How far is Rock Hill, SC from Batesburg-Leesville, SC?

The driving distance from Rock Hill, SC to Batesburg-Leesville, SC is about 43 miles (69.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 09m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 28.6 miles (46 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 18m 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
42.99 mi
01h 09m
Flight
28.6 mi
46.03 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
28.6 mi
Kilometers
46.03 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
42.99 mi
Kilometers
69.18 km
Drive Time
01h 09m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 09m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Batesburg-Leesville
Mon, Apr 13, 2:24 PM EDT
Return by in Rock Hill
Mon, Apr 13, 3:33 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 Batesburg-Leesville
Mon, Apr 13, 2:24 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 09m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:09 AM to 11:09 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:12 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
Prosperity
SC

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

From Rock Hill
21.5 mi
00h 34m
To Batesburg-Leesville
21.5 mi
00h 34m

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 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Rock Hill and Batesburg-Leesville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Rock Hill and Batesburg-Leesville.

  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

    3.8 mi · 6 min · US 176

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Saint Pauls Road

    3.2 mi · 6 min · Saint Pauls Road

  7. 7

    Continue on State Highway 773

    2.3 mi · 4 min · State Highway 773

  8. 8

    Turn right

    3 mi · 5 min

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Grace Street

    677 ft · 34 sec · Grace Street

  10. 10

    At the end of the road, turn left onto South Main Street

    148 m · 21 sec · South Main Street

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Broad Street

    88 m · 10 sec · Broad Street

  12. 12

    Continue on McNeary Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · McNeary Street

  13. 13

    Continue on South Carolina Highway 391

    7.5 mi · 11 min · South Carolina Highway 391

  14. 14

    Continue on Prosperity Highway

    4.4 mi · 6 min · Prosperity Highway

  15. 15

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Summerland Highway

    119 m · 13 sec · Summerland Highway

  16. 16

    Exit the roundabout onto Summerland Highway

    6.5 mi · 9 min · Summerland Highway

  17. 17

    Continue on Summerland Avenue

    2.8 mi · 5 min · Summerland Avenue

  18. 18

    Continue on Mitchell Street

    2667 ft · 1 min · Mitchell Street

  19. 19

    Turn right onto West Church Street

    1625 ft · 44 sec · West Church Street

  20. 20

    Turn left onto North Carolina Avenue

    144 m · 21 sec · North Carolina Avenue

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Carolina Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Rock Hill and Batesburg-Leesville.

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
21 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
0 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
48.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South Carolina Highway 391
7.54 mi · 18%
Summerland Highway
6.53 mi · 15%
Prosperity Highway
4.39 mi · 10%
Parr Road
4.31 mi · 10%
US 176
3.82 mi · 9%
Saint Pauls Road
3.17 mi · 7%
Longest Stretch

South Carolina Highway 391

Continue on South Carolina Highway 391

7.54 mi · 00h 11m

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 09m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.4 mi
28.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Prosperity
00h 34m from Rock Hill
Leave By
4:12 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Rock Hill and Mostly Sunny near Batesburg-Leesville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Rock Hill to Batesburg-Leesville?

The road trip is about 43 miles (69.2 km) and usually takes 01h 09m 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?

Prosperity is a useful midpoint, sitting about 21.5 miles from Rock Hill and 21.5 miles from Batesburg-Leesville.

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

The direct path is about 28.6 miles (46 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.4 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 4:12 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.02 one way or $12.04 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 13.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Rock Hill and Mostly Sunny near Batesburg-Leesville.

Stop Ideas Near Prosperity

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

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

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Columbia

51 mi away
850 Pulaski Street
RAIL

Camden

83 mi away
1060 West Dekalb Street
RAIL

Spartanburg

91 mi away
290 Magnolia St
RAIL

Denmark

105 mi away
200 West Baruch Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Rock Hill and Batesburg-Leesville. Straight-line distance: 28.6 mi (46.03 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
Batesburg-Leesville

#2 Batesburg-Leesville

City in South Carolina, United States of America

Population5,402
Coordinates33.9101400, -81.5373300
Altitude196
CountryUnited States
Start: Rock Hill (-81.25509, 34.25182)
End: Batesburg-Leesville (-81.53733, 33.91014)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 69 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 25m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 04m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 51m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 42m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 36m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 32m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.52 gal
5.74 L · about $6.02
Round trip
$12.04
3.04 gal · 11.48 L
Estimated CO2
13.5 kg one way
Round trip: 27 kg / 60 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $6.02 $12.04
Mid-grade $4.43 $6.73 $13.46
Premium $4.78 $7.26 $14.53
Diesel $5.62 $8.55 $17.10

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 Batesburg-Leesville. The current time is 13:15:01.

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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.