How far is Honea Path, SC from Charleston, SC?

The driving distance from Honea Path, SC to Charleston, SC is about 205.9 miles (331.4 km), with a travel time of about 03h 26m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 182.6 miles (293.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 52m 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
205.9 mi
03h 26m
Flight
182.63 mi
293.92 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
182.63 mi
Kilometers
293.92 km
Flight Time
00h 22m

Driving Distance

Road route
205.9 mi
Kilometers
331.36 km
Drive Time
03h 26m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 26m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Charleston
Thu, Apr 23, 7:43 AM EDT
Return by in Honea Path
Thu, Apr 23, 11:09 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Honea Path
2026-04-23T04:17
Arrive Charleston
Thu, Apr 23, 7:43 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 26m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:26 AM to 11:26 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
10:08 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Honea Path
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 Honea Path
102.8 mi
01h 43m
To Charleston
103.1 mi
01h 43m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph WSW
Destination
82°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 9 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Honea Path and Charleston.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Honea Path and Charleston.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    16 m · 10 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North Shirley Avenue

    45 m · 9 sec · North Shirley Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto East Greer Street

    2461 ft · 41 sec · East Greer Street

  4. 4

    Keep slight left to continue on Princeton Highway

    6.6 mi · 10 min · Princeton Highway

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Augusta Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Augusta Road

  6. 6

    Turn left

    12.4 mi · 18 min

  7. 7

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Highway 76 West

    39 m · 2 sec · Highway 76 West

  8. 8

    Exit the roundabout onto Highway 76 West

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Highway 76 West

  9. 9

    Continue on West Main Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · West Main Street

  10. 10

    Turn slight left onto Anderson Drive

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Anderson Drive

  11. 11

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Church Street

    1129 ft · 30 sec · Church Street

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Hillcrest Drive

    1.2 km · 2 min · Hillcrest Drive

  13. 13

    Turn left onto North Harper Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · North Harper Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Lucas Avenue

    1.1 km · 1 min · Lucas Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Yarborough Mill Road

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Yarborough Mill Road

  16. 16

    Continue on State Highway 49

    1.3 km · 1 min · State Highway 49

  17. 17

    Take the ramp right toward I 385 South

    1084 ft · 26 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left

    5.1 mi · 5 min

  19. 19

    Merge slight left

    55.8 mi · 1 hr 1 min

  20. 20

    Keep slight right to continue on Charleston

    112.5 mi · 2 hr 6 min

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight left toward Meeting Street, Visitor Center, Downtown

    1994 ft · 53 sec

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Meeting Street

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Meeting Street

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Broad Street

    12 m · 1 sec · Broad Street

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Broad Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Honea Path and Charleston.

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
24 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 385 South
174 mi · 84%
Princeton Highway
6.61 mi · 3%
Meeting Street
1.95 mi · 1%
Highway 76 West
1.9 mi · 1%
Yarborough Mill Road
1.83 mi · 1%
Anderson Drive
1.29 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 385 South

Keep slight right to continue on Charleston

113 mi · 02h 06m

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 26m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+23.3 mi
182.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Pineridge
01h 43m from Honea Path
Leave By
10:08 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Honea Path and Sunny near Charleston.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Honea Path to Charleston?

The road trip is about 205.9 miles (331.4 km) and usually takes 03h 26m 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 102.8 miles from Honea Path and 103.1 miles from Charleston.

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

The direct path is about 182.6 miles (293.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 23.3 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 10:08 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $28.76 one way or $57.51 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 64.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Honea Path and Sunny near Charleston.

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 Honea Path and Charleston. Straight-line distance: 182.63 mi (293.92 km).

Honea Path

#1 Honea Path

City in South Carolina, United States of America

Population3,851
Coordinates34.4465000, -82.3915100
Altitude241
CountryUnited States
Charleston

#2 Charleston

The most populous city in South Carolina.

Population139,714
Coordinates32.7765700, -79.9309200
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Start: (-82.391527, 34.446546)
End: Broad Street (-79.930909, 32.776494)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 331 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 51m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 08m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 07m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 25m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 56m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 34m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.26 gal
27.5 L · about $28.76
Round trip
$57.51
14.52 gal · 55 L
Estimated CO2
64.5 kg one way
Round trip: 129 kg / 284 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $28.76 $57.51
Mid-grade $4.43 $32.15 $64.31
Premium $4.78 $34.69 $69.38
Diesel $5.62 $40.83 $81.66

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Honea Path and Charleston. The current time is 04:17:01.

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.