How far is Florence, SC from Forestbrook, SC?

The driving distance from Florence, SC to Forestbrook, SC is about 63.6 miles (102.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 26m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 56.5 miles (90.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 52m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
63.65 mi
01h 26m
Flight
56.51 mi
90.95 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
56.51 mi
Kilometers
90.95 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
63.65 mi
Kilometers
102.43 km
Drive Time
01h 26m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 26m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Forestbrook
Thu, Apr 23, 7:45 AM EDT
Return by in Florence
Thu, Apr 23, 9:11 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Florence
2026-04-23T06:19
Arrive Forestbrook
Thu, Apr 23, 7:45 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 26m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:26 AM to 11:26 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:38 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
Aynor
SC

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

From Florence
31.8 mi
00h 43m
To Forestbrook
31.8 mi
00h 43m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
87°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph W
Destination
Forestbrook Weather
SC
Live fallback forecast
57°F
Overnight
Using Red Hill as the closest live forecast in the Horry County weather hub.

Clear

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    15 m · 9 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left

    40 m · 12 sec

  3. 3

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

    1.5 km · 2 min · East Cheves Street

  4. 4

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

    18.9 mi · 25 min · East Palmetto Street

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    3.1 mi · 4 min

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    38.4 mi · 50 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward SC 31: Georgetown, North Myrtle Beach

    1057 ft · 26 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on SC 31 North: Dick Scobee Road, Forestbrook Road, North Myrtle Beach

    1229 ft · 30 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on Dick Scobee Road, Forestbrook Road

    2153 ft · 53 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on Dick Scobee Road, Forestbrook Road

    1312 ft · 32 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on Forestbrook, Fantasy Harbour

    71 m · 6 sec

  12. 12

    Turn straight onto Forestbrook Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Forestbrook Road

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Bellis Drive

    582 ft · 32 sec · Bellis Drive

  14. 14

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Canna Trail

    59 m · 10 sec · Canna Trail

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Brookline Drive

    102 m · 15 sec · Brookline Drive

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Brookline Drive

Car Route Details

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

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
16 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
25.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
East Palmetto Street
60.4 mi · 95%
East Cheves Street
0.96 mi · 2%
Forestbrook Road
0.95 mi · 1%
Dick Scobee Road
0.7 mi · 1%
SC 31 North
0.23 mi
SC 31
0.2 mi
Longest Stretch

East Palmetto Street

Continue straight

38.4 mi · 00h 50m

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 26m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.1 mi
56.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Aynor
00h 43m from Florence
Leave By
3:38 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Florence and Clear near Forestbrook.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 63.6 miles (102.4 km) and usually takes 01h 26m 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?

Aynor is a useful midpoint, sitting about 31.8 miles from Florence and 31.8 miles from Forestbrook.

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

The direct path is about 56.5 miles (90.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.1 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 3:38 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.91 one way or $17.82 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 20 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Florence and Clear near Forestbrook.

Stop Ideas Near Aynor

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Aynor and the surrounding midpoint area.
Marion Old Town Hall and Opera House
Scenic stop 10.6 mi away

Marion Old Town Hall and Opera House

Marion , SC
Marion, SC 29571
Rating 4.6/5 5 reviews Historical landmark
Aynor Town Hall
Meeting point 6.1 mi away

Aynor Town Hall

Aynor , SC
600 S Main St, Aynor, SC 29511
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews City Hall

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Aynor.

RAIL

Dillon

49 mi away
100 North Railroad Avenue
RAIL

Florence

56 mi away
805 East Day Street
RAIL

Kingstree

69 mi away
101 East Main St.
RAIL

Hamlet

108 mi away
West Main St. and North Bridges St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Florence and Forestbrook. Straight-line distance: 56.51 mi (90.95 km).

Florence

#1 Florence

Civil town in Florence County, Wisconsin

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

#2 Forestbrook

Census-designated place in Horry County, South Carolina

Population4,612
Coordinates33.7223900, -78.9580900
Altitude5
CountryUnited States
Start: Florence (-79.76256, 34.19543)
End: Forestbrook (-78.95809, 33.72239)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 102 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 35m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 16m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 03m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 54m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 47m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.25 gal
8.5 L · about $8.91
Round trip
$17.82
4.5 gal · 17 L
Estimated CO2
20 kg one way
Round trip: 40 kg / 88 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $8.91 $17.82
Mid-grade $4.43 $9.97 $19.93
Premium $4.78 $10.75 $21.50
Diesel $5.62 $12.65 $25.31

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Florence and Forestbrook. The current time is 06:19:28.

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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.