Greenville travel guide

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You're Going to Love Greenville

With a population of 84,554, Greenville is a must-see destination in North Carolina, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Greenville deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Greenville

If you’re looking for affordable options, Julep (207 SW. Greenville Blvd.) and Totopos Street Food & Tequila-Greenville (3130 Evans St) are great picks.

When to visit Greenville

Greenville in December
Estimated hotel price
$109
1 night at 3-star hotel
Greenville in December
Estimated hotel price
$109
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Greenville in July, when the average temperature is 78.8 °F, and the highest can go up to 89.6 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 32 °F, with an average temperature of 42.8 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in July, when precipitation is around 6.3″. In contrast, November is usually the driest month of the year in Greenville, with an average rainfall of 2.4″.

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How to Get to Greenville

Plane

When flying to Greenville, you’ll arrive at Pitt-Greenville (PGV), which is located 3 km from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Greenville departs from White Plains and takes around 4h 39m.

Car

Another option to get to Greenville is to pick up a car rental from Charlotte, which is about 318 km from Greenville. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Easirent, among others, in Charlotte.

Bus

Greenville’s bus station is located 1.0 km from the city center.

Plane

When flying to Greenville, you’ll arrive at Pitt-Greenville (PGV), which is located 3 km from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Greenville departs from White Plains and takes around 4h 39m.

Car

Another option to get to Greenville is to pick up a car rental from Charlotte, which is about 318 km from Greenville. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Easirent, among others, in Charlotte.

Bus

Greenville’s bus station is located 1.0 km from the city center.

Airlines serving Greenville

Lufthansa
Good (4,685 reviews)
KLM
Good (838 reviews)
SWISS
Good (953 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,651 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,239 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,573 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (488 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,601 reviews)
Air France
Good (984 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,108 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,420 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,992 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (6,018 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (228 reviews)
Finnair
Good (860 reviews)
LOT
Good (679 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (931 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,171 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (840 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,775 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Greenville

Most booked hotels in Greenville

Holiday Inn Greenville
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 486 reviews)
$111+
Courtyard Marriott Greenville
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 318 reviews)
$146+
Holiday Inn Express Greenville
2 stars
Good (7.8, 273 reviews)
$118+
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Greenville, NC
3 stars
Good (7.6, 683 reviews)
$111+
Quality Inn Greenville near University
2 stars
Good (7, 625 reviews)
$77+
Econo Lodge Greenville
2 stars
Good (6.8, 371 reviews)
$72+

Renting a car in Greenville

Renting a car in Greenville costs $61 per day, on average, or $123 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 4% cheaper than airport locations in Greenville.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Greenville (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38. The most frequently booked car type in Greenville is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Hyundai Elantra or similar) are, on average, 50% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Greenville costs $61 per day, on average, or $123 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 4% cheaper than airport locations in Greenville.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Greenville (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38. The most frequently booked car type in Greenville is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Hyundai Elantra or similar) are, on average, 50% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.