How far is Camden, SC from Rock Hill, SC?

The driving distance from Camden, SC to Rock Hill, SC is about 50.8 miles (81.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 55m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 37 miles (59.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 50m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
50.75 mi
00h 55m
Flight
37.02 mi
59.57 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
37.02 mi
Kilometers
59.57 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
50.75 mi
Kilometers
81.67 km
Drive Time
00h 55m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 55m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Rock Hill
Thu, Sep 17, 3:16 PM EDT
Return by in Camden
Thu, Sep 17, 4:11 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Camden
2026-09-17T14:20
Arrive Rock Hill
Thu, Sep 17, 3:16 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 55m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:55 AM to 10:55 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:40 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Camden
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Woodfield
SC

Census-designated place in Richland County, South Carolina

From Camden
25.4 mi
00h 27m
To Rock Hill
25.4 mi
00h 27m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
Overnight

Clear

Starts
Thu, Sep 17 12:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 mph
Destination
91°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Sep 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Camden and Rock Hill.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Camden and Rock Hill.

  1. 1

    Start on Broad Street

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Broad Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Sumter Highway

    1.2 mi · 1 min · Sumter Highway

  3. 3

    Take the exit slight right

    1439 ft · 35 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    28.9 mi · 33 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward SC 215: Monticello Road, Jenkinsville

    1398 ft · 34 sec

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Monticello Road

    10.5 mi · 18 min · Monticello Road

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on Monticello Road

    2.1 mi · 4 min · Monticello Road

  8. 8

    Continue on State Highway 215S

    6.4 mi · 11 min · State Highway 215S

  9. 9

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · State Highway 215S

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Camden and Rock Hill.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
9 steps
1 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Sumter Highway
30.4 mi · 60%
Monticello Road
12.6 mi · 25%
State Highway 215S
6.44 mi · 13%
Broad Street
1.06 mi · 2%
SC 215
0.26 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Sumter Highway

Merge slight left

28.9 mi · 00h 33m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
00h 55m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.8 mi
37 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Woodfield
00h 27m from Camden
Leave By
4:40 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Clear leaving Camden and Sunny near Rock Hill.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Camden to Rock Hill?

The road trip is about 50.8 miles (81.7 km) and usually takes 00h 55m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Woodfield is a useful midpoint, sitting about 25.4 miles from Camden and 25.4 miles from Rock Hill.

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

The direct path is about 37 miles (59.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.8 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:40 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.31 one way or $14.62 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 15.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Clear around Camden and Sunny near Rock Hill.

Stop Ideas Near Woodfield

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Woodfield, 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 Woodfield.

RAIL

Columbia

12 mi away
850 Pulaski Street
RAIL

Camden

35 mi away
1060 West Dekalb Street
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Denmark

84 mi away
200 West Baruch Street
RAIL

Florence

109 mi away
805 East Day Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Camden and Rock Hill. Straight-line distance: 37.02 mi (59.57 km).

Camden

#1 Camden

City in South Carolina

Population7,288
Coordinates34.2465400, -80.6070200
Altitude57
CountryUnited States
Rock Hill

#2 Rock Hill

The second most populous city in York County, South Carolina.

Population76,318
Coordinates34.2518200, -81.2550900
Altitude132
CountryUnited States
Start: US 521 (-80.60713, 34.246533)
End: State Highway 215S (-81.254916, 34.251897)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 82 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 41m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 00m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 50m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 43m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 37m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.79 gal
6.78 L · about $7.31
Round trip
$14.62
3.58 gal · 13.56 L
Estimated CO2
15.9 kg one way
Round trip: 31.8 kg / 70 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.08 $7.31 $14.62
Mid-grade $4.56 $8.16 $16.31
Premium $4.96 $8.87 $17.74
Diesel $6.12 $10.96 $21.92

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 · Sep 17, 2026

There is no time difference between Camden and Rock Hill. The current time is 14:20:44.

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.