How far is Sumter, SC from Conway, SC?
Fastest route
The distance between Sumter, South Carolina, and Conway, South Carolina is approximately 80.7 miles, and the estimated travel time is 1 hour and 27 minutes.
Directions
To travel from Sumter, South Carolina, to Conway, South Carolina, follow these directions:
- 🚗 Head east on E Liberty St toward S Harvin St (0.8 mi).
- 🚗 Keep right to continue on SC-763 N (2.2 mi).
- 🚗 Take a slight right onto US-378 E (16.4 mi).
- 🚗 Take a slight left onto US-378 E/Main St and continue to follow US-378 E (60.5 mi).
- 🚗 Continue straight past Subway onto Wright Blvd (0.2 mi).
- 🚗 Turn left onto 4th Ave (0.6 mi).
- 🚗 Arrive at Conway, South Carolina.
Tips & Suggestions
- It is recommended to check for the latest traffic conditions before starting your journey.
- Ensure you have enough fuel for the trip.
- Follow traffic rules and regulations throughout your journey.
- Use a navigation device or GPS to assist you during the trip.
- Make sure to take breaks if needed during the 1 hour and 27-minute drive.
- Carry necessary documents such as your driver's license, vehicle registration, and insurance.
- Familiarize yourself with the route and landmarks to ensure you stay on the right track.
Reverse, save, or send this route
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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 29m.
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
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City in Florence County, South Carolina, United States of America
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Sumter and Conway.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Sumter and Conway.
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Start on East Liberty Street
1.4 km · 1 min · East Liberty Street
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Turn slight right onto Myrtle Beach Highway
2.6 mi · 4 min · Myrtle Beach Highway
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Continue straight
76.9 mi · 1 hr 41 min
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Turn left onto 4th Avenue
3120 ft · 2 min · 4th Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · 4th Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Sumter and Conway.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Myrtle Beach Highway
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76.9 mi · 01h 41m
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 Sunny near Conway.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Sumter to Conway?
The road trip is about 80.8 miles (130 km) and usually takes 01h 29m 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?
Scranton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 40.4 miles from Sumter and 40.5 miles from Conway.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 74.4 miles (119.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.4 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 3:32 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 Sunny around Sumter and Sunny near Conway.
Stop Ideas Near Scranton
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 Scranton.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Sumter and Conway. Straight-line distance: 74.43 mi (119.79 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 Conway
City in and county seat of Horray County, South Carolina, United States
| Population | 26,620 |
| Coordinates | 33.8360000, -79.0478100 |
| Altitude | 10 |
| Country | United States |
End: 4th Avenue (-79.047761, 33.835927)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 130 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 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.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round 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.
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