How far is Holly Hill, SC from Rowesville, SC?

The driving distance from Holly Hill, SC to Rowesville, SC is about 37.1 miles (59.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 52m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 24.7 miles (39.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 45m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
37.1 mi
00h 52m
Flight
24.65 mi
39.67 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
24.65 mi
Kilometers
39.67 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
37.1 mi
Kilometers
59.71 km
Drive Time
00h 52m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 52m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Rowesville
Fri, Apr 17, 5:18 AM EDT
Return by in Holly Hill
Fri, Apr 17, 6:11 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Holly Hill
2026-04-17T04:25
Arrive Rowesville
Fri, Apr 17, 5:18 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 52m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:53 AM to 10:53 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:44 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Holly Hill
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
Bowman
SC

Town in South Carolina, United States

From Holly Hill
18.5 mi
00h 26m
To Rowesville
18.6 mi
00h 26m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
92°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph SW
Destination
93°F
Friday

Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Holly Hill and Rowesville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Holly Hill and Rowesville.

  1. 1

    Start on Old State Road

    15.9 mi · 24 min · Old State Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Five Chop Road

    12.4 mi · 16 min · Five Chop Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Joe S Jeffords Highway

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Joe S Jeffords Highway

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Rowesville Road

    7 mi · 10 min · Rowesville Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto River Drive

    1574 ft · 48 sec · River Drive

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Calhoun Street

    725 ft · 32 sec · Calhoun Street

  7. 7

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Calhoun Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Holly Hill and Rowesville.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
7 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Old State Road
15.9 mi · 43%
Five Chop Road
12.4 mi · 34%
Rowesville Road
6.97 mi · 19%
Joe S Jeffords Highway
1.4 mi · 4%
River Drive
0.3 mi · 1%
Calhoun Street
0.14 mi
Longest Stretch

Old State Road

Start on Old State Road

15.9 mi · 00h 24m

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
00h 52m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.4 mi
24.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bowman
00h 26m from Holly Hill
Leave By
4:44 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Holly Hill and Sunny near Rowesville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Holly Hill to Rowesville?

The road trip is about 37.1 miles (59.7 km) and usually takes 00h 52m 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?

Bowman is a useful midpoint, sitting about 18.5 miles from Holly Hill and 18.6 miles from Rowesville.

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

The direct path is about 24.7 miles (39.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.4 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 4:44 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.19 one way or $10.38 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Holly Hill and Sunny near Rowesville.

Stop Ideas Near Bowman

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

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

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Denmark

43 mi away
200 West Baruch Street
RAIL

Yemassee

75 mi away
9 Main Street
RAIL

Columbia

79 mi away
850 Pulaski Street
RAIL

Charleston, South Carolina

83 mi away
4565 Gaynor Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Holly Hill and Rowesville. Straight-line distance: 24.65 mi (39.67 km).

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#1 Holly Hill

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

Population1,162
Coordinates33.3226600, -80.4137000
Altitude32
CountryUnited States
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#2 Rowesville

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

Population275
Coordinates33.3698800, -80.8370400
Altitude51
CountryUnited States
Start: Holly Hill (-80.4137, 33.32266)
End: Rowesville (-80.83704, 33.36988)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 60 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 14m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 55m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 44m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 37m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 31m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 27m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.31 gal
4.96 L · about $5.19
Round trip
$10.38
2.62 gal · 9.92 L
Estimated CO2
11.6 kg one way
Round trip: 23.3 kg / 51 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $5.19 $10.38
Mid-grade $4.43 $5.80 $11.60
Premium $4.78 $6.26 $12.52
Diesel $5.62 $7.37 $14.73

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 Holly Hill and Rowesville. The current time is 04:25:25.

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.