Drive Time: Rocky Mount, NC to Florence, SC

Distance: ~140 miles (225 km).

Typical Drive Time: 2 hours 15 minutes – 2 hours 45 minutes (via I-95 S).

Route

1. Take I-95 South from Rocky Mount.
2. Continue ~130 miles to Exit 164 (US-76 / US-301 / SC-327) for Florence.

Factors Affecting Time

• Traffic: I-95 can congest near Fayetteville, NC / Dillon, SC.
• Weather: Summer storms, winter ice rare but possible.
• Stops: Fuel/food adds 15–30 min.

Alternative: US-301 S (more scenic, slower, ~3 hrs).