Charleston, South Carolina to DeLand: Road Trip Guide & Distance

271.4 miles 436.8 km · straight line
339.3 miles estimated 546 km · driving distance
6h 50min estimated drive time
$33 - $40 estimated fuel cost
~1h 3min flight time
198° SSW bearing direction

How far is Charleston, South Carolina from DeLand?

The distance from Charleston, South Carolina to DeLand is 271.4 miles (436.8 km) as the crow flies. DeLand is located SSW of Charleston, South Carolina. By car, the driving distance is approximately 339.3 miles, taking about 6h 50min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 3min. Both are located in United States — Charleston, South Carolina in South Carolina and DeLand in Florida.

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.

Coordinates come from public place data for Charleston, South Carolina and DeLand. 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 Charleston, South Carolina to DeLand

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 6h 50min $33 - $40 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 3min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~8h 12min $27–$51* Budget
Train ~6h 30min $41–$119* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Charleston, South Carolina & DeLand

Quick Facts

Charleston, South Carolina
32.78°N, 79.93°W
America/New_York
6m elevation
DeLand
29.03°N, 81.30°W
America/New_York
12m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 90 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 23 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 91.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients