Anderson, South Carolina to Columbus, Ohio: Road Trip Guide & Distance

377.6 miles 607.7 km · straight line
481.7 miles actual route 775.3 km · driving distance
10h 7min estimated drive time
$46 - $57 estimated fuel cost
~1h 16min flight time
357° N bearing direction

How far is Anderson, South Carolina from Columbus, Ohio?

The distance from Anderson, South Carolina to Columbus, Ohio is 377.6 miles (607.7 km) as the crow flies. Columbus, Ohio is located N of Anderson, South Carolina. By car, the driving distance is approximately 481.7 miles, taking about 10h 7min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 16min. Both are located in United States — Anderson, South Carolina in South Carolina and Columbus, Ohio in Ohio.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Heading North for this distance usually means noticeable weather changes. Make sure to check the forecast for your destination before hitting the road.

Coordinates come from public place data for Anderson, South Carolina and Columbus, Ohio. 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 Columbus, Ohio

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 10h 7min $46 - $57 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 16min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~12h 8min $39–$72* Budget
Train ~9h 37min $58–$169* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Anderson, South Carolina & Columbus, Ohio

Quick Facts

Anderson, South Carolina
34.50°N, 82.65°W
America/New_York
240m elevation
Columbus, Ohio
39.96°N, 83.00°W
America/New_York
275m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 126 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 31 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 65.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM