How far is Sugar Creek Villas, SC from Fountain Inn, SC?
The driving distance from Sugar Creek Villas, SC to Fountain Inn, SC is about 19.8 miles (31.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 26m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 14.5 miles (23.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 52m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST.
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 26m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in Greenville County, South Carolina, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Slight Chance Light Rain then Mostly Sunny
Slight Chance Rain Showers
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Sugar Creek Villas and Fountain Inn.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Sugar Creek Villas and Fountain Inn.
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Start on Briar Creek Road
88 m · 18 sec · Briar Creek Road
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Turn left
109 m · 30 sec
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Turn right onto Sugar Creek Road
85 m · 18 sec · Sugar Creek Road
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Turn left onto Old Spartanburg Road
1.6 km · 2 min · Old Spartanburg Road
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Continue on Old Spartanburg Road
1.2 mi · 2 min · Old Spartanburg Road
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Continue on East North Street
1.2 mi · 2 min · East North Street
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Turn left onto Haywood Road
1.5 mi · 3 min · Haywood Road
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Turn left onto I 385 South: Columbia
1095 ft · 29 sec
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Merge slight left
7.1 mi · 8 min
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Keep slight left to continue on Golden Strip Freeway
8.1 mi · 9 min · Golden Strip Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward SC 418: Fork Shoals, Fountain Inn
1594 ft · 45 sec
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Turn left onto McCarter Road
1.4 km · 2 min · McCarter Road
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Turn left onto South Main Street
16 m · 1 sec · South Main Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · South Main Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Sugar Creek Villas and Fountain Inn.
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.
Golden Strip Freeway
Keep slight left to continue on Golden Strip Freeway
8.12 mi · 00h 09m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Slight Chance Light Rain then Mostly Sunny leaving Sugar Creek Villas and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Fountain Inn.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Sugar Creek Villas to Fountain Inn?
The road trip is about 19.8 miles (31.8 km) and usually takes 00h 26m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Mauldin is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.9 miles from Sugar Creek Villas and 8.9 miles from Fountain Inn.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 14.5 miles (23.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.3 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:38 PM EST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.52 one way or $5.04 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Light Rain then Mostly Sunny around Sugar Creek Villas and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Fountain Inn.
Stop Ideas Near Mauldin
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Greer City Park
City of Greer
Event Halls at Greer City Hall
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Mauldin.
Greenville
Spartanburg
Clemson
Toccoa
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Sugar Creek Villas and Fountain Inn. Straight-line distance: 14.55 mi (23.42 km).
#1 Sugar Creek Villas
Sugar Creek Villas is a place in South Carolina, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 34.8890100, -82.2762300 |
| Altitude | 291 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Fountain Inn
City in Greenville and Laurens counties in the state of South Carolina, United States
| Population | 10,905 |
| Coordinates | 34.6890100, -82.1956700 |
| Altitude | 264 |
| Country | United States |
End: South Main Street (-82.195637, 34.689032)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 32 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 39m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 29m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 23m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 19m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 16m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 14m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.60 | $2.52 | $5.04 |
| Mid-grade | $4.06 | $2.84 | $5.68 |
| Premium | $4.46 | $3.12 | $6.24 |
| Diesel | $5.72 | $4.00 | $8.00 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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