Indianapolis, IN to Columbia, SC
State capital to state capital route
11h 32m
Drive Time
635
Miles
$74
Gas Cost
4
Stops
Route Details
Distance635 miles
Drive Time11h 32min
Avg Speed55 mph
TrafficLight to Moderate
Cost Breakdown
Gas (30 MPG)$74
Tolls (est.)$0-20
Food/Snacks$15-30
Total$89-$124
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How long is the drive from Indianapolis, IN to Columbia, SC?
The drive takes approximately 11 hours and 32 minutes covering 635 miles.
How much gas will I need?
At 30 MPG, you'll use about 21 gallons of gas, costing approximately $74 at $3.50/gallon.
What's the best time to leave?
Early morning (6-8 AM) is ideal to avoid rush hour traffic in both cities.