How far is Elgin, SC from Charleston, SC?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Elgin and Charleston is 108.43 miles (174.51 km).

Flight distance from Elgin, SC to Charleston, SC is 108.43 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 15 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 13 minutes to travel from Elgin to Charleston with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Elgin, South Carolina to Charleston, South Carolina is: 124.48 miles (200.33 km) by car.

Driving from Elgin to Charleston will take approximately 02 hours 16 minutes.

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#1 Elgin

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

Population 1585
GPS Coordinates 34°10'16"N 80°47'39"W
Latitude 34.1709800
Longitude -80.7942500
Altitude 122
Country United States
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#2 Charleston

The most populous city in South Carolina. It is located on the Ashley and Cooper rivers in southeastern South Carolina. Charleston is known for its many historic buildings, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Charleston Museum and the Fort Sumter National Monument.

Population 139714
GPS Coordinates 32°46'36"N 79°55'51"W
Latitude 32.7765700
Longitude -79.9309200
Altitude 6
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Elgin and Charleston

The distance between Elgin and Charleston is 200 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 13 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Elgin and Charleston. The current time is 19:36:50.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 04 hours 08 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 03 hours 06 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 02 hours 29 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 02 hours 04 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 01 hours 46 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 01 hours 39 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 33 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 16.63 liters (4.39 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Elgin and Charleston.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Elgin to Charleston is $13.63 (diesel $18.34).

South Carolina gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.1 $3.53 $3.88 $4.18
Total $13.63 $15.5 $17.06 $18.34

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in South Carolina ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.104 (Diesel $4.176) /gallon. Last changed prices on March 28, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Elgin and Charleston (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

Distance to Other Cities

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Driving distance from Columbia, SC to Elgin 24.69 miles (40 km)

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Driving distance from Goose Creek, SC to Elgin 110.16 miles (177 km)

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Driving distance from Greenville, SC to Elgin 123.59 miles (199 km)

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Driving distance from Mount Pleasant, SC to Elgin 127.54 miles (205 km)

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Driving distance from North Charleston, SC to Elgin 119.7 miles (193 km)

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Driving distance from Rock Hill, SC to Elgin 32.03 miles (52 km)

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Driving distance from Summerville, SC to Elgin 103.16 miles (166 km)

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Driving distance from Sumter, SC to Elgin 40.72 miles (66 km)

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