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

The driving distance from Mount Pleasant, SC to Greenwood, SC is about 183.9 miles (295.9 km), with a travel time of about 03h 53m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 164.1 miles (264.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 46m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
183.85 mi
03h 53m
Flight
164.08 mi
264.06 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
164.08 mi
Kilometers
264.06 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
183.85 mi
Kilometers
295.88 km
Drive Time
03h 53m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 53m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Greenwood
Sun, Apr 19, 10:54 AM EDT
Return by in Mount Pleasant
Sun, Apr 19, 2:47 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Mount Pleasant
2026-04-19T07:00
Arrive Greenwood
Sun, Apr 19, 10:54 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 53m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:53 AM to 11:53 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:14 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Mount Pleasant
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Saint Matthews
SC

Town in Calhoun County, South Carolina

From Mount Pleasant
91.9 mi
01h 56m
To Greenwood
92 mi
01h 56m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 14 mph SW
Destination
73°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 12 mph NNW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    99.4 mi · 1 hr 48 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward US 1 South: Lexington

    860 ft · 21 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Augusta Road

    7 mi · 11 min · Augusta Road

  12. 12

    Continue on East Main Street

    1.4 mi · 3 min · East Main Street

  13. 13

    Continue on West Main Street

    3211 ft · 1 min · West Main Street

  14. 14

    Turn slight right

    17.4 mi · 25 min

  15. 15

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Columbia Highway

    131 m · 15 sec · Columbia Highway

  16. 16

    Exit the roundabout onto Columbia Highway

    14.1 mi · 21 min · Columbia Highway

  17. 17

    Continue on Greenwood Highway

    10.7 mi · 16 min · Greenwood Highway

  18. 18

    Continue on Highway 178

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Highway 178

  19. 19

    Continue on Bruce Road

    697 ft · 12 sec · Bruce Road

  20. 20

    Continue on Bradley Street

    2941 ft · 50 sec · Bradley Street

  21. 21

    Continue on Mosley Road

    1577 ft · 27 sec · Mosley Road

  22. 22

    Continue on Rock House Road

    1678 ft · 28 sec · Rock House Road

  23. 23

    Continue on Scotts Ferry Road

    1 km · 57 sec · Scotts Ferry Road

  24. 24

    Continue on S-41-98

    2460 ft · 42 sec · S-41-98

  25. 25

    Continue on S-41-227

    2.1 mi · 3 min · S-41-227

  26. 26

    Continue on Kathy Hill Road

    1007 ft · 17 sec · Kathy Hill Road

  27. 27

    Continue on Sivell Road

    4.4 mi · 6 min · Sivell Road

  28. 28

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Warren Road

    914 ft · 16 sec · Warren Road

  29. 29

    Continue on Highway 25 South

    2.8 mi · 4 min · Highway 25 South

  30. 30

    Continue straight

    3.2 mi · 5 min

  31. 31

    Turn right onto Beaudrot Avenue

    95 m · 11 sec · Beaudrot Avenue

  32. 32

    Continue on Main Street North

    151 m · 20 sec · Main Street North

  33. 33

    Turn left onto Cambridge Avenue

    52 m · 4 sec · Cambridge Avenue

  34. 34

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Cambridge Avenue

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
34 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 26 North
99.9 mi · 54%
Columbia Highway
14.2 mi · 8%
Mark Clark Expressway
12 mi · 7%
Greenwood Highway
10.7 mi · 6%
Augusta Road
7.02 mi · 4%
Highway 25 South
5.96 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 26 North

Merge slight left

99.4 mi · 01h 48m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
03h 53m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.8 mi
164.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Saint Matthews
01h 56m from Mount Pleasant
Leave By
9:14 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Mount Pleasant and Chance Rain Showers near Greenwood.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Mount Pleasant to Greenwood?

The road trip is about 183.9 miles (295.9 km) and usually takes 03h 53m 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?

Saint Matthews is a useful midpoint, sitting about 91.9 miles from Mount Pleasant and 92 miles from Greenwood.

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

The direct path is about 164.1 miles (264.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.8 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 9:14 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $25.71 one way or $51.41 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 57.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Mount Pleasant and Chance Rain Showers near Greenwood.

Stop Ideas Near Saint Matthews

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

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

RAIL

Columbia

44 mi away
850 Pulaski Street
RAIL

Denmark

51 mi away
200 West Baruch Street
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Camden

66 mi away
1060 West Dekalb Street
RAIL

Kingstree

88 mi away
101 East Main St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Mount Pleasant and Greenwood. Straight-line distance: 164.08 mi (264.06 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
Greenwood

#2 Greenwood

City in South Carolina, United States

Population23,356
Coordinates34.1954000, -82.1617900
Altitude202
CountryUnited States
Start: Mount Pleasant (-79.86259, 32.79407)
End: Greenwood (-82.16179, 34.1954)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 296 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 35m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 40m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 03m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 37m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 17m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.49 gal
24.56 L · about $25.71
Round trip
$51.41
12.98 gal · 49.12 L
Estimated CO2
57.7 kg one way
Round trip: 115.4 kg / 254 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $25.71 $51.41
Mid-grade $4.43 $28.74 $57.49
Premium $4.78 $31.01 $62.02
Diesel $5.62 $36.50 $73.00

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Mount Pleasant and Greenwood. The current time is 07:00:54.

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.