How far is North Charleston, SC from Yemassee, SC?
The driving distance from North Charleston, SC to Yemassee, SC is about 64.8 miles (104.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 29m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 52.1 miles (83.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 59m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 29m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Human settlement in Colleton County, South Carolina, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between North Charleston and Yemassee.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between North Charleston and Yemassee.
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Start on Rivers Avenue
704 ft · 14 sec · Rivers Avenue
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Turn left onto Cosgrove Avenue
2 mi · 3 min · Cosgrove Avenue
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Continue on Sam Rittenberg Boulevard
1.3 km · 1 min · Sam Rittenberg Boulevard
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Keep slight right to continue on Sam Rittenberg Boulevard
3 mi · 5 min · Sam Rittenberg Boulevard
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Turn right onto Savannah Highway
25.2 mi · 34 min · Savannah Highway
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Continue on Ace Basin Parkway
17.1 mi · 22 min · Ace Basin Parkway
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Continue on Charleston Highway
12.4 mi · 17 min · Charleston Highway
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Turn sharp right
1.3 mi · 2 min
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Turn straight onto Frampton Road
2.6 mi · 4 min · Frampton Road
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Turn left onto Connelly Street
1013 ft · 24 sec · Connelly Street
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Yemassee Highway
617 ft · 17 sec · Yemassee Highway
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Yemassee Highway
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between North Charleston and Yemassee.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Savannah Highway
Turn right onto Savannah Highway
25.2 mi · 00h 34m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A comfortable day-trip route
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
Sunny leaving North Charleston and Mostly Sunny near Yemassee.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from North Charleston to Yemassee?
The road trip is about 64.8 miles (104.3 km) and usually takes 01h 29m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Cottageville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 32.4 miles from North Charleston and 32.4 miles from Yemassee.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 52.1 miles (83.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.7 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:30 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.07 one way or $18.14 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 20.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around North Charleston and Mostly Sunny near Yemassee.
Stop Ideas Near Cottageville
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 Cottageville.
Yemassee
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between North Charleston and Yemassee. Straight-line distance: 52.13 mi (83.9 km).
#1 North Charleston
The second most populous city in Charleston County, South Carolina.
| Population | 118,752 |
| Coordinates | 32.8546200, -79.9748100 |
| Altitude | 6 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Yemassee
Town in Beaufort and Hampton Counties, South Carolina
| Population | 1,133 |
| Coordinates | 32.6901800, -80.8506600 |
| Altitude | 12 |
| Country | United States |
End: Yemassee (-80.85066, 32.69018)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 104 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02h 09m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 37m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 17m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 04m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 55m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 48m |
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 | $9.07 | $18.14 |
| Mid-grade | $4.43 | $10.14 | $20.28 |
| Premium | $4.78 | $10.94 | $21.88 |
| Diesel | $5.62 | $12.88 | $25.76 |
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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