How far is Mount Pleasant, SC from College Park, GA?

The driving distance from Mount Pleasant, SC to College Park, GA is about 311 miles (500.5 km), with a travel time of about 06h 06m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 271.7 miles (437.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 12h 13m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
311 mi
06h 06m
Flight
271.65 mi
437.18 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
271.65 mi
Kilometers
437.18 km
Flight Time
00h 32m

Driving Distance

Road route
311 mi
Kilometers
500.51 km
Drive Time
06h 06m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 06m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in College Park
Sun, Aug 23, 11:52 AM EDT
Return by in Mount Pleasant
Sun, Aug 23, 5:58 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Mount Pleasant
2026-08-23T05:45
Arrive College Park
Sun, Aug 23, 11:52 AM EDT
Route Timing
06h 06m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:07 PM to 1:37 PM EDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
11:46 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Mount Pleasant
8:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route

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
Belvedere
SC

Census-designated place in Aiken County, South Carolina

From Mount Pleasant
155.3 mi
03h 03m
To College Park
155.7 mi
03h 03m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
89°F
Sunday

Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, Aug 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW
Destination
91°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Aug 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Mount Pleasant and College Park.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Mount Pleasant and College Park.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    23 m · 10 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Coleman Boulevard

    72 m · 10 sec · Coleman Boulevard

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Chuck Dawley Boulevard

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Chuck Dawley Boulevard

  4. 4

    Turn straight onto Mark Clark Expressway

    12 mi · 15 min · Mark Clark Expressway

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward US 52 West, US 78 West: Rivers Avenue

    1271 ft · 31 sec

  6. 6

    Turn slight right onto Rivers Avenue

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Rivers Avenue

  7. 7

    Turn straight

    534 ft · 21 sec

  8. 8

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 26 North: Columbia

    2641 ft · 45 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    56.5 mi · 1 hr 2 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward US 301 South: Orangeburg

    1530 ft · 37 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Five Chop Road

    6.4 mi · 8 min · Five Chop Road

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Whittaker Parkway

    1.1 mi · 1 min · Whittaker Parkway

  13. 13

    Continue on Chestnut Street

    3.1 mi · 5 min · Chestnut Street

  14. 14

    Continue on North Road

    16.3 mi · 24 min · North Road

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Salley Road

    7 mi · 10 min · Salley Road

  16. 16

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    45 m · 2 sec

  17. 17

    Exit the roundabout

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  18. 18

    Turn right onto John Nunn Highway

    4.1 mi · 6 min · John Nunn Highway

  19. 19

    Continue on Walker Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Walker Road

  20. 20

    Turn straight onto Festival Trail Road

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Festival Trail Road

  21. 21

    Continue on Railroad Avenue East

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Railroad Avenue East

  22. 22

    Continue on Old Ninety Six Indian Trail

    11.8 mi · 17 min · Old Ninety Six Indian Trail

  23. 23

    Take the ramp left

    1654 ft · 40 sec

  24. 24

    Merge slight left

    166.7 mi · 2 hr 59 min

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward I 285 South Bypass: Atlanta Airport, Macon

    1.5 km · 2 min

  26. 26

    Merge slight left onto Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter

    9.2 mi · 11 min · Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter

  27. 27

    Take the exit slight right toward I 75: Atlanta, Macon

    2213 ft · 54 sec

  28. 28

    Keep slight right to continue on US 19, US 41: Hapeville

    1529 ft · 37 sec

  29. 29

    Turn right onto US 19 North, US 41 North, GA 3 North

    37 m · 4 sec

  30. 30

    Turn right onto Old Dixie Road

    2816 ft · 49 sec · Old Dixie Road

  31. 31

    Turn left onto Charles W Grant Parkway

    1.4 km · 2 min · Charles W Grant Parkway

  32. 32

    Turn right onto Airport Loop Road

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Airport Loop Road

  33. 33

    Keep slight left to continue on Airport Loop Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Airport Loop Road

  34. 34

    Turn right onto Toffie Terrace

    148 m · 20 sec · Toffie Terrace

  35. 35

    Turn left onto Virginia Avenue

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Virginia Avenue

  36. 36

    Turn slight right

    137 m · 16 sec

  37. 37

    Keep slight right

    56 m · 8 sec

  38. 38

    Turn slight right onto Main Street

    2545 ft · 53 sec · Main Street

  39. 39

    Turn left onto Harvard Avenue

    13 m · 1 sec · Harvard Avenue

  40. 40

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Harvard Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Mount Pleasant and College Park.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
40 steps
20 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
4 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Old Ninety Six Indian Trail
179 mi · 58%
I 26 North
57 mi · 18%
North Road
16.3 mi · 5%
Mark Clark Expressway
12 mi · 4%
Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter
9.22 mi · 3%
Salley Road
8.2 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Old Ninety Six Indian Trail

Merge slight left

167 mi · 02h 59m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
06h 06m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
12h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+39.3 mi
271.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Belvedere
03h 03m from Mount Pleasant
Leave By
11:46 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Mount Pleasant and Sunny near College Park.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Mount Pleasant to College Park?

The road trip is about 311 miles (500.5 km) and usually takes 06h 06m 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?

Belvedere is a useful midpoint, sitting about 155.3 miles from Mount Pleasant and 155.7 miles from College Park.

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

The direct path is about 271.7 miles (437.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 39.3 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 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT. 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 $43.45 one way or $86.90 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 97.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Mount Pleasant and Sunny near College Park.

Stop Ideas Near Belvedere

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

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

RAIL

Denmark

78 mi away
200 West Baruch Street
RAIL

Columbia

98 mi away
850 Pulaski Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Mount Pleasant and College Park. Straight-line distance: 271.65 mi (437.18 km).

Mount Pleasant

#1 Mount Pleasant

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

Population92,799
Coordinates32.7940700, -79.8625900
Altitude3
CountryUnited States
College Park

#2 College Park

City in Fulton and Clayton counties in the U.

Population15,199
Coordinates33.6534400, -84.4493700
Altitude320
CountryUnited States
Start: Mount Pleasant (-79.86259, 32.79407)
End: College Park (-84.44937, 33.65344)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 501 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 21m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 46m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 13m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 11m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 26m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 52m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.97 gal
41.54 L · about $43.45
Round trip
$86.90
21.94 gal · 83.08 L
Estimated CO2
97.5 kg one way
Round trip: 195 kg / 430 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $43.45 $86.90
Mid-grade $4.43 $48.59 $97.17
Premium $4.78 $52.41 $104.83
Diesel $5.62 $61.70 $123.39

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 · Aug 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Mount Pleasant and College Park. The current time is 05:45:36.

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.