How far is Columbia, SC from Gloverville, SC?

The driving distance from Columbia, SC to Gloverville, SC is about 62.3 miles (100.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 17m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 56.2 miles (90.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 34m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
62.29 mi
01h 17m
Flight
56.24 mi
90.51 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
56.24 mi
Kilometers
90.51 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
62.29 mi
Kilometers
100.25 km
Drive Time
01h 17m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 17m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Gloverville
Thu, Apr 23, 12:01 AM EDT
Return by in Columbia
Thu, Apr 23, 1:19 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Columbia
2026-04-22T22:44
Arrive Gloverville
Thu, Apr 23, 12:01 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 17m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:17 AM to 11:17 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:56 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Columbia
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
Monetta
SC

Human settlement in South Carolina, United States of America

From Columbia
31.1 mi
00h 38m
To Gloverville
31.1 mi
00h 38m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph SW
Destination
85°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Columbia and Gloverville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Columbia and Gloverville.

  1. 1

    Start on Gervais Street

    132 m · 18 sec · Gervais Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Gervais Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · Gervais Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Huger Street

    2055 ft · 48 sec · Huger Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Taylor Street

    913 ft · 23 sec · Taylor Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Hampton Street

    1826 ft · 26 sec · Hampton Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Jarvis Klapman Boulevard

    2.6 mi · 3 min · Jarvis Klapman Boulevard

  7. 7

    Continue on Augusta Road

    6 mi · 9 min · Augusta Road

  8. 8

    Turn left

    1267 ft · 33 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    35 mi · 39 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward US 1: Aiken

    1790 ft · 44 sec

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto Columbia Highway North

    6 mi · 7 min · Columbia Highway North

  12. 12

    Continue on York Street Northeast

    1 km · 53 sec · York Street Northeast

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Rudy Mason Parkway

    52 m · 2 sec · Rudy Mason Parkway

  14. 14

    Continue on Rutland Drive

    1.6 km · 1 min · Rutland Drive

  15. 15

    Continue on University Parkway

    3.1 mi · 4 min · University Parkway

  16. 16

    Continue on Robert M Bell Parkway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Robert M Bell Parkway

  17. 17

    Continue on Hitchcock Parkway

    1192 ft · 24 sec · Hitchcock Parkway

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Augusta Road

    4 mi · 7 min · Augusta Road

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Augusta Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Columbia and Gloverville.

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
19 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
30.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Augusta Road
44.9 mi · 72%
Columbia Highway North
5.99 mi · 10%
University Parkway
3.1 mi · 5%
Jarvis Klapman Boulevard
2.63 mi · 4%
Robert M Bell Parkway
1.54 mi · 2%
Rutland Drive
0.96 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Augusta Road

Merge slight left

35 mi · 00h 39m

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
01h 17m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.1 mi
56.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Monetta
00h 38m from Columbia
Leave By
3:56 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Columbia and Mostly Sunny near Gloverville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Columbia to Gloverville?

The road trip is about 62.3 miles (100.2 km) and usually takes 01h 17m 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?

Monetta is a useful midpoint, sitting about 31.1 miles from Columbia and 31.1 miles from Gloverville.

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

The direct path is about 56.2 miles (90.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.1 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 3:56 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.71 one way or $17.43 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 19.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Columbia and Mostly Sunny near Gloverville.

Stop Ideas Near Monetta

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

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

RAIL

Columbia

55 mi away
850 Pulaski Street
RAIL

Denmark

73 mi away
200 West Baruch Street
RAIL

Camden

101 mi away
1060 West Dekalb Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Columbia and Gloverville. Straight-line distance: 56.24 mi (90.51 km).

Columbia

#1 Columbia

The most populous city in South Carolina.

Population132,130
Coordinates34.0007100, -81.0348100
Altitude89
CountryUnited States
Gloverville

#2 Gloverville

Census-designated place in Aiken County, South Carolina

Population2,831
Coordinates33.5259700, -81.8301100
Altitude62
CountryUnited States
Start: Columbia (-81.03481, 34.00071)
End: Gloverville (-81.83011, 33.52597)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 100 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 04m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 33m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 14m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 02m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 53m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 46m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.2 gal
8.32 L · about $8.71
Round trip
$17.43
4.4 gal · 16.64 L
Estimated CO2
19.6 kg one way
Round trip: 39.1 kg / 86 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $8.71 $17.43
Mid-grade $4.43 $9.74 $19.49
Premium $4.78 $10.51 $21.02
Diesel $5.62 $12.37 $24.75

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 Columbia and Gloverville. The current time is 22:44:18.

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.