Birmingham, Alabama to Rock Hill: Road Trip Guide & Distance

344 miles 553.6 km · straight line
412.8 miles estimated 664.3 km · driving distance
8h 18min estimated drive time
$40 - $49 estimated fuel cost
~1h 12min flight time
72° ENE bearing direction

How far is Birmingham, Alabama from Rock Hill?

The distance from Birmingham, Alabama to Rock Hill is 344 miles (553.6 km) as the crow flies. Rock Hill is located ENE of Birmingham, Alabama. By car, the driving distance is approximately 412.8 miles, taking about 8h 18min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 12min. Both are located in United States — Birmingham, Alabama in Alabama and Rock Hill in South Carolina.

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 East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Birmingham, Alabama and Rock Hill. 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.

How to Get from Birmingham, Alabama to Rock Hill

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 8h 18min $40 - $49 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 12min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~9h 58min $33–$62* Budget
Train ~7h 53min $50–$144* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Birmingham, Alabama & Rock Hill

Quick Facts

Birmingham, Alabama
33.52°N, 86.80°W
America/Chicago
196m elevation
Rock Hill
34.92°N, 81.03°W
America/New_York
207m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 115 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 29 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 72.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients