Origin
Taylors, SC
Morning in Taylors on Sunday
Local time
10:28 AM
EDT
Current temp
86°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Taylors, SC to Greenville, SC
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
14m
Distance
7.5 mi
12 km
Drive Score
5/10
Practical drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$1
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 13m
★
6 AM
0h 14m
8 AM
0h 17m
10 AM
0h 15m
12 PM
0h 15m
3 PM
0h 15m
5 PM
0h 16m
8 PM
0h 13m
★
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Taylors, SC
Junior Bastos
Trip Overview
Taylors, SC to Greenville, SC is 7.5 miles and takes about 14 minutes via Wade Hampton Boulevard, with a fuel budget near $1 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short hop stays within the Southeast region, specifically within South Carolina. Expect a local driving experience rather than an interstate cruise. It's a straightforward drive, perfect for a quick trip between neighboring towns, and you won't need an overnight stay for this journey.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Wade Hampton Boulevard | 5.6 mi | 9m |
| East Main Street | 1 mi | 2m |
| North Church Street | 0.9 mi | 1m |
Longest stretch:
Wade Hampton Boulevard
— 5.6 mi, about 9m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Taylors, SC and Greenville, SC.
1
Start on East Main Street
1.0 mi
·
2 min
·
East Main Street
2
Turn slight left onto US 29
5.6 mi
·
9 min
·
Wade Hampton Boulevard
Use the straight / right lanes.
3
Turn left onto US 29
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
North Church Street
Use the left lane.
4
Arrive at destination
US 29
Heads-up: tricky spots
2 of 22 decision points cluster between mile 1 and 6.7 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
3
1 mi into trip
|
~2m in
|
US 29 / Wade Hampton Boulevard
Turn slight left onto US 29 / Wade Hampton Boulevard
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / right lanes.
5
6.7 mi into trip
|
~12m in
|
US 29 / North Church Street
Turn left onto US 29 / North Church Street
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$1.17 one way
$2.35 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
3 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.34 | $1.28 | $2.56 |
| premium | $4.70 | $1.39 | $2.78 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $1.66 | $3.31 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$1
Estimated CO2 emission: 2.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 2.3 | 0 | $0.79 | $0.36 |
| Efficient EV | 1.9 | 0 | $0.66 | $0.30 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 3 | 0 | $1.05 | $0.48 |
Gas CO2
3 kg
EV CO2
1 kg (67% 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
Morning in Greenville on Sunday
Local time
10:28 AM
EDT
Current temp
60°F
Mostly Clear
NNE 2 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
26 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
14m 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?
This is a turn-heavy local drive with no highway miles, meaning you'll be navigating city streets for the entire 7.5 miles. The longest stretch without a turn is 5.6 miles along Wade Hampton Boulevard. You'll experience a more intimate connection with the landscape as you traverse local roads, with plenty of opportunities to observe the immediate surroundings. Be prepared for frequent turns and potential traffic lights as you make your way through the built-up areas.
Only 0% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
4 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 5.6 mi on Wade Hampton Boulevard.
How Hard Is This Drive?
2/10
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes around 1 miles in near US 29 / Wade Hampton Boulevard.
Driving Effort
2/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Taylors, SC to Greenville, SC is easy. At 14m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 1 miles (US 29 / Wade Hampton Boulevard): Lane positioning matters here; at 6.7 miles (US 29 / North Church Street): Lane positioning matters here.
About the Cities
Arriving in Greenville, SC
Full guide →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".
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 14m. Total distance: 7.5 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
14m 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 5.6 miles on Wade Hampton Boulevard. 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 1 miles (US 29 / Wade Hampton Boulevard): Lane positioning matters here; at 6.7 miles (US 29 / North Church Street): 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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