Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Greenwood travel guide

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You're Going to Love Greenwood

With a population of 15,205, Greenwood is a must-see destination in Mississippi, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Greenwood to see all of its attractions.

Where to Eat in Greenwood

If you’re looking for affordable options, Giardina's Restaurant (314 Howard Street) and Fan and Johnny (117 Main St) are great picks.

When to visit Greenwood

Greenwood in December
Estimated hotel price
$110
1 night at 3-star hotel
Greenwood in December
Estimated hotel price
$110
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Greenwood in July, when the average temperature is 80.6 °F, and the highest can go up to 91.4 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 35.6 °F, with an average temperature of 44.6 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in March, when precipitation is around 5.5″. In contrast, October is usually the driest month of the year in Greenwood, with an average rainfall of 2.4″.

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How to Get to Greenwood

Plane

Although Greenwood doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Jackson-Evers Intl (JAN), which is located 84 miles from Greenwood. Columbus Golden Triangle Reg. is the most popular, with regular flights from Air France, Aeromexico, Delta and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Greenwood departs from New York and takes around 14h 05m.

Train

The train station in Greenwood is called Greenwood, and is located 0.2 miles from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Greenwood is to pick up a car rental from Memphis, which is about 113 miles from Greenwood. You’ll find branches of Budget and Turo, among others, in Memphis.

Plane

Although Greenwood doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Jackson-Evers Intl (JAN), which is located 84 miles from Greenwood. Columbus Golden Triangle Reg. is the most popular, with regular flights from Air France, Aeromexico, Delta and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Greenwood departs from New York and takes around 14h 05m.

Train

The train station in Greenwood is called Greenwood, and is located 0.2 miles from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Greenwood is to pick up a car rental from Memphis, which is about 113 miles from Greenwood. You’ll find branches of Budget and Turo, among others, in Memphis.

Airports near Greenwood

GTRColumbus Golden Triangle Reg.
JANJackson-Evers Intl
TUPTupelo Lemons Municipal

Airlines serving Greenwood

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,836 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,935 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,244 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,967 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (851 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,066 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (1,698 reviews)
Copa Airlines
Good (1,414 reviews)
Gulf Air
Good (201 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (829 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (11,162 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (642 reviews)
WestJet
Good (2,826 reviews)
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Where to stay in Greenwood

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Hampton Inn Greenwood and Deluxe Inn & Suites Greenwood.

Where to stay in popular areas of Greenwood

Most booked hotels in Greenwood

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SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Greenwood
2 stars
Excellent (8.3, 249 reviews)
$145+
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Hampton Inn Greenwood
2 stars
Excellent (8, 271 reviews)
$164+
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Greenwood
2 stars
Good (7.7, 67 reviews)
$163+
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Comfort Suites
2 stars
Good (7.7, 42 reviews)
$186+
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Deluxe Inn & Suites Greenwood
2 stars
Mediocre (2, 1 review)
$65+
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Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Greenwood
2 stars
Okay (5.8, 57 reviews)
$68+
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Renting a car in Greenwood

Renting a car in Greenwood costs $64 per day, on average.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Greenwood (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51. The most frequently booked car type in Greenwood is Standard (Ford Edge or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Nissan Versa or similar) are, on average, 44% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Greenwood costs $64 per day, on average.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Greenwood (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51. The most frequently booked car type in Greenwood is Standard (Ford Edge or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Nissan Versa or similar) are, on average, 44% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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