How far is Murphys Estates, SC from Florence, SC?

The driving distance from Murphys Estates, SC to Florence, SC is about 145.6 miles (234.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 51m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 131.7 miles (211.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 43m 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
145.66 mi
02h 51m
Flight
131.68 mi
211.92 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
131.68 mi
Kilometers
211.92 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
145.66 mi
Kilometers
234.42 km
Drive Time
02h 51m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 51m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Florence
Thu, Apr 23, 9:16 AM EDT
Return by in Murphys Estates
Thu, Apr 23, 12:08 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Murphys Estates
2026-04-23T06:24
Arrive Florence
Thu, Apr 23, 9:16 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 51m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:52 AM to 12:52 PM EDT

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

Leave by
12:46 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Murphys Estates
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
Dentsville
SC

Census-designated place in Richland County, South Carolina

From Murphys Estates
72.8 mi
01h 25m
To Florence
72.9 mi
01h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
89°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph SW
Destination
87°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Murphys Estates and Florence.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Murphys Estates and Florence.

  1. 1

    Start on Hickory Drive

    1563 ft · 1 min · Hickory Drive

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Redwood Drive

    739 ft · 34 sec · Redwood Drive

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Big Oak Drive

    2427 ft · 2 min · Big Oak Drive

  4. 4

    Turn sharp left onto Sweetwater Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Sweetwater Road

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Edgefield Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Edgefield Road

  6. 6

    Turn left

    3080 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    137.8 mi · 2 hr 35 min

  8. 8

    Turn left onto West Evans Street

    2.4 mi · 5 min · West Evans Street

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Warley Street

    644 ft · 20 sec · Warley Street

  10. 10

    Turn left onto West Cheves Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · West Cheves Street

  11. 11

    Turn right

    40 m · 12 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right

    15 m · 4 sec

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Murphys Estates and Florence.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
13 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
1 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Edgefield Road
139 mi · 96%
West Evans Street
2.36 mi · 2%
Sweetwater Road
1.57 mi · 1%
West Cheves Street
0.71 mi
Big Oak Drive
0.46 mi
Hickory Drive
0.3 mi
Longest Stretch

Edgefield Road

Merge slight left

138 mi · 02h 35m

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 51m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.9 mi
131.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Dentsville
01h 25m from Murphys Estates
Leave By
12:46 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Murphys Estates and Sunny near Florence.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Murphys Estates to Florence?

The road trip is about 145.6 miles (234.4 km) and usually takes 02h 51m 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?

Dentsville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 72.8 miles from Murphys Estates and 72.9 miles from Florence.

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

The direct path is about 131.7 miles (211.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.9 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 12:46 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $20.36 one way or $40.72 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 45.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Murphys Estates and Sunny near Florence.

Stop Ideas Near Dentsville

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

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

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Columbia

11 mi away
850 Pulaski Street
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Camden

37 mi away
1060 West Dekalb Street
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Denmark

84 mi away
200 West Baruch Street
RAIL

Florence

112 mi away
805 East Day Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Murphys Estates and Florence. Straight-line distance: 131.68 mi (211.92 km).

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#1 Murphys Estates

Census-designated place in Edgefield County, South Carolina

Population1,441
Coordinates33.6012500, -81.9442800
Altitude174
CountryUnited States
Florence

#2 Florence

Civil town in Florence County, Wisconsin

Population38,467
Coordinates34.1954300, -79.7625600
Altitude42
CountryUnited States
Start: Murphys Estates (-81.94428, 33.60125)
End: Florence (-79.76256, 34.19543)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 234 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 51m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 38m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 54m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 25m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 04m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 49m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.14 gal
19.46 L · about $20.36
Round trip
$40.72
10.28 gal · 38.92 L
Estimated CO2
45.7 kg one way
Round trip: 91.4 kg / 202 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $20.36 $40.72
Mid-grade $4.43 $22.77 $45.53
Premium $4.78 $24.56 $49.12
Diesel $5.62 $28.91 $57.81

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Murphys Estates and Florence. The current time is 06:24:25.

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.