How far is Red Hill, SC from North Charleston, SC?

The driving distance from Red Hill, SC to North Charleston, SC is about 103.3 miles (166.2 km), with a travel time of about 02h 06m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 86.6 miles (139.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 13m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
103.28 mi
02h 06m
Flight
86.6 mi
139.37 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
86.6 mi
Kilometers
139.37 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
103.28 mi
Kilometers
166.22 km
Drive Time
02h 06m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 06m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in North Charleston
Tue, May 12, 8:49 PM EDT
Return by in Red Hill
Tue, May 12, 10:55 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Red Hill
2026-05-12T18:42
Arrive North Charleston
Tue, May 12, 8:49 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 06m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:07 AM to 12:07 PM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
2:16 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Red Hill
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
McClellanville
SC

Town in Charleston County, South Carolina, United States

From Red Hill
51.1 mi
01h 03m
To North Charleston
52.1 mi
01h 03m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 10 mph NE
Destination
75°F
Tuesday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 14 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Red Hill and North Charleston.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Red Hill and North Charleston.

  1. 1

    Start on Dobros Road

    636 ft · 34 sec · Dobros Road

  2. 2

    Turn sharp right onto Highway 90

    2484 ft · 51 sec · Highway 90

  3. 3

    Turn right

    1.7 mi · 3 min

  4. 4

    Turn left onto 3rd Avenue

    2932 ft · 1 min · 3rd Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn straight onto Wright Boulevard

    640 ft · 18 sec · Wright Boulevard

  6. 6

    Turn left onto 4th Avenue

    1.9 mi · 3 min · 4th Avenue

  7. 7

    Continue on Highway 701 South

    12.4 mi · 17 min · Highway 701 South

  8. 8

    Continue on North Fraser Street

    34.9 mi · 49 min · North Fraser Street

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    45.6 mi · 1 hr

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward Meeting Street

    1902 ft · 49 sec

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Meeting Street

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Meeting Street

  12. 12

    Continue on Meeting Street Road

    1065 ft · 18 sec · Meeting Street Road

  13. 13

    Continue on Meeting Street Road

    3057 ft · 52 sec · Meeting Street Road

  14. 14

    Continue on Carner Avenue

    1.3 km · 1 min · Carner Avenue

  15. 15

    Continue on Rivers Avenue

    1667 ft · 30 sec · Rivers Avenue

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Rivers Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Red Hill and North Charleston.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
16 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North Fraser Street
80.5 mi · 78%
Highway 701 South
12.4 mi · 12%
Meeting Street
2.54 mi · 2%
4th Avenue
1.9 mi · 2%
Carner Avenue
0.81 mi · 1%
Meeting Street Road
0.78 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

North Fraser Street

Continue straight

45.6 mi · 01h 00m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
02h 06m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.7 mi
86.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
McClellanville
01h 03m from Red Hill
Leave By
2:16 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Red Hill and Mostly Cloudy near North Charleston.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Red Hill to North Charleston?

The road trip is about 103.3 miles (166.2 km) and usually takes 02h 06m 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?

McClellanville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 51.1 miles from Red Hill and 52.1 miles from North Charleston.

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

The direct path is about 86.6 miles (139.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.7 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 2:16 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.46 one way or $28.92 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 32.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Red Hill and Mostly Cloudy near North Charleston.

Stop Ideas Near McClellanville

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

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

RAIL

Charleston, South Carolina

55 mi away
4565 Gaynor Avenue
RAIL

Kingstree

73 mi away
101 East Main St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Red Hill and North Charleston. Straight-line distance: 86.6 mi (139.37 km).

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#1 Red Hill

Borough of Pennsylvania

Population13,223
Coordinates33.8207300, -79.0189200
Altitude10
CountryUnited States
North Charleston

#2 North Charleston

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

Population118,752
Coordinates32.8546200, -79.9748100
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Start: Dobros Road (-79.018812, 33.820997)
End: US 52 (-79.97488, 32.854524)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 166 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 26m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 34m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 03m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 43m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 28m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 17m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.65 gal
13.8 L · about $14.46
Round trip
$28.92
7.3 gal · 27.6 L
Estimated CO2
32.4 kg one way
Round trip: 64.9 kg / 143 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $14.46 $28.92
Mid-grade $4.43 $16.17 $32.33
Premium $4.78 $17.44 $34.88
Diesel $5.62 $20.53 $41.06

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 · May 12, 2026

There is no time difference between Red Hill and North Charleston. The current time is 18:42:41.

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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.