Anderson, South Carolina to Atlanta: Road Trip Guide & Distance

112.2 miles 180.6 km · straight line
121.4 miles actual route 195.4 km · driving distance
2h 23min estimated drive time
$12 - $14 estimated fuel cost
~44min flight time · usually no direct flights
243° WSW bearing direction

How far is Anderson, South Carolina from Atlanta?

The distance from Anderson, South Carolina to Atlanta is 112.2 miles (180.6 km) as the crow flies. Atlanta is located WSW of Anderson, South Carolina. By car, the driving distance is approximately 121.4 miles, taking about 2h 23min. A direct flight would take roughly 44min. Both are located in United States — Anderson, South Carolina in South Carolina and Atlanta in Georgia.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Anderson, South Carolina and Atlanta. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Anderson, South Carolina to Atlanta

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 2h 23min $12 - $14 Flexible stops
Bus ~2h 52min $10–$18* Budget
Train ~2h 16min $15–$42* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Anderson, South Carolina & Atlanta

Quick Facts

Anderson, South Carolina
34.50°N, 82.65°W
America/New_York
240m elevation
Atlanta
33.75°N, 84.39°W
America/New_York
320m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 37 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 9 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 221.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM