Florence, South Carolina to Gainesville, Georgia: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Florence, South Carolina from Gainesville, Georgia?

The distance from Florence, South Carolina to Gainesville, Georgia is 232.1 miles (373.5 km) as the crow flies. Gainesville, Georgia is located W of Florence, South Carolina. By car, the driving distance is approximately 290.1 miles, taking about 5h 50min. A direct flight would take roughly 58min. Both are located in United States — Florence, South Carolina in South Carolina and Gainesville, Georgia in Georgia.

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 Florence, South Carolina and Gainesville, Georgia. 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.