How far is Spartanburg, SC from Bennettsville, SC?

The driving distance from Spartanburg, SC to Bennettsville, SC is about 148.3 miles (238.6 km), with a travel time of about 03h 04m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 129.6 miles (208.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 08m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
148.23 mi
03h 04m
Flight
129.57 mi
208.53 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
129.57 mi
Kilometers
208.53 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
148.23 mi
Kilometers
238.55 km
Drive Time
03h 04m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 04m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bennettsville
Tue, Apr 14, 2:27 PM EDT
Return by in Spartanburg
Tue, Apr 14, 5:32 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Spartanburg
2026-04-14T11:23
Arrive Bennettsville
Tue, Apr 14, 2:27 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 04m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:04 AM to 11:04 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
10:52 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Spartanburg
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
Fort Lawn
SC

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

From Spartanburg
74 mi
01h 32m
To Bennettsville
74.2 mi
01h 32m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
87°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Apr 14 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 12 mph SW
Destination
88°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Apr 14 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 9 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Spartanburg and Bennettsville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Spartanburg and Bennettsville.

  1. 1

    Start on North Church Street

    1232 ft · 49 sec · North Church Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East Henry Street

    2341 ft · 1 min · East Henry Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Union Street

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Union Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Forest Avenue

    609 ft · 21 sec · Forest Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn right onto South Pine Street

    7 mi · 10 min · South Pine Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Highway 176 Bypass

    2.4 mi · 4 min · Highway 176 Bypass

  7. 7

    Continue on Furman L Fendley Highway

    5.3 mi · 7 min · Furman L Fendley Highway

  8. 8

    Turn left onto West Springs Highway

    73 m · 5 sec · West Springs Highway

  9. 9

    Continue on Forest Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Forest Street

  10. 10

    At the end of the road, turn right onto South Main Street

    2911 ft · 38 sec · South Main Street

  11. 11

    Continue on Jonesville Highway

    3238 ft · 42 sec · Jonesville Highway

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on Jonesville Highway

    43 m · 2 sec · Jonesville Highway

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto Jonesville Lockhart Highway

    28.5 mi · 33 min · Jonesville Lockhart Highway

  14. 14

    Turn right onto J A Cochran Bypass

    3.8 mi · 5 min · J A Cochran Bypass

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Lancaster Highway

    19.6 mi · 25 min · Lancaster Highway

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on Lancaster Highway

    3.9 mi · 5 min · Lancaster Highway

  17. 17

    Continue on Lancaster Bypass

    5.3 mi · 6 min · Lancaster Bypass

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right

    688 ft · 19 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight right

    84 m · 8 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left onto Pageland Highway

    22 mi · 25 min · Pageland Highway

  21. 21

    Continue on East Mc Gregor Street

    548 ft · 7 sec · East Mc Gregor Street

  22. 22

    Continue on McGregor Street

    2113 ft · 27 sec · McGregor Street

  23. 23

    Continue on Main Street

    18.6 mi · 22 min · Main Street

  24. 24

    Continue on East Main Street

    906 ft · 12 sec · East Main Street

  25. 25

    Merge slight right onto East Boulevard

    1.5 mi · 2 min · East Boulevard

  26. 26

    Continue on Chesterfield Highway

    8.9 mi · 10 min · Chesterfield Highway

  27. 27

    Continue on Market Street

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Market Street

  28. 28

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Front Street

    2012 ft · 32 sec · Front Street

  29. 29

    Turn right

    14 mi · 17 min

  30. 30

    Continue on Cheraw Street

    2465 ft · 54 sec · Cheraw Street

  31. 31

    Turn left onto West Market Street

    752 ft · 33 sec · West Market Street

  32. 32

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Market Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Spartanburg and Bennettsville.

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
32 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
2 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Jonesville Lockhart Highway
28.5 mi · 19%
Lancaster Highway
23.6 mi · 16%
Pageland Highway
22 mi · 15%
Main Street
18.6 mi · 13%
Chesterfield Highway
8.89 mi · 6%
South Pine Street
6.98 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Jonesville Lockhart Highway

Turn straight onto Jonesville Lockhart Highway

28.5 mi · 00h 33m

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 04m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+18.7 mi
129.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fort Lawn
01h 32m from Spartanburg
Leave By
10:52 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Spartanburg and Sunny near Bennettsville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Spartanburg to Bennettsville?

The road trip is about 148.3 miles (238.6 km) and usually takes 03h 04m 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?

Fort Lawn is a useful midpoint, sitting about 74 miles from Spartanburg and 74.2 miles from Bennettsville.

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

The direct path is about 129.6 miles (208.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 18.7 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 10:52 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $20.72 one way or $41.43 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 46.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Spartanburg and Sunny near Bennettsville.

Stop Ideas Near Fort Lawn

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

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

RAIL

Camden

56 mi away
1060 West Dekalb Street
RAIL

Charlotte

60 mi away
1914 North Tryon St.
RAIL

Gastonia

68 mi away
350 Hancock Street
RAIL

Columbia

80 mi away
850 Pulaski Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Spartanburg and Bennettsville. Straight-line distance: 129.57 mi (208.53 km).

Spartanburg

#1 Spartanburg

County seat of Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States

Population37,317
Coordinates34.9495700, -81.9320500
Altitude246
CountryUnited States
Bennettsville

#2 Bennettsville

City located in the U.

Population7,455
Coordinates34.6173800, -79.6847800
Altitude47
CountryUnited States
Start: Spartanburg (-81.93205, 34.94957)
End: Bennettsville (-79.68478, 34.61738)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 239 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 56m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 42m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 57m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 28m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 07m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 50m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.23 gal
19.8 L · about $20.72
Round trip
$41.43
10.46 gal · 39.6 L
Estimated CO2
46.5 kg one way
Round trip: 93 kg / 205 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $20.72 $41.43
Mid-grade $4.43 $23.16 $46.33
Premium $4.78 $24.99 $49.98
Diesel $5.62 $29.41 $58.83

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 14, 2026

There is no time difference between Spartanburg and Bennettsville. The current time is 11:23:22.

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.