How far is Spartanburg, SC from Due West, SC?

The driving distance from Spartanburg, SC to Due West, SC is about 64.8 miles (104.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 40m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 49.8 miles (80.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 20m 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
64.81 mi
01h 40m
Flight
49.83 mi
80.2 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
49.83 mi
Kilometers
80.2 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
64.81 mi
Kilometers
104.3 km
Drive Time
01h 40m

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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 01h 40m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Due West
Mon, May 25, 12:41 PM EDT
Return by in Spartanburg
Mon, May 25, 2:21 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Spartanburg
2026-05-25T11:00
Arrive Due West
Mon, May 25, 12:41 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 40m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:40 AM to 11:40 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:10 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Spartanburg
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
Laurens
SC

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

From Spartanburg
32.4 mi
00h 50m
To Due West
32.4 mi
00h 50m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Memorial Day

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 5 mph SSW
Destination
80°F
Memorial Day

Patchy Fog

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 5 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Spartanburg and Due West.

  1. 1

    Start on North Church Street

    6 mi · 11 min · North Church Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Highway 221

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Highway 221

  3. 3

    Turn left

    843 ft · 23 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    15.6 mi · 17 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward SC 49: Laurens, Union

    925 ft · 23 sec

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Union Highway

    1.5 km · 1 min · Union Highway

  7. 7

    Continue on State Highway 49

    1.7 mi · 2 min · State Highway 49

  8. 8

    Continue on Highway 49

    3.9 mi · 6 min · Highway 49

  9. 9

    Continue on State Highway 49

    1.4 km · 1 min · State Highway 49

  10. 10

    Continue on Yarborough Mill Road

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Yarborough Mill Road

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Lucas Avenue

    1.1 km · 1 min · Lucas Avenue

  12. 12

    Continue on North Harper Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · North Harper Street

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Hillcrest Drive

    1.2 km · 2 min · Hillcrest Drive

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Church Street

    1213 ft · 36 sec · Church Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Anderson Drive

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Anderson Drive

  16. 16

    Continue on West Main Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · West Main Street

  17. 17

    Continue on Highway 76 West

    1456 ft · 30 sec · Highway 76 West

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Highway 252

    8.3 mi · 15 min · Highway 252

  19. 19

    Continue on State Highway 252

    5.6 mi · 10 min · State Highway 252

  20. 20

    Continue on South Greenwood Avenue

    1070 ft · 22 sec · South Greenwood Avenue

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Smith Street

    4.1 mi · 7 min · Smith Street

  22. 22

    Continue on Old Shoals Junction Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Old Shoals Junction Road

  23. 23

    Turn right

    2.9 mi · 4 min

  24. 24

    Turn left onto West Main Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · West Main Street

  25. 25

    Continue on Highway 184 East

    2.4 mi · 4 min · Highway 184 East

  26. 26

    Continue on North Main Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · North Main Street

  27. 27

    Turn left onto College Street

    34 m · 2 sec · College Street

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · College Street

Car Route Details

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

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
28 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
43.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Highway 221
18.1 mi · 28%
Highway 252
8.28 mi · 13%
North Church Street
5.99 mi · 9%
State Highway 252
5.65 mi · 9%
Smith Street
4.05 mi · 6%
Highway 49
3.94 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Highway 221

Merge slight left

15.6 mi · 00h 17m

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 40m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15 mi
49.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Laurens
00h 50m from Spartanburg
Leave By
3:10 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Spartanburg and Patchy Fog near Due West.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Spartanburg to Due West?

The road trip is about 64.8 miles (104.3 km) and usually takes 01h 40m 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?

Laurens is a useful midpoint, sitting about 32.4 miles from Spartanburg and 32.4 miles from Due West.

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

The direct path is about 49.8 miles (80.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 15 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 3:10 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.07 one way or $18.14 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 20.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Spartanburg and Patchy Fog near Due West.

Stop Ideas Near Laurens

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

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

RAIL

Spartanburg

51 mi away
290 Magnolia St
RAIL

Greenville

54 mi away
1120 West Washington Street
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Clemson

78 mi away
Calhoun Memorial Hwy and College Ave.
RAIL

Columbia

106 mi away
850 Pulaski Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Spartanburg and Due West. Straight-line distance: 49.83 mi (80.2 km).

Spartanburg

#1 Spartanburg

County seat of Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States

Population37,317
Coordinates34.9495700, -81.9320500
Altitude246
CountryUnited States
Due West

#2 Due West

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

Population1,198
Coordinates34.3334500, -82.3879000
Altitude213
CountryUnited States
Start: Spartanburg (-81.93205, 34.94957)
End: Due West (-82.3879, 34.33345)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 104 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 09m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 37m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 17m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 04m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 55m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 48m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.29 gal
8.66 L · about $9.07
Round trip
$18.14
4.58 gal · 17.32 L
Estimated CO2
20.4 kg one way
Round trip: 40.7 kg / 90 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $9.07 $18.14
Mid-grade $4.43 $10.14 $20.28
Premium $4.78 $10.94 $21.88
Diesel $5.62 $12.88 $25.76

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 · May 25, 2026

There is no time difference between Spartanburg and Due West. The current time is 11:00:58.

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.