Yorktown
Yorktown
Greenville
Greenville
Driving

Yorktown to Greenville

Updated: 30 May 2026

The drive from Yorktown to Greenville is a 200-kilometer journey via US-17. The drive takes about 3 hours. It is a simple route through rural Virginia and North Carolina.

Total Distance: Driving distance 200 km; Air distance 180 km.
Fastest Way
Driving via US-17.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle.
Compare Yorktown to Greenville Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
3 hours
Avg Price
$30 (fuel)
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
US-17

Watch for local speed traps.

Travel Tips
  • Route
    US-17 is the best route.
  • Stops
    Stop in Elizabeth City for a break.
  • Fuel
    Fill up before leaving.
  • Weather
    Be aware of coastal weather.
  • Navigation
    Use GPS.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Stay alert on rural roads.
  • Weather Safety
    Be prepared for rain.
  • Fatigue
    Take breaks.
  • Emergency
    Keep a roadside emergency kit.
People Also Ask
  • Is it a safe drive?
    Yes, it is a safe route.
  • Are there tolls?
    No, there are no tolls.
  • How long is the drive?
    Approximately 3 hours.
  • What is the best time to leave?
    Early morning.
  • Is there a train?
    No, there is no direct passenger rail service.
Quick Info
  • From Yorktown, Virginia, United States
  • To Greenville, North Carolina, United States
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Spring and Fall.

Things to Do in Greenville
1
East Carolina University
A large university campus.
2
Greenville Town Common
A beautiful park on the river.
3
Pitt County Arts Council
A hub for local art.
4
River Park North
A park with hiking and fishing.
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