How far is Roebuck, SC from Florence, SC?

The driving distance from Roebuck, SC to Florence, SC is about 165 miles (265.5 km), with a travel time of about 03h 08m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 134 miles (215.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 17m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
164.94 mi
03h 08m
Flight
134.03 mi
215.7 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
134.03 mi
Kilometers
215.7 km
Flight Time
00h 16m

Driving Distance

Road route
164.94 mi
Kilometers
265.45 km
Drive Time
03h 08m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 03h 08m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Florence
Wed, Apr 22, 11:44 PM EDT
Return by in Roebuck
Thu, Apr 23, 2:53 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Roebuck
2026-04-22T20:35
Arrive Florence
Wed, Apr 22, 11:44 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 08m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:09 AM to 11:09 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:42 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Roebuck
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Saint Andrews
SC

Town on the east coast of Fife in Scotland

From Roebuck
82.4 mi
01h 34m
To Florence
82.5 mi
01h 34m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 9 mph SW
Destination
84°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Roebuck and Florence.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Roebuck and Florence.

  1. 1

    Start on Church Lane

    26 m · 4 sec · Church Lane

  2. 2

    Turn slight left onto East Blackstock Road

    1340 ft · 40 sec · East Blackstock Road

  3. 3

    Continue on East Blackstock Road

    2213 ft · 46 sec · East Blackstock Road

  4. 4

    Turn slight right onto Highway 221

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Highway 221

  5. 5

    Turn left

    843 ft · 23 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    78.8 mi · 1 hr 26 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 20 East: Florence

    1687 ft · 41 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    79.3 mi · 1 hr 30 min

  9. 9

    Turn left onto West Evans Street

    2.4 mi · 5 min · West Evans Street

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Warley Street

    644 ft · 20 sec · Warley Street

  11. 11

    Turn left onto West Cheves Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · West Cheves Street

  12. 12

    Turn right

    40 m · 12 sec

  13. 13

    Turn right

    15 m · 4 sec

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Roebuck and Florence.

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
14 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
2 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Highway 221
81.3 mi · 49%
I 20 East
79.6 mi · 48%
West Evans Street
2.36 mi · 1%
West Cheves Street
0.71 mi
East Blackstock Road
0.67 mi
Warley Street
0.12 mi
Longest Stretch

I 20 East

Merge slight left

79.3 mi · 01h 30m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 08m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+31 mi
134 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Saint Andrews
01h 34m from Roebuck
Leave By
10:42 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Roebuck and Sunny near Florence.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Roebuck to Florence?

The road trip is about 165 miles (265.5 km) and usually takes 03h 08m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Saint Andrews is a useful midpoint, sitting about 82.4 miles from Roebuck and 82.5 miles from Florence.

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

The direct path is about 134 miles (215.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 31 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:42 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $23.05 one way or $46.11 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 51.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Roebuck and Sunny near Florence.

Stop Ideas Near Saint Andrews

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

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

RAIL

Columbia

8 mi away
850 Pulaski Street
RAIL

Camden

49 mi away
1060 West Dekalb Street
RAIL

Denmark

80 mi away
200 West Baruch Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Roebuck and Florence. Straight-line distance: 134.03 mi (215.7 km).

Roebuck

#1 Roebuck

CDP in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States

Population2,200
Coordinates34.8795700, -81.9662100
Altitude229
CountryUnited States
Florence

#2 Florence

Civil town in Florence County, Wisconsin

Population38,467
Coordinates34.1954300, -79.7625600
Altitude42
CountryUnited States
Start: Roebuck (-81.96621, 34.87957)
End: Florence (-79.76256, 34.19543)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 265 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 29m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 07m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 17m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 44m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 21m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 03m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.82 gal
22.03 L · about $23.05
Round trip
$46.11
11.64 gal · 44.06 L
Estimated CO2
51.7 kg one way
Round trip: 103.4 kg / 228 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $23.05 $46.11
Mid-grade $4.43 $25.78 $51.55
Premium $4.78 $27.81 $55.62
Diesel $5.62 $32.73 $65.46

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Roebuck and Florence. The current time is 20:35:45.

Distance to Other Cities

Planning a road trip? See the full trip guide on Trip.ovh — stops, fuel costs, weather, and departure timing.

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