Origin
Johnsonville, SC
Morning in Johnsonville on Sunday
Local time
11:56 AM
EDT
Current temp
74°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Johnsonville, SC to Glencove, SC
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
1h 5m
Distance
40.5 mi
65 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$6
one way
EV Charging
Fair
2 stations
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
1h 0m
★
6 AM
1h 5m
8 AM
1h 16m
10 AM
1h 9m
12 PM
1h 8m
3 PM
1h 10m
5 PM
1h 15m
8 PM
1h 2m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Johnsonville, SC
Mark Stebnicki
Glencove, SC
Luiz Fernando Maciel
Trip Overview
This 40.5-mile drive from Johnsonville, SC, to Glencove, SC, is a quick one-hour journey perfect for a single day trip. You'll navigate primarily local roads, with South Pamplico Highway, Paper Mill Road, and East Palmetto Street forming the backbone of your route. Given its short distance and lack of significant highway time (0% highway share), this trip is easily manageable within a few hours. Expect a modest fuel cost of around $6 for this excursion within the Southeast region. This route offers a straightforward, turn-heavy local experience ideal for a relaxed day.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| South Pamplico Highway | 8 mi | 14m |
| Paper Mill Road | 7.4 mi | 10m |
| East Palmetto Street | 6.3 mi | 8m |
| West Seven Mile Road | 4.8 mi | 7m |
| Kingsburg Highway | 3.8 mi | 5m |
| West Myrtle Beach Highway | 3.5 mi | 3m |
| Kennedy Haines Road | 1.5 mi | 3m |
| North Old River Road | 1.5 mi | 3m |
Longest stretch:
South Pamplico Highway
— 8 mi, about 14m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Johnsonville, SC and Glencove, SC.
1
Start on North Railroad Avenue
141 ft
·
13 sec
·
North Railroad Avenue
2
Turn left onto SC 341
0.4 mi
·
49 sec
·
East Broadway Street
3
Turn left onto SC 41; SC 51
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
North Georgetown Highway
4
Continue on SC 41; SC 51
3.8 mi
·
5 min
·
Kingsburg Highway
5
Turn left onto US 378
3.5 mi
·
3 min
·
West Myrtle Beach Highway
6
Turn right onto SC 51
8.0 mi
·
14 min
·
South Pamplico Highway
7
Continue on SC 51
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
South Walnut Street
8
Continue on State Road S-21-132
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
North Walnut Street
9
Continue on Marsh Road
0.9 mi
·
2 min
·
Marsh Road
10
At end of road, turn right onto East Lynhurst Road
102 ft
·
4 sec
·
East Lynhurst Road
11
Turn left onto Kennedy Haines Road
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Kennedy Haines Road
12
Continue on Kennedy Haines Road
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
Kennedy Haines Road
13
Turn right onto State Road S-21-105
4.8 mi
·
7 min
·
West Seven Mile Road
14
At end of road, turn left onto North Old River Road
1.5 mi
·
3 min
·
North Old River Road
15
Turn right onto Paper Mill Road
6.1 mi
·
8 min
·
Paper Mill Road
16
At end of road, turn right onto Paper Mill Road
1.3 mi
·
1 min
·
Paper Mill Road
17
Turn left onto US 76; US 301
6.3 mi
·
8 min
·
East Palmetto Street
Use the right lane.
18
Turn right onto North Williamson Road
0.2 mi
·
30 sec
·
North Williamson Road
19
Turn left onto Glencove Drive
0.2 mi
·
47 sec
·
Glencove Drive
20
Turn right onto Hinson Street
205 ft
·
8 sec
·
Hinson Street
21
Arrive at destination
Hinson Street
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Mid-route town
Meal stop
20 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 40.5 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 20.2 miles from Johnsonville, 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 145 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 40.4 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
4
0 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
SC 341 / East Broadway Street
Turn left onto SC 341 / East Broadway Street
Navigation decision point
4
4.9 mi into trip
|
~8m in
|
US 378 / West Myrtle Beach Highway
Turn left onto US 378 / West Myrtle Beach Highway
Navigation decision point
4
8.4 mi into trip
|
~12m in
|
SC 51 / South Pamplico Highway
Turn right onto SC 51 / South Pamplico Highway
Navigation decision point
4
18.4 mi into trip
|
~30m in
|
East Lynhurst Road
At end of road, turn right onto East Lynhurst Road
Navigation decision point
5
40.4 mi into trip
|
~1h 5m in
|
Hinson Street
Turn right onto Hinson Street
Navigation decision point
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$6.33 one way
$12.67 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
14 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.34 | $6.92 | $13.85 |
| premium | $4.70 | $7.50 | $14.99 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $8.94 | $17.88 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$6
Estimated CO2 emission: 14.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $4 in charging · 0 stops · 64% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 12.2 | 0 | $4.25 | $1.94 |
| Efficient EV | 10.1 | 0 | $3.54 | $1.62 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 16.2 | 0 | $5.67 | $2.59 |
Gas CO2
14 kg
EV CO2
5 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
Glencove, SC
Morning in Glencove on Sunday
Local time
11:56 AM
EDT
Current temp
88°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
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
14 degrees warmer at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
1h 5m on the road
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
What kind of drive is this?
Expect a turn-heavy local drive for the entirety of this 40.5-mile trip. There are no interstate stretches here, so you'll be on more traditional roads for the full 1 hour and 5 minutes. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 8 miles on South Pamplico Highway. This route's character is defined by its frequent turns and local road feel, offering a connected experience with the surrounding area rather than high-speed travel. It's a drive where you'll be actively navigating through communities.
Only 0% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
21 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 8 mi on South Pamplico Highway.
How Hard Is This Drive?
4/10
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near SC 341 / East Broadway Street.
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 1h 5m drive. You will face about 14 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (SC 341 / East Broadway Street): Navigation decision point; at 4.9 miles (US 378 / West Myrtle Beach Highway): Navigation decision point; at 8.4 miles (SC 51 / South Pamplico Highway): Navigation decision point.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 5m. Total distance: 40.5 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
1h 5m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Mostly surface roads route profile.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 8 miles on South Pamplico Highway. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.
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: near the start (SC 341 / East Broadway Street): Navigation decision point; at 4.9 miles (US 378 / West Myrtle Beach Highway): Navigation decision point; at 8.4 miles (SC 51 / South Pamplico Highway): Navigation decision point.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Glencove, 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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