Origin
Winnsboro Mills, SC
Morning in Winnsboro Mills on Sunday
Local time
9:41 AM
EDT
Current temp
73°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Winnsboro Mills, SC to Rock Hill, SC
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
34m
Distance
19.5 mi
31 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$3
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 31m
★
6 AM
0h 34m
8 AM
0h 40m
10 AM
0h 36m
12 PM
0h 36m
3 PM
0h 36m
5 PM
0h 40m
8 PM
0h 32m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Winnsboro Mills, SC
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Rock Hill, SC
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Trip Overview
If you are planning a quick excursion through the Southeast, this 16.2-mile journey from Winnsboro Mills to Rock Hill, South Carolina, is an efficient choice. The trip takes approximately 22 minutes, making it a perfect candidate for a single-day outing. You will navigate primarily via Columbia Road, Monjicono Road, and Highway 213, keeping your travel time minimal. With an estimated fuel cost of just $3, this route is exceptionally budget-friendly. Because of the short distance, you won't need to worry about overnight accommodations or complicated logistics. It is a straightforward, practical connection between two South Carolina communities.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Monjicono Road | 12.4 mi | 21m |
| State Highway 215S | 2.4 mi | 4m |
| Monticous Road | 2.3 mi | 4m |
| Columbia Road | 1.1 mi | 1m |
| South State Highway 215 | 0.8 mi | 1m |
| State Highway 213 | 0.6 mi | 1m |
Longest stretch:
Monjicono Road
— 12.4 mi, about 21m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Winnsboro Mills, SC and Rock Hill, SC.
1
Start on US 321 Business
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
Columbia Road
2
Continue on US 321 Business
450 ft
·
7 sec
·
Columbia Road
3
Continue on SC 213
12 mi
·
21 min
·
Monjicono Road
4
Continue on SC 213
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
State Highway 213
5
At end of road, turn left onto SC 213; SC 215
1.9 mi
·
3 min
·
Monticous Road
6
Continue on SC 213; SC 215
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
South State Highway 215
7
Continue on SC 215
0.4 mi
·
40 sec
·
Monticous Road
8
Keep slight left at fork onto SC 215
2.4 mi
·
4 min
·
State Highway 215S
9
Arrive at destination
SC 215
Heads-up: tricky spots
2 of 22 decision points cluster between mile 14.1 and 17.2 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
4
14.1 mi into trip
|
~24m in
|
SC 213; SC 215 / Monticous Road
At end of road, turn left onto SC 213; SC 215 / Monticous Road
Navigation decision point
4
17.2 mi into trip
|
~29m in
|
SC 215 / State Highway 215S
Keep slight left at fork onto SC 215 / State Highway 215S
Highway fork - watch signs carefully
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$3.05 one way
$6.10 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
7 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.34 | $3.33 | $6.67 |
| premium | $4.70 | $3.61 | $7.22 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $4.31 | $8.61 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$3
Estimated CO2 emission: 6.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 71% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 5.9 | 0 | $2.05 | $0.94 |
| Efficient EV | 4.9 | 0 | $1.71 | $0.78 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 7.8 | 0 | $2.73 | $1.25 |
Gas CO2
7 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (71% 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
Rock Hill, SC
Morning in Rock Hill on Sunday
Local time
9:41 AM
EDT
Current temp
75°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
2 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
34m 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 rather than a monotonous interstate cruise on this trek. Since the route features a 0% highway share, you will be navigating local roads for the entire 16.2-mile duration. The drive requires your full attention as you transition between Columbia Road, Monjicono Road, and Highway 213. Without any long, uninterrupted stretches of highway, the personality of this trip is defined by frequent turns and changing road conditions. You should prepare for a hands-on driving experience that keeps you engaged from start to finish.
Only 19% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
9 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 12.4 mi on Monjicono Road.
How Hard Is This Drive?
2/10
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes around 14.1 miles in near SC 213; SC 215 / Monticous Road.
Driving Effort
2/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Winnsboro Mills, SC to Rock Hill, SC is easy. At 34m with 19% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 14.1 miles (SC 213; SC 215 / Monticous Road): Navigation decision point; at 17.2 miles (SC 215 / State Highway 215S): Highway fork - watch signs carefully.
About the Cities
Arriving in Rock Hill, SC
Full guide →Rock Hill is a small city in the Olde English District of South Carolina approximately 25 miles (40 km) south of Charlotte and 70 miles (110 km) north of Columbia. Rock Hill is essentially a commuter town and not on many tourists' radar, but does offer numerous outdoor activities and dining options.
City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 34m. Total distance: 19.5 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
34m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (19%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Mostly surface roads route profile.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 12.4 miles on Monjicono Road. 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 14.1 miles (SC 213; SC 215 / Monticous Road): Navigation decision point; at 17.2 miles (SC 215 / State Highway 215S): Highway fork - watch signs carefully.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Rock Hill, 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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