How far is Summerville, SC from Johnsonville, SC?

The driving distance from Summerville, SC to Johnsonville, SC is about 80.7 miles (129.9 km), with a travel time of about 02h 00m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 69.3 miles (111.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 01m 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
80.71 mi
02h 00m
Flight
69.33 mi
111.57 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
69.33 mi
Kilometers
111.57 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
80.71 mi
Kilometers
129.89 km
Drive Time
02h 00m

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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 02h 00m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Johnsonville
Sun, Apr 19, 7:03 AM EDT
Return by in Summerville
Sun, Apr 19, 9:04 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Summerville
2026-04-19T05:03
Arrive Johnsonville
Sun, Apr 19, 7:03 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 00m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:01 AM to 12:01 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:28 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Summerville
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
Jamestown
SC

Town in South Carolina, USA

From Summerville
40.4 mi
01h 00m
To Johnsonville
40.3 mi
01h 00m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Sunday

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 14 mph W
Destination
87°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 12 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Summerville and Johnsonville.

  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

    6 mi · 10 min · North Main Street

  4. 4

    Continue on South Live Oak Drive

    12 mi · 18 min · South Live Oak Drive

  5. 5

    Merge slight right

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    18.5 mi · 27 min

  7. 7

    Turn left

    11.3 mi · 16 min

  8. 8

    Continue on County Line Road

    4.2 mi · 7 min · County Line Road

  9. 9

    Turn left onto County Line Road

    13.7 mi · 19 min · County Line Road

  10. 10

    Continue on State Highway 41

    8.2 mi · 12 min · State Highway 41

  11. 11

    Continue on South Main Street

    2.6 mi · 5 min · South Main Street

  12. 12

    Continue on South Georgetown Highway

    2.4 mi · 4 min · South Georgetown Highway

  13. 13

    Turn left onto East Broadway Street

    2227 ft · 49 sec · East Broadway Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto North Railroad Avenue

    43 m · 6 sec · North Railroad Avenue

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Railroad Avenue

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
15 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
1 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South Live Oak Drive
31.7 mi · 39%
County Line Road
17.9 mi · 22%
State Highway 41
8.24 mi · 10%
North Main Street
6.03 mi · 7%
South Main Street
2.6 mi · 3%
South Georgetown Highway
2.42 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

South Live Oak Drive

Continue straight

18.5 mi · 00h 27m

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
02h 00m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.4 mi
69.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Jamestown
01h 00m from Summerville
Leave By
2:28 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers leaving Summerville and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Johnsonville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Summerville to Johnsonville?

The road trip is about 80.7 miles (129.9 km) and usually takes 02h 00m 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?

Jamestown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 40.4 miles from Summerville and 40.3 miles from Johnsonville.

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

The direct path is about 69.3 miles (111.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.4 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 2:28 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.29 one way or $22.58 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 25.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers around Summerville and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Johnsonville.

Stop Ideas Near Jamestown

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

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

RAIL

Kingstree

44 mi away
101 East Main St.
RAIL

Charleston, South Carolina

54 mi away
4565 Gaynor Avenue
RAIL

Florence

102 mi away
805 East Day Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Summerville and Johnsonville. Straight-line distance: 69.33 mi (111.57 km).

Summerville

#1 Summerville

Town in South Carolina, United States

Population53,301
Coordinates33.0185000, -80.1756500
Altitude27
CountryUnited States
Johnsonville

#2 Johnsonville

City in South Carolina, United States

Population1,472
Coordinates33.8179400, -79.4492200
Altitude28
CountryUnited States
Start: Summerville (-80.17565, 33.0185)
End: Johnsonville (-79.44922, 33.81794)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 130 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 41m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 01m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 36m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 20m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 09m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 00m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.85 gal
10.78 L · about $11.29
Round trip
$22.58
5.7 gal · 21.56 L
Estimated CO2
25.3 kg one way
Round trip: 50.7 kg / 112 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $11.29 $22.58
Mid-grade $4.43 $12.62 $25.25
Premium $4.78 $13.62 $27.23
Diesel $5.62 $16.03 $32.06

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Summerville and Johnsonville. The current time is 05:03:15.

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.