How far is Forestbrook, SC from Summerville, SC?

The driving distance from Forestbrook, SC to Summerville, SC is about 105.1 miles (169.1 km), with a travel time of about 02h 31m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 85.4 miles (137.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 02m 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
105.06 mi
02h 31m
Flight
85.44 mi
137.51 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
85.44 mi
Kilometers
137.51 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
105.06 mi
Kilometers
169.07 km
Drive Time
02h 31m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 31m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Summerville
Thu, Apr 23, 5:41 AM EDT
Return by in Forestbrook
Thu, Apr 23, 8:12 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Forestbrook
2026-04-23T03:10
Arrive Summerville
Thu, Apr 23, 5:41 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 31m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:31 AM to 12:31 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:28 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Forestbrook
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
Andrews
SC

City in South Carolina, United States of America

From Forestbrook
52.5 mi
01h 15m
To Summerville
52.5 mi
01h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
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
Destination
56°F
Overnight

Clear

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Brookline Drive

    102 m · 20 sec · Brookline Drive

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Canna Trail

    59 m · 9 sec · Canna Trail

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Bellis Drive

    576 ft · 32 sec · Bellis Drive

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Forestbrook Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Forestbrook Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right toward US 501 South: Myrtle Beach

    2199 ft · 54 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    1.9 mi · 3 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward US 501 South, US 17South: Surfside, Georgetown

    1628 ft · 40 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Highway 17

    3.3 mi · 4 min · Highway 17

  9. 9

    Continue on US Highway 17 Bypass South

    1.3 mi · 2 min · US Highway 17 Bypass South

  10. 10

    Continue on Highway 17

    10.7 mi · 13 min · Highway 17

  11. 11

    Continue on Ocean Highway

    17.4 mi · 25 min · Ocean Highway

  12. 12

    Continue on L. H. Siau Bridge

    1340 ft · 25 sec · L. H. Siau Bridge

  13. 13

    Continue on Church Street

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Church Street

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Highmarket Street

    9.4 mi · 13 min · Highmarket Street

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight left

    115 m · 11 sec

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Saints Delight Road

    13.8 mi · 19 min · Saints Delight Road

  17. 17

    At the end of the road, turn left onto County Line Road

    5.8 mi · 8 min · County Line Road

  18. 18

    Turn right

    17.8 mi · 26 min

  19. 19

    Turn left

    1.2 km · 1 min

  20. 20

    Continue straight

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  21. 21

    Turn right onto North Live Oak Drive

    12 mi · 18 min · North Live Oak Drive

  22. 22

    Continue on North Main Street

    6 mi · 10 min · North Main Street

  23. 23

    Turn left onto East Richardson Avenue

    35 m · 5 sec · East Richardson Avenue

  24. 24

    Turn right

    28 m · 7 sec

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
25 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
23.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Ocean Highway
17.4 mi · 17%
Highway 17
14 mi · 13%
Saints Delight Road
13.8 mi · 13%
North Live Oak Drive
12 mi · 11%
Highmarket Street
9.45 mi · 9%
County Line Road
6.97 mi · 7%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn right

17.8 mi · 00h 26m

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 31m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.7 mi
85.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Andrews
01h 15m from Forestbrook
Leave By
1:28 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Clear leaving Forestbrook and Clear near Summerville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 105.1 miles (169.1 km) and usually takes 02h 31m 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?

Andrews is a useful midpoint, sitting about 52.5 miles from Forestbrook and 52.5 miles from Summerville.

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

The direct path is about 85.4 miles (137.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.7 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 1:28 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.70 one way or $29.39 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 33 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Clear around Forestbrook and Clear near Summerville.

Stop Ideas Near Andrews

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

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

RAIL

Kingstree

34 mi away
101 East Main St.
RAIL

Charleston, South Carolina

76 mi away
4565 Gaynor Avenue
RAIL

Florence

85 mi away
805 East Day Street
RAIL

Dillon

109 mi away
100 North Railroad Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Forestbrook and Summerville. Straight-line distance: 85.44 mi (137.51 km).

Forestbrook

#1 Forestbrook

Census-designated place in Horry County, South Carolina

Population4,612
Coordinates33.7223900, -78.9580900
Altitude5
CountryUnited States
Summerville

#2 Summerville

Town in South Carolina, United States

Population53,301
Coordinates33.0185000, -80.1756500
Altitude27
CountryUnited States
Start: Forestbrook (-78.95809, 33.72239)
End: Summerville (-80.17565, 33.0185)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 169 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 30m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 37m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 06m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 45m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 30m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 18m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.71 gal
14.03 L · about $14.70
Round trip
$29.39
7.42 gal · 28.06 L
Estimated CO2
33 kg one way
Round trip: 65.9 kg / 145 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $14.70 $29.39
Mid-grade $4.43 $16.43 $32.86
Premium $4.78 $17.73 $35.45
Diesel $5.62 $20.87 $41.73

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 Forestbrook and Summerville. The current time is 03:10:06.

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.