How far is Folly Beach, SC from Columbia, SC?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Folly Beach and Columbia is 112.4 miles (180.9 km).

Flight distance from Folly Beach, SC to Columbia, SC is 112.4 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 15 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 13 minutes to travel from Folly Beach to Columbia with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Folly Beach, South Carolina to Columbia, South Carolina is: 126.08 miles (202.9 km) by car.

Driving from Folly Beach to Columbia will take approximately 02 hours 11 minutes.

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#1 Folly Beach

City in South Carolina, United States

Population 2682
GPS Coordinates 32°39'19"N 79°56'25"W
Latitude 32.6551800
Longitude -79.9403700
Altitude 5
Country United States
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#2 Columbia

The most populous city in South Carolina. It is located on the Congaree River in central South Carolina. Columbia is known for its many colleges and universities, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the University of South Carolina and the South Carolina State Museum.

Population 132130
GPS Coordinates 34°0'3"N 81°2'5"W
Latitude 34.0007100
Longitude -81.0348100
Altitude 89
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Folly Beach and Columbia

The distance between Folly Beach and Columbia is 203 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 15 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Folly Beach and Columbia. The current time is 19:32:07.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 04 hours 12 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 03 hours 09 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 02 hours 31 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 02 hours 06 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 01 hours 48 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 01 hours 40 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 34 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 16.84 liters (4.45 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Folly Beach and Columbia.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Folly Beach to Columbia is $13.81 (diesel $18.58).

South Carolina gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.1 $3.53 $3.88 $4.18
Total $13.81 $15.7 $17.28 $18.58

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in South Carolina ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.104 (Diesel $4.176) /gallon. Last changed prices on November 12, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Folly Beach and Columbia (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

Distance to Other Cities

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Driving distance from Charleston, SC to Folly Beach 11.56 miles (19 km)

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Driving distance from Greenville, SC to Folly Beach 223.39 miles (360 km)

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Driving distance from Rock Hill, SC to Folly Beach 148.88 miles (240 km)

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Driving distance from Summerville, SC to Folly Beach 36.08 miles (58 km)

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Driving distance from Sumter, SC to Folly Beach 116.1 miles (187 km)

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