Orlando to Sumter: Road Trip Guide & Distance

376.9 miles 606.5 km · straight line
452.2 miles estimated 727.8 km · driving distance
9h 6min estimated drive time
$44 - $54 estimated fuel cost
~1h 15min flight time
N bearing direction

How far is Orlando from Sumter?

The distance from Orlando to Sumter is 376.9 miles (606.5 km) as the crow flies. Sumter is located N of Orlando. By car, the driving distance is approximately 452.2 miles, taking about 9h 6min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 15min. Both are located in United States — Orlando in Florida and Sumter in South Carolina.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Heading North for this distance usually means noticeable weather changes. Make sure to check the forecast for your destination before hitting the road.

Coordinates come from public place data for Orlando 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.

How to Get from Orlando to Sumter

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 9h 6min $44 - $54 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 15min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~10h 55min $36–$68* Budget
Train ~8h 39min $54–$158* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Orlando & Sumter

Quick Facts

Orlando
28.54°N, 81.38°W
America/New_York
34m elevation
Sumter
33.92°N, 80.34°W
America/New_York
52m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 126 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 31 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 66.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients