How far is Folly Beach, SC from Columbia, SC?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Folly Beach and Columbia is 112.4 miles (180.9 km).
Flight distance from Folly Beach, SC to Columbia, SC is 112.4 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 15 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 13 minutes to travel from Folly Beach to Columbia with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Folly Beach, South Carolina to Columbia, South Carolina is: 126.08 miles (202.9 km) by car.
Driving from Folly Beach to Columbia will take approximately 02 hours 11 minutes.
#1 Folly Beach
City in South Carolina, United States
| Population | 2682 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 32°39'19"N 79°56'25"W |
| Latitude | 32.6551800 |
| Longitude | -79.9403700 |
| Altitude | 5 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Columbia
The most populous city in South Carolina. It is located on the Congaree River in central South Carolina. Columbia is known for its many colleges and universities, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the University of South Carolina and the South Carolina State Museum.
| Population | 132130 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 34°0'3"N 81°2'5"W |
| Latitude | 34.0007100 |
| Longitude | -81.0348100 |
| Altitude | 89 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Columbia: Gervais Street (-81.034853,34.000804)
Estimated Travel Time Between Folly Beach and Columbia
The distance between Folly Beach and Columbia is 203 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 15 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Folly Beach and Columbia. The current time is 10:05:01.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 04 hours 12 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03 hours 09 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02 hours 31 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 06 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 48 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 40 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 34 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 16.84 liters (4.45 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Folly Beach and Columbia.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Folly Beach to Columbia is $13.81 (diesel $18.58).
South Carolina gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.1 | $3.53 | $3.88 | $4.18 |
| Total | $13.81 | $15.7 | $17.28 | $18.58 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in South Carolina ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.104 (Diesel $4.176) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 19, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Folly Beach and Columbia (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
