Origin
North Augusta, SC
Evening in North Augusta on Sunday
Local time
5:18 PM
EDT
Current temp
64°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from North Augusta, SC to Greenville, SC
Drive Time
2h 40m
Distance
112.5 mi
181 km
Drive Score
10/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$18
one way
EV Charging
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station data
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
2h 30m
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6 AM
2h 40m
8 AM
3h 1m
10 AM
2h 48m
12 PM
2h 45m
3 PM
2h 49m
5 PM
3h 0m
8 PM
2h 34m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
North Augusta, SC
Colon Freld
Trip Overview
Traveling from North Augusta to Greenville covers 112.5 miles through the heart of South Carolina. You can comfortably complete this journey in about 2 hours and 40 minutes, making it a perfect one-day excursion. By budgeting roughly $18 for fuel, you can easily manage the trip without needing an overnight stay. The route primarily utilizes US 25, Edgefield Road, and the Southern Connector to navigate between these two Southeast hubs. Because the drive is relatively short and straightforward, it offers great flexibility for your travel schedule.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Break Rhythm
1 planned break
A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
Midpoint
56.2 miles from North Augusta, SC
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 19m into the drive .
Drive Character
This highway-focused drive features a significant 62% highway share, keeping your pace steady for most of the trip. You will spend the bulk of your time on US 25, which includes the longest uninterrupted stretch of 69.2 miles. Expect a transition from local roads like Edgefield as you transition toward the faster, more connected corridors approaching Greenville. While the route maintains a practical, efficient feel, the mix of highway and local infrastructure keeps the driving experience varied enough to stay engaged behind the wheel.
Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 11 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
US 25 is the longest continuous segment at about 69.2 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on US 25 and Edgefield Road. Navigation is very simple — set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes around 1.5 miles in near US 25; SC 121 / Edgefield Road.
Route Complexity
2/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
The drive from North Augusta, SC to Greenville, SC is easy. At 2h 40m with 62% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 1.5 miles (US 25; SC 121 / Edgefield Road): Lane positioning matters here; at 18.2 miles (US 25 / Augusta Road): Navigation decision point; at 26.3 miles (US 25): Navigation decision point.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 5 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
6
1.5 mi into trip
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~3m in
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US 25; SC 121 / Edgefield Road
Turn left onto US 25; SC 121 / Edgefield Road
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left / none lanes.
3
18.2 mi into trip
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~28m in
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US 25 / Augusta Road
Turn left onto US 25 / Augusta Road
Navigation decision point
4
26.3 mi into trip
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~37m in
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US 25
At end of road, turn left onto US 25
Navigation decision point
3
100.1 mi into trip
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~2h 22m in
Take the exit
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early
5
100.7 mi into trip
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~2h 23m in
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I 185 / Southern Connector
Merge onto I 185 / Southern Connector
Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here
Use the none lane.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| US 25 | 69.2 mi | 1h 37m |
| Edgefield Road | 16.7 mi | 25m |
| Southern Connector | 10.3 mi | 13m |
| Montague Avenue | 4.6 mi | 7m |
| Augusta Road | 4.2 mi | 4m |
| Bauskett Street | 3.9 mi | 4m |
| South Church Street | 1.5 mi | 3m |
| Georgia Avenue | 1.5 mi | 3m |
Longest stretch:
US 25
— 69.2 mi, about 1h 37m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between North Augusta, SC and Greenville, SC.
1
Start on US 25 Business
1.5 mi
·
3 min
·
Georgia Avenue
Use the none lane.
2
Turn left onto US 25; SC 121
17 mi
·
25 min
·
Edgefield Road
Use the left / none lanes.
3
Turn left onto US 25
4.2 mi
·
4 min
·
Augusta Road
4
Turn straight onto US 25 Truck
3.9 mi
·
4 min
·
Bauskett Street
5
At end of road, turn left onto US 25
32 mi
·
44 min
·
US 25
6
Turn straight onto US 25 Business; US 178 Business
4.6 mi
·
7 min
·
Montague Avenue
7
Continue on US 25; US 178
37 mi
·
52 min
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US 25; US 178
Use the none lane.
8
Take the exit
0.6 mi
·
1 min
9
Merge onto I 185
10 mi
·
13 min
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Southern Connector
Use the none lane.
10
Continue on US 29
1.5 mi
·
3 min
·
South Church Street
Use the none lane.
11
Arrive at destination
US 29
Trip Plan
Since this is a manageable 2-hour and 40-minute drive, you have plenty of freedom to plan your departure time around your personal preference. Aim to make your one recommended stop during the longest 69.2-mile stretch on US 25 to ensure you stay refreshed before hitting the final leg of the trip. Keep an eye on your fuel gauge early on, as setting aside $18 should cover your primary transit costs comfortably. Because this route is short, you have the advantage of being able to head out early in the morning or mid-afternoon without feeling rushed to reach your destination before dark.
Morning Departure
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.
Evening Departure
Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
You can normally do this drive in one day.
Plan roughly 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, and rest.
The halfway point lands around 56.2 miles from North Augusta, SC, or about 1h 19m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 69.2 miles.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
Departure
Before you leave
Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.
First stop
Around 80 miles or 1h 53m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 56.2 miles or 1h 19m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 2h 11m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Greenville, SC than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving North Augusta, SC so your first major turns are already loaded.
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Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
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Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.
Day 1
Settle into the route from North Augusta, SC
This is one driving day of about 112.5 miles and 2h 40m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from North Augusta, SC.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
Plan about 1 real break rather than only quick fuel stops.
The longest stretch is on US 25 for about 69.2 miles.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 56.2 mi from North Augusta, SC · 1h 19m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
56 mi into the route
Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset
This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.
Pacing Suggestions
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 80 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 56.2 miles from North Augusta, SC, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Before the longest stretch
Fuel checkTop up before US 25 if your tank is already low. That segment runs about 69.2 miles.
Arriving in Greenville, SC
The final approach into Greenville, SC usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around Greenville, SC.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$18.00 one way
$36.01 round trip
$4.07/gal
25.4 MPG avg
39 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.43 | $19.62 | $39.23 |
| premium | $4.78 | $21.16 | $42.32 |
| diesel | $5.64 | $24.99 | $49.99 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$18
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$43–$68
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 39.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-06.
Driving Electric?
About $12 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 33.8 | 0 | $11.81 | $5.40 |
| Efficient EV | 28.1 | 0 | $9.84 | $4.50 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 45 | 0 | $15.75 | $7.20 |
Gas CO2
39 kg
EV CO2
13 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
Evening in Greenville on Sunday
Local time
5:18 PM
EDT
Current temp
63°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Seasonal Notes
Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.
Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.
Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.
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
2h 40m 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from North Augusta, SC to Greenville, SC covers 112.5 miles and takes about 2h 40m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are US 25, Edgefield Road, Southern Connector. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 56.2 miles from North Augusta, SC. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $18.00 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
Plan about 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, or rest. A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
The drive from North Augusta, SC to Greenville, SC is easy. At 2h 40m with 62% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
The main spots that need attention: at 1.5 miles (US 25; SC 121 / Edgefield Road): Lane positioning matters here; at 18.2 miles (US 25 / Augusta Road): Navigation decision point; at 26.3 miles (US 25): Navigation decision point.
The route from North Augusta, SC to Greenville, SC does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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