How far is Pamplico, SC from North Charleston, SC?
The driving distance from Pamplico, SC to North Charleston, SC is about 101.2 miles (162.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 59m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 82.3 miles (132.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 58m 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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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 59m.
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Pamplico and North Charleston.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Pamplico and North Charleston.
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Start on North Walnut Street
12 m · 9 sec · North Walnut Street
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Continue on North Walnut Street
23 m · 4 sec · North Walnut Street
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Turn right onto North Pamplico Highway
1.9 mi · 3 min · North Pamplico Highway
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Turn left onto Hyman Road
4 mi · 10 min · Hyman Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto South Friendfield Road
4.2 mi · 10 min · South Friendfield Road
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At the end of the road, turn right
5.5 mi · 6 min
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Turn left onto East Myrtle Beach Highway
1.1 mi · 2 min · East Myrtle Beach Highway
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Continue on North Church Street
1.3 km · 2 min · North Church Street
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Turn right onto East Thomas Street
2284 ft · 1 min · East Thomas Street
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Turn left onto South Ron McNair Boulevard
2.5 mi · 5 min · South Ron McNair Boulevard
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Continue on North Williamsburg County Highway
11.1 mi · 14 min · North Williamsburg County Highway
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Continue on Longstreet Street
1.7 mi · 4 min · Longstreet Street
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Turn right onto West Main Street
806 ft · 10 sec · West Main Street
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Continue on South Williamsburg County Highway
37.7 mi · 50 min · South Williamsburg County Highway
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Continue straight
2941 ft · 1 min
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Continue straight
1.1 mi · 2 min
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Continue straight
1.2 mi · 1 min
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Continue on Goose Creek Boulevard South
5.2 mi · 6 min · Goose Creek Boulevard South
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Keep slight right to continue on Goose Creek Boulevard South
12 mi · 14 min · Goose Creek Boulevard South
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Continue on Rivers Avenue
1231 ft · 16 sec · Rivers Avenue
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Continue on Rivers Avenue
8 mi · 13 min · Rivers Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Rivers Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Pamplico and North Charleston.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
South Williamsburg County Highway
Continue on South Williamsburg County Highway
37.7 mi · 00h 50m
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 Pamplico and Sunny near North Charleston.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Pamplico to North Charleston?
The road trip is about 101.2 miles (162.9 km) and usually takes 01h 59m 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?
Lane is a useful midpoint, sitting about 49.8 miles from Pamplico and 51.4 miles from North Charleston.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 82.3 miles (132.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 18.9 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:32 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.14 one way or $28.28 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 31.7 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Pamplico and Sunny near North Charleston.
Stop Ideas Near Lane
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Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Lane.
Kingstree
Charleston, South Carolina
Florence
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Pamplico and North Charleston. Straight-line distance: 82.24 mi (132.36 km).
#1 Pamplico
City in Florence County, South Carolina, United States of America
| Population | 1,208 |
| Coordinates | 33.9960000, -79.5700600 |
| Altitude | 25 |
| Country | United States |
#2 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 |
End: US 52 (-79.97488, 32.854524)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 163 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03h 22m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02h 31m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 01m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 41m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 26m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 15m |
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 | $14.14 | $28.28 |
| Mid-grade | $4.43 | $15.81 | $31.62 |
| Premium | $4.78 | $17.06 | $34.11 |
| Diesel | $5.62 | $20.08 | $40.16 |
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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