How far is Anderson County Airport, SC from Golden Grove, SC?

The driving distance from Anderson County Airport, SC to Golden Grove, SC is about 27.3 miles (44 km), with a travel time of about 00h 39m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 22.4 miles (36 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 19m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
27.32 mi
00h 39m
Flight
22.36 mi
35.99 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
22.36 mi
Kilometers
35.99 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
27.32 mi
Kilometers
43.97 km
Drive Time
00h 39m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 39m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Golden Grove
Sat, Nov 7, 6:09 AM EST
Return by in Anderson County Airport
Sat, Nov 7, 6:48 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Anderson County Airport
2026-11-07T05:29
Arrive Golden Grove
Sat, Nov 7, 6:09 AM EST
Route Timing
00h 39m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:40 AM to 7:40 PM EST

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:10 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Anderson County Airport
10:00 PM EST
Flexible departure

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Williamston
SC

Town in Anderson County, South Carolina

From Anderson County Airport
13.7 mi
00h 19m
To Golden Grove
13.7 mi
00h 19m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
1 to 5 mph NNW
Destination
67°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
5 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Anderson County Airport and Golden Grove.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Anderson County Airport and Golden Grove.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    89 m · 22 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Airport Road

    1.2 km · 2 min · Airport Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Highway 24

    1 km · 1 min · Highway 24

  4. 4

    Continue on West Whitner Street

    1228 ft · 31 sec · West Whitner Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Michelin Boulevard

    1.2 km · 1 min · Michelin Boulevard

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Standridge Road

    763 ft · 29 sec · Standridge Road

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Pearman Dairy Road

    3.8 mi · 5 min · Pearman Dairy Road

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Liberty Highway

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Liberty Highway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right

    1927 ft · 47 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    13.9 mi · 16 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward SC 86: Easley, Piedmont

    2066 ft · 53 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Highway 86

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Highway 86

  13. 13

    Continue on Anderson Street

    1 mi · 2 min · Anderson Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Main Street

    2759 ft · 1 min · Main Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Piedmont Highway

    2.1 mi · 4 min · Piedmont Highway

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Piedmont Golf Course Road

    851 ft · 23 sec · Piedmont Golf Course Road

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Piedmont Golf Course Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Anderson County Airport and Golden Grove.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
17 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
62.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Liberty Highway
15.5 mi · 57%
Pearman Dairy Road
3.79 mi · 14%
Piedmont Highway
2.1 mi · 8%
Highway 86
1.3 mi · 5%
Anderson Street
1.01 mi · 4%
Michelin Boulevard
0.75 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Liberty Highway

Merge slight left

13.9 mi · 00h 16m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 39m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.9 mi
22.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Williamston
00h 19m from Anderson County Airport
Leave By
7:10 PM EST
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Anderson County Airport and Sunny near Golden Grove.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Anderson County Airport to Golden Grove?

The road trip is about 27.3 miles (44 km) and usually takes 00h 39m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Williamston is a useful midpoint, sitting about 13.7 miles from Anderson County Airport and 13.7 miles from Golden Grove.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 22.4 miles (36 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.9 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:10 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.46 one way or $6.92 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Anderson County Airport and Sunny near Golden Grove.

Stop Ideas Near Williamston

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Williamston, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Williamston.

RAIL

Greenville

27 mi away
1120 West Washington Street
RAIL

Clemson

34 mi away
Calhoun Memorial Hwy and College Ave.
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Spartanburg

62 mi away
290 Magnolia St
RAIL

Toccoa

78 mi away
47 North Alexander St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Anderson County Airport and Golden Grove. Straight-line distance: 22.36 mi (35.99 km).

Anderson County Airport

#1 Anderson County Airport

A county-owned airport located in Anderson County, South Carolina.

Population194,692
Coordinates34.4948300, -82.7087500
Altitude230
CountryUnited States
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#2 Golden Grove

Golden Grove is a place in South Carolina, United States.

Population0
Coordinates34.7340100, -82.4437400
Altitude267
CountryUnited States
Start: Anderson County Airport (-82.70875, 34.49483)
End: Golden Grove (-82.44374, 34.73401)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 44 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 54m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 40m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 32m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 27m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 23m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 20m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.96 gal
3.65 L · about $3.46
Round trip
$6.92
1.92 gal · 7.3 L
Estimated CO2
8.5 kg one way
Round trip: 17.1 kg / 38 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.60 $3.46 $6.92
Mid-grade $4.06 $3.89 $7.79
Premium $4.46 $4.28 $8.55
Diesel $5.72 $5.49 $10.97

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in South Carolina · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Anderson County Airport and Golden Grove. The current time is 05:29:37.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.