How far is Georgetown, SC from Florence, SC?

The driving distance from Georgetown, SC to Florence, SC is about 83.7 miles (134.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 40m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 62.6 miles (100.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 20m 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
83.72 mi
01h 40m
Flight
62.62 mi
100.78 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
62.62 mi
Kilometers
100.78 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
83.72 mi
Kilometers
134.74 km
Drive Time
01h 40m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 40m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Florence
Wed, Apr 22, 11:45 PM EDT
Return by in Georgetown
Thu, Apr 23, 1:26 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Georgetown
2026-04-22T22:05
Arrive Florence
Wed, Apr 22, 11:45 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 40m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:40 AM to 11:40 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:10 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Georgetown
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
Kingstree
SC

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

From Georgetown
40.6 mi
00h 50m
To Florence
43.1 mi
00h 50m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 10 mph SW
Destination
84°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Georgetown and Florence.

  1. 1

    Start on Highmarket Street

    9.1 mi · 13 min · Highmarket Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Georgetown Highway

    6.2 mi · 7 min · Georgetown Highway

  3. 3

    Continue on Georgetown Highway

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Georgetown Highway

  4. 4

    Continue on East Main Street

    1.7 mi · 3 min · East Main Street

  5. 5

    Continue on US Highway 521

    17.4 mi · 20 min · US Highway 521

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Martin Luther King Jr Avenue

    6.1 mi · 11 min · Martin Luther King Jr Avenue

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn right onto East Main Street

    1454 ft · 32 sec · East Main Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Eastland Avenue

    1.6 mi · 4 min · Eastland Avenue

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Dennis Avenue

    1611 ft · 47 sec · Dennis Avenue

  10. 10

    At the end of the road, turn right onto North Williamsburg County Highway

    10.6 mi · 13 min · North Williamsburg County Highway

  11. 11

    Continue on South Ron McNair Boulevard

    15.2 mi · 24 min · South Ron McNair Boulevard

  12. 12

    Continue on South Irby Street

    7 mi · 10 min · South Irby Street

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Freedom Boulevard

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Freedom Boulevard

  14. 14

    Turn left onto South Church Street

    2.7 mi · 5 min · South Church Street

  15. 15

    Turn left

    18 m · 4 sec

  16. 16

    Turn slight left

    38 m · 14 sec

  17. 17

    At the end of the road, turn left

    14 m · 5 sec

  18. 18

    Turn right

    15 m · 4 sec

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
19 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US Highway 521
17.4 mi · 21%
South Ron McNair Boulevard
15.2 mi · 18%
North Williamsburg County Highway
10.6 mi · 13%
Highmarket Street
9.11 mi · 11%
Georgetown Highway
7.85 mi · 9%
South Irby Street
7.03 mi · 8%
Longest Stretch

US Highway 521

Continue on US Highway 521

17.4 mi · 00h 20m

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 40m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+21.1 mi
62.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Kingstree
00h 50m from Georgetown
Leave By
3:10 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Georgetown and Sunny near Florence.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Georgetown to Florence?

The road trip is about 83.7 miles (134.7 km) and usually takes 01h 40m 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?

Kingstree is a useful midpoint, sitting about 40.6 miles from Georgetown and 43.1 miles from Florence.

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

The direct path is about 62.6 miles (100.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 21.1 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 3:10 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.68 one way or $23.37 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 26.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Kingstree

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

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

RAIL

Kingstree

101 East Main St.
RAIL

Florence

59 mi away
805 East Day Street
RAIL

Charleston, South Carolina

89 mi away
4565 Gaynor Avenue
RAIL

Dillon

94 mi away
100 North Railroad Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Georgetown and Florence. Straight-line distance: 62.62 mi (100.78 km).

Georgetown

#1 Georgetown

City in Georgetown County, South Carolina, United States

Population8,794
Coordinates33.3768300, -79.2945000
Altitude4
CountryUnited States
Florence

#2 Florence

Civil town in Florence County, Wisconsin

Population38,467
Coordinates34.1954300, -79.7625600
Altitude42
CountryUnited States
Start: US 17 Alternate (-79.294525, 33.376798)
End: (-79.762378, 34.19544)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 135 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 47m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 05m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 40m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 23m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 11m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 02m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.95 gal
11.18 L · about $11.68
Round trip
$23.37
5.9 gal · 22.36 L
Estimated CO2
26.2 kg one way
Round trip: 52.4 kg / 116 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $11.68 $23.37
Mid-grade $4.43 $13.07 $26.13
Premium $4.78 $14.10 $28.19
Diesel $5.62 $16.59 $33.18

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 Georgetown and Florence. The current time is 22:05:49.

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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.