How far is Rock Hill, SC from Abbeville, SC?

The driving distance from Rock Hill, SC to Abbeville, SC is about 87.4 miles (140.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 58m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 64.4 miles (103.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 57m 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
87.39 mi
01h 58m
Flight
64.42 mi
103.67 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
64.42 mi
Kilometers
103.67 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
87.39 mi
Kilometers
140.64 km
Drive Time
01h 58m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 58m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Abbeville
Mon, Apr 13, 3:13 PM EDT
Return by in Rock Hill
Mon, Apr 13, 5:12 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Rock Hill
2026-04-13T13:15
Arrive Abbeville
Mon, Apr 13, 3:13 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 58m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:59 AM to 11:59 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:32 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Rock Hill
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
Clinton
SC

City in Laurens County, South Carolina, United States

From Rock Hill
43.7 mi
00h 59m
To Abbeville
43.7 mi
00h 59m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Monday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Mon, Apr 13 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 6 mph S
Destination
83°F
Monday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Mon, Apr 13 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Rock Hill and Abbeville.

  1. 1

    Start on State Highway 215S

    2.1 mi · 4 min · State Highway 215S

  2. 2

    Turn straight onto Fire Tower Road

    703 ft · 31 sec · Fire Tower Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Jenkinsville Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Jenkinsville Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Parr Road

    4.3 mi · 8 min · Parr Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto US 176

    2.3 mi · 3 min · US 176

  6. 6

    Turn left onto State Highway 202

    2.6 mi · 5 min · State Highway 202

  7. 7

    Take the ramp right

    1587 ft · 39 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    31.2 mi · 33 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward SC 72: Clinton

    1317 ft · 39 sec

  10. 10

    Turn left

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Springdale Drive

    3.4 mi · 5 min · Springdale Drive

  12. 12

    Turn left onto South Broad Street

    2193 ft · 53 sec · South Broad Street

  13. 13

    Continue on Highway 72 West

    23.8 mi · 31 min · Highway 72 West

  14. 14

    Continue on Reynolds Avenue

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Reynolds Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Grace Street

    1617 ft · 36 sec · Grace Street

  16. 16

    At the end of the road, turn right onto West Cambridge Avenue

    1.6 mi · 3 min · West Cambridge Avenue

  17. 17

    Continue on State Highway 72

    1.3 mi · 3 min · State Highway 72

  18. 18

    At the end of the road, turn left

    9.8 mi · 15 min

  19. 19

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    1909 ft · 38 sec · South Main Street

  20. 20

    Continue on Court Square

    141 m · 16 sec · Court Square

  21. 21

    Turn sharp right onto Washington Street

    31 m · 2 sec · Washington Street

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Washington Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
22 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
25.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Highway 202
34.1 mi · 39%
Highway 72 West
23.8 mi · 27%
Parr Road
4.31 mi · 5%
Springdale Drive
3.43 mi · 4%
US 176
2.25 mi · 3%
State Highway 215S
2.12 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

State Highway 202

Merge slight left

31.2 mi · 00h 33m

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 58m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+23 mi
64.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Clinton
00h 59m from Rock Hill
Leave By
2:32 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Rock Hill and Mostly Sunny near Abbeville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Rock Hill to Abbeville?

The road trip is about 87.4 miles (140.6 km) and usually takes 01h 58m 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?

Clinton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 43.7 miles from Rock Hill and 43.7 miles from Abbeville.

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

The direct path is about 64.4 miles (103.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 23 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 2:32 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.20 one way or $24.40 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 27.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Rock Hill and Mostly Sunny near Abbeville.

Stop Ideas Near Clinton

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

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

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Spartanburg

54 mi away
290 Magnolia St
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Greenville

65 mi away
1120 West Washington Street
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Clemson

91 mi away
Calhoun Memorial Hwy and College Ave.
RAIL

Columbia

94 mi away
850 Pulaski Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Rock Hill and Abbeville. Straight-line distance: 64.42 mi (103.67 km).

Rock Hill

#1 Rock Hill

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

Population76,318
Coordinates34.2518200, -81.2550900
Altitude132
CountryUnited States
Abbeville

#2 Abbeville

Town in Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA

Population4,958
Coordinates34.1781700, -82.3790100
Altitude180
CountryUnited States
Start: Rock Hill (-81.25509, 34.25182)
End: Abbeville (-82.37901, 34.17817)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 141 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 54m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 11m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 44m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 27m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 14m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 05m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.08 gal
11.67 L · about $12.20
Round trip
$24.40
6.16 gal · 23.34 L
Estimated CO2
27.4 kg one way
Round trip: 54.7 kg / 121 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $12.20 $24.40
Mid-grade $4.43 $13.64 $27.28
Premium $4.78 $14.72 $29.43
Diesel $5.62 $17.32 $34.64

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 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Rock Hill and Abbeville. The current time is 13:15:00.

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.