How far is Mount Pleasant, SC from Waylyn, SC?
The driving distance from Mount Pleasant, SC to Waylyn, SC is about 10.6 miles (17 km), with a travel time of about 00h 17m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 8.8 miles (14.2 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 35m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
The most populous city in South Carolina.
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Mount Pleasant and Waylyn.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Mount Pleasant and Waylyn.
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Start on the route
23 m · 8 sec
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Turn left onto Coleman Boulevard
1 mi · 2 min · Coleman Boulevard
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Continue on West Coleman Boulevard
1.1 mi · 3 min · West Coleman Boulevard
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Take the ramp straight toward US 17 South: Charleston
2568 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight right onto Arthur Ravenel Jr Bridge
2.3 mi · 3 min · Arthur Ravenel Jr Bridge
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Take the exit slight right toward I 26: North Charleston, Columbia
2200 ft · 54 sec
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Merge slight left
4.3 mi · 6 min
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Take the exit slight right toward SC 642: Dorchester Road
1058 ft · 26 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on SC 642 West: Dorchester Road, Summerville
37 m · 5 sec
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Turn left onto Dorchester Road
2369 ft · 53 sec · Dorchester Road
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Turn right onto Constitution Avenue
1015 ft · 45 sec · Constitution Avenue
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Turn slight right onto Lawrence Street
9 m · 1 sec · Lawrence Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Lawrence Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Mount Pleasant and Waylyn.
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.
I 26
Merge slight left
4.32 mi · 00h 06m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Mount Pleasant and Mostly Sunny near Waylyn.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Mount Pleasant to Waylyn?
The road trip is about 10.6 miles (17 km) and usually takes 00h 17m 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?
Charleston is a useful midpoint, sitting about 5.3 miles from Mount Pleasant and 5.3 miles from Waylyn.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 8.8 miles (14.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.8 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:54 PM EST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.33 one way or $2.67 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Mount Pleasant and Mostly Sunny near Waylyn.
Stop Ideas Near Charleston
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Historic Charleston City Market
City of North Charleston City Hall
North Charleston Police Department
Charleston County Parking Garage
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Charleston.
Charleston, South Carolina
Yemassee
Kingstree
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Mount Pleasant and Waylyn. Straight-line distance: 8.81 mi (14.18 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 Waylyn
Waylyn is a place in South Carolina, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 32.8562900, -79.9950900 |
| Altitude | 7 |
| Country | United States |
End: Waylyn (-79.99509, 32.85629)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 17 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 21m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 15m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 12m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 10m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 09m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 07m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.60 | $1.33 | $2.67 |
| Mid-grade | $4.06 | $1.50 | $3.00 |
| Premium | $4.46 | $1.65 | $3.30 |
| Diesel | $5.72 | $2.11 | $4.23 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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