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

The driving distance from Loris, SC to Mount Pleasant, SC is about 112 miles (180.2 km), with a travel time of about 02h 14m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 103.7 miles (166.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 29m 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
111.99 mi
02h 14m
Flight
103.68 mi
166.85 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
103.68 mi
Kilometers
166.85 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
111.99 mi
Kilometers
180.23 km
Drive Time
02h 14m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 14m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Mount Pleasant
Thu, Apr 23, 2:32 AM EDT
Return by in Loris
Thu, Apr 23, 4:47 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Loris
2026-04-23T00:18
Arrive Mount Pleasant
Thu, Apr 23, 2:32 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 14m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:15 AM to 12:15 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:00 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Loris
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
Georgetown
SC

City in Georgetown County, South Carolina, United States

From Loris
55.6 mi
01h 07m
To Mount Pleasant
56.4 mi
01h 07m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 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 Loris and Mount Pleasant.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Railroad Avenue

    12 m · 5 sec · Railroad Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Main Street

    159 m · 15 sec · Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Broad Street

    18.1 mi · 27 min · Broad Street

  4. 4

    Turn straight onto Park View Road

    1608 ft · 44 sec · Park View Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto 16th Avenue

    1740 ft · 1 min · 16th Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Church Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · Church Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Church Street

    710 ft · 13 sec · Church Street

  8. 8

    Turn right onto 4th Avenue

    1.7 mi · 3 min · 4th Avenue

  9. 9

    Continue on Highway 701 South

    12.4 mi · 17 min · Highway 701 South

  10. 10

    Continue on North Fraser Street

    34.9 mi · 49 min · North Fraser Street

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    40.2 mi · 52 min

  12. 12

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

    1007 ft · 25 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Mark Clark Expressway

    1612 ft · 27 sec · Mark Clark Expressway

  14. 14

    Continue on Chuck Dawley Boulevard

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Chuck Dawley Boulevard

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Coleman Boulevard

    72 m · 13 sec · Coleman Boulevard

  16. 16

    Turn left

    23 m · 6 sec

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Loris 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
17 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North Fraser Street
75.1 mi · 67%
Broad Street
18.1 mi · 16%
Highway 701 South
12.4 mi · 11%
4th Avenue
1.73 mi · 2%
Chuck Dawley Boulevard
1.3 mi · 1%
Church Street
1.06 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

North Fraser Street

Continue straight

40.2 mi · 00h 52m

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
02h 14m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.3 mi
103.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Georgetown
01h 07m from Loris
Leave By
2:00 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Loris 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 Loris to Mount Pleasant?

The road trip is about 112 miles (180.2 km) and usually takes 02h 14m 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?

Georgetown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 55.6 miles from Loris and 56.4 miles from Mount Pleasant.

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

The direct path is about 103.7 miles (166.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.3 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 2:00 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.65 one way or $31.29 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 35.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Georgetown

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

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

RAIL

Kingstree

59 mi away
101 East Main St.
RAIL

Charleston, South Carolina

86 mi away
4565 Gaynor Avenue
RAIL

Florence

101 mi away
805 East Day Street
RAIL

Dillon

116 mi away
100 North Railroad Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Loris and Mount Pleasant. Straight-line distance: 103.68 mi (166.85 km).

Loris

#1 Loris

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

Population2,807
Coordinates34.0562800, -78.8903000
Altitude30
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: Railroad Avenue (-78.890356, 34.056307)
End: (-79.862568, 32.79411)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 180 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 43m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 47m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 14m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 51m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 35m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 23m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.95 gal
14.96 L · about $15.65
Round trip
$31.29
7.9 gal · 29.92 L
Estimated CO2
35.1 kg one way
Round trip: 70.2 kg / 155 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $15.65 $31.29
Mid-grade $4.43 $17.49 $34.99
Premium $4.78 $18.87 $37.75
Diesel $5.62 $22.21 $44.43

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 Loris and Mount Pleasant. The current time is 00:18:08.

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.