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

The driving distance from Honea Path, SC to Florence, SC is about 173.4 miles (279.1 km), with a travel time of about 03h 30m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 151 miles (243 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 01m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
173.4 mi
03h 30m
Flight
151.01 mi
243.03 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
151.01 mi
Kilometers
243.03 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
173.4 mi
Kilometers
279.06 km
Drive Time
03h 30m

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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 30m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Florence
Wed, Apr 15, 4:18 PM EDT
Return by in Honea Path
Wed, Apr 15, 7:49 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Honea Path
2026-04-15T12:48
Arrive Florence
Wed, Apr 15, 4:18 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 30m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:31 AM to 11:31 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
9:58 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
Irmo
SC

Town

From Honea Path
86.6 mi
01h 45m
To Florence
86.8 mi
01h 45m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
58°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 4:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph WSW
Destination
60°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 3:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    55.2 mi · 1 hr

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward I 20 East: Florence

    1687 ft · 41 sec

  21. 21

    Merge slight left

    79.3 mi · 1 hr 30 min

  22. 22

    Turn left onto West Evans Street

    2.4 mi · 5 min · West Evans Street

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Warley Street

    644 ft · 20 sec · Warley Street

  24. 24

    Turn left onto West Cheves Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · West Cheves Street

  25. 25

    Turn right

    40 m · 12 sec

  26. 26

    Turn right

    15 m · 4 sec

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
27 steps
16 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 20 East
79.6 mi · 46%
I 385 South
60.5 mi · 35%
Princeton Highway
6.61 mi · 4%
West Evans Street
2.36 mi · 1%
Highway 76 West
1.9 mi · 1%
Yarborough Mill Road
1.83 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 20 East

Merge slight left

79.3 mi · 01h 30m

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 30m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+22.4 mi
151 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Irmo
01h 45m from Honea Path
Leave By
9:58 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Clear leaving Honea Path and Mostly Clear near Florence.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 173.4 miles (279.1 km) and usually takes 03h 30m 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 86.6 miles from Honea Path and 86.8 miles from Florence.

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

The direct path is about 151 miles (243 km), while the road route adds roughly 22.4 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:58 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $24.24 one way or $48.48 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 54.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Clear around Honea Path and Mostly Clear near Florence.

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 Honea Path and Florence. Straight-line distance: 151.01 mi (243.03 km).

Honea Path

#1 Honea Path

City in South Carolina, United States of America

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

#2 Florence

Civil town in Florence County, Wisconsin

Population38,467
Coordinates34.1954300, -79.7625600
Altitude42
CountryUnited States
Start: Honea Path (-82.39151, 34.4465)
End: Florence (-79.76256, 34.19543)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 279 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 46m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 20m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 28m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 53m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 28m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 09m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.12 gal
23.16 L · about $24.24
Round trip
$48.48
12.24 gal · 46.32 L
Estimated CO2
54.4 kg one way
Round trip: 108.8 kg / 240 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $24.24 $48.48
Mid-grade $4.43 $27.11 $54.21
Premium $4.78 $29.24 $58.48
Diesel $5.62 $34.42 $68.84

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Honea Path and Florence. The current time is 12:48:01.

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.