How far is Rock Hill, SC from Boiling Springs, SC?

The driving distance from Rock Hill, SC to Boiling Springs, SC is about 86.6 miles (139.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 46m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 68.7 miles (110.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 32m 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
86.64 mi
01h 46m
Flight
68.71 mi
110.58 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
68.71 mi
Kilometers
110.58 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
86.64 mi
Kilometers
139.43 km
Drive Time
01h 46m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 46m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Boiling Springs
Wed, Apr 15, 1:44 AM EDT
Return by in Rock Hill
Wed, Apr 15, 3:30 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Rock Hill
2026-04-14T23:58
Arrive Boiling Springs
Wed, Apr 15, 1:44 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 46m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:46 AM to 11:46 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:58 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
43.4 mi
00h 53m
To Boiling Springs
43.3 mi
00h 53m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
87°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Apr 14 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph SW
Destination
87°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Apr 14 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 12 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Rock Hill and Boiling Springs.

  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

    33.1 mi · 36 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on Spartanburg

    33.7 mi · 36 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 85 North: Charlotte

    2679 ft · 1 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight right

    3.6 mi · 4 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward SC 9: Spartanburg, Boiling Springs

    1725 ft · 42 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on SC 9 North: Boiling Springs

    44 m · 11 sec

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Boiling Springs Road

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Boiling Springs Road

  15. 15

    Turn straight onto Boiling Springs Road

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Boiling Springs Road

  16. 16

    Turn sharp right

    81 m · 21 sec

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
17 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Highway 202
36 mi · 42%
Spartanburg
33.7 mi · 39%
Parr Road
4.31 mi · 5%
I 85 North
4.06 mi · 5%
Boiling Springs Road
2.78 mi · 3%
US 176
2.25 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Spartanburg

Keep slight right to continue on Spartanburg

33.7 mi · 00h 36m

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 46m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17.9 mi
68.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Clinton
00h 53m from Rock Hill
Leave By
2:58 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Rock Hill and Sunny near Boiling Springs.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Rock Hill to Boiling Springs?

The road trip is about 86.6 miles (139.4 km) and usually takes 01h 46m 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 43.4 miles from Rock Hill and 43.3 miles from Boiling Springs.

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

The direct path is about 68.7 miles (110.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.9 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 2:58 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.12 one way or $24.24 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 27.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Rock Hill and Sunny near Boiling Springs.

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
RAIL

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 Boiling Springs. Straight-line distance: 68.71 mi (110.58 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
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#2 Boiling Springs

Boiling Springs is a place in South Carolina, United States.

Population0
Coordinates35.0465100, -81.9817700
Altitude282
CountryUnited States
Start: Rock Hill (-81.25509, 34.25182)
End: Boiling Springs (-81.98177, 35.04651)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 139 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 53m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 09m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 43m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 26m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 14m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 04m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.06 gal
11.57 L · about $12.12
Round trip
$24.24
6.12 gal · 23.14 L
Estimated CO2
27.2 kg one way
Round trip: 54.4 kg / 120 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $12.12 $24.24
Mid-grade $4.43 $13.55 $27.11
Premium $4.78 $14.62 $29.24
Diesel $5.62 $17.21 $34.42

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Rock Hill and Boiling Springs. The current time is 23:58:11.

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.