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

The driving distance from Rock Hill, SC to Newport, SC is about 68.6 miles (110.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 42m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 51.8 miles (83.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 25m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
68.61 mi
01h 42m
Flight
51.74 mi
83.27 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
51.74 mi
Kilometers
83.27 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
68.61 mi
Kilometers
110.41 km
Drive Time
01h 42m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 42m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Newport
Sat, Nov 7, 2:30 AM EST
Return by in Rock Hill
Sat, Nov 7, 4:13 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Rock Hill
2026-11-07T00:48
Arrive Newport
Sat, Nov 7, 2:30 AM EST
Route Timing
01h 42m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:43 AM to 11:43 AM EST

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

Leave by
3:04 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Rock Hill
9:30 PM EST
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
Great Falls
SC

Town in Chester County, South Carolina, United States and is located fourteen miles southwest of Lancaster, South Carolina

From Rock Hill
34.3 mi
00h 51m
To Newport
34.3 mi
00h 51m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
71°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
6 mph N
Destination
65°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
1 to 8 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on State Highway 215S

    2.4 mi · 4 min · State Highway 215S

  2. 2

    Continue on Monticous Road

    2026 ft · 40 sec · Monticous Road

  3. 3

    Continue on South State Highway 215

    1.3 km · 1 min · South State Highway 215

  4. 4

    Continue on Monticous Road

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Monticous Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto State Highway 213

    3185 ft · 1 min · State Highway 213

  6. 6

    Continue on Monjicono Road

    7.2 mi · 13 min · Monjicono Road

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on Monjicono Road

    5.2 mi · 9 min · Monjicono Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Columbia Road

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Columbia Road

  9. 9

    Continue on South Congress Street

    1.7 mi · 3 min · South Congress Street

  10. 10

    Turn right onto State Highway 200

    11 mi · 19 min · State Highway 200

  11. 11

    Take the ramp left toward I 77 North, SC 200 West: Charlotte

    1671 ft · 41 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    24 mi · 26 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward SC 901: Rock Hill, York

    1303 ft · 32 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on SC 901 North: Rock Hill, York

    40 m · 4 sec

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Mount Holly Road

    3.3 mi · 5 min · Mount Holly Road

  16. 16

    Continue on Saluda Street

    1617 ft · 44 sec · Saluda Street

  17. 17

    Turn left onto South Heckle Boulevard

    3.5 mi · 6 min · South Heckle Boulevard

  18. 18

    Continue on State Highway 901

    3144 ft · 55 sec · State Highway 901

  19. 19

    Continue on Heckle Boulevard

    2.4 mi · 4 min · Heckle Boulevard

  20. 20

    Turn straight onto Old York Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Old York Road

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Adnah Church Road

    60 m · 5 sec · Adnah Church Road

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Adnah Church Road

Car Route Details

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

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
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
32.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 77 North
24.3 mi · 35%
Monjicono Road
12.5 mi · 18%
State Highway 200
11 mi · 16%
South Heckle Boulevard
3.47 mi · 5%
Mount Holly Road
3.26 mi · 5%
Heckle Boulevard
2.38 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 77 North

Merge slight left

24 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
01h 42m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.8 mi
51.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Great Falls
00h 51m from Rock Hill
Leave By
3:04 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Rock Hill and Sunny near Newport.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 68.6 miles (110.4 km) and usually takes 01h 42m 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?

Great Falls is a useful midpoint, sitting about 34.3 miles from Rock Hill and 34.3 miles from Newport.

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

The direct path is about 51.8 miles (83.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.8 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:04 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.72 one way or $17.43 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 21.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Great Falls

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

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

RAIL

Camden

44 mi away
1060 West Dekalb Street
RAIL

Columbia

66 mi away
850 Pulaski Street
RAIL

Charlotte

74 mi away
1914 North Tryon St.
RAIL

Gastonia

81 mi away
350 Hancock Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Rock Hill and Newport. Straight-line distance: 51.74 mi (83.27 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 Newport

Newport is a place in South Carolina, United States.

Population0
Coordinates34.9898600, -81.1009100
Altitude213
CountryUnited States
Start: Rock Hill (-81.25509, 34.25182)
End: Newport (-81.10091, 34.98986)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 110 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 17m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 42m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 22m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 08m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 58m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 51m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.42 gal
9.16 L · about $8.72
Round trip
$17.43
4.84 gal · 18.32 L
Estimated CO2
21.5 kg one way
Round trip: 43 kg / 95 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.60 $8.72 $17.43
Mid-grade $4.06 $9.82 $19.63
Premium $4.46 $10.78 $21.56
Diesel $5.72 $13.83 $27.66

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 · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Rock Hill and Newport. The current time is 00:48:18.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.