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Greensboro · United States

Car hire and driving in Greensboro

Driving distances to the cities around, the rules that change at the border, and where to compare rental prices.

In United States traffic drives on the right. Picking up at GSO means 13 km (8 mi) into the centre before the trip starts. The emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q533806.

Drives from Greensboro

Car rental from Greensboro: distances and estimated journey times
RouteCountryDistanceEstimated time
Greensboro to Winston-SalemUnited States41 km (25 mi)about 33 min
Greensboro to DurhamUnited States81 km (50 mi)about 1 h 6 min
Greensboro to CaryUnited States96 km (60 mi)about 1 h 18 min
Greensboro to RaleighUnited States109 km (68 mi)about 1 h 29 min
Greensboro to CharlotteUnited States134 km (83 mi)about 1 h 49 min
Greensboro to RoanokeUnited States134 km (83 mi)about 1 h 49 min
Greensboro to FayettevilleUnited States140 km (87 mi)about 1 h 54 min
Greensboro to ColumbiaUnited States257 km (159 mi)about 3 h 29 min
Greensboro to WilmingtonUnited States264 km (164 mi)about 3 h 35 min
Greensboro to RichmondUnited States265 km (165 mi)about 3 h 35 min
Greensboro to Newport NewsUnited States317 km (197 mi)about 4 h 18 min
Greensboro to NorfolkUnited States325 km (202 mi)about 4 h 24 min
Greensboro to New York CityUnited States721 km (448 mi)about 9 h 47 min
Greensboro to TorontoCanada849 km (528 mi)about 11 h 31 min
Greensboro to BrooklynUnited States720 km (447 mi)about 9 h 45 min
Greensboro to ChicagoUnited States934 km (581 mi)about 12 h 40 min
Greensboro to QueensUnited States729 km (453 mi)about 9 h 53 min
Greensboro to HoustonUnited States1,611 km (1,001 mi)about 21 h 50 min
Greensboro to MontréalCanada1,171 km (728 mi)about 15 h 53 min
Greensboro to PhiladelphiaUnited States592 km (368 mi)about 8 h 1 min

Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.

Where to compare car hire

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Common questions

Which side of the road do they drive on in Greensboro?

The right, as everywhere in United States.

How are the journey times on this page worked out?

From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.

Where these facts come from

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.