How far is Lincolnville, SC from Summerville, SC?

The driving distance from Lincolnville, SC to Summerville, SC is about 1.5 miles (2.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 03m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 1.4 miles (2.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 07m 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
1.49 mi
00h 03m
Flight
1.42 mi
2.29 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
1.42 mi
Kilometers
2.29 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
1.49 mi
Kilometers
2.4 km
Drive Time
00h 03m

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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 00h 03m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Summerville
Sat, Apr 18, 3:55 PM EDT
Return by in Lincolnville
Sat, Apr 18, 3:59 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lincolnville
2026-04-18T15:51
Arrive Summerville
Sat, Apr 18, 3:55 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 03m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:04 AM to 7:04 PM EDT

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

Leave by
8:22 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Lincolnville
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
Ladson
SC

Census-designated place in Berkeley, Charleston and Dorchester counties in the U.

From Lincolnville
0.7 mi
00h 01m
To Summerville
0.7 mi
00h 01m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
91°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 10 mph S
Destination
91°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Lincolnville and Summerville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lincolnville and Summerville.

  1. 1

    Start on West Carolina Avenue

    2587 ft · 2 min · West Carolina Avenue

  2. 2

    Continue on Owens Drive

    1295 ft · 41 sec · Owens Drive

  3. 3

    Turn left onto East Richardson Avenue

    1.2 km · 2 min · East Richardson Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn left

    28 m · 7 sec

  5. 5

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lincolnville and Summerville.

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
5 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
333.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
East Richardson Avenue
0.76 mi · 51%
West Carolina Avenue
0.49 mi · 33%
Owens Drive
0.25 mi · 16%
Longest Stretch

East Richardson Avenue

Turn left onto East Richardson Avenue

0.76 mi · 00h 02m

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 03m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+0.1 mi
1.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Ladson
00h 01m from Lincolnville
Leave By
8:22 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Lincolnville and Sunny near Summerville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lincolnville to Summerville?

The road trip is about 1.5 miles (2.4 km) and usually takes 00h 03m 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?

Ladson is a useful midpoint, sitting about 0.7 miles from Lincolnville and 0.7 miles from Summerville.

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

The direct path is about 1.4 miles (2.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 0.1 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 8:22 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.20 one way or $0.40 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 0.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Lincolnville and Sunny near Summerville.

Stop Ideas Near Ladson

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Ladson and the surrounding midpoint area.
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 1.3 mi away

Old Town Hall

Summerville , SC
201 W Carolina Ave, Summerville, SC 29483
Rating 4.3/5 4 reviews Historical landmark
The City of Goose Creek
Meeting point 7.5 mi away

The City of Goose Creek

Goose Creek , SC
519 N Goose Creek Blvd, Goose Creek, SC 29445
Rating 4.3/5 47 reviews City Hall
North Charleston Police Department
Nearby stop 12.9 mi away

North Charleston Police Department

North Charleston , SC
2500 City Hall Ln, North Charleston, SC 29418
Rating 3.0/5 47 reviews Police department

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Ladson.

RAIL

Charleston, South Carolina

16 mi away
4565 Gaynor Avenue
RAIL

Yemassee

76 mi away
9 Main Street
RAIL

Kingstree

80 mi away
101 East Main St.
RAIL

Denmark

103 mi away
200 West Baruch Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lincolnville and Summerville. Straight-line distance: 1.42 mi (2.29 km).

Lincolnville

#1 Lincolnville

City in South Carolina, United States of America

Population2,624
Coordinates33.0068400, -80.1553700
Altitude24
CountryUnited States
Summerville

#2 Summerville

Town in South Carolina, United States

Population53,301
Coordinates33.0185000, -80.1756500
Altitude27
CountryUnited States
Start: West Carolina Avenue (-80.155333, 33.006891)
End: East Richardson Avenue (-80.1755, 33.018698)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 2 km by road

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

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.05 gal
0.2 L · about $0.20
Round trip
$0.40
0.1 gal · 0.4 L
Estimated CO2
0.4 kg one way
Round trip: 0.9 kg / 2 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $0.20 $0.40
Mid-grade $4.43 $0.22 $0.44
Premium $4.78 $0.24 $0.48
Diesel $5.62 $0.28 $0.56

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Lincolnville and Summerville. The current time is 15:51:33.

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.