How far is Goose Creek, SC from Centerville, SC?

The driving distance from Goose Creek, SC to Centerville, SC is about 214.9 miles (345.8 km), with a travel time of about 04h 10m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 187.2 miles (301.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 20m 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
214.89 mi
04h 10m
Flight
187.16 mi
301.21 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
187.16 mi
Kilometers
301.21 km
Flight Time
00h 22m

Driving Distance

Road route
214.89 mi
Kilometers
345.83 km
Drive Time
04h 10m

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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 04h 10m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Centerville
Wed, Apr 15, 11:02 AM EDT
Return by in Goose Creek
Wed, Apr 15, 3:12 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Goose Creek
2026-04-15T06:52
Arrive Centerville
Wed, Apr 15, 11:02 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 10m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:10 AM to 12:10 PM EDT

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

Leave by
8:40 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Goose Creek
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Irmo
SC

Town

From Goose Creek
107.4 mi
02h 05m
To Centerville
107.4 mi
02h 05m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
87°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 9 mph S
Destination
89°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Goose Creek and Centerville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Goose Creek and Centerville.

  1. 1

    Start on The Oaks Avenue

    12 m · 3 sec · The Oaks Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Old State Road

    72 m · 13 sec · Old State Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Old State Road

    1067 ft · 23 sec · Old State Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Goose Creek Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Goose Creek Road

  5. 5

    Continue on University Boulevard

    1.3 mi · 2 min · University Boulevard

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight right

    2254 ft · 55 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight right

    152.6 mi · 2 hr 46 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 385 North: Laurens, Greenville

    22.9 mi · 25 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward SC 418: Fountain Inn, Pelzer

    1153 ft · 37 sec

  10. 10

    Turn left onto McCarter Road

    2226 ft · 42 sec · McCarter Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Milacron Drive

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Milacron Drive

  12. 12

    Continue on Highway 418

    9.9 mi · 15 min · Highway 418

  13. 13

    Continue on Highway 8 East

    3.7 mi · 6 min · Highway 8 East

  14. 14

    Continue on Lebby Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · Lebby Street

  15. 15

    Continue on Main Street

    1 mi · 2 min · Main Street

  16. 16

    Continue on Easley Highway

    3.7 mi · 6 min · Easley Highway

  17. 17

    Take the ramp left

    1661 ft · 40 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left

    10.8 mi · 12 min

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward US 178: Liberty, Anderson

    995 ft · 31 sec

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Liberty Highway

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Liberty Highway

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Highway 28 Bypass

    53 m · 2 sec · Highway 28 Bypass

  22. 22

    Continue on Pearman Dairy Road

    2 mi · 2 min · Pearman Dairy Road

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Sullivan Road

    2027 ft · 58 sec · Sullivan Road

  24. 24

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

    20 m · 2 sec · Dixon Road

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Dixon Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Goose Creek and Centerville.

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
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
University Boulevard
154 mi · 72%
I 385 North
22.9 mi · 11%
Easley Highway
14.8 mi · 7%
Highway 418
9.91 mi · 5%
Highway 8 East
3.74 mi · 2%
Pearman Dairy Road
2.01 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

University Boulevard

Merge slight right

153 mi · 02h 46m

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
04h 10m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+27.7 mi
187.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Irmo
02h 05m from Goose Creek
Leave By
8:40 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Goose Creek and Sunny near Centerville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Goose Creek to Centerville?

The road trip is about 214.9 miles (345.8 km) and usually takes 04h 10m 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?

Irmo is a useful midpoint, sitting about 107.4 miles from Goose Creek and 107.4 miles from Centerville.

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

The direct path is about 187.2 miles (301.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 27.7 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:40 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $30.02 one way or $60.05 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 67.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Goose Creek and Sunny near Centerville.

Stop Ideas Near Irmo

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

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

RAIL

Columbia

17 mi away
850 Pulaski Street
RAIL

Camden

54 mi away
1060 West Dekalb Street
RAIL

Denmark

85 mi away
200 West Baruch Street
RAIL

Spartanburg

119 mi away
290 Magnolia St

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Goose Creek and Centerville. Straight-line distance: 187.16 mi (301.21 km).

Goose Creek

#1 Goose Creek

A city in Berkeley County, South Carolina.

Population44,972
Coordinates32.9810100, -80.0325900
Altitude14
CountryUnited States
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#2 Centerville

Centerville is a place in South Carolina, United States.

Population0
Coordinates34.5320500, -82.7040200
Altitude254
CountryUnited States
Start: Goose Creek (-80.03259, 32.98101)
End: Centerville (-82.70402, 34.53205)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 346 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 09m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 22m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 17m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 34m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 04m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 40m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.58 gal
28.7 L · about $30.02
Round trip
$60.05
15.16 gal · 57.4 L
Estimated CO2
67.4 kg one way
Round trip: 134.7 kg / 297 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $30.02 $60.05
Mid-grade $4.43 $33.57 $67.14
Premium $4.78 $36.22 $72.43
Diesel $5.62 $42.63 $85.26

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Goose Creek and Centerville. The current time is 06:52:30.

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.