How far is Saint George, FL from Emerald Isle, NC?
The driving distance from Saint George, FL to Emerald Isle, NC is about 708 miles (1139.4 km), with a travel time of about 14h 05m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 570.2 miles (917.7 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 28h 11m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EST.
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Drive time stays fixed at 14h 05m.
Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in Jasper County, South Carolina, United States of America
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Saint George and Emerald Isle.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Saint George and Emerald Isle.
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Start on County Road 95
5 m · 6 sec · County Road 95
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Turn left onto County Road 90
1591 ft · 1 min · County Road 90
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Turn left onto Wicks Drive
32 m · 5 sec · Wicks Drive
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Turn slight right onto Barbara Street
748 ft · 33 sec · Barbara Street
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Turn slight right
145 m · 25 sec
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Turn sharp left onto Curlew Road
2.2 mi · 4 min · Curlew Road
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Turn straight onto Tampa Road
1 mi · 2 min · Tampa Road
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Turn left onto Forest Lakes Boulevard
2.7 mi · 5 min · Forest Lakes Boulevard
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Turn straight onto West Linebaugh Avenue
3.8 mi · 6 min · West Linebaugh Avenue
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Turn left onto Sheldon Road
1.4 mi · 3 min · Sheldon Road
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Turn right onto Citrus Park Drive
1.2 km · 1 min · Citrus Park Drive
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Continue on Gunn Highway
107 m · 7 sec · Gunn Highway
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Take the ramp straight toward FL 589 Toll North: Brooksville
2034 ft · 52 sec
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Merge slight left onto Veterans Expressway
2319 ft · 33 sec · Veterans Expressway
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Take the exit slight right toward Ehrlich Road
753 ft · 18 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on Dale Mabry
529 ft · 13 sec
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Turn straight onto Ehrlich Road
3.8 mi · 7 min · Ehrlich Road
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Continue on West Bearss Avenue
2.6 mi · 4 min · West Bearss Avenue
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Continue on East Bearss Avenue
1302 ft · 27 sec · East Bearss Avenue
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Take the ramp slight left toward I 275 North
1685 ft · 43 sec
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Merge slight left
7.3 mi · 8 min
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Merge slight left
82.3 mi · 1 hr 28 min
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Take the exit slight right toward FL 326
1315 ft · 32 sec
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Turn slight right
44 m · 5 sec
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Turn slight right
1.1 mi · 2 min
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Continue on Northwest 70th Street
1.5 mi · 2 min · Northwest 70th Street
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Turn left
5.5 mi · 7 min
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Turn straight onto North US 301: Starke
52.3 mi · 1 hr 5 min
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Continue straight
24.8 mi · 31 min
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Continue straight
1.2 mi · 2 min
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Continue straight
1618 ft · 25 sec
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Continue straight
15.9 mi · 22 min
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Continue straight
10 mi · 12 min
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Take the exit slight left toward I 95 North: Savannah
1940 ft · 47 sec
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Merge slight left
106.8 mi · 1 hr 55 min
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Keep slight left
224.6 mi · 4 hr 1 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 74, US 74: Wilmington, Rockingham
2677 ft · 1 min
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Keep slight right to continue on I 74 East, US 74 East: Whiteville, Wilmington
1.1 km · 1 min
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Merge slight left onto American Indian Highway
14.5 mi · 16 min · American Indian Highway
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Continue on Andrew Jackson Highway
42.1 mi · 49 min · Andrew Jackson Highway
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Take the exit left toward General Howe Road
2.2 mi · 3 min · General Howe Road
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Continue on General Howell Road
1320 ft · 21 sec · General Howell Road
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Continue on Gen Howe Road
7.9 mi · 11 min · Gen Howe Road
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Turn right
8.7 mi · 13 min
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Continue on Malpass Corner Road
8.2 mi · 11 min · Malpass Corner Road
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At the end of the road, turn right
3.2 mi · 6 min
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Turn left onto North Walker Street
540 ft · 15 sec · North Walker Street
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Turn right onto East Bridges Street
1039 ft · 25 sec · East Bridges Street
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Turn straight onto Jacksonville Highway
30.6 mi · 44 min · Jacksonville Highway
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Turn right
3 mi · 4 min
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Continue on Louis W. Sewell, Jr. Bridge
1856 ft · 29 sec · Louis W. Sewell, Jr. Bridge
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Continue on Ronald W. Reagan Freeway
1.3 mi · 2 min · Ronald W. Reagan Freeway
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Keep slight right to continue on Ronald W. Reagan Freeway
1 km · 49 sec · Ronald W. Reagan Freeway
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Merge slight left onto Lejeune Boulevard
5.2 mi · 8 min · Lejeune Boulevard
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Continue on Freedom Way
9.3 mi · 12 min · Freedom Way
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Continue on West Corbett Avenue
3.2 mi · 7 min · West Corbett Avenue
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Continue on Cedar Point Boulevard
2.9 mi · 6 min · Cedar Point Boulevard
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Turn right
2.4 mi · 4 min
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Emerald Drive
29 m · 2 sec · Emerald Drive
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Exit the rotary onto Emerald Drive
5.9 mi · 10 min · Emerald Drive
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Emerald Drive
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Saint George and Emerald Isle.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
I 95 North
Keep slight left
225 mi · 04h 01m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
Better with a longer stop
This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.
Partly Cloudy leaving Saint George and Mostly Cloudy near Emerald Isle.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Saint George to Emerald Isle?
The road trip is about 708 miles (1139.4 km) and usually takes 14h 05m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Hardeeville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 353.7 miles from Saint George and 354.2 miles from Emerald Isle.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 570.2 miles (917.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 137.8 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 7:30 AM EST. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $95.82 one way or $191.65 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 222 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Cloudy around Saint George and Mostly Cloudy near Emerald Isle.
Stop Ideas Near Hardeeville
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 Hardeeville.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Saint George and Emerald Isle. Straight-line distance: 570.24 mi (917.71 km).
#1 Saint George
Saint George is a place in Florida, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 28.0564100, -82.7278800 |
| Altitude | 19 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Emerald Isle
Town in North Carolina, United States
| Population | 3,676 |
| Coordinates | 34.6779400, -76.9507800 |
| Altitude | 3 |
| Country | United States |
End: Emerald Isle (-76.95078, 34.67794)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 1139 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 23h 35m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 17h 42m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 14h 09m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 11h 47m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 10h 06m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 08h 49m |
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 | $3.84 | $95.82 | $191.65 |
| Mid-grade | $4.31 | $107.66 | $215.33 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $116.11 | $232.21 |
| Diesel | $5.96 | $148.88 | $297.76 |
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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