Origin
Liberty, SC
Late night in Liberty on Tuesday
Local time
5:19 AM
EDT
Current temp
80°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Liberty, 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
31m
Distance
19.3 mi
31 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$3
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 28m
★
6 AM
0h 31m
8 AM
0h 36m
10 AM
0h 33m
12 PM
0h 32m
3 PM
0h 33m
5 PM
0h 36m
8 PM
0h 29m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Liberty, SC
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Trip Overview
Traveling from Liberty to Greenville, South Carolina, is a quick 19.3-mile trip that typically takes about 31 minutes. Since the entire journey sits within the Southeast region, you will find this transition between towns straightforward and efficient. You can easily complete this trek in a single day, as it functions more like a local commute than a cross-country haul. With fuel costs estimated at just $3, this is an incredibly budget-friendly drive. You won't need to worry about overnight lodging or complex itineraries for this short distance, making it a flexible option for your schedule.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Calhoun Memorial Highway | 11.6 mi | 16m |
| New Easley Highway | 2.6 mi | 3m |
| Easley Bridge Road | 1.4 mi | 3m |
| South Academy Street | 1.4 mi | 2m |
| Anderson Drive | 1.3 mi | 1m |
| Moorefield Memorial Highway | 0.3 mi | <1m |
| West North Street | 0.3 mi | <1m |
| North Church Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Calhoun Memorial Highway
— 11.6 mi, about 16m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Liberty, SC and Greenville, SC.
1
Start on SC 93
111 ft
·
10 sec
·
East Main Street
2
Turn left onto US 178
1.3 mi
·
1 min
·
Anderson Drive
3
Continue on US 178
0.3 mi
·
48 sec
·
Moorefield Memorial Highway
4
Take the ramp
0.2 mi
·
19 sec
Toward US 123 North: Greenville
5
Merge onto US 123
12 mi
·
16 min
·
Calhoun Memorial Highway
Use the straight / slight left lanes.
6
Continue on US 123
2.6 mi
·
3 min
·
New Easley Highway
7
Continue on US 123
1.4 mi
·
3 min
·
Easley Bridge Road
Use the straight / left lanes.
8
Continue on US 123; US 29 Alternate
1.4 mi
·
2 min
·
South Academy Street
Use the straight lane.
9
Turn sharp right onto Buncombe Street
456 ft
·
9 sec
·
Buncombe Street
10
Continue on West North Street
0.3 mi
·
39 sec
·
West North Street
11
Turn left onto US 29
494 ft
·
13 sec
·
North Church Street
12
Arrive at destination
US 29
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 55 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 19.3 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
4
0 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
US 178 / Anderson Drive
Turn left onto US 178 / Anderson Drive
Navigation decision point
5
1.6 mi into trip
|
~2m in
Take the ramp toward US 123 North: Greenville
Navigation decision point
Toward US 123 North: Greenville
5
1.8 mi into trip
|
~3m in
|
US 123 / Calhoun Memorial Highway
Merge onto US 123 / Calhoun Memorial Highway
Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / slight left lanes.
5
18.9 mi into trip
|
~29m in
|
Buncombe Street
Turn sharp right onto Buncombe Street
Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach
4
19.3 mi into trip
|
~30m in
|
US 29 / North Church Street
Turn left onto US 29 / North Church Street
Navigation decision point
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$3.02 one way
$6.04 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
7 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.34 | $3.30 | $6.60 |
| premium | $4.70 | $3.57 | $7.14 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $4.26 | $8.52 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$3
Estimated CO2 emission: 6.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 71% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 5.8 | 0 | $2.03 | $0.93 |
| Efficient EV | 4.8 | 0 | $1.69 | $0.77 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 7.7 | 0 | $2.70 | $1.24 |
Gas CO2
7 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (71% 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
5:19 AM
EDT
Current temp
80°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
Very similar conditions
Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.
Road read
31m 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 rather than a monotonous interstate cruise, as this route features zero percent highway share. You will navigate primarily via Calhoun Memorial Highway, New Easley Highway, and Easley Bridge Road. The longest uninterrupted portion you will encounter is an 11.6-mile stretch along Calhoun Memorial Highway. Because the road lacks high-speed highway segments, you should be prepared for a more engaged, hands-on driving experience. The character of the road remains consistent throughout, focusing on local connectivity rather than long-distance transit.
Only 0% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
12 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 11.6 mi on Calhoun Memorial Highway.
How Hard Is This Drive?
4/10
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 early in the drive near US 178 / Anderson Drive.
Driving Effort
4/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 31m drive. You will face about 5 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (US 178 / Anderson Drive): Navigation decision point; at 1.6 miles: Navigation decision point; at 1.8 miles (US 123 / Calhoun Memorial Highway): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here.
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 31m. Total distance: 19.3 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
31m 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 11.6 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: near the start (US 178 / Anderson Drive): Navigation decision point; at 1.6 miles: Navigation decision point; at 1.8 miles (US 123 / Calhoun Memorial Highway): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here.
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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