Anderson, South Carolina to Phenix City: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Anderson, South Carolina from Phenix City?

The distance from Anderson, South Carolina to Phenix City is 195.1 miles (314 km) as the crow flies. Phenix City is located SW of Anderson, South Carolina. By car, the driving distance is approximately 243.9 miles, taking about 4h 54min. A direct flight would take roughly 54min. Both are located in United States — Anderson, South Carolina in South Carolina and Phenix City in Alabama.

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 Phenix City. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.