How far is Spartanburg, SC from Manning, SC?

The driving distance from Spartanburg, SC to Manning, SC is about 155.7 miles (250.5 km), with a travel time of about 03h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 131 miles (210.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 23m 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
155.64 mi
03h 11m
Flight
130.99 mi
210.8 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
130.99 mi
Kilometers
210.8 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
155.64 mi
Kilometers
250.48 km
Drive Time
03h 11m

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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 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Manning
Wed, May 13, 2:28 AM EDT
Return by in Spartanburg
Wed, May 13, 5:40 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Spartanburg
2026-05-12T23:17
Arrive Manning
Wed, May 13, 2:28 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:12 AM to 11:12 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
10:36 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
Irmo
SC

Town

From Spartanburg
77.8 mi
01h 35m
To Manning
77.8 mi
01h 35m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph ENE
Destination
74°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 6 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    79.4 mi · 1 hr 27 min

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on I 126, US 76: Columbia

    3.4 mi · 4 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward Huger Street

    1161 ft · 28 sec

  7. 7

    Continue on Huger Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · Huger Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Gervais Street

    1.9 mi · 4 min · Gervais Street

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Millwood Avenue

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Millwood Avenue

  10. 10

    Continue on Devine Street

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Devine Street

  11. 11

    Continue on Garners Ferry Road

    36.2 mi · 46 min · Garners Ferry Road

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on Broad Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Broad Street

  13. 13

    Turn slight right onto Bultman Drive

    1.2 km · 2 min · Bultman Drive

  14. 14

    Continue on North Guignard Drive

    3.6 mi · 4 min · North Guignard Drive

  15. 15

    Continue on South Guignard Parkway

    1.1 mi · 1 min · South Guignard Parkway

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Manning Road

    15.1 mi · 17 min · Manning Road

  17. 17

    Continue on North Church Street

    1.1 km · 50 sec · North Church Street

  18. 18

    Turn right onto West Boyce Street

    547 ft · 9 sec · West Boyce Street

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Boyce Street

Car Route Details

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

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
19 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Highway 221
81.9 mi · 53%
Garners Ferry Road
36.2 mi · 23%
Manning Road
15.1 mi · 10%
North Church Street
6.69 mi · 4%
North Guignard Drive
3.62 mi · 2%
I 126
3.4 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Highway 221

Merge slight left

79.4 mi · 01h 27m

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 11m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+24.7 mi
131 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Irmo
01h 35m from Spartanburg
Leave By
10:36 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Spartanburg and Sunny near Manning.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 155.7 miles (250.5 km) and usually takes 03h 11m 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?

Irmo is a useful midpoint, sitting about 77.8 miles from Spartanburg and 77.8 miles from Manning.

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

The direct path is about 131 miles (210.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 24.7 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 10:36 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.75 one way or $43.49 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 48.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Irmo

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

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

RAIL

Columbia

17 mi away
850 Pulaski Street
RAIL

Camden

54 mi away
1060 West Dekalb Street
RAIL

Denmark

85 mi away
200 West Baruch Street
RAIL

Spartanburg

119 mi away
290 Magnolia St

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Spartanburg and Manning. Straight-line distance: 130.99 mi (210.8 km).

Spartanburg

#1 Spartanburg

County seat of Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States

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

#2 Manning

City in South Carolina, USA

Population3,854
Coordinates33.6951600, -80.2109100
Altitude39
CountryUnited States
Start: Spartanburg (-81.93205, 34.94957)
End: Manning (-80.21091, 33.69516)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 250 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 11m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 53m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 06m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 35m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 13m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 56m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.49 gal
20.79 L · about $21.75
Round trip
$43.49
10.98 gal · 41.58 L
Estimated CO2
48.8 kg one way
Round trip: 97.6 kg / 215 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $21.75 $43.49
Mid-grade $4.43 $24.32 $48.63
Premium $4.78 $26.23 $52.46
Diesel $5.62 $30.88 $61.75

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 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Spartanburg and Manning. The current time is 23:17:11.

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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.