How far is Ninety Six, SC from Rock Hill, SC?
The driving distance from Ninety Six, SC to Rock Hill, SC is about 52.3 miles (84.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 05m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 44.2 miles (71.2 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 10m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 05m.
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Halfway Point
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City in South Carolina, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Ninety Six and Rock Hill.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Ninety Six and Rock Hill.
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Start on North Main Street West
3096 ft · 1 min · North Main Street West
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Continue on Ninety Six Highway
6.6 mi · 12 min · Ninety Six Highway
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Continue on State Highway 34
1647 ft · 33 sec · State Highway 34
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Continue on Highway 34
3.2 mi · 6 min · Highway 34
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Keep slight right to continue on Highway 34
6.1 mi · 11 min · Highway 34
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Continue on State Highway 34
2.4 mi · 4 min · State Highway 34
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Continue on Main Street
2 mi · 4 min · Main Street
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Highway 121
4.6 mi · 7 min · Highway 121
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Continue on Boundary Street
1.3 km · 1 min · Boundary Street
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Turn right onto Dixie Drive
2.4 mi · 4 min · Dixie Drive
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Turn right onto Adelaide Street
1824 ft · 50 sec · Adelaide Street
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Turn straight onto Wilson Road
851 ft · 14 sec · Wilson Road
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Continue on C R Koon Highway
1785 ft · 34 sec · C R Koon Highway
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Turn left onto Jollystreet Road
8.3 mi · 13 min · Jollystreet Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Saint Pauls Road
2.6 mi · 5 min · Saint Pauls Road
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Highway 176
3.8 mi · 6 min · Highway 176
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Turn left onto Parr Road
4.3 mi · 8 min · Parr Road
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Turn right onto Jenkinsville Road
1.5 km · 2 min · Jenkinsville Road
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Turn right onto Fire Tower Road
641 ft · 28 sec · Fire Tower Road
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Turn straight onto State Highway 215S
2.1 mi · 4 min · State Highway 215S
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · State Highway 215S
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Ninety Six and Rock Hill.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Jollystreet Road
Turn left onto Jollystreet Road
8.3 mi · 00h 13m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Ninety Six and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Rock Hill.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Ninety Six to Rock Hill?
The road trip is about 52.3 miles (84.1 km) and usually takes 01h 05m 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?
Newberry is a useful midpoint, sitting about 26 miles from Ninety Six and 26.3 miles from Rock Hill.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 44.2 miles (71.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.1 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:20 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 Slight Chance Rain Showers around Ninety Six and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Rock Hill.
Stop Ideas Near Newberry
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Newberry.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Ninety Six and Rock Hill. Straight-line distance: 44.25 mi (71.22 km).
#1 Ninety Six
Human settlement in Greenwood County, South Carolina, United States of America
| Population | 2,043 |
| Coordinates | 34.1751300, -82.0240100 |
| Altitude | 168 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Rock Hill
The second most populous city in York County, South Carolina.
| Population | 76,318 |
| Coordinates | 34.2518200, -81.2550900 |
| Altitude | 132 |
| Country | United States |
End: State Highway 215S (-81.254916, 34.251897)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 84 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 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.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| 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.
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