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Trip from Ravenel, SC to Sylvia Lane, SC

Data updated 4 hours ago

Drive Time

21m

Distance

14.1 mi

23 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$2

one way

EV Charging

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station data

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 6 min
4 AM
0h 20m ★
6 AM
0h 22m
8 AM
0h 26m
10 AM
0h 23m
12 PM
0h 23m
3 PM
0h 23m
5 PM
0h 25m
8 PM
0h 21m

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

Downtown Ravenel, SC, SC

Ravenel, SC

Just a Couple Photos

Trip Overview

The drive from Ravenel, SC to Sylvia Lane, SC covers 14.1 miles and takes about 21m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Savannah Highway, State Highway 165, SC 165 for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 12.5 miles on Savannah Highway. At current regular gas prices, budget about $2.20 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

A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.

Midpoint

7 miles from Ravenel, SC

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 11m into the drive .

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Drive Character

Expect a 21m drive with frequent turns across 14.1 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 7 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Savannah Highway is the longest continuous segment at about 12.5 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 SC 165.

Route Complexity 3/10

Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time

This is a straightforward 21m drive. You will face about 5 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 (SC 165): Navigation decision point; at 0.4 miles (SC 165 / State Highway 165): Navigation decision point; at 1.4 miles (US 17 / Savannah Highway): Navigation decision point.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 5 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 | SC 165

Turn left onto SC 165

Navigation decision point

3
0.4 mi into trip | ~1m in | SC 165 / State Highway 165

Turn left onto SC 165 / State Highway 165

Navigation decision point

4
1.4 mi into trip | ~3m in | US 17 / Savannah Highway

Turn right onto US 17 / Savannah Highway

Navigation decision point

4
13.8 mi into trip | ~20m in | Mutual Drive

Turn right onto Mutual Drive

Navigation decision point

4
14.1 mi into trip | ~21m in | Two Oaks Drive

Turn right onto Two Oaks Drive

Navigation decision point

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Savannah Highway 12.5 mi 17m
State Highway 165 0.9 mi 1m
SC 165 0.3 mi <1m
Mutual Drive 0.2 mi <1m
Two Oaks Drive <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Savannah Highway — 12.5 mi, about 17m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Ravenel, SC and Sylvia Lane, SC.

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Start on this road

0.1 mi · 44 sec · this road
2

Turn left onto SC 165

0.3 mi · 37 sec · SC 165
3

Turn left onto SC 165

0.9 mi · 1 min · State Highway 165
4

Turn right onto US 17

12 mi · 17 min · Savannah Highway
5

Turn right onto Mutual Drive

0.2 mi · 54 sec · Mutual Drive
6

Turn right onto Two Oaks Drive

31 ft · 1 sec · Two Oaks Drive
7

Arrive at destination

Two Oaks Drive

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 7 miles from Ravenel, SC, or about 11m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 12.5 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 14.1 miles or 21m in

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

Halfway reset

Around 7 miles or 11m in

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

Final approach

Final hour starts around 18m

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

Before You Leave

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Open the route before leaving Ravenel, SC so your first major turns are already loaded.

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Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.

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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 Ravenel, SC

This is one driving day of about 14.1 miles and 21m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Ravenel, SC.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
You may only need one short stretch stop if conditions stay smooth.
The longest stretch is on Savannah Highway for about 12.5 miles.

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 7 mi from Ravenel, SC · 11m into the drive

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Charleston, SC

7 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.

Popular next leg

Charleston, SC to Sylvia Lane, SC

8.1 mi · 15m

Pacing Suggestions

Mount Pleasant, SC

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 14.1 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Charleston, SC

Meal break

The midpoint is around 7 miles from Ravenel, SC, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Sylvia Lane, SC

The final approach into Sylvia Lane, 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 Sylvia Lane, SC.

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

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$2.20 one way

$4.41 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 5 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.34 $2.41 $4.82
premium $4.70 $2.61 $5.22
diesel $5.61 $3.11 $6.23

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$2

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$27–$52

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

Estimated CO2 emission: 4.9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 60% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 4.2 0 $1.48 $0.68
Efficient EV 3.5 0 $1.23 $0.56
EV Truck/SUV 5.6 0 $1.97 $0.90

Gas CO2

5 kg

EV CO2

2 kg (60% 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 data refreshed 5 days ago

Origin

Ravenel, SC

Night in Ravenel on Tuesday

Local time

10:45 PM

EDT

Current temp

63°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Sylvia Lane, SC

Night in Sylvia Lane on Tuesday

Local time

10:45 PM

EDT

Current temp

85°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

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

Same local time

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

Temperature spread

22 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

21m 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 Ravenel, SC to Sylvia Lane, SC covers 14.1 miles and takes about 21m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Savannah Highway, State Highway 165, SC 165. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 7 miles from Ravenel, SC. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $2.20 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 21m drive. You will face about 5 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (SC 165): Navigation decision point; at 0.4 miles (SC 165 / State Highway 165): Navigation decision point; at 1.4 miles (US 17 / Savannah Highway): Navigation decision point.
The route from Ravenel, SC to Sylvia Lane, SC does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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