Kennesaw to Sumter: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Kennesaw from Sumter?

The distance from Kennesaw to Sumter is 245 miles (394.3 km) as the crow flies. Sumter is located E of Kennesaw. By car, the driving distance is approximately 306.3 miles, taking about 6h 10min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 0min. Both are located in United States — Kennesaw in Georgia and Sumter in South Carolina.

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. 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 Kennesaw and Sumter. 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.