How far is Due West, SC from Goose Creek, SC?

The driving distance from Due West, SC to Goose Creek, SC is about 192.6 miles (310 km), with a travel time of about 03h 14m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 164.5 miles (264.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 29m 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
192.63 mi
03h 14m
Flight
164.55 mi
264.82 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
164.55 mi
Kilometers
264.82 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
192.63 mi
Kilometers
310 km
Drive Time
03h 14m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 14m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Goose Creek
Mon, May 25, 12:11 PM EDT
Return by in Due West
Mon, May 25, 3:25 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Due West
2026-05-25T08:56
Arrive Goose Creek
Mon, May 25, 12:11 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 14m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:15 AM to 11:15 AM EDT

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

Leave by
10:30 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Due West
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
West Columbia
SC

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

From Due West
97.6 mi
01h 37m
To Goose Creek
95.1 mi
01h 37m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Memorial Day

Patchy Fog

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 5 mph S
Destination
88°F
Memorial Day

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 9 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Due West and Goose Creek.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Due West and Goose Creek.

  1. 1

    Start on College Street

    34 m · 4 sec · College Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · North Main Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Highway 184 East

    2.4 mi · 4 min · Highway 184 East

  4. 4

    Continue on West Main Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · West Main Street

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn right onto North Main Street

    2.9 mi · 4 min · North Main Street

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Old Shoals Junction Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Old Shoals Junction Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Smith Street

    4.1 mi · 7 min · Smith Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto South Greenwood Avenue

    1070 ft · 20 sec · South Greenwood Avenue

  9. 9

    Continue on Saluda Avenue

    5.6 mi · 10 min · Saluda Avenue

  10. 10

    Continue on Highway 252

    8.3 mi · 15 min · Highway 252

  11. 11

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Highway 76 West

    1456 ft · 27 sec · Highway 76 West

  12. 12

    Continue on West Main Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · West Main Street

  13. 13

    Turn slight left onto Anderson Drive

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Anderson Drive

  14. 14

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Church Street

    1129 ft · 30 sec · Church Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Hillcrest Drive

    1.2 km · 2 min · Hillcrest Drive

  16. 16

    Turn left onto North Harper Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · North Harper Street

  17. 17

    Continue on Lucas Avenue

    1.1 km · 1 min · Lucas Avenue

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Yarborough Mill Road

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Yarborough Mill Road

  19. 19

    Continue on State Highway 49

    1.3 km · 1 min · State Highway 49

  20. 20

    Take the ramp right toward I 385 South

    1084 ft · 26 sec

  21. 21

    Merge slight left

    5.1 mi · 5 min

  22. 22

    Merge slight left

    55.8 mi · 1 hr 1 min

  23. 23

    Keep slight right to continue on Charleston

    97.1 mi · 1 hr 46 min

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight right toward US 78 East: Goose Creek

    1480 ft · 36 sec

  25. 25

    Turn straight onto University Boulevard

    1.5 mi · 2 min · University Boulevard

  26. 26

    Continue on Goose Creek Road

    2577 ft · 44 sec · Goose Creek Road

  27. 27

    Continue on Goose Creek Road

    1 km · 1 min · Goose Creek Road

  28. 28

    Continue on Old State Road

    1067 ft · 27 sec · Old State Road

  29. 29

    Continue on Old State Road

    72 m · 15 sec · Old State Road

  30. 30

    Turn left onto The Oaks Avenue

    12 m · 2 sec · The Oaks Avenue

  31. 31

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · The Oaks Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Due West and Goose Creek.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
31 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Charleston
97.1 mi · 50%
I 385 South
61.1 mi · 32%
Highway 252
8.28 mi · 4%
Saluda Avenue
5.65 mi · 3%
Smith Street
4.05 mi · 2%
North Main Street
3.75 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Charleston

Keep slight right to continue on Charleston

97.1 mi · 01h 46m

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
03h 14m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+28.1 mi
164.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
West Columbia
01h 37m from Due West
Leave By
10:30 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Patchy Fog leaving Due West and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Goose Creek.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Due West to Goose Creek?

The road trip is about 192.6 miles (310 km) and usually takes 03h 14m 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?

West Columbia is a useful midpoint, sitting about 97.6 miles from Due West and 95.1 miles from Goose Creek.

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

The direct path is about 164.5 miles (264.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 28.1 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:30 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $26.93 one way or $53.87 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 60.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Patchy Fog around Due West and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Goose Creek.

Stop Ideas Near West Columbia

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

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

RAIL

Columbia

3 mi away
850 Pulaski Street
RAIL

Camden

50 mi away
1060 West Dekalb Street
RAIL

Denmark

74 mi away
200 West Baruch Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Due West and Goose Creek. Straight-line distance: 164.55 mi (264.82 km).

Due West

#1 Due West

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

Population1,198
Coordinates34.3334500, -82.3879000
Altitude213
CountryUnited States
Goose Creek

#2 Goose Creek

A city in Berkeley County, South Carolina.

Population44,972
Coordinates32.9810100, -80.0325900
Altitude14
CountryUnited States
Start: College Street (-82.387902, 34.333449)
End: The Oaks Avenue (-80.032589, 32.981043)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 310 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 25m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 48m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 51m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 12m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 45m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 24m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.8 gal
25.73 L · about $26.93
Round trip
$53.87
13.6 gal · 51.46 L
Estimated CO2
60.4 kg one way
Round trip: 120.9 kg / 267 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $26.93 $53.87
Mid-grade $4.43 $30.12 $60.23
Premium $4.78 $32.49 $64.98
Diesel $5.62 $38.24 $76.49

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 25, 2026

There is no time difference between Due West and Goose Creek. The current time is 08:56:59.

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.