Nashville, TN to Columbia, SC
State capital to state capital route
8h 26m
Drive Time
464
Miles
$54
Gas Cost
3
Stops
Route Details
Distance464 miles
Drive Time8h 26min
Avg Speed55 mph
TrafficLight to Moderate
Cost Breakdown
Gas (30 MPG)$54
Tolls (est.)$0-20
Food/Snacks$15-30
Total$69-$104
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How long is the drive from Nashville, TN to Columbia, SC?
The drive takes approximately 8 hours and 26 minutes covering 464 miles.
How much gas will I need?
At 30 MPG, you'll use about 15 gallons of gas, costing approximately $54 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.