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

The driving distance from Edisto, SC to Mount Pleasant, SC is about 83.8 miles (134.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 24m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 76.2 miles (122.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 48m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
83.82 mi
01h 24m
Flight
76.27 mi
122.74 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
76.27 mi
Kilometers
122.74 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
83.82 mi
Kilometers
134.9 km
Drive Time
01h 24m

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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 24m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Mount Pleasant
Thu, Apr 23, 5:17 AM EDT
Return by in Edisto
Thu, Apr 23, 6:42 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Edisto
2026-04-23T03:53
Arrive Mount Pleasant
Thu, Apr 23, 5:17 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 24m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:24 AM to 11:24 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:42 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Edisto
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
Ridgeville
SC

Town of the United States

From Edisto
41.4 mi
00h 42m
To Mount Pleasant
42.4 mi
00h 42m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
54°F
Overnight

Clear

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 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 Edisto and Mount Pleasant.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Paula Drive

    76 m · 16 sec · Paula Drive

  2. 2

    Turn left onto George Street

    630 ft · 33 sec · George Street

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Baxter Street

    30 m · 7 sec · Baxter Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto John Street

    701 ft · 33 sec · John Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Old Edisto Drive

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Old Edisto Drive

  6. 6

    Continue on John C Calhoun Drive

    2.4 mi · 4 min · John C Calhoun Drive

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Five Chop Road

    6.4 mi · 8 min · Five Chop Road

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right

    2180 ft · 53 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    56.2 mi · 1 hr 2 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward Aviation Avenue, Remount Road

    1137 ft · 28 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on Remount Road, Hanahan

    1865 ft · 46 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on Remount Road, Hanahan

    952 ft · 29 sec

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Remount Road

    1932 ft · 45 sec · Remount Road

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Rivers Avenue

    1.3 km · 1 min · Rivers Avenue

  15. 15

    Take the ramp slight left

    1890 ft · 48 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Mark Clark Expressway

    11.9 mi · 15 min · Mark Clark Expressway

  17. 17

    Continue on Chuck Dawley Boulevard

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Chuck Dawley Boulevard

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Coleman Boulevard

    72 m · 13 sec · Coleman Boulevard

  19. 19

    Turn left

    23 m · 6 sec

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
20 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
23.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Five Chop Road
63 mi · 75%
Mark Clark Expressway
11.9 mi · 14%
John C Calhoun Drive
2.44 mi · 3%
Old Edisto Drive
1.49 mi · 2%
Chuck Dawley Boulevard
1.3 mi · 2%
Rivers Avenue
1.15 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Five Chop Road

Merge slight left

56.2 mi · 01h 02m

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 24m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.6 mi
76.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Ridgeville
00h 42m from Edisto
Leave By
3:42 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Clear leaving Edisto 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 Edisto to Mount Pleasant?

The road trip is about 83.8 miles (134.9 km) and usually takes 01h 24m 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?

Ridgeville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 41.4 miles from Edisto and 42.4 miles from Mount Pleasant.

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

The direct path is about 76.2 miles (122.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.6 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 3:42 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.72 one way or $23.45 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 26.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Ridgeville

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Ridgeville and the surrounding midpoint area.
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 13.6 mi away

Old Town Hall

Summerville , SC
201 W Carolina Ave, Summerville, SC 29483
Rating 4.3/5 4 reviews Historical landmark
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 14.9 mi away

Lincolnville Town Office

Lincolnville , SC
141 W Broad St, Lincolnville, SC 29485
Rating 1.1/5 19 reviews City government office
Summerville Municipal Court
Nearby stop 13.7 mi away

Summerville Municipal Court

Summerville , SC
200 S Main St, Summerville, SC 29483
Rating 3.7/5 3 reviews City courthouse

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Charleston, South Carolina

38 mi away
4565 Gaynor Avenue
RAIL

Yemassee

67 mi away
9 Main Street
RAIL

Kingstree

78 mi away
101 East Main St.
RAIL

Denmark

81 mi away
200 West Baruch Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Edisto and Mount Pleasant. Straight-line distance: 76.27 mi (122.74 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Edisto

Human settlement in Orangeburg County, South Carolina, United States of America

Population2,559
Coordinates33.4765400, -80.8987000
Altitude67
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: Paula Drive (-80.898711, 33.476562)
End: (-79.862568, 32.79411)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 135 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 47m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 05m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 40m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 23m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 11m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 02m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.96 gal
11.2 L · about $11.72
Round trip
$23.45
5.92 gal · 22.4 L
Estimated CO2
26.3 kg one way
Round trip: 52.6 kg / 116 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $11.72 $23.45
Mid-grade $4.43 $13.11 $26.22
Premium $4.78 $14.14 $28.29
Diesel $5.62 $16.65 $33.29

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 Edisto and Mount Pleasant. The current time is 03:53:02.

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.