How far is North Hartsville, SC from Spartanburg, SC?

The driving distance from North Hartsville, SC to Spartanburg, SC is about 131.1 miles (211 km), with a travel time of about 02h 36m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 112.6 miles (181.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 13m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
131.13 mi
02h 36m
Flight
112.59 mi
181.19 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
112.59 mi
Kilometers
181.19 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
131.13 mi
Kilometers
211.04 km
Drive Time
02h 36m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 36m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Spartanburg
Wed, Apr 22, 12:42 PM EDT
Return by in North Hartsville
Wed, Apr 22, 3:19 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave North Hartsville
2026-04-22T10:05
Arrive Spartanburg
Wed, Apr 22, 12:42 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 36m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:37 AM to 12:37 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:16 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in North Hartsville
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
Fort Lawn
SC

City in Chester County, South Carolina, United States of America

From North Hartsville
69.3 mi
01h 18m
To Spartanburg
61.8 mi
01h 18m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 9 mph SW
Destination
84°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 9 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between North Hartsville and Spartanburg.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between North Hartsville and Spartanburg.

  1. 1

    Start on North 5th Street

    3223 ft · 1 min · North 5th Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Lakeview Boulevard

    975 ft · 32 sec · Lakeview Boulevard

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Golf Course Road

    3.3 mi · 8 min · Golf Course Road

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left onto New Market Road

    1490 ft · 42 sec · New Market Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto West Bobo Newsome Highway

    4.6 mi · 7 min · West Bobo Newsome Highway

  6. 6

    Continue on State Highway 151

    4.9 mi · 6 min · State Highway 151

  7. 7

    Continue on Pine Avenue

    18.2 mi · 21 min · Pine Avenue

  8. 8

    Continue on State Highway 151

    4.8 mi · 5 min · State Highway 151

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Pearl Street

    138 m · 15 sec · Pearl Street

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Tory Road

    2 mi · 5 min · Tory Road

  11. 11

    At the end of the road, turn left

    19.3 mi · 22 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right

    1527 ft · 42 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Lancaster Bypass

    4.7 mi · 6 min · Lancaster Bypass

  14. 14

    Continue on Chester Highway

    4 mi · 5 min · Chester Highway

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on Lancaster Highway

    19.9 mi · 26 min · Lancaster Highway

  16. 16

    Turn left onto J A Cochran Bypass

    3.9 mi · 5 min · J A Cochran Bypass

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    14.6 mi · 17 min

  18. 18

    Continue straight

    719 ft · 16 sec

  19. 19

    Continue on Jonesville Lockhart Highway

    13.8 mi · 16 min · Jonesville Lockhart Highway

  20. 20

    Merge slight left onto Jonesville Highway

    3238 ft · 42 sec · Jonesville Highway

  21. 21

    Continue on South Main Street

    2911 ft · 41 sec · South Main Street

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Forest Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Forest Street

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Furman L Fendley Highway

    5.3 mi · 7 min · Furman L Fendley Highway

  24. 24

    Continue on Highway 176 Bypass

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Highway 176 Bypass

  25. 25

    Continue on South Pine Street

    7 mi · 11 min · South Pine Street

  26. 26

    Turn left onto Forest Avenue

    609 ft · 21 sec · Forest Avenue

  27. 27

    Turn right onto Union Street

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Union Street

  28. 28

    Turn left onto East Henry Street

    2341 ft · 1 min · East Henry Street

  29. 29

    Turn right onto South Church Street

    1232 ft · 41 sec · South Church Street

  30. 30

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Church Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between North Hartsville and Spartanburg.

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
30 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
2 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Lancaster Highway
19.9 mi · 15%
J A Cochran Bypass
18.6 mi · 14%
Pine Avenue
18.2 mi · 14%
Jonesville Lockhart Highway
13.8 mi · 10%
State Highway 151
9.73 mi · 7%
South Pine Street
6.98 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Lancaster Highway

Keep slight left to continue on Lancaster Highway

19.9 mi · 00h 26m

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 36m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+18.5 mi
112.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fort Lawn
01h 18m from North Hartsville
Leave By
1:16 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving North Hartsville and Sunny near Spartanburg.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from North Hartsville to Spartanburg?

The road trip is about 131.1 miles (211 km) and usually takes 02h 36m 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?

Fort Lawn is a useful midpoint, sitting about 69.3 miles from North Hartsville and 61.8 miles from Spartanburg.

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

The direct path is about 112.6 miles (181.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 18.5 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 1:16 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.34 one way or $36.68 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 41.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around North Hartsville and Sunny near Spartanburg.

Stop Ideas Near Fort Lawn

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

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

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Camden

56 mi away
1060 West Dekalb Street
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Charlotte

60 mi away
1914 North Tryon St.
RAIL

Gastonia

68 mi away
350 Hancock Street
RAIL

Columbia

80 mi away
850 Pulaski Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between North Hartsville and Spartanburg. Straight-line distance: 112.59 mi (181.19 km).

North Hartsville

#1 North Hartsville

Census-designated place in Darlington County, South Carolina

Population3,251
Coordinates34.3937700, -80.0695100
Altitude63
CountryUnited States
Spartanburg

#2 Spartanburg

County seat of Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States

Population37,317
Coordinates34.9495700, -81.9320500
Altitude246
CountryUnited States
Start: North 5th Street (-80.069553, 34.393843)
End: North Church Street (-81.931721, 34.94966)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 211 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 22m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 37m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 11m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 52m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 38m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.63 gal
17.52 L · about $18.34
Round trip
$36.68
9.26 gal · 35.04 L
Estimated CO2
41.1 kg one way
Round trip: 82.3 kg / 181 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $18.34 $36.68
Mid-grade $4.43 $20.51 $41.01
Premium $4.78 $22.12 $44.24
Diesel $5.62 $26.04 $52.08

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 22, 2026

There is no time difference between North Hartsville and Spartanburg. The current time is 10:05:39.

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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.