How far is Gaston, SC from Graniteville, SC?

The driving distance from Gaston, SC to Graniteville, SC is about 57.5 miles (92.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 19m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 44.2 miles (71.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 39m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
57.53 mi
01h 19m
Flight
44.25 mi
71.22 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
44.25 mi
Kilometers
71.22 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
57.53 mi
Kilometers
92.59 km
Drive Time
01h 19m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 19m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Graniteville
Tue, Aug 11, 4:45 PM EDT
Return by in Gaston
Tue, Aug 11, 6:05 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Gaston
2026-08-11T15:26
Arrive Graniteville
Tue, Aug 11, 4:45 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 19m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:20 AM to 11:20 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:50 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Gaston
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
Monetta
SC

Human settlement in South Carolina, United States of America

From Gaston
28.8 mi
00h 39m
To Graniteville
28.8 mi
00h 39m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
95°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Aug 11 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 9 mph W
Destination
97°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Aug 11 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 9 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Gaston and Graniteville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Gaston and Graniteville.

  1. 1

    Start on South Main Street

    16 m · 9 sec · South Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Mack Street

    987 ft · 29 sec · Mack Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto South Carlisle Street

    699 ft · 19 sec · South Carlisle Street

  4. 4

    Keep slight right to continue on Meadowfield Road

    3.1 mi · 7 min · Meadowfield Road

  5. 5

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Meadowfield Road

    77 m · 7 sec · Meadowfield Road

  6. 6

    Exit the roundabout onto Meadowfield Road

    2.3 mi · 5 min · Meadowfield Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Jim Spence Road

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Jim Spence Road

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Edmund Highway

    2.7 mi · 4 min · Edmund Highway

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Old Charleston Road

    7.5 mi · 10 min · Old Charleston Road

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Pond Branch Road

    3.8 mi · 6 min · Pond Branch Road

  11. 11

    Take the ramp left

    1136 ft · 28 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    21.5 mi · 23 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward US 1: Aiken

    1790 ft · 44 sec

  14. 14

    Turn straight onto Columbia Highway North

    6 mi · 7 min · Columbia Highway North

  15. 15

    Continue on York Street Northeast

    1 km · 53 sec · York Street Northeast

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Rudy Mason Parkway

    52 m · 2 sec · Rudy Mason Parkway

  17. 17

    Continue on Rutland Drive

    1.6 km · 1 min · Rutland Drive

  18. 18

    Continue on University Parkway

    3.1 mi · 4 min · University Parkway

  19. 19

    Continue on Robert M Bell Parkway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Robert M Bell Parkway

  20. 20

    Take the exit right

    74 m · 7 sec

  21. 21

    Continue on Jefferson Davis Highway

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Jefferson Davis Highway

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Aiken Road

    1 km · 2 min · Aiken Road

  23. 23

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Canal Street

    86 m · 6 sec · Canal Street

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Canal Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Gaston and Graniteville.

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
24 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
1 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
41.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pond Branch Road
25.5 mi · 44%
Old Charleston Road
7.49 mi · 13%
Columbia Highway North
5.99 mi · 10%
Meadowfield Road
5.42 mi · 9%
University Parkway
3.1 mi · 5%
Edmund Highway
2.68 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Pond Branch Road

Merge slight left

21.5 mi · 00h 23m

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
01h 19m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.3 mi
44.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Monetta
00h 39m from Gaston
Leave By
3:50 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Gaston and Sunny near Graniteville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Gaston to Graniteville?

The road trip is about 57.5 miles (92.6 km) and usually takes 01h 19m 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?

Monetta is a useful midpoint, sitting about 28.8 miles from Gaston and 28.8 miles from Graniteville.

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

The direct path is about 44.2 miles (71.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.3 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 3:50 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.04 one way or $16.08 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 18 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Gaston and Sunny near Graniteville.

Stop Ideas Near Monetta

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

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

RAIL

Columbia

55 mi away
850 Pulaski Street
RAIL

Denmark

73 mi away
200 West Baruch Street
RAIL

Camden

101 mi away
1060 West Dekalb Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Gaston and Graniteville. Straight-line distance: 44.25 mi (71.22 km).

Gaston

#1 Gaston

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

Population1,712
Coordinates33.8171000, -81.1009300
Altitude152
CountryUnited States
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#2 Graniteville

Graniteville is a place in South Carolina, United States.

Population0
Coordinates33.5637500, -81.8078900
Altitude71
CountryUnited States
Start: Gaston (-81.10093, 33.8171)
End: Graniteville (-81.80789, 33.56375)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 93 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 55m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 26m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 09m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 57m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 49m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 43m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.03 gal
7.68 L · about $8.04
Round trip
$16.08
4.06 gal · 15.36 L
Estimated CO2
18 kg one way
Round trip: 36.1 kg / 80 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $8.04 $16.08
Mid-grade $4.43 $8.99 $17.98
Premium $4.78 $9.70 $19.40
Diesel $5.62 $11.42 $22.83

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 · Aug 11, 2026

There is no time difference between Gaston and Graniteville. The current time is 15:26:22.

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.