How far is Mount Pleasant, SC from Belvedere, SC?
The driving distance from Mount Pleasant, SC to Belvedere, SC is about 157.6 miles (253.7 km), with a travel time of about 03h 17m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 130.7 miles (210.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 35m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 17m.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Census-designated place in Orangeburg County, South Carolina
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Mostly Sunny
Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Mount Pleasant and Belvedere.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Mount Pleasant and Belvedere.
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Start on the route
23 m · 10 sec
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Turn right onto Coleman Boulevard
72 m · 10 sec · Coleman Boulevard
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Turn left onto Chuck Dawley Boulevard
1.3 mi · 2 min · Chuck Dawley Boulevard
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Turn straight onto Mark Clark Expressway
12 mi · 15 min · Mark Clark Expressway
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Take the exit slight right toward US 52 West, US 78 West: Rivers Avenue
1271 ft · 31 sec
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Turn slight right onto Rivers Avenue
1.1 mi · 2 min · Rivers Avenue
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Turn straight
534 ft · 21 sec
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Take the ramp slight right toward I 26 North: Columbia
2641 ft · 45 sec
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Merge slight left
56.5 mi · 1 hr 2 min
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Take the exit slight right toward US 301 South: Orangeburg
1530 ft · 37 sec
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Merge slight left onto Five Chop Road
6.4 mi · 8 min · Five Chop Road
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Turn right onto Whittaker Parkway
1.1 mi · 1 min · Whittaker Parkway
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Continue on Chestnut Street
3.1 mi · 5 min · Chestnut Street
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Continue on North Road
16.3 mi · 24 min · North Road
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Turn left onto Salley Road
7 mi · 10 min · Salley Road
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route
45 m · 2 sec
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Exit the roundabout
1.1 mi · 2 min
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Turn right onto John Nunn Highway
4.1 mi · 6 min · John Nunn Highway
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Continue on Walker Road
1.1 mi · 2 min · Walker Road
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Turn straight onto Festival Trail Road
2.3 mi · 3 min · Festival Trail Road
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Continue on Railroad Avenue East
1.1 mi · 2 min · Railroad Avenue East
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Continue on Old Ninety Six Indian Trail
11.8 mi · 17 min · Old Ninety Six Indian Trail
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Take the ramp left
1654 ft · 40 sec
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Merge slight left
26.5 mi · 28 min
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Take the exit slight right toward US 25, SC 121: Edgefield, North Augusta
1.1 km · 1 min
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Turn left onto Edgefield Road
2.6 mi · 4 min · Edgefield Road
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Turn left onto Carmel Street
36 m · 7 sec · Carmel Street
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Turn right
24 m · 11 sec
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Turn left
11 m · 3 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Mount Pleasant and Belvedere.
Interchange-aware route
The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.
I 26 North
Merge slight left
56.5 mi · 01h 02m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A longer out-and-back drive
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
Mostly Sunny leaving Mount Pleasant and Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny near Belvedere.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Mount Pleasant to Belvedere?
The road trip is about 157.6 miles (253.7 km) and usually takes 03h 17m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Wilkinson Heights is a useful midpoint, sitting about 78.8 miles from Mount Pleasant and 78.9 miles from Belvedere.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 130.7 miles (210.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 26.9 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 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:24 AM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.02 one way or $44.05 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 49.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Mount Pleasant and Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny near Belvedere.
Stop Ideas Near Wilkinson Heights
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 Wilkinson Heights.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Mount Pleasant and Belvedere. Straight-line distance: 130.76 mi (210.43 km).
#1 Mount Pleasant
The second most populous city in Charleston County, South Carolina.
| Population | 92,799 |
| Coordinates | 32.7940700, -79.8625900 |
| Altitude | 3 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Belvedere
Census-designated place in Aiken County, South Carolina
| Population | 5,792 |
| Coordinates | 33.5309700, -81.9448400 |
| Altitude | 148 |
| Country | United States |
End: Belvedere (-81.94484, 33.53097)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 254 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05h 15m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03h 56m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03h 09m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 37m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 15m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 58m |
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 | $3.96 | $22.02 | $44.05 |
| Mid-grade | $4.43 | $24.63 | $49.25 |
| Premium | $4.78 | $26.57 | $53.13 |
| Diesel | $5.62 | $31.27 | $62.54 |
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 13, 2026
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