How far is Lancaster Mill, SC from Rock Hill, SC?

The driving distance from Lancaster Mill, SC to Rock Hill, SC is about 52.3 miles (84.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 07m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 41.1 miles (66.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 14m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
52.26 mi
01h 07m
Flight
41.07 mi
66.09 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
41.07 mi
Kilometers
66.09 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
52.26 mi
Kilometers
84.11 km
Drive Time
01h 07m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 07m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Rock Hill
Mon, Jun 1, 8:28 PM EDT
Return by in Lancaster Mill
Mon, Jun 1, 9:35 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lancaster Mill
2026-06-01T19:21
Arrive Rock Hill
Mon, Jun 1, 8:28 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 07m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:07 AM to 11:07 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:16 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lancaster Mill
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
Winnsboro
SC

Town in South Carolina

From Lancaster Mill
26.8 mi
00h 33m
To Rock Hill
25.5 mi
00h 33m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
Tonight

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Mon, Jun 1 7:00 PM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph NE
Destination
84°F
This Afternoon

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Mon, Jun 1 4:00 PM EDT
Wind
3 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Lancaster Mill and Rock Hill.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lancaster Mill and Rock Hill.

  1. 1

    Start on Culp Lansford Road

    825 ft · 38 sec · Culp Lansford Road

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Old Landsford Road

    159 m · 21 sec · Old Landsford Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Memorial Park Road

    1 mi · 2 min · Memorial Park Road

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Memorial Park Road

    1280 ft · 29 sec · Memorial Park Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Great Falls Road

    9.2 mi · 16 min · Great Falls Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Cedar Creek Road

    1832 ft · 37 sec · Cedar Creek Road

  7. 7

    Continue on State Highway 97

    526 ft · 11 sec · State Highway 97

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    1020 ft · 17 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  10. 10

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Chester Avenue

    2 mi · 3 min · Chester Avenue

  11. 11

    Continue on Ridgeway Road

    1.5 km · 1 min · Ridgeway Road

  12. 12

    Turn straight onto State Highway 200

    16.3 mi · 29 min · State Highway 200

  13. 13

    Turn left

    3.2 mi · 5 min

  14. 14

    Continue on Columbia Road

    137 m · 8 sec · Columbia Road

  15. 15

    Continue on Monjicono Road

    12.4 mi · 22 min · Monjicono Road

  16. 16

    Continue on State Highway 213

    3185 ft · 1 min · State Highway 213

  17. 17

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Monticous Road

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Monticous Road

  18. 18

    Continue on South State Highway 215

    1.3 km · 1 min · South State Highway 215

  19. 19

    Continue on Monticous Road

    2026 ft · 40 sec · Monticous Road

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on State Highway 215S

    2.4 mi · 4 min · State Highway 215S

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · State Highway 215S

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lancaster Mill and Rock Hill.

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
21 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
40.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Highway 200
16.3 mi · 31%
Monjicono Road
12.4 mi · 24%
Great Falls Road
9.21 mi · 18%
State Highway 215S
2.35 mi · 5%
Monticous Road
2.29 mi · 4%
Chester Avenue
1.99 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

State Highway 200

Turn straight onto State Highway 200

16.3 mi · 00h 29m

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
01h 07m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.2 mi
41.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Winnsboro
00h 33m from Lancaster Mill
Leave By
4:16 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Lancaster Mill and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Rock Hill.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lancaster Mill to Rock Hill?

The road trip is about 52.3 miles (84.1 km) and usually takes 01h 07m 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?

Winnsboro is a useful midpoint, sitting about 26.8 miles from Lancaster Mill and 25.5 miles from Rock Hill.

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

The direct path is about 41.1 miles (66.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.2 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:16 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.29 one way or $14.58 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 16.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Lancaster Mill and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Rock Hill.

Stop Ideas Near Winnsboro

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

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

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Columbia

43 mi away
850 Pulaski Street
RAIL

Camden

45 mi away
1060 West Dekalb Street
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Gastonia

99 mi away
350 Hancock Street
RAIL

Charlotte

99 mi away
1914 North Tryon St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lancaster Mill and Rock Hill. Straight-line distance: 41.07 mi (66.09 km).

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#1 Lancaster Mill

Census-designated place in Lancaster County, South Carolina

Population1,978
Coordinates34.7093100, -80.7947900
Altitude153
CountryUnited States
Rock Hill

#2 Rock Hill

The second most populous city in York County, South Carolina.

Population76,318
Coordinates34.2518200, -81.2550900
Altitude132
CountryUnited States
Start: Culp Lansford Road (-80.795174, 34.708436)
End: State Highway 215S (-81.254916, 34.251897)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 84 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 44m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 18m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 02m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 52m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 44m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 39m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.84 gal
6.98 L · about $7.29
Round trip
$14.58
3.68 gal · 13.96 L
Estimated CO2
16.4 kg one way
Round trip: 32.7 kg / 72 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $7.29 $14.58
Mid-grade $4.43 $8.15 $16.30
Premium $4.78 $8.79 $17.58
Diesel $5.62 $10.35 $20.70

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 · Jun 01, 2026

There is no time difference between Lancaster Mill and Rock Hill. The current time is 19:21:11.

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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.