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Trip from Deerfield Plantation, SC to Aynor, SC

Last recalculated Apr 15, 2026

Drive Time

50m

Distance

31.2 mi

50 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$5

one way

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 13 min
4 AM
0h 46m ★
6 AM
0h 51m
8 AM
0h 59m
10 AM
0h 54m
12 PM
0h 53m
3 PM
0h 54m
5 PM
0h 59m
8 PM
0h 48m

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

Trip Overview

The drive from Deerfield Plantation, SC to Aynor, SC covers 31.2 miles and takes about 50m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Church Street, Dick Pond Road, Highway 501 East for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 15.7 miles on Church Street. At current regular gas prices, budget about $4.88 one way before food or hotel costs.

Trip Pace

Same-day drive is realistic

A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.

Break Rhythm

0 planned breaks

This drive is short enough that no stops are needed.

Midpoint

15.6 miles from Deerfield Plantation, SC

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 28m into the drive .

Drive Character

Expect a 50m drive with frequent turns across 31.2 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 13 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Church Street is the longest continuous segment at about 15.7 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 0.1 miles in near Bay Tree Lane.

Route Complexity 3/10

Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time

This is a straightforward 50m drive. You will face about 7 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (Bay Tree Lane): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (Doe Drive): Navigation decision point; at 0.8 miles (SC 544 / Dick Pond Road): Lane positioning matters here.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 7 key points

These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.

4
0.1 mi into trip | ~0m in | Bay Tree Lane

Turn left onto Bay Tree Lane

Navigation decision point

4
0.1 mi into trip | ~0m in | Doe Drive

Turn right onto Doe Drive

Navigation decision point

5
0.8 mi into trip | ~3m in | SC 544 / Dick Pond Road

Turn left onto SC 544 / Dick Pond Road

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left lane.
5
13.1 mi into trip | ~24m in | SC 544 / West Cox Ferry Road

Turn sharp left onto SC 544 / West Cox Ferry Road

Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach

5
13.2 mi into trip | ~24m in | SC 544

Turn right onto SC 544

Navigation decision point

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Church Street 15.7 mi 21m
Dick Pond Road 12.3 mi 21m
Highway 501 East 1.5 mi 2m
Gibson Avenue 0.6 mi 2m
8th Avenue 0.4 mi <1m
SC 544 0.2 mi <1m
Doe Drive 0.1 mi <1m
Elm Street 0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Church Street — 15.7 mi, about 21m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Deerfield Plantation, SC and Aynor, SC.

1

Start on Buck Drive

364 ft · 20 sec · Buck Drive
2

Turn left onto Bay Tree Lane

319 ft · 15 sec · Bay Tree Lane
3

Turn right onto Doe Drive

0.1 mi · 27 sec · Doe Drive
4

At end of road, turn right onto Gibson Avenue

0.4 mi · 1 min · Gibson Avenue
5

Continue on Gibson Avenue

0.2 mi · 39 sec · Gibson Avenue
6

Turn left onto SC 544

12 mi · 21 min · Dick Pond Road
Use the left lane.
7

Turn sharp left onto SC 544

440 ft · 12 sec · West Cox Ferry Road
8

Turn right onto SC 544

0.2 mi · 31 sec · SC 544
9

Turn left onto US 501

1.5 mi · 2 min · Highway 501 East
10

Continue on US 501

16 mi · 21 min · Church Street
11

Turn right onto S-26-24

0.4 mi · 47 sec · 8th Avenue
12

Turn right onto SC 319

0.1 mi · 16 sec · Elm Street
13

Arrive at destination

SC 319

Trip Plan

Morning Departure

Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.

Evening Departure

Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.

You can normally do this drive in one day.
You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.
The halfway point lands around 15.6 miles from Deerfield Plantation, SC, or about 28m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 15.7 miles.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

Departure

Before you leave

Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.

First stop

Around 31 miles or 50m in

Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.

Halfway reset

Around 15.6 miles or 28m in

This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.

Final approach

Final hour starts around 43m

Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Aynor, SC than in the middle of the route.

Before You Leave

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Have your navigation ready before leaving Deerfield Plantation, SC.

Day 1

Settle into the route from Deerfield Plantation, SC

This is one driving day of about 31.2 miles and 50m.

At 31.2 miles this is a quick drive — no planned stops needed.
The longest stretch is on Church Street for about 15.7 miles.

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 15.6 mi from Deerfield Plantation, SC · 28m into the drive

Downtown Conway, SC, SC

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Conway, SC

16 mi into the route

Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset

This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.

Pacing Suggestions

Cool Spring, SC

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 31 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Conway, SC

Meal break

The midpoint is around 15.6 miles from Deerfield Plantation, SC, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Aynor, SC

Allow a few extra minutes for the final approach into Aynor, SC if you are unfamiliar with the area.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$4.88 one way

$9.76 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 11 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.34 $5.33 $10.67
premium $4.70 $5.77 $11.55
diesel $5.61 $6.89 $13.78

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$5

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$30–$55

Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.

Estimated CO2 emission: 10.9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 64% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 9.4 0 $3.28 $1.50
Efficient EV 7.8 0 $2.73 $1.25
EV Truck/SUV 12.5 0 $4.37 $2.00

Gas CO2

11 kg

EV CO2

4 kg (64% 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 13, 2026

Origin

Deerfield Plantation, SC

Evening in Deerfield Plantation on Wednesday

Local time

6:56 PM

EDT

Current temp

80°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Aynor, SC

Evening in Aynor on Wednesday

Local time

6:56 PM

EDT

Current temp

89°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

74°F

Conway, SC

16 mi in

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

9 degrees warmer at arrival

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

Road read

50m 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Deerfield Plantation, SC to Aynor, SC covers 31.2 miles and takes about 50m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Church Street, Dick Pond Road, Highway 501 East. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 15.6 miles from Deerfield Plantation, SC. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $4.88 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
This is a straightforward 50m drive. You will face about 7 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (Bay Tree Lane): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (Doe Drive): Navigation decision point; at 0.8 miles (SC 544 / Dick Pond Road): Lane positioning matters here.
The route from Deerfield Plantation, SC to Aynor, SC does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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