Here in the Lakelands area, in Upstate South Carolina, we’re centrally located among several larger cities. Just an hour from Augusta, GA, and Greenville, SC, as well as the state capital, Columbia, we’re an easy weekend drive.
From Greenville/Spartanburg, SC: From I-85, take exit 46B onto Hwy 291 until it becomes Hwy25 S. Follow Hwy 25 S for approximately 55 miles into Greenwood.
From Columbia, SC/I-26: From I-26, take exit 54 left onto Hwy 72 W. Follow Hwy 72 W for approximately 35 miles into Greenwood.
From Athens, GA: Follow Hwy 72 E out of Athens toward Greenwood for approximately 75 miles.
From Augusta, GA: Follow Hwy 25 N through North Augusta, SC toward Greenwood for approximately 50 miles.
For detailed directions from major metropolitan airports, click here.
Airports
Train
Nearest Amtrak station location, in Greenville, SC, is one hour’s drive. Greenwood is also provided rail access by CSX.
Ground
Two major highways access Greenwood. US Highway 25 provides a four-lane northern access to Greenville in Upstate South Carolina and a two lane southern access to Augusta, GA. State Highway 72 provides a four-lane eastern access (under construction) to Interstate 26 and a four-lane western access (under construction) to Athens, GA. Highway 72 ultimately connects with Atlanta, GA.
Explore our interactive map to learn more about the Greenwood area. From Lake Greenwood to Uptown to Ware Shoals, there's something special in store for everyone.
Built on the banks of the Saluda River, Ware Shoals is a former textile mill town that, today, is home to the popular Catfish Feastival.
Explore Ware ShoalsFrom the Revolutionary War to “Sin City,” from secret banking to baseball, explore the unique history and charm of the Hodges community.
Explore HodgesShops, galleries, restaurants and nightlife are just the beginning of the fun in Uptown. Enjoy the carefully restored historic buildings, city gardens, and family-friendly fun of the open-air Uptown Market and splash pad.
Explore Uptown GreenwoodVisitors love Lake Greenwood for its beauty, fun, water sports, and adventure. Explore the blueway, lakeside trails, camping and casual dining.
Explore Lake Greenwood