Salisbury, North Carolina to Spartanburg: Road Trip Guide & Distance

96.1 miles 154.7 km · straight line
120.2 miles estimated 193.4 km · driving distance
2h 25min estimated drive time
$12 - $14 estimated fuel cost
~42min flight time · usually no direct flights
239° WSW bearing direction

How far is Salisbury, North Carolina from Spartanburg?

The distance from Salisbury, North Carolina to Spartanburg is 96.1 miles (154.7 km) as the crow flies. Spartanburg is located WSW of Salisbury, North Carolina. By car, the driving distance is approximately 120.2 miles, taking about 2h 25min. A direct flight would take roughly 42min. Both are located in United States — Salisbury, North Carolina in North Carolina and Spartanburg 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. 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. 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 Salisbury, North Carolina and Spartanburg. 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 Salisbury, North Carolina to Spartanburg

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 2h 25min $12 - $14 Flexible stops
Bus ~2h 54min $10–$18* Budget
Train ~2h 18min $14–$42* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Salisbury, North Carolina & Spartanburg

Quick Facts

Salisbury, North Carolina
35.67°N, 80.47°W
America/New_York
234m elevation
Spartanburg
34.95°N, 81.93°W
America/New_York
246m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 32 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 8 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 259 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients