How far is Charleston, SC from Landrum, SC?

The driving distance from Charleston, SC to Landrum, SC is about 223.7 miles (360 km), with a travel time of about 04h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 210.3 miles (338.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 22m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
223.69 mi
04h 11m
Flight
210.24 mi
338.35 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
210.24 mi
Kilometers
338.35 km
Flight Time
00h 25m

Driving Distance

Road route
223.69 mi
Kilometers
360 km
Drive Time
04h 11m

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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 04h 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Landrum
Thu, Apr 23, 11:03 AM EDT
Return by in Charleston
Thu, Apr 23, 3:14 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Charleston
2026-04-23T06:52
Arrive Landrum
Thu, Apr 23, 11:03 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:11 AM to 12:11 PM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
8:38 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Charleston
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

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

Mid-route stop
Springdale
SC

City in Lexington County, South Carolina, United States of America

From Charleston
111.9 mi
02h 05m
To Landrum
111.8 mi
02h 05m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 9 mph SW
Destination
84°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Charleston and Landrum.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Charleston and Landrum.

  1. 1

    Start on Broad Street

    12 m · 5 sec · Broad Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Meeting Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · Meeting Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Calhoun Street

    689 ft · 15 sec · Calhoun Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto King Street

    3052 ft · 1 min · King Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Spring Street

    853 ft · 30 sec · Spring Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Coming Street

    1144 ft · 31 sec · Coming Street

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Septima Clark Expressway

    3078 ft · 1 min · Septima Clark Expressway

  8. 8

    Keep slight left

    168.4 mi · 3 hr 6 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on Spartanburg

    50.6 mi · 55 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward SC 14: Landrum

    1256 ft · 37 sec

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Landrum Road

    834 ft · 20 sec · Landrum Road

  12. 12

    Continue on East Rutherford Street

    1.9 mi · 5 min · East Rutherford Street

  13. 13

    Turn right onto North Howard Avenue

    21 m · 2 sec · North Howard Avenue

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Howard Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Charleston and Landrum.

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
14 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Septima Clark Expressway
169 mi · 76%
Spartanburg
50.6 mi · 23%
East Rutherford Street
1.86 mi · 1%
Meeting Street
0.74 mi
King Street
0.58 mi
SC 14
0.24 mi
Longest Stretch

Septima Clark Expressway

Keep slight left

168 mi · 03h 06m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 11m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.4 mi
210.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Springdale
02h 05m from Charleston
Leave By
8:38 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Charleston and Sunny near Landrum.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Charleston to Landrum?

The road trip is about 223.7 miles (360 km) and usually takes 04h 11m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Springdale is a useful midpoint, sitting about 111.9 miles from Charleston and 111.8 miles from Landrum.

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

The direct path is about 210.3 miles (338.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.4 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:38 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $31.25 one way or $62.50 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 70.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Charleston and Sunny near Landrum.

Stop Ideas Near Springdale

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

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

RAIL

Columbia

7 mi away
850 Pulaski Street
RAIL

Camden

55 mi away
1060 West Dekalb Street
RAIL

Denmark

70 mi away
200 West Baruch Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Charleston and Landrum. Straight-line distance: 210.24 mi (338.35 km).

Charleston

#1 Charleston

The most populous city in South Carolina.

Population139,714
Coordinates32.7765700, -79.9309200
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Landrum

#2 Landrum

Town in South Carolina, United States of America

Population2,725
Coordinates35.1751100, -82.1892800
Altitude319
CountryUnited States
Start: Charleston (-79.93092, 32.77657)
End: Landrum (-82.18928, 35.17511)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 360 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 27m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 35m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 28m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 43m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 11m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 47m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.89 gal
29.88 L · about $31.25
Round trip
$62.50
15.78 gal · 59.76 L
Estimated CO2
70.1 kg one way
Round trip: 140.2 kg / 309 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $31.25 $62.50
Mid-grade $4.43 $34.94 $69.89
Premium $4.78 $37.70 $75.40
Diesel $5.62 $44.37 $88.75

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 · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Charleston and Landrum. The current time is 06:52:10.

Distance to Other Cities

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