Origin
Aynor, SC
Evening in Aynor on Sunday
Local time
5:56 PM
EDT
Current temp
86°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Aynor, SC to Deerfield Plantation, SC
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
50m
Distance
31.3 mi
50 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$5
one way
EV Charging
Good
7 stations
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 46m
★
6 AM
0h 50m
8 AM
0h 59m
10 AM
0h 53m
12 PM
0h 52m
3 PM
0h 54m
5 PM
0h 58m
8 PM
0h 48m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Aynor, SC
Junior Bastos
Deerfield Plantation, SC
Colon Freld
Trip Overview
Aynor, SC to Deerfield Plantation, SC is 31.3 miles and takes about 50m via US 501, with a fuel budget near $5 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short, highway-focused trip stays entirely within South Carolina, making it a convenient local excursion. You'll spend most of your time on major roadways, so expect a straightforward drive with minimal distractions. It's a good option if you're looking for a quick transit between these two points without much fuss. Plan for a simple journey that gets you to your destination efficiently.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| US 501 | 17.2 mi | 23m |
| SC 544 | 13 mi | 22m |
| Crooked Pine Drive | 0.6 mi | 2m |
| 8th Avenue | 0.4 mi | <1m |
| Elm Street | 0.1 mi | <1m |
| Buck Drive | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
US 501
— 17.2 mi, about 23m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Aynor, SC and Deerfield Plantation, SC.
1
Start on SC 319
0.1 mi
·
21 sec
·
Elm Street
2
Turn left onto S-26-24
0.4 mi
·
47 sec
·
8th Avenue
3
Turn left onto US 501
17 mi
·
23 min
·
US 501
Use the left lane.
4
Turn right onto SC 544
2.6 mi
·
5 min
·
SC 544
Use the right lane.
5
Continue on SC 544
5.0 mi
·
8 min
·
SC 544
Use the straight / right lanes.
6
Turn straight onto SC 544
5.4 mi
·
9 min
·
SC 544
7
Turn right onto Crooked Pine Drive
439 ft
·
24 sec
·
Crooked Pine Drive
8
Continue on Crooked Pine Drive
0.1 mi
·
30 sec
·
Crooked Pine Drive
9
Turn slight right onto Crooked Pine Drive
0.3 mi
·
1 min
·
Crooked Pine Drive
10
Turn right onto Buck Drive
224 ft
·
9 sec
·
Buck Drive
11
Arrive at destination
Buck Drive
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Mid-route town
Meal stop
16 mi into the route
Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset
This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.
Pacing Suggestions
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 31 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 15.7 miles from Aynor, SC, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 65 decision points cluster between mile 0.1 and 31.3 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
4
0.1 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
S-26-24 / 8th Avenue
Turn left onto S-26-24 / 8th Avenue
Navigation decision point
4
0.5 mi into trip
|
~1m in
|
US 501
Turn left onto US 501
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
5
17.8 mi into trip
|
~25m in
|
SC 544
Turn right onto SC 544
Lane positioning matters here
Use the right lane.
4
30.7 mi into trip
|
~47m in
|
Crooked Pine Drive
Turn right onto Crooked Pine Drive
Navigation decision point
4
31.3 mi into trip
|
~50m in
|
Buck Drive
Turn right onto Buck Drive
Navigation decision point
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$4.89 one way
$9.79 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
11 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.34 | $5.35 | $10.70 |
| premium | $4.70 | $5.79 | $11.59 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $6.91 | $13.82 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$5
Estimated CO2 emission: 11 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 64% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 9.4 | 0 | $3.29 | $1.50 |
| Efficient EV | 7.8 | 0 | $2.74 | $1.25 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 12.5 | 0 | $4.38 | $2.00 |
Gas CO2
11 kg
EV CO2
4 kg (64% less)
This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Destination
Deerfield Plantation, SC
Evening in Deerfield Plantation on Sunday
Local time
5:56 PM
EDT
Current temp
67°F
Partly Cloudy
S 8 to 12 mph
1% chance
Live forecast
74°F
Conway, SC
16 mi in
Time zone
Same local time
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
19 degrees cooler at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
50m on the road
The weather snapshot is not static. If you are leaving later, give both cities one more quick forecast check before departure.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
What kind of drive is this?
This route is predominantly highway, with 96% of the drive taking place on major roads like US 501 and SC 544. You'll encounter a longest uninterrupted stretch of 17.2 miles on US 501, offering a consistent pace. The character is largely one of smooth, efficient travel, allowing you to cover ground quickly. Expect a straightforward driving experience, primarily on well-maintained highways that facilitate easy navigation. The transition to Crooked Pine Drive marks the final, shorter segment as you approach your destination.
96% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
11 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 17.2 mi on US 501.
How Hard Is This Drive?
4/10
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on US 501 and SC 544. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 0.1 miles in near S-26-24 / 8th Avenue.
Driving Effort
4/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 50m drive. You will face about 6 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (S-26-24 / 8th Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 0.5 miles (US 501): Lane positioning matters here; at 17.8 miles (SC 544): Lane positioning matters here.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 50m. Total distance: 31.3 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
50m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (96%). Straightforward navigation.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 17.2 miles on US 501. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.
Yes — we found about 1 rest area or service plaza within a short detour of the route (from OpenStreetMap). See the Rest Stops tab under Nearby Places for locations and mile markers. Plan to stretch, use the bathroom, and top off fluids every 2–3 hours on longer drives.
Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.
The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (S-26-24 / 8th Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 0.5 miles (US 501): Lane positioning matters here; at 17.8 miles (SC 544): Lane positioning matters here.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Deerfield Plantation, SC before heading back.
How this page is built
Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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