How far is Hillside, SC from Batesburg-Leesville, SC?
The driving distance from Hillside, SC to Batesburg-Leesville, SC is about 29.7 miles (47.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 34m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 20.7 miles (33.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 08m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Halfway Point
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Hillside and Batesburg-Leesville.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Hillside and Batesburg-Leesville.
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Start on Backman Road
698 ft · 37 sec · Backman Road
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Turn left onto Laurel Road
3107 ft · 1 min · Laurel Road
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Laurel Road
42 m · 4 sec · Laurel Road
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Exit the roundabout onto Laurel Road
2453 ft · 1 min · Laurel Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Augusta Road
1.6 km · 2 min · Augusta Road
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Turn left
1267 ft · 33 sec
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Merge slight left
18.3 mi · 21 min
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Take the exit slight right toward US 178: Batesburg-Leesville, Wagener
1353 ft · 33 sec
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Keep slight right
62 m · 5 sec
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Turn slight right onto Fairview Road
6.8 mi · 9 min · Fairview Road
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Continue on South Pine Street
1.3 mi · 2 min · South Pine Street
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Turn right onto West Columbia Avenue
3173 ft · 1 min · West Columbia Avenue
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Turn left onto North Carolina Avenue
795 ft · 35 sec · North Carolina Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · North Carolina Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Hillside and Batesburg-Leesville.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
Augusta Road
Merge slight left
18.3 mi · 00h 21m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Sunny leaving Hillside and Sunny near Batesburg-Leesville.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Hillside to Batesburg-Leesville?
The road trip is about 29.7 miles (47.8 km) and usually takes 00h 34m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Gilbert is a useful midpoint, sitting about 14.9 miles from Hillside and 14.8 miles from Batesburg-Leesville.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 20.7 miles (33.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 9 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:22 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.16 one way or $8.32 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Hillside and Sunny near Batesburg-Leesville.
Stop Ideas Near Gilbert
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 Gilbert.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Hillside and Batesburg-Leesville. Straight-line distance: 20.69 mi (33.3 km).
#1 Hillside
Hillside is a place in South Carolina, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 33.9604300, -81.1814900 |
| Altitude | 112 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Batesburg-Leesville
City in South Carolina, United States of America
| Population | 5,402 |
| Coordinates | 33.9101400, -81.5373300 |
| Altitude | 196 |
| Country | United States |
End: North Carolina Avenue (-81.537088, 33.910195)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 48 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 59m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 44m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 35m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 29m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 25m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 22m |
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 | $4.16 | $8.32 |
| Mid-grade | $4.43 | $4.65 | $9.30 |
| Premium | $4.78 | $5.02 | $10.03 |
| Diesel | $5.62 | $5.91 | $11.81 |
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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