How far is Dentsville, SC from Simpsonville, SC?

The driving distance from Dentsville, SC to Simpsonville, SC is about 94.8 miles (152.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 50m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 87.3 miles (140.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 40m 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
94.85 mi
01h 50m
Flight
87.3 mi
140.5 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
87.3 mi
Kilometers
140.5 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
94.85 mi
Kilometers
152.64 km
Drive Time
01h 50m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 50m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Simpsonville
Sun, May 31, 1:09 AM EDT
Return by in Dentsville
Sun, May 31, 2:59 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Dentsville
2026-05-30T23:19
Arrive Simpsonville
Sun, May 31, 1:09 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 50m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:50 AM to 11:50 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:50 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Dentsville
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
Newberry
SC

City in South Carolina, United States

From Dentsville
47.4 mi
00h 55m
To Simpsonville
47.5 mi
00h 55m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
This Afternoon

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, May 30 5:00 PM EDT
Wind
3 mph NW
Destination
80°F
This Afternoon

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, May 30 1:00 PM EDT
Wind
5 mph WSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Dentsville and Simpsonville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Dentsville and Simpsonville.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    7 m · 7 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Two Notch Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · Two Notch Road

  3. 3

    Take the ramp left toward I 20 West: Augusta

    1912 ft · 47 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    8.4 mi · 10 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward I 26 West

    1.7 mi · 4 min

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    54.8 mi · 1 hr

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on I 385 North: Laurens, Greenville

    26.8 mi · 29 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward Simpsonville, Fairview Road

    2268 ft · 59 sec

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Fairview Road

    642 ft · 24 sec · Fairview Road

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Southeast Main Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Southeast Main Street

  11. 11

    Turn right onto East Curtis Street

    114 m · 10 sec · East Curtis Street

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Hedge Street

    45 m · 7 sec · Hedge Street

  13. 13

    Turn right

    53 m · 18 sec

  14. 14

    Turn left

    33 m · 8 sec

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Dentsville and Simpsonville.

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
15 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 26 West
56.5 mi · 60%
I 385 North
27.2 mi · 29%
I 20 West
8.71 mi · 9%
Southeast Main Street
1.09 mi · 1%
Two Notch Road
1 mi · 1%
Fairview Road
0.12 mi
Longest Stretch

I 26 West

Merge slight left

54.8 mi · 01h 00m

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 50m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.5 mi
87.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Newberry
00h 55m from Dentsville
Leave By
2:50 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Dentsville and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Simpsonville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Dentsville to Simpsonville?

The road trip is about 94.8 miles (152.6 km) and usually takes 01h 50m 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?

Newberry is a useful midpoint, sitting about 47.4 miles from Dentsville and 47.5 miles from Simpsonville.

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

The direct path is about 87.3 miles (140.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.5 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:50 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.27 one way or $26.54 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 29.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Dentsville and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Simpsonville.

Stop Ideas Near Newberry

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

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

RAIL

Columbia

62 mi away
850 Pulaski Street
RAIL

Spartanburg

81 mi away
290 Magnolia St
RAIL

Camden

91 mi away
1060 West Dekalb Street
RAIL

Greenville

97 mi away
1120 West Washington Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Dentsville and Simpsonville. Straight-line distance: 87.3 mi (140.5 km).

Dentsville

#1 Dentsville

Census-designated place in Richland County, South Carolina

Population14,062
Coordinates34.0640400, -80.9581500
Altitude72
CountryUnited States
Simpsonville

#2 Simpsonville

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

Population25,272
Coordinates34.7370600, -82.2542800
Altitude262
CountryUnited States
Start: Dentsville (-80.95815, 34.06404)
End: Simpsonville (-82.25428, 34.73706)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 153 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 09m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 22m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 53m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 34m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 21m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 10m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.35 gal
12.67 L · about $13.27
Round trip
$26.54
6.7 gal · 25.34 L
Estimated CO2
29.8 kg one way
Round trip: 59.5 kg / 131 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $13.27 $26.54
Mid-grade $4.43 $14.84 $29.67
Premium $4.78 $16.01 $32.01
Diesel $5.62 $18.84 $37.68

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 · May 31, 2026

There is no time difference between Dentsville and Simpsonville. The current time is 23:19:09.

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.