Origin
Pamplico, SC
Night in Pamplico on Wednesday
Local time
10:46 PM
EDT
Current temp
49°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Pamplico, SC to Glencove, SC
Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026
Drive Time
38m
Distance
23.5 mi
38 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$4
one way
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 35m
★
6 AM
0h 38m
8 AM
0h 44m
10 AM
0h 40m
12 PM
0h 40m
3 PM
0h 41m
5 PM
0h 44m
8 PM
0h 36m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Pamplico, SC
대정 김
Glencove, SC
Luiz Fernando Maciel
Trip Overview
This short, 23.5-mile drive from Pamplico to Glencove in South Carolina is easily manageable as a day trip, taking about 38 minutes to complete. With no highway driving involved, you'll navigate local roads, making for a straightforward journey. The estimated fuel cost for this route is around $4, so it's an economical option for a quick excursion. Given its brevity and local road nature, this route offers a relaxed pace and is ideal for a single day of travel. Both your origin and destination are within the Southeast region, offering a consistent regional feel.
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
11.7 miles from Pamplico, SC
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 21m into the drive .
Drive Character
Expect a turn-heavy local drive for the entire 23.5 miles, as this route has a 0% highway share. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 7.4 miles along Paper Mill Road. This means you'll be actively steering and navigating for most of the journey, with frequent turns and changes in road conditions. This isn't a route for setting cruise control; rather, it's about engaging with the local road network as you travel.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 14 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Paper Mill Road is the longest continuous segment at about 7.4 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 1.4 miles in near East Lynhurst Road.
Route Complexity
4/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
This is a straightforward 38m drive. You will face about 10 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 1.4 miles (East Lynhurst Road): Navigation decision point; at 7.8 miles (North Old River Road): Navigation decision point; at 15.4 miles (Paper Mill Road): Navigation decision point.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 10 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
4
1.4 mi into trip
|
~3m in
|
East Lynhurst Road
At end of road, turn right onto East Lynhurst Road
Navigation decision point
4
7.8 mi into trip
|
~14m in
|
North Old River Road
At end of road, turn left onto North Old River Road
Navigation decision point
4
15.4 mi into trip
|
~26m in
|
Paper Mill Road
At end of road, turn right onto Paper Mill Road
Navigation decision point
4
16.7 mi into trip
|
~28m in
|
US 76; US 301 / East Palmetto Street
Turn left onto US 76; US 301 / East Palmetto Street
Lane positioning matters here
Use the right lane.
5
23.4 mi into trip
|
~37m in
|
Hinson Street
Turn right onto Hinson Street
Navigation decision point
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Paper Mill Road | 7.4 mi | 10m |
| East Palmetto Street | 6.3 mi | 8m |
| West Seven Mile Road | 4.8 mi | 7m |
| Kennedy Haines Road | 1.5 mi | 3m |
| North Old River Road | 1.5 mi | 3m |
| Marsh Road | 0.9 mi | 2m |
| North Walnut Street | 0.5 mi | 1m |
| Glencove Drive | 0.2 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Paper Mill Road
— 7.4 mi, about 10m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Pamplico, SC and Glencove, SC.
1
Start on State Road S-21-132
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
North Walnut Street
2
Continue on Marsh Road
0.9 mi
·
2 min
·
Marsh Road
3
At end of road, turn right onto East Lynhurst Road
102 ft
·
4 sec
·
East Lynhurst Road
4
Turn left onto Kennedy Haines Road
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Kennedy Haines Road
5
Continue on Kennedy Haines Road
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
Kennedy Haines Road
6
Turn right onto State Road S-21-105
4.8 mi
·
7 min
·
West Seven Mile Road
7
At end of road, turn left onto North Old River Road
1.5 mi
·
3 min
·
North Old River Road
8
Turn right onto Paper Mill Road
6.1 mi
·
8 min
·
Paper Mill Road
9
At end of road, turn right onto Paper Mill Road
1.3 mi
·
1 min
·
Paper Mill Road
10
Turn left onto US 76; US 301
6.3 mi
·
8 min
·
East Palmetto Street
Use the right lane.
11
Turn right onto North Williamson Road
0.2 mi
·
30 sec
·
North Williamson Road
12
Turn left onto Glencove Drive
0.2 mi
·
47 sec
·
Glencove Drive
13
Turn right onto Hinson Street
205 ft
·
8 sec
·
Hinson Street
14
Arrive at destination
Hinson Street
Trip Plan
With a travel time of just 38 minutes, this short 23.5-mile trip offers a lot of flexibility, so there's no strict need to depart at a specific time. You can easily fit this into your day without needing to plan for extensive stops. Given the minimal fuel cost of approximately $4, you likely won't need to worry about refueling. Keep an eye on your navigation, as the 'turn-heavy' nature of the route means paying attention to upcoming turns is key to staying on track between Pamplico and Glencove.
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 11.7 miles from Pamplico, SC, or about 21m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 7.4 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 23.5 miles or 38m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 11.7 miles or 21m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 32m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Glencove, SC than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
+
Have your navigation ready before leaving Pamplico, SC.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Pamplico, SC
This is one driving day of about 23.5 miles and 38m.
At 23.5 miles this is a quick drive — no planned stops needed.
The longest stretch is on Paper Mill Road for about 7.4 miles.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 11.7 mi from Pamplico, SC · 21m into the drive
Pacing Suggestions
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 23.5 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 11.7 miles from Pamplico, SC, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Glencove, SC
Allow a few extra minutes for the final approach into Glencove, 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
$3.67 one way
$7.35 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
8 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.34 | $4.02 | $8.04 |
| premium | $4.70 | $4.35 | $8.70 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $5.19 | $10.38 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$4
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$29–$54
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 8.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 63% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 7.1 | 0 | $2.47 | $1.13 |
| Efficient EV | 5.9 | 0 | $2.06 | $0.94 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 9.4 | 0 | $3.29 | $1.50 |
Gas CO2
8 kg
EV CO2
3 kg (63% 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.
Destination
Glencove, SC
Night in Glencove on Wednesday
Local time
10:46 PM
EDT
Current temp
88°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
39 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
38m 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 Pamplico, SC to Glencove, SC covers 23.5 miles and takes about 38m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Paper Mill Road, East Palmetto Street, West Seven Mile Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 11.7 miles from Pamplico, SC. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $3.67 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 38m drive. You will face about 10 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: at 1.4 miles (East Lynhurst Road): Navigation decision point; at 7.8 miles (North Old River Road): Navigation decision point; at 15.4 miles (Paper Mill Road): Navigation decision point.
The route from Pamplico, SC to Glencove, SC does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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