How far is Seabrook Island, SC from Goose Creek, SC?

The driving distance from Seabrook Island, SC to Goose Creek, SC is about 39.8 miles (64 km), with a travel time of about 00h 58m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 29 miles (46.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 56m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
39.79 mi
00h 58m
Flight
29.04 mi
46.73 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
29.04 mi
Kilometers
46.73 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
39.79 mi
Kilometers
64.04 km
Drive Time
00h 58m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 58m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Goose Creek
Thu, Apr 23, 12:08 AM EDT
Return by in Seabrook Island
Thu, Apr 23, 1:06 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Seabrook Island
2026-04-22T23:09
Arrive Goose Creek
Thu, Apr 23, 12:08 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 58m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:58 AM to 10:58 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:34 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Seabrook Island
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
Ravenel
SC

Human settlement in Charleston County, South Carolina, United States of America

From Seabrook Island
19.6 mi
00h 29m
To Goose Creek
20.1 mi
00h 29m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
72°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 13 mph S
Destination
81°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 8 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Seabrook Island and Goose Creek.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Seabrook Island and Goose Creek.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    44 m · 18 sec

  2. 2

    Turn sharp left onto The Haul Over

    1017 ft · 47 sec · The Haul Over

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Seabrook Island Road

    2.7 mi · 7 min · Seabrook Island Road

  4. 4

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Betsy Kerrison Parkway

    90 m · 8 sec · Betsy Kerrison Parkway

  5. 5

    Exit the roundabout onto Betsy Kerrison Parkway

    3.1 mi · 7 min · Betsy Kerrison Parkway

  6. 6

    Continue on Bohicket Road

    7.3 mi · 18 min · Bohicket Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Main Road

    7 mi · 12 min · Main Road

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Bees Ferry Road

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Bees Ferry Road

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Glenn McConnell Parkway

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Glenn McConnell Parkway

  10. 10

    Continue on Paul Cantrell Boulevard

    2656 ft · 47 sec · Paul Cantrell Boulevard

  11. 11

    Take the ramp slight left

    2108 ft · 54 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Mark Clark Expressway

    4.9 mi · 6 min · Mark Clark Expressway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 26: Charleston, Columbia

    1294 ft · 31 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on I 26 West: Columbia

    1 km · 1 min

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    3.2 mi · 4 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward US 52: Ashley Phosphate Road, Goose Creek, Moncks Corner

    1890 ft · 46 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on US 52: Goose Creek, Moncks Corner

    2510 ft · 1 min

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on US 52: Goose Creek, Moncks Corner

    1.1 km · 55 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on Moncks Corner Kingstree

    2516 ft · 44 sec

  20. 20

    Continue on Rivers Avenue

    135 m · 8 sec · Rivers Avenue

  21. 21

    Continue on Goose Creek Boulevard North

    1 mi · 1 min · Goose Creek Boulevard North

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right

    2462 ft · 1 min

  23. 23

    Turn straight onto Goose Creek Road

    2605 ft · 54 sec · Goose Creek Road

  24. 24

    Continue on Old State Road

    1067 ft · 27 sec · Old State Road

  25. 25

    Continue on Old State Road

    72 m · 15 sec · Old State Road

  26. 26

    Turn left onto The Oaks Avenue

    12 m · 2 sec · The Oaks Avenue

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · The Oaks Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Seabrook Island and Goose Creek.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
27 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
2 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
67.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Bohicket Road
7.31 mi · 18%
Main Road
6.97 mi · 18%
Mark Clark Expressway
4.85 mi · 12%
I 26 West
3.87 mi · 10%
Betsy Kerrison Parkway
3.11 mi · 8%
Seabrook Island Road
2.72 mi · 7%
Longest Stretch

Bohicket Road

Continue on Bohicket Road

7.31 mi · 00h 18m

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
00h 58m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.8 mi
29 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Ravenel
00h 29m from Seabrook Island
Leave By
4:34 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Seabrook Island and Partly Sunny near Goose Creek.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Seabrook Island to Goose Creek?

The road trip is about 39.8 miles (64 km) and usually takes 00h 58m 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?

Ravenel is a useful midpoint, sitting about 19.6 miles from Seabrook Island and 20.1 miles from Goose Creek.

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

The direct path is about 29 miles (46.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.8 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:34 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.59 one way or $11.17 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 12.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Seabrook Island and Partly Sunny near Goose Creek.

Stop Ideas Near Ravenel

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Ravenel and the surrounding midpoint area.
Historic Charleston City Market
Scenic stop 10.4 mi away

Historic Charleston City Market

Charleston , SC
188 Meeting St, Charleston, SC 29401, United States
Rating 4.5/5 18,143 reviews Tourist attraction,Historical landmark,Market
City of North Charleston City Hall
Meeting point 7.8 mi away

City of North Charleston City Hall

North Charleston , SC
2500 City Hall Ln, North Charleston, SC 29406
Rating 4.3/5 44 reviews City Hall,City government office
American Red Cross
Nearby stop 7.7 mi away

American Red Cross

North Charleston , SC
2424- A, City Hall Ln, North Charleston, SC 29406
Rating 4.4/5 21 reviews Non-profit organization,Charity,Volunteer organization
Charleston County Parking Garage
Scenic stop 10.3 mi away

Charleston County Parking Garage

Charleston , SC
85 Queen St, Charleston, SC 29401
Rating 4.3/5 78 reviews Parking garage

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Ravenel.

RAIL

Charleston, South Carolina

27 mi away
4565 Gaynor Avenue
RAIL

Yemassee

56 mi away
9 Main Street
RAIL

Denmark

104 mi away
200 West Baruch Street
RAIL

Kingstree

108 mi away
101 East Main St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Seabrook Island and Goose Creek. Straight-line distance: 29.04 mi (46.73 km).

Seabrook Island

#1 Seabrook Island

City in Charleston County, South Carolina, United States of America

Population1,880
Coordinates32.5771300, -80.1706500
Altitude5
CountryUnited States
Goose Creek

#2 Goose Creek

A city in Berkeley County, South Carolina.

Population44,972
Coordinates32.9810100, -80.0325900
Altitude14
CountryUnited States
Start: The Haul Over (-80.170497, 32.577554)
End: The Oaks Avenue (-80.032589, 32.981043)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 64 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 19m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 59m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 47m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 39m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 34m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 29m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.41 gal
5.32 L · about $5.59
Round trip
$11.17
2.82 gal · 10.64 L
Estimated CO2
12.5 kg one way
Round trip: 25.1 kg / 55 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $5.59 $11.17
Mid-grade $4.43 $6.24 $12.49
Premium $4.78 $6.74 $13.47
Diesel $5.62 $7.93 $15.86

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 · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Seabrook Island and Goose Creek. The current time is 23:09:51.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.