How far is Winnsboro, SC from Goose Creek, SC?

The driving distance from Winnsboro, SC to Goose Creek, SC is about 130 miles (209.2 km), with a travel time of about 02h 07m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 114.1 miles (183.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 14m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
130 mi
02h 07m
Flight
114.12 mi
183.66 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
114.12 mi
Kilometers
183.66 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
130 mi
Kilometers
209.22 km
Drive Time
02h 07m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 07m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Goose Creek
Sun, Apr 19, 7:10 AM EDT
Return by in Winnsboro
Sun, Apr 19, 9:18 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Winnsboro
2026-04-19T05:03
Arrive Goose Creek
Sun, Apr 19, 7:10 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 07m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:07 AM to 12:07 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:16 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Winnsboro
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
Saint Matthews
SC

Town in Calhoun County, South Carolina

From Winnsboro
67.6 mi
01h 03m
To Goose Creek
62.4 mi
01h 03m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph W
Destination
86°F
Sunday

Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 13 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Winnsboro and Goose Creek.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Winnsboro and Goose Creek.

  1. 1

    Start on North Congress Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · North Congress Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Columbia Road

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Columbia Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Columbia Road

    137 m · 13 sec · Columbia Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto US Highway 321 South Bypass

    1515 ft · 31 sec · US Highway 321 South Bypass

  5. 5

    Turn left

    6.1 mi · 8 min

  6. 6

    Take the ramp straight

    2071 ft · 51 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    14.8 mi · 16 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on Charles F Bolden Freeway

    3.3 mi · 4 min · Charles F Bolden Freeway

  9. 9

    Continue on William Earle Berne Beltway

    12.3 mi · 14 min · William Earle Berne Beltway

  10. 10

    Continue on Veterans Memorial Freeway

    2.8 mi · 3 min · Veterans Memorial Freeway

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 26 East: Charleston

    1.3 km · 2 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight right

    88.8 mi · 1 hr 36 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward US 78 East: Goose Creek

    1480 ft · 36 sec

  14. 14

    Turn straight onto University Boulevard

    1.5 mi · 2 min · University Boulevard

  15. 15

    Continue on Goose Creek Road

    2577 ft · 44 sec · Goose Creek Road

  16. 16

    Continue on Goose Creek Road

    1 km · 1 min · Goose Creek Road

  17. 17

    Continue on Old State Road

    1067 ft · 27 sec · Old State Road

  18. 18

    Continue on Old State Road

    72 m · 15 sec · Old State Road

  19. 19

    Turn left onto The Oaks Avenue

    12 m · 2 sec · The Oaks Avenue

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · The Oaks Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Winnsboro and Goose Creek.

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
20 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 26 East
89.6 mi · 69%
US Highway 321 South Bypass
15.5 mi · 12%
William Earle Berne Beltway
12.3 mi · 9%
Charles F Bolden Freeway
3.26 mi · 3%
Veterans Memorial Freeway
2.76 mi · 2%
Columbia Road
1.6 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 26 East

Merge slight right

88.8 mi · 01h 36m

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 07m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.9 mi
114.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Saint Matthews
01h 03m from Winnsboro
Leave By
2:16 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Winnsboro and Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Goose Creek.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Winnsboro to Goose Creek?

The road trip is about 130 miles (209.2 km) and usually takes 02h 07m 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?

Saint Matthews is a useful midpoint, sitting about 67.6 miles from Winnsboro and 62.4 miles from Goose Creek.

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

The direct path is about 114.1 miles (183.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.9 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 2:16 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.18 one way or $36.36 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 40.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Winnsboro and Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Goose Creek.

Stop Ideas Near Saint Matthews

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

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

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Columbia

44 mi away
850 Pulaski Street
RAIL

Denmark

51 mi away
200 West Baruch Street
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Camden

66 mi away
1060 West Dekalb Street
RAIL

Kingstree

88 mi away
101 East Main St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Winnsboro and Goose Creek. Straight-line distance: 114.12 mi (183.66 km).

Winnsboro

#1 Winnsboro

Town in South Carolina

Population3,130
Coordinates34.3807000, -81.0864800
Altitude163
CountryUnited States
Goose Creek

#2 Goose Creek

A city in Berkeley County, South Carolina.

Population44,972
Coordinates32.9810100, -80.0325900
Altitude14
CountryUnited States
Start: North Congress Street (-81.086559, 34.380681)
End: The Oaks Avenue (-80.032589, 32.981043)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 209 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 19m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 15m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 35m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 10m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 51m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 37m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.59 gal
17.37 L · about $18.18
Round trip
$36.36
9.18 gal · 34.74 L
Estimated CO2
40.8 kg one way
Round trip: 81.6 kg / 180 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $18.18 $36.36
Mid-grade $4.43 $20.33 $40.66
Premium $4.78 $21.93 $43.86
Diesel $5.62 $25.81 $51.63

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 Winnsboro and Goose Creek. The current time is 05:03:15.

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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.