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Trip from Greenville, NC to Hudsons Crossroads, NC

Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

17m

Distance

10.2 mi

16 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$2

one way

EV Charging

Good

8 stations

Best Time to Leave

4 AM
0h 16m ★
6 AM
0h 18m
8 AM
0h 21m
10 AM
0h 19m
12 PM
0h 19m
3 PM
0h 19m
5 PM
0h 21m
8 PM
0h 17m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

city in Pitt County, North Carolina, United States

Greenville, NC

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Downtown Hudsons Crossroads, NC, NC

Hudsons Crossroads, NC

Mark Stebnicki

Trip Overview

This short 10.2-mile drive from Greenville, NC to Hudsons Crossroads, NC takes about 17 minutes and is perfect for a quick hop within the Southeast region. With a modest fuel cost of around $2, this route is easily manageable as a day trip, requiring no overnight stays. The main roads you'll navigate include Blackjack-Simpson Road, East 10th Street, and NC 33, making it a local-feeling journey. Consider this drive when you need to cover a small distance efficiently without much planning.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Blackjack-Simpson Road 4.1 mi 6m
East 10th Street 4 mi 6m
NC 33 0.6 mi 1m
South Elm Street 0.5 mi 1m
East 1st Street 0.5 mi 1m
McDonald Street 0.4 mi <1m
South Summit Street <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Blackjack-Simpson Road — 4.1 mi, about 6m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Greenville, NC and Hudsons Crossroads, NC.

1

Start on South Summit Street

448 ft · 21 sec · South Summit Street
2

Turn right onto East 1st Street

0.5 mi · 1 min · East 1st Street
3

Turn right onto South Elm Street

0.5 mi · 1 min · South Elm Street
4

Turn left onto East 10th Street

4.0 mi · 6 min · East 10th Street
Use the straight lane.
5

Continue on NC 33

0.6 mi · 1 min · NC 33
6

Turn right onto Blackjack-Simpson Road

0.8 mi · 1 min · Blackjack-Simpson Road
7

Continue on McDonald Street

0.4 mi · 51 sec · McDonald Street
8

Continue on Blackjack-Simpson Road

3.2 mi · 4 min · Blackjack-Simpson Road
9

Arrive at destination

Blackjack-Simpson Road

Heads-up: tricky spots

4 of 4

4 decision points cluster between mile 0.1 and 5.7 — 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 | East 1st Street

Turn right onto East 1st Street

Navigation decision point

3
0.6 mi into trip | ~1m in | South Elm Street

Turn right onto South Elm Street

Navigation decision point

6
1.1 mi into trip | ~2m in | East 10th Street

Turn left onto East 10th Street

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight lane.
3
5.7 mi into trip | ~10m in | Blackjack-Simpson Road

Turn right onto Blackjack-Simpson Road

Navigation decision point

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$1.60 one way

$3.19 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 4 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.34 $1.74 $3.49
premium $4.70 $1.89 $3.78
diesel $5.61 $2.25 $4.50

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$2

Estimated CO2 emission: 3.6 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 3.1 0 $1.07 $0.49
Efficient EV 2.6 0 $0.89 $0.41
EV Truck/SUV 4.1 0 $1.43 $0.65

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.

Forecast as of Apr 17, 2026

Origin

Greenville, NC

Late night in Greenville on Sunday

Local time

3:37 AM

EDT

Current temp

57°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Hudsons Crossroads, NC

Late night in Hudsons Crossroads on Sunday

Local time

3:37 AM

EDT

Current temp

56°F

Unavailable

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

1 degrees cooler at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

17m on the road

Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.

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 on this route, with only about 6% of the journey on highways. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 4.1 miles along Blackjack-Simpson Road. As you progress, the road will likely shift from city streets to more rural or local thoroughfares, offering a varied driving experience without extended periods of high-speed travel. This profile suggests a need for attentiveness to turns and local traffic patterns.

Only 6% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
9 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 4.1 mi on Blackjack-Simpson Road.

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 East 1st 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 17m 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 (East 1st Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.6 miles (South Elm Street): Navigation decision point; at 1.1 miles (East 10th Street): Lane positioning matters here.

About the Cities

Starting in Greenville, NC

Full guide →

Greenville, one of the fastest growing cities in North Carolina, is the county seat of Pitt County, and is the principal city of the Greenville, North Carolina metropolitan area. Greenville is known as the cultural, economical, and educational hub of North Carolina's Inner Banks, the geographical area east of Raleigh and west of the North Carolina coast.

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 17m. Total distance: 10.2 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

17m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (6%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Mostly surface roads route profile.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 4.1 miles on Blackjack-Simpson Road. 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 (East 1st Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.6 miles (South Elm Street): Navigation decision point; at 1.1 miles (East 10th Street): Lane positioning matters here.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Hudsons Crossroads, NC 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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