How far is Andrews, SC from Mount Pleasant, SC?

Fastest route

Here are some tips and directions for your journey from Andrews, South Carolina, to Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina. The distance between the two locations is approximately 49.5 miles (79.5 kilometers). The estimated travel time is 55 minutes. Please note that the directions provided are based on the fastest route at the time of retrieval and may be subject to change due to traffic conditions.

Directions

  1. 🚗 Head west on E Main St toward N Morgan Ave for 36 ft.
  2. 🔄 Turn left at the 1st cross street onto SC-41 Business S/S Morgan Ave and continue for 3.1 miles.
  3. ➡️ Continue onto SC-41 S for 43.7 miles.
  4. 🚦 Turn right onto N Hwy 17 and drive for 2.7 miles.

Tips & Suggestions

  • ⛽ It's always a good idea to start your journey with a full tank of gas.
  • 🚧 Check for any road closures or construction before you hit the road to avoid delays.
  • ☀️ Consider the time of day you're traveling to plan for potential traffic during peak hours.
  • 📱 Make sure your phone is fully charged or bring a car charger to stay connected on the road.
  • 🥤 Pack some snacks and drinks for the trip, especially if there are limited places to stop along the way.
  • 🛣️ Familiarize yourself with the route and destination to feel more confident during the journey.
  • 🕰️ Allow some extra time in case of unexpected delays or to take short breaks during the drive.
Trip Tools

Reverse, save, or send this route

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
53.14 mi
01h 04m
Flight
48.65 mi
78.29 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

Learn Distance

Choose another destination from Andrews.

Flight Distance

Direct air line
48.65 mi
Kilometers
78.29 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
53.14 mi
Kilometers
85.52 km
Drive Time
01h 04m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 01h 04m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Mount Pleasant
Thu, Apr 23, 6:27 PM EDT
Return by in Andrews
Thu, Apr 23, 7:31 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Andrews
2026-04-23T17:23
Arrive Mount Pleasant
Thu, Apr 23, 6:27 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 04m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:04 AM to 11:04 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:22 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Andrews
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Jamestown
SC

Town in South Carolina, USA

From Andrews
26.5 mi
00h 32m
To Mount Pleasant
26.6 mi
00h 32m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
55°F
Overnight

Clear

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 mph SW
Destination
76°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 9 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Andrews and Mount Pleasant.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Andrews and Mount Pleasant.

  1. 1

    Start on East Main Street

    10 m · 6 sec · East Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South Morgan Avenue

    13.2 mi · 19 min · South Morgan Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue straight

    28 mi · 40 min

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left

    1.4 km · 1 min

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    4.7 mi · 8 min

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight right

    668 ft · 18 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    4.3 mi · 8 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 526 Business East: Chuck Dawley Boulevard

    1007 ft · 25 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Mark Clark Expressway

    1612 ft · 27 sec · Mark Clark Expressway

  10. 10

    Continue on Chuck Dawley Boulevard

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Chuck Dawley Boulevard

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Coleman Boulevard

    72 m · 13 sec · Coleman Boulevard

  12. 12

    Turn left

    23 m · 6 sec

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Andrews and Mount Pleasant.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
13 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
24.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South Morgan Avenue
50.3 mi · 95%
Chuck Dawley Boulevard
1.3 mi · 2%
Mark Clark Expressway
0.31 mi · 1%
I 526 Business East
0.19 mi
Coleman Boulevard
0.04 mi
East Main Street
0.01 mi
Longest Stretch

South Morgan Avenue

Continue straight

28 mi · 00h 40m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 04m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.4 mi
48.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Jamestown
00h 32m from Andrews
Leave By
4:22 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Clear leaving Andrews and Sunny near Mount Pleasant.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Andrews to Mount Pleasant?

The road trip is about 53.1 miles (85.5 km) and usually takes 01h 04m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Jamestown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 26.5 miles from Andrews and 26.6 miles from Mount Pleasant.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 48.7 miles (78.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.4 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:22 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.45 one way or $14.89 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 16.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Clear around Andrews and Sunny near Mount Pleasant.

Stop Ideas Near Jamestown

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Jamestown, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Jamestown.

RAIL

Kingstree

44 mi away
101 East Main St.
RAIL

Charleston, South Carolina

54 mi away
4565 Gaynor Avenue
RAIL

Florence

102 mi away
805 East Day Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Andrews and Mount Pleasant. Straight-line distance: 48.65 mi (78.29 km).

Andrews

#1 Andrews

City in South Carolina, United States of America

Population2,866
Coordinates33.4512800, -79.5609000
Altitude8
CountryUnited States
Mount Pleasant

#2 Mount Pleasant

The second most populous city in Charleston County, South Carolina.

Population92,799
Coordinates32.7940700, -79.8625900
Altitude3
CountryUnited States
Start: East Main Street (-79.56092, 33.451222)
End: (-79.862568, 32.79411)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 86 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 46m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 03m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 53m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 45m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 39m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.88 gal
7.1 L · about $7.45
Round trip
$14.89
3.76 gal · 14.2 L
Estimated CO2
16.7 kg one way
Round trip: 33.4 kg / 74 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $7.45 $14.89
Mid-grade $4.43 $8.33 $16.65
Premium $4.78 $8.98 $17.97
Diesel $5.62 $10.57 $21.15

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in South Carolina · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Andrews and Mount Pleasant. The current time is 17:23:55.

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.