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

How far is Charleston, South Carolina from Florence, South Carolina?

The distance from Charleston, South Carolina to Florence, South Carolina is 98.5 miles (158.5 km) as the crow flies. Florence, South Carolina is located N of Charleston, South Carolina. By car, the driving distance is approximately 123.1 miles, taking about 2h 29min. A direct flight would take roughly 42min. Both are located in United States.

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. 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 Charleston, South Carolina and Florence, South Carolina. 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.