How far is Summerville, SC from Honea Path, SC?

The driving distance from Summerville, SC to Honea Path, SC is about 184.9 miles (297.6 km), with a travel time of about 03h 37m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 161.1 miles (259.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 14m 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
184.9 mi
03h 37m
Flight
161.07 mi
259.22 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
161.07 mi
Kilometers
259.22 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
184.9 mi
Kilometers
297.57 km
Drive Time
03h 37m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 37m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Honea Path
Sun, May 31, 3:22 AM EDT
Return by in Summerville
Sun, May 31, 6:59 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Summerville
2026-05-30T23:44
Arrive Honea Path
Sun, May 31, 3:22 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 37m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:37 AM to 11:37 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
9:46 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Summerville
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
West Columbia
SC

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

From Summerville
92.5 mi
01h 48m
To Honea Path
92.5 mi
01h 48m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
86°F
This Afternoon

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, May 30 5:00 PM EDT
Wind
3 mph NW
Destination
80°F
This Afternoon

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, May 30 4:00 PM EDT
Wind
5 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Summerville and Honea Path.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Summerville and Honea Path.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    28 m · 12 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East Richardson Avenue

    35 m · 7 sec · East Richardson Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    2.2 mi · 4 min · North Main Street

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight left toward I-26 West

    2191 ft · 56 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    146.8 mi · 2 hr 39 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on I 385 North: Laurens, Greenville

    5.1 mi · 5 min

  7. 7

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

    1045 ft · 32 sec

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Highway 49

    50 m · 3 sec · 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

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Highway 76 West

  18. 18

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Highway 76 West

    48 m · 3 sec · Highway 76 West

  19. 19

    Exit the roundabout onto Highway 76 West

    13.5 mi · 20 min · Highway 76 West

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Princeton Highway

    6.6 mi · 10 min · Princeton Highway

  21. 21

    Continue on East Greer Street

    2461 ft · 43 sec · East Greer Street

  22. 22

    Turn right onto North Shirley Avenue

    45 m · 10 sec · North Shirley Avenue

  23. 23

    Turn right

    16 m · 4 sec

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Summerville and Honea Path.

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
24 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I-26 West
147 mi · 80%
Highway 76 West
15.4 mi · 8%
Princeton Highway
6.61 mi · 4%
I 385 North
5.08 mi · 3%
North Main Street
2.16 mi · 1%
Yarborough Mill Road
1.83 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I-26 West

Merge slight left

147 mi · 02h 39m

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 37m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+23.8 mi
161.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
West Columbia
01h 48m from Summerville
Leave By
9:46 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Summerville and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Honea Path.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Summerville to Honea Path?

The road trip is about 184.9 miles (297.6 km) and usually takes 03h 37m 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?

West Columbia is a useful midpoint, sitting about 92.5 miles from Summerville and 92.5 miles from Honea Path.

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

The direct path is about 161.1 miles (259.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 23.8 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 9:46 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $25.87 one way or $51.73 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 58 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Summerville and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Honea Path.

Stop Ideas Near West Columbia

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

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

RAIL

Columbia

3 mi away
850 Pulaski Street
RAIL

Camden

50 mi away
1060 West Dekalb Street
RAIL

Denmark

74 mi away
200 West Baruch Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Summerville and Honea Path. Straight-line distance: 161.07 mi (259.22 km).

Summerville

#1 Summerville

Town in South Carolina, United States

Population53,301
Coordinates33.0185000, -80.1756500
Altitude27
CountryUnited States
Honea Path

#2 Honea Path

City in South Carolina, United States of America

Population3,851
Coordinates34.4465000, -82.3915100
Altitude241
CountryUnited States
Start: Summerville (-80.17565, 33.0185)
End: Honea Path (-82.39151, 34.4465)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 298 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 09m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 37m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 41m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 04m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 38m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 18m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.53 gal
24.7 L · about $25.87
Round trip
$51.73
13.06 gal · 49.4 L
Estimated CO2
58 kg one way
Round trip: 116.1 kg / 256 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $25.87 $51.73
Mid-grade $4.43 $28.92 $57.84
Premium $4.78 $31.20 $62.40
Diesel $5.62 $36.72 $73.45

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 31, 2026

There is no time difference between Summerville and Honea Path. The current time is 23:44:55.

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.