How far is Saint Andrews, SC from Anderson, SC?

The driving distance from Saint Andrews, SC to Anderson, SC is about 112 miles (180.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 59m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 93.8 miles (150.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 59m 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
112.01 mi
01h 59m
Flight
93.74 mi
150.86 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
93.74 mi
Kilometers
150.86 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
112.01 mi
Kilometers
180.26 km
Drive Time
01h 59m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 59m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Anderson
Sun, Apr 19, 3:47 PM EDT
Return by in Saint Andrews
Sun, Apr 19, 5:46 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Saint Andrews
2026-04-19T13:47
Arrive Anderson
Sun, Apr 19, 3:47 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 59m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:00 AM to 12:00 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:30 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Saint Andrews
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 Saint Andrews
55.9 mi
00h 59m
To Anderson
56 mi
00h 59m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 13 mph NW
Destination
72°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 mph NNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Saint Andrews and Anderson.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Saint Andrews and Anderson.

  1. 1

    Start on Whiteford Road

    84 m · 14 sec · Whiteford Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Broad River Road

    651 ft · 18 sec · Broad River Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Saint Andrews Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Saint Andrews Road

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 26 West: Spartanburg

    1130 ft · 28 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    54.4 mi · 59 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on I 385 North: Laurens, Greenville

    22.9 mi · 25 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward SC 418: Fountain Inn, Pelzer

    1153 ft · 37 sec

  8. 8

    Turn left onto McCarter Road

    2226 ft · 42 sec · McCarter Road

  9. 9

    Continue on Milacron Drive

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Milacron Drive

  10. 10

    Continue on Highway 418

    9.9 mi · 15 min · Highway 418

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Augusta Road

    548 ft · 12 sec · Augusta Road

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Cooley Bridge Road

    5.6 mi · 8 min · Cooley Bridge Road

  13. 13

    Continue on Highway 247

    3.6 mi · 5 min · Highway 247

  14. 14

    Continue on River Street

    1.3 mi · 3 min · River Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto North Main Street

    114 m · 12 sec · North Main Street

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Anderson Street

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Anderson Street

  17. 17

    Continue on Belton Highway

    4.7 mi · 7 min · Belton Highway

  18. 18

    Continue on East River Street

    3.6 mi · 5 min · East River Street

  19. 19

    Turn right onto South Fant Street

    1272 ft · 35 sec · South Fant Street

  20. 20

    Turn left onto East Whitner Street

    1405 ft · 50 sec · East Whitner Street

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Whitner Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Saint Andrews and Anderson.

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
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 26 West
54.6 mi · 49%
I 385 North
22.9 mi · 20%
Highway 418
9.91 mi · 9%
Cooley Bridge Road
5.65 mi · 5%
Belton Highway
4.66 mi · 4%
East River Street
3.59 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 26 West

Merge slight left

54.4 mi · 00h 59m

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 59m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+18.2 mi
93.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Clinton
00h 59m from Saint Andrews
Leave By
2:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Saint Andrews and Chance Rain Showers near Anderson.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Saint Andrews to Anderson?

The road trip is about 112 miles (180.3 km) and usually takes 01h 59m 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 55.9 miles from Saint Andrews and 56 miles from Anderson.

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

The direct path is about 93.8 miles (150.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 18.2 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 2:30 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.65 one way or $31.29 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 35.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Saint Andrews and Chance Rain Showers near Anderson.

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.

RAIL

Spartanburg

54 mi away
290 Magnolia St
RAIL

Greenville

65 mi away
1120 West Washington Street
RAIL

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 Saint Andrews and Anderson. Straight-line distance: 93.74 mi (150.86 km).

Saint Andrews

#1 Saint Andrews

Town on the east coast of Fife in Scotland

Population16,680
Coordinates34.0487628, -81.1031494
Altitude98
CountryUnited States
Anderson

#2 Anderson

City in South Carolina

Population27,701
Coordinates34.5034400, -82.6501300
Altitude240
CountryUnited States
Start: Whiteford Road (-81.103516, 34.049116)
End: East Whitner Street (-82.650138, 34.503481)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 180 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 43m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 48m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 14m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 52m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 36m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 23m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.95 gal
14.96 L · about $15.65
Round trip
$31.29
7.9 gal · 29.92 L
Estimated CO2
35.1 kg one way
Round trip: 70.2 kg / 155 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $15.65 $31.29
Mid-grade $4.43 $17.49 $34.99
Premium $4.78 $18.87 $37.75
Diesel $5.62 $22.21 $44.43

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Saint Andrews and Anderson. The current time is 13:47:11.

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.