Lexington, North Carolina to Sumter: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Lexington, North Carolina from Sumter?

The distance from Lexington, North Carolina to Sumter is 131.6 miles (211.8 km) as the crow flies. Sumter is located S of Lexington, North Carolina. By car, the driving distance is approximately 164.5 miles, taking about 3h 19min. A direct flight would take roughly 46min. Both are located in United States — Lexington, North Carolina in North Carolina 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. 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 Lexington, North Carolina 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.