Origin
Ogden, NC
Late night in Ogden on Saturday
Local time
2:04 AM
EDT
Current temp
52°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Ogden, NC to Greenville, NC
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
2h 31m
Distance
111.6 mi
180 km
Drive Score
9/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$17
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
2h 22m
★
6 AM
2h 32m
8 AM
2h 52m
10 AM
2h 39m
12 PM
2h 37m
3 PM
2h 40m
5 PM
2h 51m
8 PM
2h 26m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Ogden, NC
Mark Stebnicki
Greenville, NC
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Trip Overview
The drive from Ogden, NC to Greenville, NC covers 111.6 miles and takes about 2h 31m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Michael Jordan Highway, NC 11, NC 41 for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mixed drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 30.9 miles on Michael Jordan Highway. At current regular gas prices, budget about $17.45 one way before food or hotel costs.
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
55.8 miles from Ogden, NC
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 10m into the drive .
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 2h 31m. Total distance: 111.6 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 1 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
2h 31m drive, comfortable solo distance.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (44%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Drive Character
The drive from Ogden, NC to Greenville, NC covers 111.6 miles and takes about 2h 31m, using a mix of highways and local roads.
Expect a mix of faster highway mileage and slower local approaches near the beginning or end.
There are about 24 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Michael Jordan Highway is the longest continuous segment at about 30.9 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 1.5 miles in near NC 417 / Military Cutoff Road.
Driving Effort
8/10
Demanding - plan breaks and stay ahead of the key maneuvers
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a demanding drive. With 16 significant decision points across 111.6 miles, you will need to stay alert - especially through interchange areas and urban stretches. Consider splitting it into segments if you are not comfortable with fast highway navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 1.5 miles (NC 417 / Military Cutoff Road): Lane positioning matters here; at 3.1 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 5.5 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 16 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
5
1.5 mi into trip
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~3m in
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NC 417 / Military Cutoff Road
Turn right onto NC 417 / Military Cutoff Road
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight lane.
6
3.1 mi into trip
|
~5m in
Keep slight left at fork toward NC 140 West: Shallotte, Raleigh
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Toward NC 140 West: Shallotte, Raleigh
5
5.5 mi into trip
|
~9m in
Take the exit toward I 40: Raleigh, Wilmington
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Toward I 40: Raleigh, Wilmington
6
5.8 mi into trip
|
~9m in
Keep slight right at fork toward I 40 West: Benson, Raleigh
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Toward I 40 West: Benson, Raleigh
5
37.3 mi into trip
|
~44m in
Take the exit toward NC 41: Wallace, Beulaville
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Toward NC 41: Wallace, Beulaville
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
Between Ogden, NC and Greenville, NC, road signs point toward Raleigh and Beulaville.
Raleigh
5.8 mi in
|
~9m
Beulaville
37.3 mi in
|
~44m
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Michael Jordan Highway | 30.9 mi | 33m |
| NC 11 | 20.5 mi | 28m |
| NC 41 | 17.7 mi | 25m |
| Doctor Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard | 17 mi | 22m |
| NC 241 | 9.1 mi | 12m |
| Old Pink Hill Road | 4.5 mi | 7m |
| South Evans Street | 2.2 mi | 4m |
| Military Cutoff Road | 1.6 mi | 2m |
Longest stretch:
Michael Jordan Highway
— 30.9 mi, about 33m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Ogden, NC and Greenville, NC.
1
Start on US 17
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
Market Street
2
Turn left onto Bayshore Drive
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
Bayshore Drive
3
Turn right onto NC 417
1.6 mi
·
2 min
·
Military Cutoff Road
Use the straight lane.
4
Keep slight left at fork
0.9 mi
·
1 min
Toward NC 140 West: Shallotte, Raleigh
5
Merge onto NC 140
1.5 mi
·
1 min
·
John Jay Burney Jr Freeway
6
Take the exit
0.2 mi
·
29 sec
Toward I 40: Raleigh, Wilmington
7
Keep slight right at fork
0.7 mi
·
1 min
Toward I 40 West: Benson, Raleigh
8
Merge onto I 40
31 mi
·
33 min
·
Michael Jordan Highway
9
Take the exit
0.3 mi
·
40 sec
Toward NC 41: Wallace, Beulaville
10
Turn right onto NC 41
18 mi
·
25 min
·
NC 41
11
Continue on NC 241
9.1 mi
·
12 min
·
NC 241
12
Turn right onto NC 11
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
North Kinston Boulevard
13
Continue on NC 11
12 mi
·
17 min
·
NC 11
14
Continue on NC 11; NC 55
4.5 mi
·
7 min
·
Old Pink Hill Road
15
Continue on NC 11; NC 55
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
East King Street
Use the straight lane.
16
Enter roundabout onto NC 11; NC 55
200 ft
·
2 sec
·
Doctor Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard
17
Continue on NC 11; NC 55
17 mi
·
22 min
·
Doctor Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard
18
Keep slight right at fork onto NC 11
8.2 mi
·
11 min
·
NC 11
Toward NC 11 North: Winterville
19
Merge onto US 264 Alternate; NC 43
1.1 mi
·
2 min
·
Greenville Boulevard Southwest
Use the right lane.
20
Turn slight left onto South Evans Street
2.2 mi
·
4 min
·
South Evans Street
21
Turn right onto Reade Circle
0.2 mi
·
23 sec
·
Reade Circle
22
Turn right onto East 5th Street
0.2 mi
·
38 sec
·
East 5th Street
23
Turn left onto South Summit Street
0.2 mi
·
51 sec
·
South Summit Street
24
Arrive at destination
South Summit Street
Trip Plan
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 55.8 miles from Ogden, NC, or about 1h 10m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 30.9 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 25 miles or 31m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 55.8 miles or 1h 10m 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 1m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Greenville, NC than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving Ogden, NC 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 Ogden, NC
This is one driving day of about 111.6 miles and 2h 31m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 25 miles from Ogden, NC.
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 Michael Jordan Highway for about 30.9 miles.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 55.8 mi from Ogden, NC · 1h 10m 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 25 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 55.8 miles from Ogden, NC, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Greenville, NC
The final approach into Greenville, NC 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, NC.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$17.45 one way
$34.90 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
39 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.34 | $19.08 | $38.16 |
| premium | $4.70 | $20.65 | $41.31 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $24.64 | $49.28 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$17
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$42–$67
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 39 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $12 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 33.5 | 0 | $11.72 | $5.36 |
| Efficient EV | 27.9 | 0 | $9.76 | $4.46 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 44.6 | 0 | $15.62 | $7.14 |
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, NC
Late night in Greenville on Saturday
Local time
2:04 AM
EDT
Current temp
57°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
5 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
2h 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Ogden, NC to Greenville, NC covers 111.6 miles and takes about 2h 31m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Michael Jordan Highway, NC 11, NC 41. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 55.8 miles from Ogden, NC. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $17.45 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.
This is a demanding drive. With 16 significant decision points across 111.6 miles, you will need to stay alert - especially through interchange areas and urban stretches. Consider splitting it into segments if you are not comfortable with fast highway navigation.
The main spots that need attention: at 1.5 miles (NC 417 / Military Cutoff Road): Lane positioning matters here; at 3.1 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 5.5 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
Between Ogden, NC and Greenville, NC, road signs point toward Raleigh and Beulaville.
How this page is built
Compiled by the Trip.ovh 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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