How far is Gloverville, SC from Sumter, SC?

The driving distance from Gloverville, SC to Sumter, SC is about 106.3 miles (171.1 km), with a travel time of about 02h 00m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 89.8 miles (144.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 01m 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
106.29 mi
02h 00m
Flight
89.78 mi
144.49 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
89.78 mi
Kilometers
144.49 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
106.29 mi
Kilometers
171.06 km
Drive Time
02h 00m

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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 02h 00m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Sumter
Fri, Apr 17, 6:44 AM EDT
Return by in Gloverville
Fri, Apr 17, 8:45 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Gloverville
2026-04-17T04:43
Arrive Sumter
Fri, Apr 17, 6:44 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 00m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:01 AM to 12:01 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:28 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Gloverville
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
Springdale
SC

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

From Gloverville
54.2 mi
01h 00m
To Sumter
52.1 mi
01h 00m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
94°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph W
Destination
91°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Gloverville and Sumter.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Gloverville and Sumter.

  1. 1

    Start on Augusta Road

    4 mi · 7 min · Augusta Road

  2. 2

    Turn left

    58 m · 9 sec

  3. 3

    Turn slight left onto Hitchcock Parkway

    972 ft · 19 sec · Hitchcock Parkway

  4. 4

    Continue on Robert M Bell Parkway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Robert M Bell Parkway

  5. 5

    Continue on University Parkway

    3.1 mi · 4 min · University Parkway

  6. 6

    Continue on Rutland Drive

    1.6 km · 1 min · Rutland Drive

  7. 7

    Turn left onto York Street Northeast

    1.1 km · 52 sec · York Street Northeast

  8. 8

    Continue on Columbia Highway North

    5.8 mi · 7 min · Columbia Highway North

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right

    2414 ft · 59 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    34.8 mi · 39 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward US 1: Columbia Airport, West Columbia, Lexington

    1942 ft · 49 sec

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Augusta Road

    873 ft · 29 sec · Augusta Road

  13. 13

    Continue on Augusta Road

    5.1 mi · 8 min · Augusta Road

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward Charleston

    882 ft · 22 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    4.1 mi · 5 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight left toward I 77 North: Charlotte

    2398 ft · 59 sec

  17. 17

    Continue on Veterans Memorial Freeway

    2.7 mi · 3 min · Veterans Memorial Freeway

  18. 18

    Continue on William Earle Berne Beltway

    5 mi · 6 min · William Earle Berne Beltway

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward US 76, US 378, SC 262: Garners Ferry Road, Leesburg Road

    790 ft · 19 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight right to continue on US 76, US 378: Garners Ferry Road, Sumter

    1275 ft · 35 sec

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Garners Ferry Road

    34.6 mi · 43 min · Garners Ferry Road

  22. 22

    Keep slight right to continue on Broad Street

    3.2 mi · 5 min · Broad Street

  23. 23

    Continue on North Washington Street

    2266 ft · 49 sec · North Washington Street

  24. 24

    Turn left onto West Liberty Street

    966 ft · 20 sec · West Liberty Street

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Liberty Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Gloverville and Sumter.

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
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
23.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Columbia Highway North
41.1 mi · 39%
Garners Ferry Road
34.6 mi · 33%
Augusta Road
9.3 mi · 9%
William Earle Berne Beltway
4.98 mi · 5%
Charleston
4.29 mi · 4%
Broad Street
3.15 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Columbia Highway North

Merge slight left

34.8 mi · 00h 39m

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 00m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.5 mi
89.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Springdale
01h 00m from Gloverville
Leave By
2:28 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Gloverville and Sunny near Sumter.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Gloverville to Sumter?

The road trip is about 106.3 miles (171.1 km) and usually takes 02h 00m 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?

Springdale is a useful midpoint, sitting about 54.2 miles from Gloverville and 52.1 miles from Sumter.

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

The direct path is about 89.8 miles (144.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.5 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 2:28 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.85 one way or $29.71 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 33.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Gloverville and Sunny near Sumter.

Stop Ideas Near Springdale

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

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

RAIL

Columbia

7 mi away
850 Pulaski Street
RAIL

Camden

55 mi away
1060 West Dekalb Street
RAIL

Denmark

70 mi away
200 West Baruch Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Gloverville and Sumter. Straight-line distance: 89.78 mi (144.49 km).

Gloverville

#1 Gloverville

Census-designated place in Aiken County, South Carolina

Population2,831
Coordinates33.5259700, -81.8301100
Altitude62
CountryUnited States
Sumter

#2 Sumter

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

Population39,439
Coordinates33.9204400, -80.3414700
Altitude52
CountryUnited States
Start: Augusta Road (-81.830131, 33.525988)
End: East Liberty Street (-80.341474, 33.920409)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 171 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 32m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 39m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 07m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 46m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 31m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.75 gal
14.2 L · about $14.85
Round trip
$29.71
7.5 gal · 28.4 L
Estimated CO2
33.3 kg one way
Round trip: 66.7 kg / 147 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $14.85 $29.71
Mid-grade $4.43 $16.61 $33.22
Premium $4.78 $17.92 $35.83
Diesel $5.62 $21.09 $42.18

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 17, 2026

There is no time difference between Gloverville and Sumter. The current time is 04:43:54.

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.