Origin
Easley, SC
Late night in Easley on Tuesday
Local time
5:11 AM
EDT
Current temp
80°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Easley, SC to Greenville, SC
Pin this tripCompiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 21, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
22m
Distance
12.7 mi
20 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$2
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 20m
★
6 AM
0h 22m
8 AM
0h 26m
10 AM
0h 24m
12 PM
0h 23m
3 PM
0h 24m
5 PM
0h 26m
8 PM
0h 21m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Easley, SC
Junior Bastos
Trip Overview
Traveling between Easley and Greenville is a quick, straightforward journey covering just 12.7 miles. You can comfortably complete this trip in about 22 minutes, making it an ideal day trip that requires no overnight stay. Navigating through the Southeast, your route primarily utilizes Calhoun Memorial Highway, New Easley Highway, and East Main Street. With a fuel cost estimate of only $2, this is an incredibly budget-friendly commute. Since there are no required stops, you have the flexibility to head out whenever your schedule allows. Whether you are commuting for work or visiting the city, this drive offers a simple, efficient connection between the two locations.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Calhoun Memorial Highway | 4.5 mi | 7m |
| New Easley Highway | 2.6 mi | 3m |
| East Main Street | 2.1 mi | 3m |
| Easley Bridge Road | 1.4 mi | 3m |
| South Academy Street | 1.4 mi | 2m |
| West North Street | 0.3 mi | <1m |
| North Church Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| Buncombe Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Calhoun Memorial Highway
— 4.5 mi, about 7m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Easley, SC and Greenville, SC.
1
Start on Russell Street
271 ft
·
8 sec
·
Russell Street
2
Turn right onto SC 93
2.1 mi
·
3 min
·
East Main Street
3
Merge onto US 123
4.5 mi
·
7 min
·
Calhoun Memorial Highway
4
Continue on US 123
2.6 mi
·
3 min
·
New Easley Highway
5
Continue on US 123
1.4 mi
·
3 min
·
Easley Bridge Road
Use the straight / left lanes.
6
Continue on US 123; US 29 Alternate
1.4 mi
·
2 min
·
South Academy Street
Use the straight lane.
7
Turn sharp right onto Buncombe Street
456 ft
·
9 sec
·
Buncombe Street
8
Continue on West North Street
0.3 mi
·
39 sec
·
West North Street
9
Turn left onto US 29
494 ft
·
13 sec
·
North Church Street
10
Arrive at destination
US 29
Heads-up: tricky spots
4 of 44 decision points cluster between mile 0.1 and 12.6 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
4
0.1 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
SC 93 / East Main Street
Turn right onto SC 93 / East Main Street
Navigation decision point
3
2.2 mi into trip
|
~4m in
|
US 123 / Calhoun Memorial Highway
Merge onto US 123 / Calhoun Memorial Highway
Merge point - match speed before joining
5
12.2 mi into trip
|
~21m in
|
Buncombe Street
Turn sharp right onto Buncombe Street
Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach
4
12.6 mi into trip
|
~22m in
|
US 29 / North Church Street
Turn left onto US 29 / North Church Street
Navigation decision point
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$1.99 one way
$3.97 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
4 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.34 | $2.17 | $4.34 |
| premium | $4.70 | $2.35 | $4.70 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $2.80 | $5.61 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$2
Estimated CO2 emission: 4.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 75% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 3.8 | 0 | $1.33 | $0.61 |
| Efficient EV | 3.2 | 0 | $1.11 | $0.51 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 5.1 | 0 | $1.78 | $0.81 |
Gas CO2
4 kg
EV CO2
1 kg (75% less)
This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Destination
Greenville, SC
Late night in Greenville on Tuesday
Local time
5:11 AM
EDT
Current temp
88°F
Sunny
WSW 3 to 14 mph
0% chance
Live forecast
Time zone
Same local time
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
8 degrees warmer at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
22m on the road
The weather snapshot is not static. If you are leaving later, give both cities one more quick forecast check before departure.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
What kind of drive is this?
Expect a turn-heavy local drive rather than a monotonous interstate cruise, as this route features zero percent highway share. You will navigate a series of local roads that require your full attention behind the wheel. The longest uninterrupted stretch you will encounter is a 4.5-mile segment along Calhoun Memorial Highway. Because the path relies on local infrastructure, the driving experience is characterized by frequent turns and changing road conditions. You should be prepared for a steady pace that demands active steering through these regional corridors.
Only 0% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
10 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 4.5 mi on Calhoun Memorial Highway.
How Hard Is This Drive?
3/10
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 0.1 miles in near SC 93 / East Main Street.
Driving Effort
3/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 22m drive. You will face about 4 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (SC 93 / East Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 2.2 miles (US 123 / Calhoun Memorial Highway): Merge point - match speed before joining; at 12.2 miles (Buncombe Street): Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach.
About the Cities
Arriving in Greenville, SC
Full guide →Founded 1831
Greenville has been described as Athens, Georgia for adults. It is the county seat and largest city of Greenville County, South Carolina, United States. Greenville is also the center of the largest metropolitan area of South Carolina. Columbia, Charleston, and North Charleston have more people, but the urban area around Greenville is larger. With its historic homes and modern office towers, Greenville is said to be where "Old South" meets "New South".
Top landmarks
- • Reedy River Falls Historic Park and Greenway — Park in Greenville, South Carolina, U.S.A.
- • Poinsett Hotel — Historic hotel in Greenville, South Carolina
- • Greenville County Museum of Art — art museum in Greenville, South Carolina
City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 22m. Total distance: 12.7 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
22m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Mostly surface roads route profile.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 4.5 miles on Calhoun Memorial Highway. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.
Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.
The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (SC 93 / East Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 2.2 miles (US 123 / Calhoun Memorial Highway): Merge point - match speed before joining; at 12.2 miles (Buncombe Street): Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Greenville, SC before heading back.
How this page is built
Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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