How far is Kershaw, SC from Van Wyck, SC?

The driving distance from Kershaw, SC to Van Wyck, SC is about 30.1 miles (48.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 38m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 25.9 miles (41.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 17m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
30.11 mi
00h 38m
Flight
25.9 mi
41.68 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
25.9 mi
Kilometers
41.68 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
30.11 mi
Kilometers
48.45 km
Drive Time
00h 38m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 38m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Van Wyck
Sun, Apr 19, 8:31 AM EDT
Return by in Kershaw
Sun, Apr 19, 9:09 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Kershaw
2026-04-19T07:52
Arrive Van Wyck
Sun, Apr 19, 8:31 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 38m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:39 AM to 7:39 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:12 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Kershaw
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Lancaster
SC

City in central Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States

From Kershaw
15 mi
00h 19m
To Van Wyck
15 mi
00h 19m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 13 mph W
Destination
80°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 12 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Kershaw and Van Wyck.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Kershaw and Van Wyck.

  1. 1

    Start on East Hilton Street

    6 m · 3 sec · East Hilton Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Kershaw Camden Highway

    5.5 mi · 7 min · Kershaw Camden Highway

  3. 3

    Continue on Spring Street

    1.3 km · 56 sec · Spring Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1.5 km · 1 min · Main Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Kershaw Camden Highway

    7.4 mi · 8 min · Kershaw Camden Highway

  6. 6

    Continue on Lancaster Bypass

    4 mi · 5 min · Lancaster Bypass

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right

    7.3 mi · 10 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight left

    1073 ft · 30 sec

  9. 9

    Continue on Rock Hill Highway

    3.1 mi · 5 min · Rock Hill Highway

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Steel Hill Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Steel Hill Road

  11. 11

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Steel Hill Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Kershaw and Van Wyck.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
11 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
0 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
36.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Kershaw Camden Highway
12.9 mi · 43%
Lancaster Bypass
11.5 mi · 38%
Rock Hill Highway
3.09 mi · 10%
Main Street
0.95 mi · 3%
Steel Hill Road
0.86 mi · 3%
Spring Street
0.8 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Kershaw Camden Highway

Continue on Kershaw Camden Highway

7.38 mi · 00h 08m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 38m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.2 mi
25.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lancaster
00h 19m from Kershaw
Leave By
7:12 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Kershaw and Chance Rain Showers near Van Wyck.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Kershaw to Van Wyck?

The road trip is about 30.1 miles (48.4 km) and usually takes 00h 38m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Lancaster is a useful midpoint, sitting about 15 miles from Kershaw and 15 miles from Van Wyck.

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

The direct path is about 25.9 miles (41.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.2 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:12 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.20 one way or $8.40 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Kershaw and Chance Rain Showers near Van Wyck.

Stop Ideas Near Lancaster

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

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

RAIL

Camden

54 mi away
1060 West Dekalb Street
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Charlotte

58 mi away
1914 North Tryon St.
RAIL

Gastonia

71 mi away
350 Hancock Street
RAIL

Columbia

85 mi away
850 Pulaski Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Kershaw and Van Wyck. Straight-line distance: 25.9 mi (41.68 km).

Kershaw

#1 Kershaw

Town in South Carolina

Population2,404
Coordinates34.5518200, -80.5836800
Altitude159
CountryUnited States
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#2 Van Wyck

Human settlement in South Carolina, United States of America

Population1,120
Coordinates34.8584800, -80.8459100
Altitude154
CountryUnited States
Start: Kershaw (-80.58368, 34.55182)
End: Van Wyck (-80.84591, 34.85848)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 48 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 00m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 45m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 36m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 30m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 25m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 22m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.06 gal
4.02 L · about $4.20
Round trip
$8.40
2.12 gal · 8.04 L
Estimated CO2
9.4 kg one way
Round trip: 18.8 kg / 41 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $4.20 $8.40
Mid-grade $4.43 $4.69 $9.39
Premium $4.78 $5.06 $10.13
Diesel $5.62 $5.96 $11.92

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Kershaw and Van Wyck. The current time is 07:52:17.

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.