In miles, it’s exactly 98.7 on the odometer. In time, it’s about the span of one solid meal and a good audiobook. But in terms of experience? It’s a short bridge between the flatlands and the highlands, the capital and the cultural hub, the old and the new.
If you’ve never made the trip, why not plan one? Pack a cooler, throw on a playlist, and enjoy the fact that South Carolina has two incredible cities that are practically neighbors. Just don’t blink—or you might miss the mountains creeping into view.