How far is Tega Cay, SC from Sunrise Point, SC?

The driving distance from Tega Cay, SC to Sunrise Point, SC is about 12.3 miles (19.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 26m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 5.5 miles (8.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 52m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
12.28 mi
00h 26m
Flight
5.54 mi
8.91 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
5.54 mi
Kilometers
8.91 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
12.28 mi
Kilometers
19.77 km
Drive Time
00h 26m

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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 00h 26m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Sunrise Point
Sat, Nov 7, 7:41 AM EST
Return by in Tega Cay
Sat, Nov 7, 8:07 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Tega Cay
2026-11-07T07:15
Arrive Sunrise Point
Sat, Nov 7, 7:41 AM EST
Route Timing
00h 26m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:26 AM to 7:26 PM EST

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:38 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Tega Cay
10:00 PM EST
Flexible departure

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
Lake Wylie
SC

Census-designated place in York County, South Carolina

From Tega Cay
6.1 mi
00h 13m
To Sunrise Point
6.2 mi
00h 13m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
65°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
1 to 8 mph N
Destination
66°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
1 to 7 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Tega Cay and Sunrise Point.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Tega Cay and Sunrise Point.

  1. 1

    Start on Point Clear Drive

    2383 ft · 2 min · Point Clear Drive

  2. 2

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Windward Drive

    58 m · 8 sec · Windward Drive

  3. 3

    Exit the roundabout onto Windward Drive

    1609 ft · 55 sec · Windward Drive

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Tega Cay Drive

    1.8 mi · 4 min · Tega Cay Drive

  5. 5

    Continue on Gold Hill Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Gold Hill Road

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Highway 160 West

    2262 ft · 1 min · Highway 160 West

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Zoar Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Zoar Road

  8. 8

    Exit the roundabout onto Youngblood Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Youngblood Road

  9. 9

    Turn left onto York Road

    2.4 mi · 4 min · York Road

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    1.9 mi · 3 min

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Hamiltons Ferry Road

    3114 ft · 2 min · Hamiltons Ferry Road

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Apple Orchard Lane

    977 ft · 43 sec · Apple Orchard Lane

  13. 13

    Turn slight right onto Heritage Drive

    2839 ft · 2 min · Heritage Drive

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Sunrise Point Court

    59 m · 9 sec · Sunrise Point Court

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Sunrise Point Court

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Tega Cay and Sunrise Point.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
15 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
0 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
122 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
York Road
4.23 mi · 34%
Tega Cay Drive
1.78 mi · 14%
Zoar Road
1.28 mi · 10%
Gold Hill Road
1.24 mi · 10%
Youngblood Road
1.19 mi · 10%
Hamiltons Ferry Road
0.59 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

York Road

Turn left onto York Road

2.36 mi · 00h 04m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 26m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.8 mi
5.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lake Wylie
00h 13m from Tega Cay
Leave By
7:38 PM EST
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Tega Cay and Sunny near Sunrise Point.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Tega Cay to Sunrise Point?

The road trip is about 12.3 miles (19.8 km) and usually takes 00h 26m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Lake Wylie is a useful midpoint, sitting about 6.1 miles from Tega Cay and 6.2 miles from Sunrise Point.

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

The direct path is about 5.5 miles (8.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.8 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:38 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.55 one way or $3.10 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Tega Cay and Sunny near Sunrise Point.

Stop Ideas Near Lake Wylie

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

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

RAIL

Gastonia

21 mi away
350 Hancock Street
RAIL

Charlotte

25 mi away
1914 North Tryon St.
RAIL

Kannapolis

58 mi away
201 South Main St.
RAIL

Salisbury

82 mi away
Depot and Liberty Sts.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Tega Cay and Sunrise Point. Straight-line distance: 5.54 mi (8.91 km).

Tega Cay

#1 Tega Cay

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

Population11,696
Coordinates35.0243100, -81.0278500
Altitude192
CountryUnited States
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#2 Sunrise Point

Sunrise Point is a place in South Carolina, United States.

Population0
Coordinates35.1015300, -81.0539600
Altitude186
CountryUnited States
Start: Tega Cay (-81.02785, 35.02431)
End: Sunrise Point (-81.05396, 35.10153)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 20 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 24m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 18m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 14m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 12m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 10m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 09m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.43 gal
1.64 L · about $1.55
Round trip
$3.10
0.86 gal · 3.28 L
Estimated CO2
3.8 kg one way
Round trip: 7.6 kg / 17 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.60 $1.55 $3.10
Mid-grade $4.06 $1.74 $3.49
Premium $4.46 $1.92 $3.83
Diesel $5.72 $2.46 $4.91

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 · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Tega Cay and Sunrise Point. The current time is 07:15:05.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.