How far is Summerville, SC from Van Wyck, SC?

The driving distance from Summerville, SC to Van Wyck, SC is about 171.9 miles (276.6 km), with a travel time of about 03h 13m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 132.8 miles (213.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 27m 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
171.84 mi
03h 13m
Flight
132.81 mi
213.73 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
132.81 mi
Kilometers
213.73 km
Flight Time
00h 16m

Driving Distance

Road route
171.84 mi
Kilometers
276.55 km
Drive Time
03h 13m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 13m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Van Wyck
Sun, Apr 19, 9:37 AM EDT
Return by in Summerville
Sun, Apr 19, 12:51 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Summerville
2026-04-19T06:23
Arrive Van Wyck
Sun, Apr 19, 9:37 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 13m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:14 AM to 11:14 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
10:32 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

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Pineridge
SC

Town in South Carolina

From Summerville
86 mi
01h 36m
To Van Wyck
85.8 mi
01h 36m

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
80°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Summerville and Van Wyck.

  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

    87.4 mi · 1 hr 34 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward US 1 North: West Columbia

    1062 ft · 26 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Augusta Road

    2930 ft · 42 sec · Augusta Road

  8. 8

    Turn straight onto Jarvis Klapman Boulevard

    2.7 mi · 3 min · Jarvis Klapman Boulevard

  9. 9

    Continue on Hampton Street

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Hampton Street

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Bull Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Bull Street

  11. 11

    Continue on I. DeQuincey Newman Freeway

    7.6 mi · 9 min · I. DeQuincey Newman Freeway

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Charles F Bolden Freeway

    57.8 mi · 1 hr 2 min · Charles F Bolden Freeway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward US 21, SC 5: Rock Hiil

    886 ft · 27 sec

  14. 14

    Turn left onto South Anderson Road

    4.4 mi · 5 min · South Anderson Road

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward SC 5 South: Roddey, Lancaster

    1103 ft · 32 sec

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    4.7 mi · 7 min

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Steel Hill Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Steel Hill Road

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Steel Hill Road

Car Route Details

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

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
18 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I-26 West
87.8 mi · 51%
Charles F Bolden Freeway
57.8 mi · 34%
I. DeQuincey Newman Freeway
7.59 mi · 4%
SC 5 South
4.93 mi · 3%
South Anderson Road
4.42 mi · 3%
Jarvis Klapman Boulevard
2.67 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I-26 West

Merge slight left

87.4 mi · 01h 34m

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 13m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+39.1 mi
132.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Pineridge
01h 36m from Summerville
Leave By
10:32 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers leaving Summerville and Chance Rain Showers near Van Wyck.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Summerville to Van Wyck?

The road trip is about 171.9 miles (276.6 km) and usually takes 03h 13m 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?

Pineridge is a useful midpoint, sitting about 86 miles from Summerville and 85.8 miles from Van Wyck.

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

The direct path is about 132.8 miles (213.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 39.1 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 10:32 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $24.00 one way or $48.01 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 53.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers around Summerville and Chance Rain Showers near Van Wyck.

Stop Ideas Near Pineridge

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

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

RAIL

Columbia

11 mi away
850 Pulaski Street
RAIL

Camden

58 mi away
1060 West Dekalb Street
RAIL

Denmark

65 mi away
200 West Baruch Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Summerville and Van Wyck. Straight-line distance: 132.81 mi (213.73 km).

Summerville

#1 Summerville

Town in South Carolina, United States

Population53,301
Coordinates33.0185000, -80.1756500
Altitude27
CountryUnited States
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#2 Van Wyck

Human settlement in South Carolina, United States of America

Population1,120
Coordinates34.8584800, -80.8459100
Altitude154
CountryUnited States
Start: Summerville (-80.17565, 33.0185)
End: Van Wyck (-80.84591, 34.85848)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 277 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 43m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 17m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 26m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 51m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 27m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 08m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.06 gal
22.95 L · about $24.00
Round trip
$48.01
12.12 gal · 45.9 L
Estimated CO2
53.9 kg one way
Round trip: 107.7 kg / 237 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $24.00 $48.01
Mid-grade $4.43 $26.84 $53.68
Premium $4.78 $28.95 $57.91
Diesel $5.62 $34.08 $68.16

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 Van Wyck. The current time is 06:23:58.

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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.