How far is Simpsonville, SC from North Augusta, SC?

The driving distance from Simpsonville, SC to North Augusta, SC is about 104.1 miles (167.6 km), with a travel time of about 02h 28m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 86.9 miles (139.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 57m 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
104.17 mi
02h 28m
Flight
86.94 mi
139.91 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
86.94 mi
Kilometers
139.91 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
104.17 mi
Kilometers
167.64 km
Drive Time
02h 28m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 28m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in North Augusta
Thu, Oct 15, 3:57 PM EDT
Return by in Simpsonville
Thu, Oct 15, 6:25 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Simpsonville
2026-10-15T13:28
Arrive North Augusta
Thu, Oct 15, 3:57 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 28m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:29 AM to 12:29 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:32 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Simpsonville
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
Greenwood
SC

City in South Carolina, United States

From Simpsonville
52.1 mi
01h 14m
To North Augusta
52 mi
01h 14m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
88°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 10:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SW
Destination
89°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 5 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Simpsonville and North Augusta.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Simpsonville and North Augusta.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    33 m · 10 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right

    53 m · 18 sec

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Hedge Street

    45 m · 11 sec · Hedge Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto East Curtis Street

    114 m · 14 sec · East Curtis Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Southeast Main Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Southeast Main Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Fairview Road

    1408 ft · 36 sec · Fairview Road

  7. 7

    Take the ramp slight right

    1076 ft · 26 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Golden Strip Freeway

    7.8 mi · 9 min · Golden Strip Freeway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward SC 14 East: Owings

    9.7 mi · 14 min

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Welcome Church Road

    1397 ft · 1 min · Welcome Church Road

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Whelon Road

    2.1 mi · 4 min · Whelon Road

  12. 12

    Continue on Stagecoach Road

    3 mi · 6 min · Stagecoach Road

  13. 13

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Greenwood Road

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Greenwood Road

  14. 14

    Continue on Greenwood Highway

    1058 ft · 20 sec · Greenwood Highway

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on Greenwood Highway

    9.6 mi · 14 min · Greenwood Highway

  16. 16

    Turn right

    7.4 mi · 9 min

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Kateway

    1.1 km · 2 min · Kateway

  18. 18

    Turn right onto North Emerald Road

    3036 ft · 1 min · North Emerald Road

  19. 19

    Turn left

    3.9 mi · 5 min

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Highway 25 South

    2.8 mi · 4 min · Highway 25 South

  21. 21

    Continue on Warren Road

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Warren Road

  22. 22

    Continue on Epworth Camp Road East

    1745 ft · 27 sec · Epworth Camp Road East

  23. 23

    Continue on McFerrin Road

    3.9 mi · 5 min · McFerrin Road

  24. 24

    Continue on Greenwood Highway

    1.1 km · 56 sec · Greenwood Highway

  25. 25

    Continue on Sleepy Creek Road

    18.1 mi · 25 min · Sleepy Creek Road

  26. 26

    Turn right onto Bauskett Street

    3.9 mi · 4 min · Bauskett Street

  27. 27

    Continue on Augusta Road

    4.2 mi · 5 min · Augusta Road

  28. 28

    Turn right onto Edgefield Road

    16.7 mi · 24 min · Edgefield Road

  29. 29

    Turn right onto Georgia Avenue

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Georgia Avenue

  30. 30

    Continue on Georgia Avenue

    46 m · 6 sec · Georgia Avenue

  31. 31

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Georgia Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Simpsonville and North Augusta.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
31 steps
16 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
29.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Sleepy Creek Road
18.1 mi · 17%
Edgefield Road
16.7 mi · 16%
Greenwood Highway
10.5 mi · 10%
SC 14 East
9.68 mi · 9%
Golden Strip Freeway
7.8 mi · 7%
Augusta Road
4.21 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Sleepy Creek Road

Continue on Sleepy Creek Road

18.1 mi · 00h 25m

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 28m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17.2 mi
86.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Greenwood
01h 14m from Simpsonville
Leave By
1:32 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Simpsonville and Sunny near North Augusta.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Simpsonville to North Augusta?

The road trip is about 104.1 miles (167.6 km) and usually takes 02h 28m 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?

Greenwood is a useful midpoint, sitting about 52.1 miles from Simpsonville and 52 miles from North Augusta.

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

The direct path is about 86.9 miles (139.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.2 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 1:32 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.44 one way or $28.88 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 32.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Simpsonville and Sunny near North Augusta.

Stop Ideas Near Greenwood

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

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

RAIL

Greenville

77 mi away
1120 West Washington Street
RAIL

Clemson

83 mi away
Calhoun Memorial Hwy and College Ave.
RAIL

Spartanburg

87 mi away
290 Magnolia St
RAIL

Columbia

106 mi away
850 Pulaski Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Simpsonville and North Augusta. Straight-line distance: 86.94 mi (139.91 km).

Simpsonville

#1 Simpsonville

City in Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America

Population25,272
Coordinates34.7370600, -82.2542800
Altitude262
CountryUnited States
North Augusta

#2 North Augusta

City in South Carolina, United States of America

Population24,137
Coordinates33.5018000, -81.9651200
Altitude118
CountryUnited States
Start: Simpsonville (-82.25428, 34.73706)
End: North Augusta (-81.96512, 33.5018)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 168 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 28m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 36m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 04m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 44m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 29m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 17m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.67 gal
13.91 L · about $14.44
Round trip
$28.88
7.34 gal · 27.82 L
Estimated CO2
32.6 kg one way
Round trip: 65.2 kg / 144 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.94 $14.44 $28.88
Mid-grade $4.40 $16.15 $32.30
Premium $4.80 $17.63 $35.25
Diesel $5.84 $21.43 $42.85

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Simpsonville and North Augusta. The current time is 13:28:22.

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.