How far is Emerald Isle, NC from Saint George, FL?
The driving distance from Emerald Isle, NC to Saint George, FL is about 712.1 miles (1146 km), with a travel time of about 14h 07m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 570.2 miles (917.7 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 28h 14m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EST.
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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 14h 07m.
Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
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.
City in Jasper County, South Carolina, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Emerald Isle and Saint George.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Emerald Isle and Saint George.
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Start on Emerald Drive
5.9 mi · 10 min · Emerald Drive
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Emerald Drive
25 m · 2 sec · Emerald Drive
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Exit the rotary onto Emerald Drive
2.4 mi · 4 min · Emerald Drive
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Turn left onto Cedar Point Boulevard
2.9 mi · 6 min · Cedar Point Boulevard
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Continue on West Corbett Avenue
3.2 mi · 7 min · West Corbett Avenue
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Continue on Freedom Way
9.3 mi · 12 min · Freedom Way
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Continue on Lejeune Boulevard
5 mi · 8 min · Lejeune Boulevard
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Keep slight right to continue on Lejeune Boulevard
1.1 mi · 2 min · Lejeune Boulevard
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Turn slight right onto Johnson Boulevard
3144 ft · 57 sec · Johnson Boulevard
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Marine Boulevard
1.4 mi · 2 min · Marine Boulevard
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Keep slight right to continue on Richlands Highway
1.4 mi · 2 min · Richlands Highway
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Continue on Burgaw Highway
30.6 mi · 43 min · Burgaw Highway
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Turn straight onto East Bridges Street
1308 ft · 37 sec · East Bridges Street
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Turn left onto North Walker Street
540 ft · 17 sec · North Walker Street
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Turn right onto East Wilmington Street
3.2 mi · 5 min · East Wilmington Street
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Turn left onto Malpass Corner Road
8.2 mi · 11 min · Malpass Corner Road
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Continue on Borough Road
8.7 mi · 13 min · Borough Road
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Turn left
10.3 mi · 14 min
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Merge slight left onto Andrew Jackson Highway
42 mi · 49 min · Andrew Jackson Highway
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Continue on American Indian Highway
14.9 mi · 17 min · American Indian Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 95 South, US 301 South: Florence
3028 ft · 1 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 95 South, US 301 South: Florence
1.1 km · 1 min
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Merge slight left
342.8 mi · 6 hr 9 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 295: West Beltway
2594 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left onto West Beltway
13.9 mi · 16 min · West Beltway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 10 West: Lake City
2217 ft · 54 sec
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Merge slight left
11.9 mi · 13 min
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Take the exit slight right
2381 ft · 58 sec
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Keep slight right
1539 ft · 38 sec
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Merge slight left
766 ft · 12 sec
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Continue straight
37.4 mi · 47 min
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Keep slight left to continue on Sid Martin Highway
39 mi · 49 min · Sid Martin Highway
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Turn right onto Northwest 70th Street
1.5 mi · 2 min · Northwest 70th Street
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Continue on Northwest 77th Street
1.2 mi · 2 min · Northwest 77th Street
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Take the ramp straight toward I 75 South: Tampa
2914 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left
82.7 mi · 1 hr 29 min
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Keep slight right to continue on I 275 South: Tampa, Saint Petersburg
7.2 mi · 8 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Bearss Avenue
1102 ft · 27 sec
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Keep slight right
51 m · 4 sec
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Turn straight onto East Bearss Avenue
1254 ft · 26 sec · East Bearss Avenue
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Continue on West Bearss Avenue
2.6 mi · 4 min · West Bearss Avenue
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Continue on Ehrlich Road
4.4 mi · 8 min · Ehrlich Road
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Continue on Gunn Highway
2645 ft · 56 sec · Gunn Highway
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Continue on Gunn Highway
2312 ft · 48 sec · Gunn Highway
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Turn left onto South Mobley Road
2.2 mi · 5 min · South Mobley Road
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Turn left onto Race Track Road
3 mi · 5 min · Race Track Road
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Turn right onto Forest Lakes Boulevard
2.2 mi · 4 min · Forest Lakes Boulevard
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Turn right onto Tampa Road
1.5 km · 2 min · Tampa Road
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Turn slight left onto Curlew Road
2.2 mi · 4 min · Curlew Road
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Turn right onto Barbara Street
855 ft · 39 sec · Barbara Street
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Turn right onto Talley Drive
79 m · 11 sec · Talley Drive
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Continue on County Road 90
1331 ft · 1 min · County Road 90
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Turn right onto County Road 95
5 m · 1 sec · County Road 95
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · County Road 95
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Emerald Isle and Saint George.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
I 95 South
Merge slight left
343 mi · 06h 09m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Cloudy leaving Emerald Isle and Partly Cloudy near Saint George.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Emerald Isle to Saint George?
The road trip is about 712.1 miles (1146 km) and usually takes 14h 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?
Hardeeville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 355.7 miles from Emerald Isle and 356.3 miles from Saint George.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 570.2 miles (917.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 141.9 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 EST. 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 $84.59 one way or $169.18 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 223.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Emerald Isle and Partly Cloudy near Saint George.
Stop Ideas Near Hardeeville
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Hardeeville.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Emerald Isle and Saint George. Straight-line distance: 570.24 mi (917.71 km).
#1 Emerald Isle
Town in North Carolina, United States
| Population | 3,676 |
| Coordinates | 34.6779400, -76.9507800 |
| Altitude | 3 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Saint George
Saint George is a place in Florida, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 28.0564100, -82.7278800 |
| Altitude | 19 |
| Country | United States |
End: Saint George (-82.72788, 28.05641)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 1146 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 23h 43m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 17h 48m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 14h 14m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 11h 52m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 10h 10m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 08h 53m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.37 | $84.59 | $169.18 |
| Mid-grade | $3.81 | $95.82 | $191.64 |
| Premium | $4.25 | $106.70 | $213.40 |
| Diesel | $5.50 | $138.16 | $276.33 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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