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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 Tampa and takes around 3h 42m.

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 Easirent and Hertz, among others, in Charlotte.

Bus

FlixBus operates bus routes to Greenville. 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 Tampa and takes around 3h 42m.

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 Easirent and Hertz, among others, in Charlotte.

Bus

FlixBus operates bus routes to Greenville. Greenville’s bus station is located 1.0 km from the city center.

Airlines serving Greenville

Lufthansa
Good (4,607 reviews)
KLM
Good (848 reviews)
SWISS
Good (929 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,446 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,595 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,280 reviews)
Air France
Good (974 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,546 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (476 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,928 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,124 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,480 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,718 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (226 reviews)
Finnair
Good (879 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (833 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,160 reviews)
LOT
Good (681 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (911 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (835 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, 492 reviews)
$111+
Courtyard Greenville
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 342 reviews)
$146+
Holiday Inn Express Greenville
2 stars
Good (7.9, 297 reviews)
$116+
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Greenville, NC
3 stars
Good (7.6, 697 reviews)
$114+
Quality Inn Greenville near University
2 stars
Good (7.1, 626 reviews)
$76+
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Greenville/University Med
2 stars
Good (6.7, 93 reviews)
$59+

Renting a car in Greenville

Renting a car in Greenville costs $68 per day, on average, or $136 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 18% 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 $68 per day, on average, or $136 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 18% 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.

Car rental agencies in Greenville

Hertz

Hertz

Budget

Budget
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