How far is Gantt, SC from Conway, SC?

The driving distance from Gantt, SC to Conway, SC is about 242.1 miles (389.6 km), with a travel time of about 03h 51m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 203.9 miles (328.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 43m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
242.1 mi
03h 51m
Flight
203.86 mi
328.08 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
203.86 mi
Kilometers
328.08 km
Flight Time
00h 24m

Driving Distance

Road route
242.1 mi
Kilometers
389.63 km
Drive Time
03h 51m

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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 03h 51m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Conway
Sat, May 2, 11:14 PM EDT
Return by in Gantt
Sun, May 3, 3:06 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Gantt
2026-05-02T19:23
Arrive Conway
Sat, May 2, 11:14 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 51m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:52 AM to 11:52 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:16 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Gantt
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Elgin
SC

Human settlement in Kershaw County, South Carolina, United States of America

From Gantt
115.9 mi
01h 55m
To Conway
126.1 mi
01h 55m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
Saturday

Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, May 2 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 mph NNE
Destination
65°F
Saturday

Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, May 2 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 9 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Gantt and Conway.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Gantt and Conway.

  1. 1

    Start on Grove Road

    22 m · 3 sec · Grove Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto White Horse Road

    1.3 km · 2 min · White Horse Road

  3. 3

    Take the exit slight right toward I 85 North: Spartanburg

    1.2 km · 2 min

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    4.3 mi · 5 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward US 276 East: Mauldin

    1086 ft · 27 sec

  6. 6

    Turn straight onto Laurens Road

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Laurens Road

  7. 7

    Continue on North Main Street

    1.9 mi · 4 min · North Main Street

  8. 8

    Keep slight right

    2.2 mi · 3 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Golden Strip Freeway

    29.8 mi · 32 min · Golden Strip Freeway

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    55.2 mi · 1 hr

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 20 East: Florence

    1687 ft · 41 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    79.4 mi · 1 hr 30 min

  13. 13

    Turn left onto West Palmetto Street

    22.6 mi · 33 min · West Palmetto Street

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    3.1 mi · 4 min

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    28.9 mi · 35 min

  16. 16

    Continue on Church Street

    109 m · 20 sec · Church Street

  17. 17

    Turn sharp right onto Pine Street

    2719 ft · 1 min · Pine Street

  18. 18

    At the end of the road, turn left onto 9th Avenue

    96 m · 14 sec · 9th Avenue

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Elm Street

    2623 ft · 1 min · Elm Street

  20. 20

    Turn left onto 4th Avenue

    141 m · 15 sec · 4th Avenue

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 4th Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Gantt and Conway.

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
21 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
4 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Golden Strip Freeway
84.9 mi · 35%
I 20 East
79.8 mi · 33%
West Palmetto Street
54.6 mi · 23%
I 85 North
5.04 mi · 2%
North Main Street
4.15 mi · 2%
Laurens Road
1.36 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 20 East

Merge slight left

79.4 mi · 01h 30m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 51m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+38.2 mi
203.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Elgin
01h 55m from Gantt
Leave By
9:16 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Rain Showers leaving Gantt and Rain Showers near Conway.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Gantt to Conway?

The road trip is about 242.1 miles (389.6 km) and usually takes 03h 51m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Elgin is a useful midpoint, sitting about 115.9 miles from Gantt and 126.1 miles from Conway.

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

The direct path is about 203.9 miles (328.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 38.2 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:16 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $33.83 one way or $67.65 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 75.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around Gantt and Rain Showers near Conway.

Stop Ideas Near Elgin

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

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

RAIL

Camden

18 mi away
1060 West Dekalb Street
RAIL

Columbia

30 mi away
850 Pulaski Street
RAIL

Florence

95 mi away
805 East Day Street
RAIL

Denmark

99 mi away
200 West Baruch Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Gantt and Conway. Straight-line distance: 203.86 mi (328.08 km).

Gantt

#1 Gantt

Town

Population14,229
Coordinates34.8001200, -82.4242900
Altitude299
CountryUnited States
Conway

#2 Conway

City in and county seat of Horray County, South Carolina, United States

Population26,620
Coordinates33.8360000, -79.0478100
Altitude10
CountryUnited States
Start: Piedmont Highway (-82.424413, 34.800134)
End: 4th Avenue (-79.047761, 33.835927)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 390 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 04m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 03m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 50m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 02m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 27m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 01m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.54 gal
32.34 L · about $33.83
Round trip
$67.65
17.08 gal · 64.68 L
Estimated CO2
75.9 kg one way
Round trip: 151.8 kg / 335 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $33.83 $67.65
Mid-grade $4.43 $37.82 $75.65
Premium $4.78 $40.80 $81.61
Diesel $5.62 $48.03 $96.06

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 02, 2026

There is no time difference between Gantt and Conway. The current time is 19:23:12.

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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.