How far is Florence, SC from Marion, SC?
The driving distance from Florence, SC to Marion, SC is about 21.9 miles (35.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 30m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 20.7 miles (33.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 00m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Halfway Point
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Town of the United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Florence and Marion.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Florence and Marion.
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Start on the route
15 m · 9 sec
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Turn left
40 m · 12 sec
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At the end of the road, turn right onto East Cheves Street
1.5 km · 2 min · East Cheves Street
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At the end of the road, turn left onto East Palmetto Street
18.9 mi · 25 min · East Palmetto Street
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Turn left
1.6 mi · 2 min
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Turn left onto South Main Street
2270 ft · 43 sec · South Main Street
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Turn left onto West Godbold Street
21 m · 3 sec · West Godbold Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · West Godbold Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Florence and Marion.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
East Palmetto Street
At the end of the road, turn left onto East Palmetto Street
18.9 mi · 00h 25m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Sunny leaving Florence and Sunny near Marion.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Florence to Marion?
The road trip is about 21.9 miles (35.3 km) and usually takes 00h 30m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Sellers is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.9 miles from Florence and 11 miles from Marion.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 20.7 miles (33.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.2 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:30 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.05 one way or $6.10 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.8 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Florence and Sunny near Marion.
Stop Ideas Near Sellers
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Town Hall
Marion Old Town Hall and Opera House
Town Of Pamplico City Hall
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Sellers.
Dillon
Florence
Hamlet
Kingstree
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Florence and Marion. Straight-line distance: 20.72 mi (33.35 km).
#1 Florence
Civil town in Florence County, Wisconsin
| Population | 38,467 |
| Coordinates | 34.1954300, -79.7625600 |
| Altitude | 42 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Marion
City in and the county seat of Marion County, Kansas, United States
| Population | 6,200 |
| Coordinates | 34.1782200, -79.4006100 |
| Altitude | 22 |
| Country | United States |
End: Marion (-79.40061, 34.17822)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 35 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 43m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 32m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 26m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 21m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 18m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 16m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.96 | $3.05 | $6.10 |
| Mid-grade | $4.43 | $3.41 | $6.82 |
| Premium | $4.78 | $3.68 | $7.36 |
| Diesel | $5.62 | $4.33 | $8.66 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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