How far is Florence, SC from Johnsonville, SC?

The driving distance from Florence, SC to Johnsonville, SC is about 36.4 miles (58.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 02m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 31.7 miles (51 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 04m 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
36.41 mi
01h 02m
Flight
31.66 mi
50.95 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
31.66 mi
Kilometers
50.95 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
36.41 mi
Kilometers
58.59 km
Drive Time
01h 02m

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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 01h 02m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Johnsonville
Fri, Apr 17, 8:09 AM EDT
Return by in Florence
Fri, Apr 17, 9:12 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Florence
2026-04-17T07:07
Arrive Johnsonville
Fri, Apr 17, 8:09 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 02m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:02 AM to 11:02 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:26 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
Pamplico
SC

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

From Florence
18.2 mi
00h 31m
To Johnsonville
18.2 mi
00h 31m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
91°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph SW
Destination
90°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    15 m · 9 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left

    14 m · 5 sec

  3. 3

    Turn right

    7 m · 2 sec

  4. 4

    Turn slight right

    49 m · 14 sec

  5. 5

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

    544 ft · 15 sec · South Church Street

  6. 6

    Continue on South Barringer Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · South Barringer Street

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto South Church Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · South Church Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Pamplico Highway

    17.2 mi · 30 min · Pamplico Highway

  9. 9

    Continue on South Walnut Street

    1 km · 1 min · South Walnut Street

  10. 10

    Continue on South Pamplico Highway

    8 mi · 14 min · South Pamplico Highway

  11. 11

    Turn left

    3.5 mi · 4 min

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Kingsburg Highway

    3.8 mi · 6 min · Kingsburg Highway

  13. 13

    Continue on North Georgetown Highway

    1.1 km · 1 min · North Georgetown Highway

  14. 14

    Turn right onto East Broadway Street

    2227 ft · 49 sec · East Broadway Street

  15. 15

    Turn right onto North Railroad Avenue

    43 m · 6 sec · North Railroad Avenue

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Railroad Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
16 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
1 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
44 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pamplico Highway
17.2 mi · 47%
South Pamplico Highway
7.98 mi · 22%
Kingsburg Highway
3.79 mi · 10%
South Church Street
1.21 mi · 3%
South Barringer Street
0.99 mi · 3%
North Georgetown Highway
0.68 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Pamplico Highway

Turn left onto Pamplico Highway

17.2 mi · 00h 30m

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 02m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.7 mi
31.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Pamplico
00h 31m from Florence
Leave By
4:26 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Florence and Sunny near Johnsonville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 36.4 miles (58.6 km) and usually takes 01h 02m 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?

Pamplico is a useful midpoint, sitting about 18.2 miles from Florence and 18.2 miles from Johnsonville.

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

The direct path is about 31.7 miles (51 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.7 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 4:26 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.07 one way or $10.14 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Florence and Sunny near Johnsonville.

Stop Ideas Near Pamplico

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

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

RAIL

Florence

28 mi away
805 East Day Street
RAIL

Kingstree

44 mi away
101 East Main St.
RAIL

Dillon

50 mi away
100 North Railroad Avenue
RAIL

Hamlet

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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Florence and Johnsonville. Straight-line distance: 31.66 mi (50.95 km).

Florence

#1 Florence

Civil town in Florence County, Wisconsin

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

#2 Johnsonville

City in South Carolina, United States

Population1,472
Coordinates33.8179400, -79.4492200
Altitude28
CountryUnited States
Start: Florence (-79.76256, 34.19543)
End: Johnsonville (-79.44922, 33.81794)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 59 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 54m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 43m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 31m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 27m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.28 gal
4.86 L · about $5.07
Round trip
$10.14
2.56 gal · 9.72 L
Estimated CO2
11.4 kg one way
Round trip: 22.8 kg / 50 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $5.07 $10.14
Mid-grade $4.43 $5.67 $11.34
Premium $4.78 $6.12 $12.23
Diesel $5.62 $7.20 $14.40

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 17, 2026

There is no time difference between Florence and Johnsonville. The current time is 07:07:18.

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.