Distance between Athens OH and Columbia SC
The distance from Athens to Columbia is 713 kilometers by road including 647 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 6 hours and 55 minutes and goes through Charleston, Charleston, Charlotte, Beckley, Bluefield, Wytheville and Statesville.
| Shortest distance by air | 600 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 713 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 6 h 55 min |
| Fuel amount | 57 L |
| Fuel cost | 99.2 AUD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Athens | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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US 33 143 km, 1 h 30 min
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| Charleston | 143 km | 1 h 30 min | 10.6 L | |
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I 77 I 64 88 km, 48 min
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| Beckley | 231 km | 2 h 18 min | 18.3 L | |
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I 64 I 77 69 km, 37 min
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| Bluefield | 300 km | 2 h 56 min | 23.9 L | |
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I 77 46 km, 25 min
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| Wytheville | 346 km | 3 h 22 min | 27.5 L | |
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I 77 160 km, 1 h 29 min
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| Statesville | 506 km | 4 h 51 min | 39.8 L | |
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I 77 60 km, 37 min
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| Charlotte | 566 km | 5 h 29 min | 44.1 L | |
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I 77 146 km, 1 h 25 min
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| Columbia | 713 km | 6 h 55 min | 56.8 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Athens to Columbia?
Fuel cost: 99.2 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 713 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.74 AUD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Athens to Columbia?
Driving time: 6 h 55 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 442 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 4 h
- 81 km with a maximum speed 105 km/h = 46 min
- 27 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 16 min
- 47 km with a maximum speed 97 km/h = 29 min
- 8 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 5 min
- 81 km with a maximum speed 89 km/h = 54 min
- 3 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 2 min
- 20 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 15 min
- 2 km with a maximum speed 64 km/h = 1 min
- 1 km with a maximum speed 56 km/h = 1 min
- 1 km with a maximum speed 40 km/h = 2 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Athens to Columbia by land?
The distance between Athens and Columbia is 713 km by road including 647 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Athens and Columbia respectively.
How far is Athens to Columbia by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Athens and Columbia is 600 km.
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 Athens and Columbia respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Athens from Columbia by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 45 min to cover the distance of 600 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 2 h 43 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.
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 Athens to Columbia?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 2 h 30 min to cover the distance of 600 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 2 h 51 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.
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 Athens and Columbia?
The halfway point between Athens and Columbia is Fort Chiswell. It is located about 1 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Fort Chiswell to Athens is 358 km and driving will take about 3 h 27 min. The road between Fort Chiswell and Columbia has length 355 km and will take approximately 3 h 27 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Athens in relation to Columbia?
Athens is located 600 km north of Columbia.
Athens has geographic coordinates: latitude 39.32924, longitude -82.10126.
Columbia has geographic coordinates: latitude 34.00074, longitude -81.03433.
Which highway goes from Athens to Columbia?
The route from Athens to Columbia follows I 77.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- I 64: 97 km
- US 33: 78 km
- US 21: 19 km
- SC 277: 13 km
- US 52: 13 km
- I 81: 13 km
- US 11: 11 km
- I-77: 10 km
- I 74: 7 km
- US 21 Bypass: 7 km
- WV 2: 4 km
- SR 7: 3 km
- US 60: 1 km
- US 76: 1 km
