Macon to Sumter: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Macon from Sumter?

The distance from Macon to Sumter is 204 miles (328.3 km) as the crow flies. Sumter is located ENE of Macon. By car, the driving distance is approximately 255 miles, taking about 5h 8min. A direct flight would take roughly 55min. Both are located in United States — Macon 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 Macon 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.