How far is Florence, SC from Tega Cay, SC?

The driving distance from Florence, SC to Tega Cay, SC is about 116.1 miles (186.8 km), with a travel time of about 02h 33m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 92 miles (148 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 06m 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
116.1 mi
02h 33m
Flight
91.96 mi
148 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
91.96 mi
Kilometers
148 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
116.1 mi
Kilometers
186.85 km
Drive Time
02h 33m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 33m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Tega Cay
Wed, May 13, 12:15 AM EDT
Return by in Florence
Wed, May 13, 2:48 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Florence
2026-05-12T21:42
Arrive Tega Cay
Wed, May 13, 12:15 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 33m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:33 AM to 12:33 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:24 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
Pageland
SC

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

From Florence
58 mi
01h 16m
To Tega Cay
58 mi
01h 16m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 8 mph NE
Destination
76°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 mph ENE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Florence and Tega Cay.

  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 · 18 sec

  5. 5

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

    731 ft · 18 sec · South Church Street

  6. 6

    Continue on East Lucas Street

    4.6 mi · 8 min · East Lucas Street

  7. 7

    Continue on South Main Street

    3.4 mi · 4 min · South Main Street

  8. 8

    Continue on North Governor Williams Highway

    2.1 mi · 2 min · North Governor Williams Highway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right

    968 ft · 29 sec

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Harry Byrd Highway

    4.8 mi · 6 min · Harry Byrd Highway

  11. 11

    Continue on East Bobo Newsome Highway

    15.4 mi · 22 min · East Bobo Newsome Highway

  12. 12

    Continue on State Highway 151

    4.9 mi · 6 min · State Highway 151

  13. 13

    Continue on Pine Avenue

    18.2 mi · 21 min · Pine Avenue

  14. 14

    Continue on State Highway 151

    7.1 mi · 8 min · State Highway 151

  15. 15

    Continue on Van Lingle Mungo Boulevard

    1.2 mi · 1 min · Van Lingle Mungo Boulevard

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    14.7 mi · 17 min

  17. 17

    At the end of the road, turn slight left onto East Roosevelt Boulevard

    4.8 mi · 6 min · East Roosevelt Boulevard

  18. 18

    Continue on Independence Boulevard

    8.5 mi · 12 min · Independence Boulevard

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward I 485: Pineville, Huntersville

    907 ft · 22 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on I 485 South: Pineville

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  21. 21

    Merge slight left onto Governor James G Martin Freeway

    12.4 mi · 13 min · Governor James G Martin Freeway

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward NC 51 South: Pineville-Matthews Road

    1206 ft · 42 sec

  23. 23

    Turn straight

    2.7 mi · 4 min

  24. 24

    Continue on Highway 51

    1.6 km · 2 min · Highway 51

  25. 25

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Highway 21

    1 mi · 2 min · Highway 21

  26. 26

    Turn slight right onto Gold Hill Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Gold Hill Road

  27. 27

    Continue on Gold Hill Road

    3.6 mi · 6 min · Gold Hill Road

  28. 28

    Continue on Tega Cay Drive

    1.8 mi · 4 min · Tega Cay Drive

  29. 29

    Turn left onto Windward Drive

    1358 ft · 46 sec · Windward Drive

  30. 30

    Turn slight right onto Windward Drive

    85 m · 11 sec · Windward Drive

  31. 31

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Point Clear Drive

    81 m · 11 sec · Point Clear Drive

  32. 32

    Exit the roundabout onto Point Clear Drive

    2383 ft · 2 min · Point Clear Drive

  33. 33

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Point Clear Drive

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
33 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
1 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
28.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pine Avenue
18.2 mi · 16%
Van Lingle Mungo Boulevard
15.9 mi · 14%
East Bobo Newsome Highway
15.4 mi · 13%
Governor James G Martin Freeway
12.4 mi · 11%
State Highway 151
12.1 mi · 10%
Independence Boulevard
8.46 mi · 7%
Longest Stretch

Pine Avenue

Continue on Pine Avenue

18.2 mi · 00h 21m

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 33m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+24.1 mi
92 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Pageland
01h 16m from Florence
Leave By
1:24 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Florence and Mostly Sunny near Tega Cay.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Florence to Tega Cay?

The road trip is about 116.1 miles (186.8 km) and usually takes 02h 33m 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?

Pageland is a useful midpoint, sitting about 58 miles from Florence and 58 miles from Tega Cay.

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

The direct path is about 92 miles (148 km), while the road route adds roughly 24.1 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 1:24 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.24 one way or $32.48 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 36.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Pageland

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

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

RAIL

Camden

62 mi away
1060 West Dekalb Street
RAIL

Hamlet

64 mi away
West Main St. and North Bridges St.
RAIL

Charlotte

65 mi away
1914 North Tryon St.
RAIL

Kannapolis

84 mi away
201 South Main St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Florence and Tega Cay. Straight-line distance: 91.96 mi (148 km).

Florence

#1 Florence

Civil town in Florence County, Wisconsin

Population38,467
Coordinates34.1954300, -79.7625600
Altitude42
CountryUnited States
Tega Cay

#2 Tega Cay

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

Population11,696
Coordinates35.0243100, -81.0278500
Altitude192
CountryUnited States
Start: Florence (-79.76256, 34.19543)
End: Tega Cay (-81.02785, 35.02431)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 187 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 52m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 54m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 19m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 56m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 39m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 26m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.1 gal
15.51 L · about $16.24
Round trip
$32.48
8.2 gal · 31.02 L
Estimated CO2
36.4 kg one way
Round trip: 72.9 kg / 161 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $16.24 $32.48
Mid-grade $4.43 $18.16 $36.32
Premium $4.78 $19.59 $39.18
Diesel $5.62 $23.06 $46.12

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 · May 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Florence and Tega Cay. The current time is 21:42:34.

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.