How far is Seabrook Island, SC from Mount Pleasant, SC?

The driving distance from Seabrook Island, SC to Mount Pleasant, SC is about 29.6 miles (47.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 50m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 23.4 miles (37.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 41m 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
29.58 mi
00h 50m
Flight
23.36 mi
37.59 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
23.36 mi
Kilometers
37.59 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
29.58 mi
Kilometers
47.6 km
Drive Time
00h 50m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 50m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Mount Pleasant
Wed, Apr 22, 11:58 PM EDT
Return by in Seabrook Island
Thu, Apr 23, 12:49 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Seabrook Island
2026-04-22T23:08
Arrive Mount Pleasant
Wed, Apr 22, 11:58 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 50m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:51 AM to 10:51 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:48 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
Charleston
SC

The most populous city in South Carolina.

From Seabrook Island
14.8 mi
00h 25m
To Mount Pleasant
14.8 mi
00h 25m

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
73°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 12 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Seabrook Island and Mount Pleasant.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Seabrook Island and Mount Pleasant.

  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

    Turn sharp right onto Maybank Highway

    7.2 mi · 13 min · Maybank Highway

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Folly Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Folly Road

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on Folly Road Boulevard

    2334 ft · 40 sec · Folly Road Boulevard

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Savannah Highway

    1.4 km · 2 min · Savannah Highway

  11. 11

    Continue on Cannon Street

    875 ft · 23 sec · Cannon Street

  12. 12

    Turn straight onto Septima P. Clark Parkway

    1026 ft · 29 sec · Septima P. Clark Parkway

  13. 13

    Continue on Crosstown

    2825 ft · 1 min · Crosstown

  14. 14

    Continue on Septima Clark Expressway

    3047 ft · 1 min · Septima Clark Expressway

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on US 17 North: Mount Pleasant, Georgetown

    2.6 mi · 4 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward SC 703: Coleman Boulevard, Sullivans Island

    2647 ft · 1 min

  17. 17

    Continue on West Coleman Boulevard

    2.2 mi · 5 min · West Coleman Boulevard

  18. 18

    Turn right

    23 m · 6 sec

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Seabrook Island and Mount Pleasant.

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
19 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
64.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Bohicket Road
7.31 mi · 25%
Maybank Highway
7.17 mi · 24%
Betsy Kerrison Parkway
3.11 mi · 11%
Seabrook Island Road
2.72 mi · 9%
US 17 North
2.64 mi · 9%
West Coleman Boulevard
2.2 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 50m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.2 mi
23.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Charleston
00h 25m from Seabrook Island
Leave By
4:48 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Seabrook Island and Mostly Sunny near Mount Pleasant.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Seabrook Island to Mount Pleasant?

The road trip is about 29.6 miles (47.6 km) and usually takes 00h 50m 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?

Charleston is a useful midpoint, sitting about 14.8 miles from Seabrook Island and 14.8 miles from Mount Pleasant.

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

The direct path is about 23.4 miles (37.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.2 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 4:48 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.12 one way or $8.24 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Seabrook Island and Mostly Sunny near Mount Pleasant.

Stop Ideas Near Charleston

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 Charleston and the surrounding midpoint area.
Historic Charleston City Market
Scenic stop 8.3 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 10.4 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 10.3 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 8.1 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 Charleston.

RAIL

Charleston, South Carolina

13 mi away
4565 Gaynor Avenue
RAIL

Yemassee

86 mi away
9 Main Street
RAIL

Kingstree

99 mi away
101 East Main St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Seabrook Island and Mount Pleasant. Straight-line distance: 23.36 mi (37.59 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
Mount Pleasant

#2 Mount Pleasant

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

Population92,799
Coordinates32.7940700, -79.8625900
Altitude3
CountryUnited States
Start: The Haul Over (-80.170497, 32.577554)
End: (-79.862568, 32.79411)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 48 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 59m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 44m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 35m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 29m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 25m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 22m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.04 gal
3.95 L · about $4.12
Round trip
$8.24
2.08 gal · 7.9 L
Estimated CO2
9.2 kg one way
Round trip: 18.5 kg / 41 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $4.12 $8.24
Mid-grade $4.43 $4.61 $9.21
Premium $4.78 $4.97 $9.94
Diesel $5.62 $5.85 $11.70

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 Mount Pleasant. The current time is 23:08:11.

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.