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

The driving distance from Rock Hill, SC to McColl, SC is about 129.7 miles (208.8 km), with a travel time of about 02h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 101.6 miles (163.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 37m 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
129.71 mi
02h 48m
Flight
101.57 mi
163.46 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
101.57 mi
Kilometers
163.46 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
129.71 mi
Kilometers
208.75 km
Drive Time
02h 48m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in McColl
Wed, Jun 3, 5:17 PM EDT
Return by in Rock Hill
Wed, Jun 3, 8:06 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Rock Hill
2026-06-03T14:28
Arrive McColl
Wed, Jun 3, 5:17 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:49 AM to 12:49 PM EDT

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

Leave by
12:52 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
Bishopville
SC

City in Lee County, South Carolina

From Rock Hill
64.8 mi
01h 24m
To McColl
64.9 mi
01h 24m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Jun 3 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph NE
Destination
79°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Jun 3 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 10 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on State Highway 215S

    6.4 mi · 11 min · State Highway 215S

  2. 2

    Continue on Monticello Road

    12.8 mi · 23 min · Monticello Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Buckner Road

    103 m · 9 sec · Buckner Road

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 20 East: Florence

    1088 ft · 27 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    61.8 mi · 1 hr 9 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward US 401, SC 403: Timmonsville, Darlington

    1645 ft · 43 sec

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Lamar Highway

    5.4 mi · 9 min · Lamar Highway

  8. 8

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Lamar Highway

    43 m · 3 sec · Lamar Highway

  9. 9

    Exit the roundabout onto Lamar Highway

    4.6 mi · 7 min · Lamar Highway

  10. 10

    Turn left onto South Governor Williams Highway

    6.4 mi · 8 min · South Governor Williams Highway

  11. 11

    Continue on North Governor Williams Highway

    7.9 mi · 9 min · North Governor Williams Highway

  12. 12

    Continue on Main Street

    12.5 mi · 18 min · Main Street

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    10.9 mi · 14 min

  14. 14

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    1448 ft · 34 sec · North Main Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto East Gibson Avenue

    629 ft · 28 sec · East Gibson Avenue

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Gibson Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
16 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 20 East
62 mi · 48%
Main Street
23.4 mi · 18%
Monticello Road
12.8 mi · 10%
Lamar Highway
10 mi · 8%
North Governor Williams Highway
7.87 mi · 6%
State Highway 215S
6.44 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

I 20 East

Merge slight left

61.8 mi · 01h 09m

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 48m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+28.1 mi
101.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bishopville
01h 24m from Rock Hill
Leave By
12:52 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Rock Hill and Sunny near McColl.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 129.7 miles (208.8 km) and usually takes 02h 48m 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?

Bishopville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 64.8 miles from Rock Hill and 64.9 miles from McColl.

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

The direct path is about 101.6 miles (163.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 28.1 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 12:52 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.14 one way or $36.28 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 40.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Bishopville

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

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

RAIL

Camden

35 mi away
1060 West Dekalb Street
RAIL

Florence

45 mi away
805 East Day Street
RAIL

Kingstree

73 mi away
101 East Main St.
RAIL

Columbia

77 mi away
850 Pulaski Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Rock Hill and McColl. Straight-line distance: 101.57 mi (163.46 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
McColl

#2 McColl

Town in Marlboro County, South Carolina, United States

Population1,943
Coordinates34.6687700, -79.5453300
Altitude56
CountryUnited States
Start: Rock Hill (-81.25509, 34.25182)
End: McColl (-79.54533, 34.66877)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 209 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 19m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 14m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 35m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 09m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 51m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 37m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.58 gal
17.33 L · about $18.14
Round trip
$36.28
9.16 gal · 34.66 L
Estimated CO2
40.7 kg one way
Round trip: 81.4 kg / 179 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $18.14 $36.28
Mid-grade $4.43 $20.28 $40.57
Premium $4.78 $21.88 $43.77
Diesel $5.62 $25.76 $51.52

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 · Jun 03, 2026

There is no time difference between Rock Hill and McColl. The current time is 14:28:49.

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.