Distance between Lancaster SC and Columbia SC
The distance from Lancaster to Columbia is 60 miles by road including 29 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 3 minutes and goes through Great Falls, Ridgeway, Crocketts Crossroad, Starmount Acres, Douglas, Bell Town and Flint Hill.
| Shortest distance by air | 52 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 60.3 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 1 h 3 min |
| Fuel amount | 2.1 gal |
| Fuel cost | 8.1 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Lancaster | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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2 mi, 03 min
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| Crocketts Crossroad | 2 mi | 03 min | 0.0 gal | |
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SC 200 4 mi, 04 min
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| Douglas | 6 mi | 08 min | 0.1 gal | |
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SC 200 8 mi, 09 min
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| Great Falls | 15 mi | 17 min | 0.5 gal | |
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US 21 8 mi, 09 min
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| Flint Hill | 23 mi | 26 min | 0.6 gal | |
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US 21 I 77 32 mi, 30 min
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| Richland | 55 mi | 57 min | 1.8 gal | |
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SC 277 6 mi, 06 min
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| Columbia | 60 mi | 1 h 03 min | 2.0 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Lancaster to Columbia?
Fuel cost: 8.1 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 60.3 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.93 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Lancaster to Columbia?
Driving time: 1 h 3 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 16 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 13 min
- 10 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 9 min
- 3 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 2 min
- 6 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 6 min
- 12 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 13 min
- 12 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 14 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 35 mph = 1 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 1 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Lancaster to Columbia by land?
The distance between Lancaster and Columbia is 60.3 mi by road including 29.2 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Lancaster and Columbia respectively.
How far is Lancaster to Columbia by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Lancaster and Columbia is 52.2 mi.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Lancaster and Columbia respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Lancaster from Columbia by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 6 min to cover the distance of 52 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 22 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Lancaster to Columbia?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 21 min to cover the distance of 52 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 24 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Lancaster and Columbia?
The halfway point between Lancaster and Columbia is Flint Hill. It is located about 7 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Flint Hill to Lancaster is 23 mi and driving will take about 26 min. The road between Flint Hill and Columbia has length 38 mi and will take approximately 37 min.
Where is Lancaster in relation to Columbia?
Lancaster is located 52 mi north-east of Columbia.
Lancaster has geographic coordinates: latitude 34.72043, longitude -80.7709.
Columbia has geographic coordinates: latitude 34.00074, longitude -81.03433.
Which highway goes from Lancaster to Columbia?
The route from Lancaster to Columbia follows I 77.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- SC 200: 16 mi
- US 21: 14 mi
- SC 277: 8 mi
- US 76: 1 mi