How far is Florence, SC from Awendaw, SC?

The driving distance from Florence, SC to Awendaw, SC is about 113.5 miles (182.7 km), with a travel time of about 02h 35m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 80.5 miles (129.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 11m 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
113.49 mi
02h 35m
Flight
80.46 mi
129.48 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
80.46 mi
Kilometers
129.48 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
113.49 mi
Kilometers
182.65 km
Drive Time
02h 35m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 35m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Awendaw
Mon, Apr 13, 2:14 PM EDT
Return by in Florence
Mon, Apr 13, 4:50 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Florence
2026-04-13T11:38
Arrive Awendaw
Mon, Apr 13, 2:14 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 35m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:36 AM to 12:36 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:18 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Florence
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
Andrews
SC

City in South Carolina, United States of America

From Florence
56.8 mi
01h 17m
To Awendaw
56.7 mi
01h 17m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Monday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Mon, Apr 13 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 8 mph S
Destination
80°F
Monday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Mon, Apr 13 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 6 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Florence and Awendaw.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Florence and Awendaw.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    15 m · 9 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left

    40 m · 15 sec

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto East Cheves Street

    1714 ft · 46 sec · East Cheves Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto South Irby Street

    10.6 mi · 17 min · South Irby Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Joe Rogers Memorial Bridge

    15.2 mi · 24 min · Joe Rogers Memorial Bridge

  6. 6

    Continue on North Williamsburg County Highway

    10.6 mi · 13 min · North Williamsburg County Highway

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Dennis Avenue

    1611 ft · 46 sec · Dennis Avenue

  8. 8

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Eastland Avenue

    1.6 mi · 4 min · Eastland Avenue

  9. 9

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

    1454 ft · 37 sec · East Main Street

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Martin Luther King Jr Avenue

    6.1 mi · 11 min · Martin Luther King Jr Avenue

  11. 11

    Turn left onto US Highway 521

    17.4 mi · 20 min · US Highway 521

  12. 12

    Continue on West Main Street

    1.9 mi · 3 min · West Main Street

  13. 13

    Continue on Georgetown Highway

    7.7 mi · 9 min · Georgetown Highway

  14. 14

    Continue on Highmarket Street

    9.4 mi · 13 min · Highmarket Street

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on Highmarket Street

    708 ft · 11 sec · Highmarket Street

  16. 16

    Turn right onto North Fraser Street

    31.9 mi · 39 min · North Fraser Street

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    532 ft · 13 sec

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Florence and Awendaw.

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
18 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North Fraser Street
32 mi · 28%
US Highway 521
17.4 mi · 15%
Joe Rogers Memorial Bridge
15.2 mi · 13%
South Irby Street
10.6 mi · 9%
North Williamsburg County Highway
10.6 mi · 9%
Highmarket Street
9.58 mi · 8%
Longest Stretch

North Fraser Street

Turn right onto North Fraser Street

31.9 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
02h 35m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+33 mi
80.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Andrews
01h 17m from Florence
Leave By
1:18 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Florence and Mostly Sunny near Awendaw.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Florence to Awendaw?

The road trip is about 113.5 miles (182.7 km) and usually takes 02h 35m 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?

Andrews is a useful midpoint, sitting about 56.8 miles from Florence and 56.7 miles from Awendaw.

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

The direct path is about 80.5 miles (129.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 33 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 1:18 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.84 one way or $31.69 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 35.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Florence and Mostly Sunny near Awendaw.

Stop Ideas Near Andrews

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

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

RAIL

Kingstree

34 mi away
101 East Main St.
RAIL

Charleston, South Carolina

76 mi away
4565 Gaynor Avenue
RAIL

Florence

85 mi away
805 East Day Street
RAIL

Dillon

109 mi away
100 North Railroad Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Florence and Awendaw. Straight-line distance: 80.46 mi (129.48 km).

Florence

#1 Florence

Civil town in Florence County, Wisconsin

Population38,467
Coordinates34.1954300, -79.7625600
Altitude42
CountryUnited States
Awendaw

#2 Awendaw

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

Population1,568
Coordinates33.0376700, -79.6131300
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Start: Florence (-79.76256, 34.19543)
End: Awendaw (-79.61313, 33.03767)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 183 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 46m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 50m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 16m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 53m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 37m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 24m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4 gal
15.16 L · about $15.84
Round trip
$31.69
8 gal · 30.32 L
Estimated CO2
35.5 kg one way
Round trip: 71.1 kg / 157 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $15.84 $31.69
Mid-grade $4.43 $17.72 $35.43
Premium $4.78 $19.11 $38.22
Diesel $5.62 $22.50 $44.99

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 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Florence and Awendaw. The current time is 11:38:21.

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.