How far is Moncks Corner, SC from Ladson, SC?

The driving distance from Moncks Corner, SC to Ladson, SC is about 20 miles (32.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 15.6 miles (25.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 54m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
19.99 mi
00h 27m
Flight
15.57 mi
25.05 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
15.57 mi
Kilometers
25.05 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
19.99 mi
Kilometers
32.17 km
Drive Time
00h 27m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Ladson
Thu, Oct 15, 3:44 PM EDT
Return by in Moncks Corner
Thu, Oct 15, 4:12 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Moncks Corner
2026-10-15T15:17
Arrive Ladson
Thu, Oct 15, 3:44 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:27 AM to 7:27 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:36 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Moncks Corner
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Forest Acres
SC

City in Richland County, South Carolina, United States of America

From Moncks Corner
10 mi
00h 13m
To Ladson
10 mi
00h 13m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
87°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 1:00 PM EDT
Wind
0 mph
Destination
88°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 1:00 PM EDT
Wind
3 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Moncks Corner and Ladson.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Moncks Corner and Ladson.

  1. 1

    Start on West Main Street

    111 m · 11 sec · West Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto South Live Oak Drive

    1.1 km · 1 min · South Live Oak Drive

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Perry Hill Road

    1210 ft · 60 sec · Perry Hill Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Annie Williams Street

    147 m · 23 sec · Annie Williams Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Annie Williams Street

    657 ft · 33 sec · Annie Williams Street

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Wigfall Street

    72 m · 17 sec · Wigfall Street

  7. 7

    Turn sharp right onto Goose Creek Boulevard South

    4.1 mi · 5 min · Goose Creek Boulevard South

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on Goose Creek Boulevard South

    10.3 mi · 12 min · Goose Creek Boulevard South

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right

    1873 ft · 52 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left

    104 m · 12 sec

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Goose Creek Road

    1941 ft · 33 sec · Goose Creek Road

  12. 12

    Continue on University Boulevard

    2.9 mi · 4 min · University Boulevard

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Ladson Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Ladson Road

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Stoney Road

    11 m · 2 sec · Stoney Road

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Stoney Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Moncks Corner and Ladson.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
15 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
75 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Goose Creek Boulevard South
14.8 mi · 74%
University Boulevard
2.87 mi · 14%
Ladson Road
0.7 mi · 3%
South Live Oak Drive
0.67 mi · 3%
Goose Creek Road
0.37 mi · 2%
Perry Hill Road
0.23 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Goose Creek Boulevard South

Keep slight right to continue on Goose Creek Boulevard South

10.3 mi · 00h 12m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 27m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.4 mi
15.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Forest Acres
00h 13m from Moncks Corner
Leave By
7:36 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Moncks Corner and Sunny near Ladson.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Moncks Corner to Ladson?

The road trip is about 20 miles (32.2 km) and usually takes 00h 27m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Forest Acres is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10 miles from Moncks Corner and 10 miles from Ladson.

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

The direct path is about 15.6 miles (25.1 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:36 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.79 one way or $5.59 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Moncks Corner and Sunny near Ladson.

Stop Ideas Near Forest Acres

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 Forest Acres and the surrounding midpoint area.
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 9.4 mi away

Old Town Hall

Summerville , SC
201 W Carolina Ave, Summerville, SC 29483
Rating 4.3/5 4 reviews Historical landmark
The City of Goose Creek
Meeting point 2.2 mi away

The City of Goose Creek

Goose Creek , SC
519 N Goose Creek Blvd, Goose Creek, SC 29445
Rating 4.3/5 47 reviews City Hall
North Charleston Police Department
Nearby stop 12.7 mi away

North Charleston Police Department

North Charleston , SC
2500 City Hall Ln, North Charleston, SC 29418
Rating 3.0/5 47 reviews Police department

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Forest Acres.

RAIL

Charleston, South Carolina

27 mi away
4565 Gaynor Avenue
RAIL

Kingstree

67 mi away
101 East Main St.
RAIL

Yemassee

84 mi away
9 Main Street
RAIL

Denmark

100 mi away
200 West Baruch Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Moncks Corner and Ladson. Straight-line distance: 15.57 mi (25.05 km).

Moncks Corner

#1 Moncks Corner

City in Berkeley County, South Carolina, United States of America

Population12,497
Coordinates33.1963200, -80.0142900
Altitude16
CountryUnited States
Ladson

#2 Ladson

Census-designated place in Berkeley, Charleston and Dorchester counties in the U.

Population13,790
Coordinates32.9857300, -80.1098100
Altitude15
CountryUnited States
Start: Moncks Corner (-80.01429, 33.19632)
End: Ladson (-80.10981, 32.98573)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 32 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 39m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 29m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 23m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 19m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.71 gal
2.67 L · about $2.79
Round trip
$5.59
1.42 gal · 5.34 L
Estimated CO2
6.3 kg one way
Round trip: 12.6 kg / 28 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.94 $2.79 $5.59
Mid-grade $4.40 $3.12 $6.25
Premium $4.80 $3.41 $6.82
Diesel $5.84 $4.14 $8.29

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Moncks Corner and Ladson. The current time is 15:17:22.

Distance to Other Cities

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