How far is Inman Mills, SC from Sumter, SC?

The driving distance from Inman Mills, SC to Sumter, SC is about 151.4 miles (243.6 km), with a travel time of about 02h 34m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 126.8 miles (204.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 08m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
151.34 mi
02h 34m
Flight
126.8 mi
204.07 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
126.8 mi
Kilometers
204.07 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
151.34 mi
Kilometers
243.56 km
Drive Time
02h 34m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 34m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Sumter
Wed, Apr 15, 4:49 PM EDT
Return by in Inman Mills
Wed, Apr 15, 7:23 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Inman Mills
2026-04-15T14:14
Arrive Sumter
Wed, Apr 15, 4:49 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 34m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:34 AM to 12:34 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:22 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Inman Mills
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
Pomaria
SC

Human settlement in Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America

From Inman Mills
73.4 mi
01h 17m
To Sumter
77.9 mi
01h 17m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
88°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 13 mph SW
Destination
90°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 9:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Inman Mills and Sumter.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Inman Mills and Sumter.

  1. 1

    Start on Power Pack Extension

    117 m · 17 sec · Power Pack Extension

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Power Pack Road

    70 m · 11 sec · Power Pack Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto 1st Street

    1005 ft · 35 sec · 1st Street

  4. 4

    Turn sharp left onto Park Road

    935 ft · 30 sec · Park Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Asheville Highway

    3.7 mi · 6 min · Asheville Highway

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight right

    1642 ft · 40 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    93.4 mi · 1 hr 42 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 126, US 76: Columbia

    3.4 mi · 4 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward Huger Street

    1161 ft · 28 sec

  10. 10

    Continue on Huger Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · Huger Street

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Gervais Street

    1.9 mi · 4 min · Gervais Street

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Millwood Avenue

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Millwood Avenue

  13. 13

    Continue on Devine Street

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Devine Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Garners Ferry Road

    36.2 mi · 46 min · Garners Ferry Road

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on Broad Street

    3.2 mi · 5 min · Broad Street

  16. 16

    Continue on North Washington Street

    2266 ft · 49 sec · North Washington Street

  17. 17

    Turn left onto West Liberty Street

    966 ft · 20 sec · West Liberty Street

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Liberty Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Inman Mills and Sumter.

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
18 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Asheville Highway
97.5 mi · 64%
Garners Ferry Road
36.2 mi · 24%
I 126
3.4 mi · 2%
Broad Street
3.15 mi · 2%
Gervais Street
1.94 mi · 1%
Millwood Avenue
1.38 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Asheville Highway

Merge slight left

93.4 mi · 01h 42m

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
02h 34m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+24.6 mi
126.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Pomaria
01h 17m from Inman Mills
Leave By
1:22 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Inman Mills and Sunny near Sumter.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Inman Mills to Sumter?

The road trip is about 151.4 miles (243.6 km) and usually takes 02h 34m 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?

Pomaria is a useful midpoint, sitting about 73.4 miles from Inman Mills and 77.9 miles from Sumter.

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

The direct path is about 126.8 miles (204.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 24.6 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 1:22 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.15 one way or $42.30 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 47.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Inman Mills and Sunny near Sumter.

Stop Ideas Near Pomaria

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

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

RAIL

Columbia

46 mi away
850 Pulaski Street
RAIL

Camden

73 mi away
1060 West Dekalb Street
RAIL

Spartanburg

90 mi away
290 Magnolia St
RAIL

Denmark

108 mi away
200 West Baruch Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Inman Mills and Sumter. Straight-line distance: 126.8 mi (204.07 km).

Inman Mills

#1 Inman Mills

Census-designated place in Spartanburg County, South Carolina

Population1,050
Coordinates35.0415100, -82.1042800
Altitude283
CountryUnited States
Sumter

#2 Sumter

City in and county seat of Sumter County, South Carolina, United States

Population39,439
Coordinates33.9204400, -80.3414700
Altitude52
CountryUnited States
Start: Power Pack Extension (-82.104345, 35.041599)
End: East Liberty Street (-80.341474, 33.920409)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 244 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 02m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 47m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 01m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 31m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 09m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 53m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.34 gal
20.22 L · about $21.15
Round trip
$42.30
10.68 gal · 40.44 L
Estimated CO2
47.5 kg one way
Round trip: 94.9 kg / 209 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $21.15 $42.30
Mid-grade $4.43 $23.65 $47.30
Premium $4.78 $25.51 $51.03
Diesel $5.62 $30.03 $60.06

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 Inman Mills and Sumter. The current time is 14:14:54.

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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.