Greenville, South Carolina to Parkersburg: Road Trip Guide & Distance

308.4 miles 496.3 km · straight line
385.5 miles estimated 620.4 km · driving distance
7h 45min estimated drive time
$37 - $46 estimated fuel cost
~1h 7min flight time
N bearing direction

How far is Greenville, South Carolina from Parkersburg?

The distance from Greenville, South Carolina to Parkersburg is 308.4 miles (496.3 km) as the crow flies. Parkersburg is located N of Greenville, South Carolina. By car, the driving distance is approximately 385.5 miles, taking about 7h 45min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 7min. Both are located in United States — Greenville, South Carolina in South Carolina and Parkersburg in West Virginia.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time.

Coordinates come from public place data for Greenville, South Carolina and Parkersburg. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Greenville, South Carolina to Parkersburg

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 7h 45min $37 - $46 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 7min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~9h 18min $31–$58* Budget
Train ~7h 22min $46–$135* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Greenville, South Carolina & Parkersburg

Quick Facts

Greenville, South Carolina
34.85°N, 82.39°W
America/New_York
296m elevation
Parkersburg
39.27°N, 81.56°W
America/New_York
187m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 103 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 26 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 80.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients