How far is Hanahan, SC from Wade Hampton, SC?
The driving distance from Hanahan, SC to Wade Hampton, SC is about 202.9 miles (326.6 km), with a travel time of about 03h 47m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 190.7 miles (306.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 35m 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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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 47m.
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Halfway Point
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City in Lexington County, South Carolina, United States of America
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Hanahan and Wade Hampton.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Hanahan and Wade Hampton.
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Start on Murray Drive
1805 ft · 50 sec · Murray Drive
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Turn slight right
55 m · 7 sec
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Turn slight right onto Rivers Avenue
1.7 mi · 3 min · Rivers Avenue
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Turn left onto Ashley Phosphate Road
1870 ft · 43 sec · Ashley Phosphate Road
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Take the ramp left
2750 ft · 1 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 26 West: Columbia
2324 ft · 57 sec
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Merge slight right
155.8 mi · 2 hr 50 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 385 North: Laurens, Greenville
29.6 mi · 32 min
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Keep slight left to continue on Golden Strip Freeway
10.3 mi · 12 min · Golden Strip Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward SC 291 North: Pleasantburg Drive North
1592 ft · 39 sec
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Turn straight onto North Pleasantburg Drive
1.2 mi · 2 min · North Pleasantburg Drive
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Continue on Pine Knoll Drive
655 ft · 16 sec · Pine Knoll Drive
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Turn right onto Wade Hampton Boulevard
2.2 mi · 4 min · Wade Hampton Boulevard
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Wade Hampton Boulevard
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Hanahan and Wade Hampton.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
I 26 West
Merge slight right
156 mi · 02h 50m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Patchy Smoke leaving Hanahan and Clear near Wade Hampton.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Hanahan to Wade Hampton?
The road trip is about 202.9 miles (326.6 km) and usually takes 03h 47m 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?
West Columbia is a useful midpoint, sitting about 101.5 miles from Hanahan and 101.5 miles from Wade Hampton.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 190.7 miles (306.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.2 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 9:24 AM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $28.36 one way or $56.72 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 63.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Patchy Smoke around Hanahan and Clear near Wade Hampton.
Stop Ideas Near West Columbia
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to West Columbia.
Columbia
Camden
Denmark
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Hanahan and Wade Hampton. Straight-line distance: 190.71 mi (306.92 km).
#1 Hanahan
City in Berkeley County, South Carolina, United States of America
| Population | 28,280 |
| Coordinates | 32.9185100, -80.0220300 |
| Altitude | 16 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Wade Hampton
Census-designated place in Greenville County, South Carolina
| Population | 20,622 |
| Coordinates | 34.9037300, -82.3331700 |
| Altitude | 314 |
| Country | United States |
End: Wade Hampton (-82.33317, 34.90373)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 327 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 06h 45m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 05h 04m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04h 03m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03h 22m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 53m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 31m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.96 | $28.36 | $56.72 |
| Mid-grade | $4.43 | $31.71 | $63.42 |
| Premium | $4.78 | $34.21 | $68.42 |
| Diesel | $5.62 | $40.27 | $80.54 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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