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Trip from Crocketville, SC to Hampton, SC

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

8m

Distance

5 mi

8 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$1

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

4 AM
0h 8m ★
6 AM
0h 8m ★
8 AM
0h 10m
10 AM
0h 9m
12 PM
0h 9m
3 PM
0h 9m
5 PM
0h 10m
8 PM
0h 8m ★

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

Downtown Crocketville, SC, SC

Crocketville, SC

Deane Bayas

Downtown Hampton, SC, SC

Hampton, SC

Colon Freld

Trip Overview

The drive from Crocketville, SC to Hampton, SC covers 5 miles and takes about 8m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Bamberg Highway, Hoover Street North, Elm Street West for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mostly surface roads. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 2.5 miles on Bamberg Highway. At current regular gas prices, budget about $0.78 one way before food or hotel costs.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Bamberg Highway 2.5 mi 3m
Hoover Street North 1.4 mi 2m
Elm Street West 0.8 mi 1m
Helen Street 0.3 mi 1m
Sandy Run Road <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Bamberg Highway — 2.5 mi, about 3m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Crocketville, SC and Hampton, SC.

1

Start on Sandy Run Road

305 ft · 13 sec · Sandy Run Road
2

Turn left onto US 601

2.5 mi · 3 min · Bamberg Highway
3

Continue on US 601

1.4 mi · 2 min · Hoover Street North
4

Turn sharp right onto US 278; SC 363

0.8 mi · 1 min · Elm Street West
5

Turn left onto Helen Street

0.3 mi · 1 min · Helen Street
6

Arrive at destination

Helen Street

Heads-up: tricky spots

3 of 3

3 decision points cluster between mile 0.1 and 4.7 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

3
0.1 mi into trip | ~0m in | US 601 / Bamberg Highway

Turn left onto US 601 / Bamberg Highway

Navigation decision point

5
3.9 mi into trip | ~6m in | US 278; SC 363 / Elm Street West

Turn sharp right onto US 278; SC 363 / Elm Street West

Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach

4
4.7 mi into trip | ~7m in | Helen Street

Turn left onto Helen Street

Navigation decision point

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$0.78 one way

$1.56 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 2 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.34 $0.85 $1.71
premium $4.70 $0.93 $1.85
diesel $5.61 $1.10 $2.21

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$1

Estimated CO2 emission: 1.7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 50% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 1.5 0 $0.52 $0.24
Efficient EV 1.3 0 $0.44 $0.20
EV Truck/SUV 2 0 $0.70 $0.32

Gas CO2

2 kg

EV CO2

1 kg (50% less)

This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.

DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of Apr 18, 2026

Origin

Crocketville, SC

Afternoon in Crocketville on Saturday

Local time

3:58 PM

EDT

Current temp

87°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Hampton, SC

Afternoon in Hampton on Saturday

Local time

3:58 PM

EDT

Current temp

75°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Time zone

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

12 degrees cooler at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

8m on the road

Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

What kind of drive is this?

5 mi in 8m across surface roads — expect steady turns and local traffic rather than long highway runs.

Only 0% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
6 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 2.5 mi on Bamberg Highway.

How Hard Is This Drive?

2/10

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes around 0.1 miles in near US 601 / Bamberg Highway.

Driving Effort 2/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Crocketville, SC to Hampton, SC is easy. At 8m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (US 601 / Bamberg Highway): Navigation decision point; at 3.9 miles (US 278; SC 363 / Elm Street West): Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach; at 4.7 miles (Helen Street): Navigation decision point.

Elevation Profile

Mostly flat terrain

121 ft 108 ft

Total Climb

17 ft

Total Descent

19 ft

Highest Point

121 ft

~0.7 mi in

Elevation Range

13 ft

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 8m. Total distance: 5 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

8m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Mostly surface roads route profile.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 2.5 miles on Bamberg Highway. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.

The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (US 601 / Bamberg Highway): Navigation decision point; at 3.9 miles (US 278; SC 363 / Elm Street West): Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach; at 4.7 miles (Helen Street): Navigation decision point.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Hampton, SC before heading back.

How this page is built

Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, EIA for fuel prices, and USGS 3DEP for elevation. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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