How far is it from West Columbia, SC, to Columbia, SC, ?

The distance between West Columbia, SC, and Columbia, SC, is 14 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from West Columbia, SC, to Columbia, SC, ?

The drive from West Columbia, SC, to Columbia, SC, takes approximately 35 min by car.

What is the best route from West Columbia, SC, to Columbia, SC, ?

The fastest route from West Columbia, SC, to Columbia, SC, covers 14 mi with a driving time of approximately 35 min.

Which direction is Columbia, SC from West Columbia, SC?

Columbia, SC lies roughly to the east of West Columbia, SC.

Are there charging stations between West Columbia, SC and Columbia, SC?

Yes. You can charge along the route from West Columbia, SC to Columbia, SC, including Flying J Travel Center 712 (350 kW); Pilot Travel Center 338 (350 kW); Walmart 1164 (Columbia, SC) (350 kW). Charging points on this route: 53.

West Columbia, SC Columbia, SC

Distance: 14 miDuration: 35 min

Driving from West Columbia, SC to Columbia, SC takes about 35 min via SC 12. The distance is 14 mi. The straight-line distance is 12 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions15 · 14 mi

1 Depart right onto Craigsen Lane 1 mi
2 Turn left onto Hook Avenue 1 mi
3 Turn left onto Jarvis Klapman Boulevard 3 mi
4 Continue straight onto Hampton Street 2 mi
5 Turn left onto Bull Street 1 mi
6 Turn right onto Taylor Street 1 mi
7 Continue straight onto Forest Drive 5 mi
8 Continue straight onto Strom Thurmond Boulevard 1 mi

9 Turn left onto Century Division Avenue 1 mi
10 Turn slightly right onto Hurtgen Forest Drive 1 mi
11 Continue straight onto Hurtgen Forest Road 1 mi
12 Turn right onto Golden Arrow Road 1 mi
13 Turn left 1 mi
14 Continue right onto Range Road 1 mi
15 Arrive onto Range Road

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The return trip from Columbia, SC to West Columbia, SC covers roughly the same distance, 14 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

53 chargers

Flying J Travel Center 712CCS · 5901 Fairfield Road, Columbia, SC, 29203350 kW
Pilot Travel Center 338CCS · 3008 Highway 321, Cayce, SC, 29033350 kW
Walmart 1164 (Columbia, SC)CCS · 360 Harbison Blvd, Columbia, SC, 29212350 kW
Cayce Crossing - Tesla SuperchargerTesla · 3040 Charleston Hwy, Cayce, SC, 29172250 kW
Columbia, SC - Harbison Boulevard - Tesla SuperchargerTesla · 320 Harbison Boulevard, Columbia, SC, 29212250 kW

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Popular routes from destination

Popular destinations close by

Columbia, SC → South Congaree, SC24 mi · 40 min Columbia, SC → Blythewood, SC20 mi · 35 min Columbia, SC → North, SC40 mi · 1 h Columbia, SC → Woodford, SC36 mi · 55 min Columbia, SC → Lake Murray of Richland, SC30 mi · 1 h Columbia, SC → Sumter, SC43 mi · 1 h 5 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated September 2, 2026.

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How far is it from West Columbia, SC, {fromState} to Columbia, SC, {toState}?: The distance between West Columbia, SC, {fromState} and Columbia, SC, {toState} is 14 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from West Columbia, SC, {fromState} to Columbia, SC, {toState}?: The drive from West Columbia, SC, {fromState} to Columbia, SC, {toState} takes approximately 35 min by car.
What is the best route from West Columbia, SC, {fromState} to Columbia, SC, {toState}?: The fastest route from West Columbia, SC, {fromState} to Columbia, SC, {toState} covers 14 mi with a driving time of approximately 35 min.
Which direction is Columbia, SC from West Columbia, SC?: Columbia, SC lies roughly to the east of West Columbia, SC.
Are there charging stations between West Columbia, SC and Columbia, SC?: Yes. You can charge along the route from West Columbia, SC to Columbia, SC, including Flying J Travel Center 712 (350 kW); Pilot Travel Center 338 (350 kW); Walmart 1164 (Columbia, SC) (350 kW). Charging points on this route: 53.

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