How far is Sumter, SC from Bonneau Beach, SC?
The driving distance from Sumter, SC to Bonneau Beach, SC is about 59.3 miles (95.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 21m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 45.9 miles (73.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 42m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.
This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 21m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
City in Williamsburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Patchy Fog then Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Sumter and Bonneau Beach.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Sumter and Bonneau Beach.
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Start on East Liberty Street
20 m · 8 sec · East Liberty Street
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Turn left onto South Main Street
1633 ft · 34 sec · South Main Street
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Continue on Manning Avenue
1.6 mi · 3 min · Manning Avenue
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Continue on Manning Road
16.1 mi · 19 min · Manning Road
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Continue on North Church Street
1.1 km · 51 sec · North Church Street
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Turn left onto East Boyce Street
2023 ft · 57 sec · East Boyce Street
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Continue on Greeleyville Highway
14.2 mi · 16 min · Greeleyville Highway
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Continue on Society Street
2787 ft · 36 sec · Society Street
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Continue on Gourdin Road
5.1 mi · 9 min · Gourdin Road
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Turn right onto South Williamsburg County Highway
17.2 mi · 23 min · South Williamsburg County Highway
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Turn right onto Black Oak Road
2.6 mi · 6 min · Black Oak Road
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Turn right onto Butter Road
2008 ft · 2 min · Butter Road
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Turn left onto Saracen Drive
543 ft · 24 sec · Saracen Drive
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Saracen Drive
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Sumter and Bonneau Beach.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
South Williamsburg County Highway
Turn right onto South Williamsburg County Highway
17.2 mi · 00h 23m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Sumter and Patchy Fog then Sunny near Bonneau Beach.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Sumter to Bonneau Beach?
The road trip is about 59.3 miles (95.5 km) and usually takes 01h 21m 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?
Greeleyville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 29.7 miles from Sumter and 29.7 miles from Bonneau Beach.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 45.9 miles (73.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.4 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 3:48 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.22 one way or $16.45 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 18.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Sumter and Patchy Fog then Sunny near Bonneau Beach.
Stop Ideas Near Greeleyville
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Greeleyville.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Sumter and Bonneau Beach. Straight-line distance: 45.9 mi (73.87 km).
#1 Sumter
City in and county seat of Sumter County, South Carolina, United States
| Population | 39,439 |
| Coordinates | 33.9204400, -80.3414700 |
| Altitude | 52 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Bonneau Beach
Bonneau Beach is a place in South Carolina, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 33.3198900, -80.0003600 |
| Altitude | 24 |
| Country | United States |
End: Bonneau Beach (-80.00036, 33.31989)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 96 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 58m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 29m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 11m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 59m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 50m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 44m |
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 | $3.94 | $8.22 | $16.45 |
| Mid-grade | $4.40 | $9.20 | $18.39 |
| Premium | $4.80 | $10.04 | $20.08 |
| Diesel | $5.84 | $12.20 | $24.40 |
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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