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

The driving distance from Holly Hill, SC to Spartanburg, SC is about 159.3 miles (256.4 km), with a travel time of about 03h 02m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 142 miles (228.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 05m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
159.29 mi
03h 02m
Flight
142.04 mi
228.59 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
142.04 mi
Kilometers
228.59 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
159.29 mi
Kilometers
256.36 km
Drive Time
03h 02m

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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 02m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Spartanburg
Mon, May 4, 12:47 PM EDT
Return by in Holly Hill
Mon, May 4, 3:50 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Holly Hill
2026-05-04T09:44
Arrive Spartanburg
Mon, May 4, 12:47 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 02m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:03 AM to 11:03 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
10:54 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Holly Hill
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
Irmo
SC

Town

From Holly Hill
79.7 mi
01h 31m
To Spartanburg
79.6 mi
01h 31m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Monday

Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 6 mph SW
Destination
79°F
Monday

Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Old State Road

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Old State Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Bunch Ford Road

    2.6 mi · 5 min · Bunch Ford Road

  3. 3

    Turn straight onto Bass Drive

    3.4 mi · 5 min · Bass Drive

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 26 North: Columbia

    1586 ft · 39 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    119.3 mi · 2 hr 10 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on Spartanburg

    23.5 mi · 25 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward US 221: Spartanburg-South, Moore

    1360 ft · 33 sec

  8. 8

    Turn straight onto Highway 221

    2.3 mi · 4 min · Highway 221

  9. 9

    Continue on South Church Street

    6 mi · 11 min · South Church Street

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Church Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
10 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 26 North
143 mi · 90%
South Church Street
6.01 mi · 4%
Bass Drive
3.38 mi · 2%
Bunch Ford Road
2.56 mi · 2%
Highway 221
2.32 mi · 1%
Old State Road
1.65 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 26 North

Merge slight left

119 mi · 02h 10m

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 02m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17.3 mi
142 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Irmo
01h 31m from Holly Hill
Leave By
10:54 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Holly Hill and Sunny near Spartanburg.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 159.3 miles (256.4 km) and usually takes 03h 02m 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 79.7 miles from Holly Hill and 79.6 miles from Spartanburg.

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

The direct path is about 142 miles (228.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.3 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 10:54 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.26 one way or $44.52 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 49.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

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 Holly Hill and Spartanburg. Straight-line distance: 142.04 mi (228.59 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
Spartanburg

#2 Spartanburg

County seat of Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States

Population37,317
Coordinates34.9495700, -81.9320500
Altitude246
CountryUnited States
Start: Holly Hill (-80.4137, 33.32266)
End: Spartanburg (-81.93205, 34.94957)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 256 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 18m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 58m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 11m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 39m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 59m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.62 gal
21.28 L · about $22.26
Round trip
$44.52
11.24 gal · 42.56 L
Estimated CO2
49.9 kg one way
Round trip: 99.9 kg / 220 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $22.26 $44.52
Mid-grade $4.43 $24.89 $49.78
Premium $4.78 $26.85 $53.70
Diesel $5.62 $31.61 $63.21

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 04, 2026

There is no time difference between Holly Hill and Spartanburg. The current time is 09:44:34.

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.