Origin
Florence, SC
Morning in Florence on Saturday
Local time
7:34 AM
EDT
Current temp
62°F
Forecast unavailable right now
Drive Time
2h 47m
Distance
142.6 mi
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$22
one way
The drive from Florence, SC to Burnettown, SC covers 142.6 miles and takes about 2h 47m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on East Cheves Street, Warley Street, West Evans Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $22.24 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
1 planned break
A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
Midpoint
71.3 miles from Florence, SC
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 23m into the drive .
Expect a 2h 47m drive with frequent turns across 142.6 miles of local and secondary roads.
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| East Cheves Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Warley Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| West Evans Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| West David H McLeod Boulevard | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| J Strom Thurmond Freeway | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| US 1 | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Columbia Highway North | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| York Street Northeast | Unavailable | Refreshing |
Per-road distance and duration are being refreshed from OSRM for this route.
Step-by-step road directions between Florence, SC and Burnettown, SC.
Start on the route
Turn left
At the end of the road, turn left onto East Cheves Street
Turn right onto Warley Street
Turn left onto West Evans Street
Turn right onto West David H McLeod Boulevard
Continue on J Strom Thurmond Freeway
Take the exit slight right toward US 1: Aiken
Turn straight onto Columbia Highway North
Continue on York Street Northeast
Turn right onto Rudy Mason Parkway
Continue on Rutland Drive
Continue on University Parkway
Continue on Robert M Bell Parkway
Take the exit right
Continue on Jefferson Davis Highway
Turn left onto Langley Dam Road
Continue on Langley Dam Road
Turn right onto Carline Road
Turn left onto Cross Over Road
Turn right onto Augusta Road
Arrive at your destination
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.
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 80 miles or 1h 33m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 71.3 miles or 1h 23m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 2h 17m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Burnettown, SC than in the middle of the route.
Open the route before leaving Florence, SC so your first major turns are already loaded.
Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Florence, SC
This is one driving day of about 142.6 miles and 2h 47m.
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 71.3 mi from Florence, SC · 1h 23m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
71 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.
A short stop after about 80 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
The midpoint is around 71.3 miles from Florence, SC, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
The final approach into Burnettown, SC usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around Burnettown, SC.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Regular Gas
$22.24 one way
$44.48 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.43 | $24.87 | $49.73 |
| premium | $4.78 | $26.82 | $53.65 |
| diesel | $5.62 | $31.57 | $63.15 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$22
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$47–$72
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 49.9 kg one way.
Driving Electric?
About $15 in charging · 0 stops · 66% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 42.8 | 0 | $14.97 | $6.84 |
| Efficient EV | 35.7 | 0 | $12.48 | $5.70 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 57 | 0 | $19.96 | $9.13 |
Gas CO2
50 kg
EV CO2
17 kg (66% 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. If you're planning ahead, check the forecast closer to your travel date.
Origin
Morning in Florence on Saturday
Local time
7:34 AM
EDT
Current temp
62°F
Forecast unavailable right now
Destination
Morning in Burnettown on Saturday
Local time
7:34 AM
EDT
Current temp
63°F
Forecast unavailable right now
Along the Route
64°F
Belmont, NC
71 mi in
Seasonal Notes
Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.
Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.
Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.
Time zone
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
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