How far is College Park, GA from Mount Pleasant, SC?

The driving distance from College Park, GA to Mount Pleasant, SC is about 312.2 miles (502.5 km), with a travel time of about 06h 07m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 271.7 miles (437.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 12h 15m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
312.26 mi
06h 07m
Flight
271.65 mi
437.18 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
271.65 mi
Kilometers
437.18 km
Flight Time
00h 32m

Driving Distance

Road route
312.26 mi
Kilometers
502.53 km
Drive Time
06h 07m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 07m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Mount Pleasant
Sun, Aug 23, 12:49 PM EDT
Return by in College Park
Sun, Aug 23, 6:56 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave College Park
2026-08-23T06:41
Arrive Mount Pleasant
Sun, Aug 23, 12:49 PM EDT
Route Timing
06h 07m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:08 PM to 1:38 PM EDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
11:44 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in College Park
8:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

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

Mid-route stop
Belvedere
SC

Census-designated place in Aiken County, South Carolina

From College Park
156 mi
03h 03m
To Mount Pleasant
156.3 mi
03h 03m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
91°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Aug 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW
Destination
89°F
Sunday

Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, Aug 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between College Park and Mount Pleasant.

  1. 1

    Start on Harvard Avenue

    13 m · 4 sec · Harvard Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Main Street

    3.5 mi · 6 min · Main Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Lee Street Southwest

    2.4 mi · 4 min · Lee Street Southwest

  4. 4

    Continue on West Whitehall Street Southwest

    2612 ft · 53 sec · West Whitehall Street Southwest

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Ralph David Abernathy Boulevard

    114 m · 14 sec · Ralph David Abernathy Boulevard

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Lee Street Southwest

    1008 ft · 34 sec · Lee Street Southwest

  7. 7

    Take the ramp right toward I 20 East

    665 ft · 18 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Ralph David Abernathy Freeway

    11.5 mi · 14 min · Ralph David Abernathy Freeway

  9. 9

    Continue on Purple Heart Highway

    46.9 mi · 50 min · Purple Heart Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on Carl Sanders Highway

    119.6 mi · 2 hr 8 min · Carl Sanders Highway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward SC 39: Wagener, Monetta

    1694 ft · 41 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on SC 39: Wagener, Monetta

    53 m · 4 sec

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto Old Ninety Six Indian Trail

    11.6 mi · 16 min · Old Ninety Six Indian Trail

  14. 14

    Continue on Railroad Avenue West

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Railroad Avenue West

  15. 15

    Continue on Festival Trail Road

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Festival Trail Road

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on Walker Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Walker Road

  17. 17

    Continue on John Nunn Highway

    4.1 mi · 6 min · John Nunn Highway

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Salley Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Salley Road

  19. 19

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    39 m · 2 sec

  20. 20

    Exit the roundabout

    7 mi · 10 min

  21. 21

    Turn right onto North Road

    16.3 mi · 24 min · North Road

  22. 22

    Continue on Chestnut Street

    3.1 mi · 5 min · Chestnut Street

  23. 23

    Continue on Whittaker Parkway

    1.1 mi · 1 min · Whittaker Parkway

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Five Chop Road

    6.1 mi · 8 min · Five Chop Road

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right

    2180 ft · 53 sec

  26. 26

    Merge slight left

    56.2 mi · 1 hr 2 min

  27. 27

    Take the exit slight right toward Aviation Avenue, Remount Road

    1137 ft · 28 sec

  28. 28

    Keep slight left to continue on Remount Road, Hanahan

    1865 ft · 46 sec

  29. 29

    Keep slight right to continue on Remount Road, Hanahan

    952 ft · 29 sec

  30. 30

    Turn left onto Remount Road

    1932 ft · 45 sec · Remount Road

  31. 31

    Turn right onto Rivers Avenue

    1.3 km · 1 min · Rivers Avenue

  32. 32

    Take the ramp slight left

    1890 ft · 48 sec

  33. 33

    Merge slight left onto Mark Clark Expressway

    11.9 mi · 15 min · Mark Clark Expressway

  34. 34

    Continue on Chuck Dawley Boulevard

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Chuck Dawley Boulevard

  35. 35

    Turn right onto Coleman Boulevard

    72 m · 13 sec · Coleman Boulevard

  36. 36

    Turn left

    23 m · 6 sec

  37. 37

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
37 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
3 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Carl Sanders Highway
120 mi · 38%
Five Chop Road
62.8 mi · 20%
Purple Heart Highway
46.9 mi · 15%
North Road
16.3 mi · 5%
Mark Clark Expressway
11.9 mi · 4%
Old Ninety Six Indian Trail
11.6 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Carl Sanders Highway

Continue on Carl Sanders Highway

120 mi · 02h 08m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
06h 07m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
12h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+40.5 mi
271.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Belvedere
03h 03m from College Park
Leave By
11:44 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving College Park and Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Mount Pleasant.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from College Park to Mount Pleasant?

The road trip is about 312.2 miles (502.5 km) and usually takes 06h 07m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Belvedere is a useful midpoint, sitting about 156 miles from College Park and 156.3 miles from Mount Pleasant.

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

The direct path is about 271.7 miles (437.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 40.5 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 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $43.65 one way or $87.30 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 97.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around College Park and Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Mount Pleasant.

Stop Ideas Near Belvedere

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Belvedere, 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 Belvedere.

RAIL

Denmark

78 mi away
200 West Baruch Street
RAIL

Columbia

98 mi away
850 Pulaski Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between College Park and Mount Pleasant. Straight-line distance: 271.65 mi (437.18 km).

College Park

#1 College Park

City in Fulton and Clayton counties in the U.

Population15,199
Coordinates33.6534400, -84.4493700
Altitude320
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: College Park (-84.44937, 33.65344)
End: Mount Pleasant (-79.86259, 32.79407)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 503 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 24m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 48m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 14m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 12m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 27m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 53m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.02 gal
41.71 L · about $43.65
Round trip
$87.30
22.04 gal · 83.42 L
Estimated CO2
97.9 kg one way
Round trip: 195.9 kg / 432 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $43.65 $87.30
Mid-grade $4.43 $48.81 $97.62
Premium $4.78 $52.65 $105.31
Diesel $5.62 $61.98 $123.95

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 Georgia · Aug 23, 2026

There is no time difference between College Park and Mount Pleasant. The current time is 06:41:39.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.