How far is Edisto, SC from Spartanburg, SC?

The driving distance from Edisto, SC to Spartanburg, SC is about 133.8 miles (215.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 34m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 117.7 miles (189.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 09m 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
133.85 mi
02h 34m
Flight
117.66 mi
189.36 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
117.66 mi
Kilometers
189.36 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
133.85 mi
Kilometers
215.41 km
Drive Time
02h 34m

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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 02h 34m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Spartanburg
Tue, May 12, 9:50 PM EDT
Return by in Edisto
Wed, May 13, 12:24 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Edisto
2026-05-12T19:15
Arrive Spartanburg
Tue, May 12, 9:50 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 34m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:35 AM to 12:35 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:20 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Edisto
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
Little Mountain
SC

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

From Edisto
67 mi
01h 17m
To Spartanburg
66.9 mi
01h 17m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Tuesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 mph E
Destination
75°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph ENE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Edisto and Spartanburg.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Edisto and Spartanburg.

  1. 1

    Start on Paula Drive

    76 m · 16 sec · Paula Drive

  2. 2

    Turn left onto George Street

    630 ft · 33 sec · George Street

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Baxter Street

    30 m · 7 sec · Baxter Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto John Street

    701 ft · 33 sec · John Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Old Edisto Drive

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Old Edisto Drive

  6. 6

    Continue on John C Calhoun Drive

    1.2 mi · 2 min · John C Calhoun Drive

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Magnolia Street

    3.4 mi · 5 min · Magnolia Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Saint Matthews Road

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Saint Matthews Road

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 26 West: Columbia

    1317 ft · 32 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    93.4 mi · 1 hr 42 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on Spartanburg

    23.5 mi · 25 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward US 221: Spartanburg-South, Moore

    1360 ft · 33 sec

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto Highway 221

    2.3 mi · 4 min · Highway 221

  14. 14

    Continue on South Church Street

    6 mi · 11 min · South Church Street

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Church Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Edisto and Spartanburg.

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
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 26 West
117 mi · 88%
South Church Street
6.01 mi · 4%
Magnolia Street
3.43 mi · 3%
Highway 221
2.32 mi · 2%
Saint Matthews Road
1.64 mi · 1%
Old Edisto Drive
1.49 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 26 West

Merge slight left

93.4 mi · 01h 42m

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
02h 34m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.1 mi
117.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Little Mountain
01h 17m from Edisto
Leave By
1:20 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Edisto and Sunny near Spartanburg.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Edisto to Spartanburg?

The road trip is about 133.8 miles (215.4 km) and usually takes 02h 34m 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?

Little Mountain is a useful midpoint, sitting about 67 miles from Edisto and 66.9 miles from Spartanburg.

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

The direct path is about 117.7 miles (189.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.1 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 1:20 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.70 one way or $37.39 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 41.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Edisto and Sunny near Spartanburg.

Stop Ideas Near Little Mountain

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

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

RAIL

Columbia

41 mi away
850 Pulaski Street
RAIL

Camden

73 mi away
1060 West Dekalb Street
RAIL

Spartanburg

97 mi away
290 Magnolia St
RAIL

Denmark

100 mi away
200 West Baruch Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Edisto and Spartanburg. Straight-line distance: 117.66 mi (189.36 km).

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#1 Edisto

Human settlement in Orangeburg County, South Carolina, United States of America

Population2,559
Coordinates33.4765400, -80.8987000
Altitude67
CountryUnited States
Spartanburg

#2 Spartanburg

County seat of Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States

Population37,317
Coordinates34.9495700, -81.9320500
Altitude246
CountryUnited States
Start: Edisto (-80.8987, 33.47654)
End: Spartanburg (-81.93205, 34.94957)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 215 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 27m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 20m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 40m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 13m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 54m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 40m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.72 gal
17.88 L · about $18.70
Round trip
$37.39
9.44 gal · 35.76 L
Estimated CO2
41.9 kg one way
Round trip: 83.9 kg / 185 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $18.70 $37.39
Mid-grade $4.43 $20.90 $41.81
Premium $4.78 $22.55 $45.10
Diesel $5.62 $26.55 $53.09

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 12, 2026

There is no time difference between Edisto and Spartanburg. The current time is 19:15:44.

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.