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Trip from Lesslie, SC to Sunrise Point, SC

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Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 21, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

37m

Distance

22.5 mi

36 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$4

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 10 min
4 AM
0h 34m ★
6 AM
0h 38m
8 AM
0h 44m
10 AM
0h 40m
12 PM
0h 39m
3 PM
0h 40m
5 PM
0h 44m
8 PM
0h 36m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

Downtown Lesslie, SC, SC

Lesslie, SC

Tima Miroshnichenko

Downtown Sunrise Point, SC, SC

Sunrise Point, SC

AMOL NAKVE

Trip Overview

Lesslie, SC to Sunrise Point, SC is 22.5 miles and takes about 37 minutes via I 77 and Highway 160 West, with a fuel budget near $4 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This trip stays within the Southeast region and South Carolina, making for a straightforward local journey. It's a short drive, perfect for a quick excursion without needing an overnight stay. The mixed terrain offers a bit of variety without being overly taxing. Consider this route if you're looking for a brief, easy drive with minimal planning required.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
I 77 7.7 mi 9m
Highway 160 West 3.5 mi 6m
York Road 2.4 mi 3m
South Anderson Road 2.2 mi 2m
SC 49 1.9 mi 2m
Zoar Road 1.3 mi 2m
Youngblood Road 1.2 mi 2m
Hamiltons Ferry Road 0.6 mi 2m
Longest stretch: I 77 — 7.7 mi, about 9m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lesslie, SC and Sunrise Point, SC.

1

Start on Neely Creek Road

406 ft · 7 sec · Neely Creek Road
2

Continue on Neely Store Road

391 ft · 7 sec · Neely Store Road
3

Turn slight left onto Pantry Drive

0.2 mi · 25 sec · Pantry Drive
4

Turn left onto US 21; SC 5

2.2 mi · 2 min · South Anderson Road
5

Take the exit

0.5 mi · 1 min
6

Merge onto I 77

7.7 mi · 9 min · I 77
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
7

Take the exit

0.3 mi · 42 sec
Exit 85 Toward SC 160: Tega Cay, Fort Mill Use the straight / slight right lanes.
8

Turn left onto Highway 160 West

3.5 mi · 6 min · Highway 160 West
9

Turn left onto Zoar Road

1.3 mi · 2 min · Zoar Road
Use the left lane.
10

Continue on Youngblood Road

1.2 mi · 2 min · Youngblood Road
Use the left / straight lanes.
11

Turn left onto NC 49

2.4 mi · 3 min · York Road
12

Continue on SC 49

1.9 mi · 2 min · SC 49
13

Turn left onto Hamiltons Ferry Road

0.6 mi · 2 min · Hamiltons Ferry Road
14

Turn left onto Apple Orchard Lane

0.2 mi · 42 sec · Apple Orchard Lane
15

Turn slight right onto Heritage Drive

0.5 mi · 2 min · Heritage Drive
16

Turn left onto Sunrise Point Court

195 ft · 8 sec · Sunrise Point Court
17

Arrive at destination

Sunrise Point Court

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 9

5 decision points cluster between mile 3 and 16.9 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

5
3 mi into trip | ~4m in | I 77

Merge onto I 77

Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / slight right lanes.
8
10.7 mi into trip | ~13m in

Take the exit toward SC 160: Tega Cay, Fort Mill

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the straight / slight right lanes. Exit 85 Toward SC 160: Tega Cay, Fort Mill
5
14.5 mi into trip | ~21m in | Zoar Road

Turn left onto Zoar Road

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left lane.
7
15.7 mi into trip | ~23m in | Youngblood Road

Enter roundabout onto Youngblood Road

Roundabout - know your exit number before entering. Lane positioning matters here

Use the left / straight lanes.
4
16.9 mi into trip | ~25m in | NC 49 / York Road

Turn left onto NC 49 / York Road

Navigation decision point

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$3.52 one way

$7.04 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 8 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.34 $3.85 $7.69
premium $4.70 $4.16 $8.33
diesel $5.61 $4.97 $9.94

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$4

Estimated CO2 emission: 7.9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 63% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 6.8 0 $2.36 $1.08
Efficient EV 5.6 0 $1.97 $0.90
EV Truck/SUV 9 0 $3.15 $1.44

Gas CO2

8 kg

EV CO2

3 kg (63% 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.

Forecast as of Apr 20, 2026

Origin

Lesslie, SC

Afternoon in Lesslie on Tuesday

Local time

12:57 PM

EDT

Current temp

58°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Sunrise Point, SC

Afternoon in Sunrise Point on Tuesday

Local time

12:57 PM

EDT

Current temp

58°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

Very similar conditions

Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.

Road read

37m 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?

This drive features a mixed profile, with 58% of the journey on highways. You'll experience about 7.7 miles on I 77 as the longest uninterrupted stretch, offering a chance to pick up speed. The route transitions to Highway 160 West and then York Road, likely introducing more local traffic and potentially slower speeds as you approach your destination. Expect a blend of quicker highway sections and more measured driving as you navigate the different road types.

58% highway, the rest on surface roads — varied driving throughout.
17 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 7.7 mi on I 77.

How Hard Is This Drive?

5/10

This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. You will hit about 9 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 3 miles in near I 77.

Driving Effort 5/10

Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This drive requires moderate attention. Across 22.5 miles you will encounter 9 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 3 miles (I 77): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 10.7 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 14.5 miles (Zoar Road): Lane positioning matters here.

Towns Mentioned on Route Signs

Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.

On the drive from Lesslie, SC to Sunrise Point, SC, road signs begin pointing toward Fort Mill along the way.

Fort Mill

10.7 mi in | ~13m

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 37m. Total distance: 22.5 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

37m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (58%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 7.7 miles on I 77. 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: at 3 miles (I 77): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 10.7 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 14.5 miles (Zoar Road): Lane positioning matters here.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Sunrise Point, 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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