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

The driving distance from Goose Creek, SC to York, SC is about 181.9 miles (292.7 km), with a travel time of about 03h 30m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 155.4 miles (250.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 00m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
181.89 mi
03h 30m
Flight
155.4 mi
250.09 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
155.4 mi
Kilometers
250.09 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
181.89 mi
Kilometers
292.73 km
Drive Time
03h 30m

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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 30m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in York
Wed, May 13, 12:30 AM EDT
Return by in Goose Creek
Wed, May 13, 4:00 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Goose Creek
2026-05-12T21:00
Arrive York
Wed, May 13, 12:30 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 30m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:30 AM to 11:30 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
10:00 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

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
Pineridge
SC

Town in South Carolina

From Goose Creek
91 mi
01h 45m
To York
90.8 mi
01h 45m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
59°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Tue, May 12 4:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 mph NE
Destination
73°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    93.1 mi · 1 hr 41 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward US 1 North: West Columbia

    1062 ft · 26 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Augusta Road

    2930 ft · 42 sec · Augusta Road

  10. 10

    Turn straight onto Jarvis Klapman Boulevard

    2.7 mi · 3 min · Jarvis Klapman Boulevard

  11. 11

    Continue on Hampton Street

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Hampton Street

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Bull Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Bull Street

  13. 13

    Continue on I. DeQuincey Newman Freeway

    7.6 mi · 9 min · I. DeQuincey Newman Freeway

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Charles F Bolden Freeway

    53.3 mi · 57 min · Charles F Bolden Freeway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward SC 901: Rock Hill, York

    1303 ft · 32 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on SC 901 North: Rock Hill, York

    40 m · 4 sec

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Mount Holly Road

    3.3 mi · 5 min · Mount Holly Road

  18. 18

    Continue on Saluda Street

    1617 ft · 44 sec · Saluda Street

  19. 19

    Turn left onto South Heckle Boulevard

    3.2 mi · 6 min · South Heckle Boulevard

  20. 20

    Turn left onto West Main Street

    2.3 mi · 4 min · West Main Street

  21. 21

    Continue on York Highway

    6.5 mi · 8 min · York Highway

  22. 22

    Continue on Alexander Love Highway

    805 ft · 18 sec · Alexander Love Highway

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Old York Road

    855 ft · 17 sec · Old York Road

  24. 24

    Continue on Liberty Street East

    2.4 mi · 4 min · Liberty Street East

  25. 25

    Turn right onto North Congress Street

    17 m · 1 sec · North Congress Street

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Congress Street

Car Route Details

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

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
26 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
University Boulevard
94.9 mi · 52%
Charles F Bolden Freeway
53.3 mi · 29%
I. DeQuincey Newman Freeway
7.59 mi · 4%
York Highway
6.54 mi · 4%
Mount Holly Road
3.26 mi · 2%
South Heckle Boulevard
3.23 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

University Boulevard

Merge slight right

93.1 mi · 01h 41m

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 30m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+26.5 mi
155.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Pineridge
01h 45m from Goose Creek
Leave By
10:00 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Goose Creek and Sunny near York.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 181.9 miles (292.7 km) and usually takes 03h 30m 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?

Pineridge is a useful midpoint, sitting about 91 miles from Goose Creek and 90.8 miles from York.

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

The direct path is about 155.4 miles (250.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 26.5 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:00 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $25.43 one way or $50.86 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 57.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Pineridge

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

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

RAIL

Columbia

11 mi away
850 Pulaski Street
RAIL

Camden

58 mi away
1060 West Dekalb Street
RAIL

Denmark

65 mi away
200 West Baruch Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Goose Creek and York. Straight-line distance: 155.4 mi (250.09 km).

Goose Creek

#1 Goose Creek

A city in Berkeley County, South Carolina.

Population44,972
Coordinates32.9810100, -80.0325900
Altitude14
CountryUnited States
York

#2 York

City in South Carolina

Population8,637
Coordinates34.9943000, -81.2420200
Altitude232
CountryUnited States
Start: Goose Creek (-80.03259, 32.98101)
End: York (-81.24202, 34.9943)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 293 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 03m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 32m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 38m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 01m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 35m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.42 gal
24.3 L · about $25.43
Round trip
$50.86
12.84 gal · 48.6 L
Estimated CO2
57.1 kg one way
Round trip: 114.1 kg / 252 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $25.43 $50.86
Mid-grade $4.43 $28.43 $56.87
Premium $4.78 $30.67 $61.35
Diesel $5.62 $36.11 $72.21

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 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Goose Creek and York. The current time is 21:00:18.

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.