person) $70 $126
Carbon footprint 67 kg CO2 37 kg CO2
Flexibility High Low
Luggage Unlimited Restricted
Reliability Weather dependent Data unavailable
Drive data: OSRM routing, EIA fuel prices
Flight data: Statistical estimate
Airports: OurAirports
Confidence: Medium — airports identified, fares estimated

Costs are estimates. Actual flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Drive costs based on OSRM routing, EIA fuel prices. Computed Jun 3, 2026.

Route Options

2 different routes between these cities.

Fastest
164.7 mi 3h 27m

via I 26, US 76; US 378, US 521

Alternative (+29 min)
185.7 mi 3h 57m

via SC 9, US 521, US 521; US 601

Decided to drive? See the full trip plan from Greer, SC to Manning, SC with stops, fuel costs, and turn-by-turn directions.