How far is Moncks Corner, SC from North Charleston, SC?

The driving distance from Moncks Corner, SC to North Charleston, SC is about 28.1 miles (45.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 34m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 23.7 miles (38.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 09m 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
28.15 mi
00h 34m
Flight
23.72 mi
38.17 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
23.72 mi
Kilometers
38.17 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
28.15 mi
Kilometers
45.3 km
Drive Time
00h 34m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 34m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in North Charleston
Sun, May 3, 3:26 AM EDT
Return by in Moncks Corner
Sun, May 3, 4:01 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Moncks Corner
2026-05-03T02:51
Arrive North Charleston
Sun, May 3, 3:26 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 34m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:35 AM to 7:35 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:20 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

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
Goose Creek
SC

A city in Berkeley County, South Carolina.

From Moncks Corner
12.8 mi
00h 17m
To North Charleston
15.3 mi
00h 17m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
46°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Sun, May 3 12:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 mph NW
Destination
72°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 3 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Moncks Corner and North Charleston.

  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

    12 mi · 14 min · Goose Creek Boulevard South

  9. 9

    Continue on Rivers Avenue

    1231 ft · 16 sec · Rivers Avenue

  10. 10

    Continue on Rivers Avenue

    8 mi · 13 min · Rivers Avenue

  11. 11

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Rivers Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
11 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
39.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Goose Creek Boulevard South
16.1 mi · 57%
Rivers Avenue
8.24 mi · 29%
South Live Oak Drive
0.67 mi · 2%
Perry Hill Road
0.23 mi · 1%
Annie Williams Street
0.22 mi · 1%
West Main Street
0.07 mi
Longest Stretch

Goose Creek Boulevard South

Keep slight right to continue on Goose Creek Boulevard South

12 mi · 00h 14m

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 34m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.4 mi
23.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Goose Creek
00h 17m from Moncks Corner
Leave By
7:20 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Clear leaving Moncks Corner and Sunny near North Charleston.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Moncks Corner to North Charleston?

The road trip is about 28.1 miles (45.3 km) and usually takes 00h 34m 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?

Goose Creek is a useful midpoint, sitting about 12.8 miles from Moncks Corner and 15.3 miles from North Charleston.

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

The direct path is about 23.7 miles (38.2 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 7:20 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.92 one way or $7.84 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Clear around Moncks Corner and Sunny near North Charleston.

Stop Ideas Near Goose Creek

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 Goose Creek and the surrounding midpoint area.
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 8.8 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 0.6 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 10 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 Goose Creek.

RAIL

Charleston, South Carolina

12 mi away
4565 Gaynor Avenue
RAIL

Kingstree

78 mi away
101 East Main St.
RAIL

Yemassee

83 mi away
9 Main Street
RAIL

Denmark

110 mi away
200 West Baruch Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Moncks Corner and North Charleston. Straight-line distance: 23.72 mi (38.17 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
North Charleston

#2 North Charleston

The second most populous city in Charleston County, South Carolina.

Population118,752
Coordinates32.8546200, -79.9748100
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Start: West Main Street (-80.01414, 33.196515)
End: US 52 (-79.97488, 32.854524)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 45 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 56m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 42m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 33m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 28m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 24m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 21m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.99 gal
3.76 L · about $3.92
Round trip
$7.84
1.98 gal · 7.52 L
Estimated CO2
8.8 kg one way
Round trip: 17.6 kg / 39 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $3.92 $7.84
Mid-grade $4.43 $4.38 $8.77
Premium $4.78 $4.73 $9.46
Diesel $5.62 $5.57 $11.14

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 · May 03, 2026

There is no time difference between Moncks Corner and North Charleston. The current time is 02:51:20.

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.