How far is Clover, SC from Fort Mill, SC?

The driving distance from Clover, SC to Fort Mill, SC is about 22 miles (35.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 35m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 17.5 miles (28.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 11m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
22.01 mi
00h 35m
Flight
17.46 mi
28.1 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
17.46 mi
Kilometers
28.1 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
22.01 mi
Kilometers
35.42 km
Drive Time
00h 35m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 35m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fort Mill
Sat, Apr 11, 11:14 AM EDT
Return by in Clover
Sat, Apr 11, 11:49 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Clover
2026-04-11T10:38
Arrive Fort Mill
Sat, Apr 11, 11:14 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 35m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:36 AM to 7:36 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:18 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Clover
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Lake Wylie
SC

Census-designated place in York County, South Carolina

From Clover
11 mi
00h 17m
To Fort Mill
11 mi
00h 17m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 mph N
Destination
84°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 mph NNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Clover and Fort Mill.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Clover and Fort Mill.

  1. 1

    Start on North Main Street West

    12 m · 8 sec · North Main Street West

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Bethel Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Bethel Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Highway 55 East

    1.5 km · 1 min · Highway 55 East

  4. 4

    Turn left onto State Highway 557

    6.6 mi · 10 min · State Highway 557

  5. 5

    Continue on Charlotte Highway

    3 mi · 5 min · Charlotte Highway

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    2.4 mi · 3 min

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Youngblood Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Youngblood Road

  8. 8

    Exit the roundabout onto Zoar Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Zoar Road

  9. 9

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Highway 160 West

    4.1 mi · 8 min · Highway 160 West

  10. 10

    Continue on SC 160

    2703 ft · 46 sec · SC 160

  11. 11

    Continue on North White Street

    3167 ft · 1 min · North White Street

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Main Street

    26 m · 2 sec · Main Street

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Clover and Fort Mill.

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
13 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
59.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Highway 557
6.64 mi · 30%
Charlotte Highway
5.39 mi · 24%
Highway 160 West
4.12 mi · 19%
Bethel Street
1.32 mi · 6%
Zoar Road
1.31 mi · 6%
Youngblood Road
1.15 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

State Highway 557

Turn left onto State Highway 557

6.64 mi · 00h 10m

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 35m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.5 mi
17.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lake Wylie
00h 17m from Clover
Leave By
7:18 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Clover and Sunny near Fort Mill.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Clover to Fort Mill?

The road trip is about 22 miles (35.4 km) and usually takes 00h 35m 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?

Lake Wylie is a useful midpoint, sitting about 11 miles from Clover and 11 miles from Fort Mill.

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

The direct path is about 17.5 miles (28.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.5 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:18 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.09 one way or $6.18 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Clover and Sunny near Fort Mill.

Stop Ideas Near Lake Wylie

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

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

RAIL

Gastonia

21 mi away
350 Hancock Street
RAIL

Charlotte

25 mi away
1914 North Tryon St.
RAIL

Kannapolis

58 mi away
201 South Main St.
RAIL

Salisbury

82 mi away
Depot and Liberty Sts.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Clover and Fort Mill. Straight-line distance: 17.46 mi (28.1 km).

Clover

#1 Clover

Town in the U.

Population6,800
Coordinates35.1112500, -81.2264600
Altitude258
CountryUnited States
Fort Mill

#2 Fort Mill

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

Population24,929
Coordinates35.0073700, -80.9450800
Altitude190
CountryUnited States
Start: Clover (-81.22646, 35.11125)
End: Fort Mill (-80.94508, 35.00737)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 35 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 44m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 33m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 26m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 22m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 18m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.78 gal
2.94 L · about $3.09
Round trip
$6.18
1.56 gal · 5.88 L
Estimated CO2
6.9 kg one way
Round trip: 13.9 kg / 31 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $3.09 $6.18
Mid-grade $4.43 $3.45 $6.91
Premium $4.78 $3.73 $7.45
Diesel $5.62 $4.39 $8.77

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 11, 2026

There is no time difference between Clover and Fort Mill. The current time is 10:38:25.

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.