How far is Sunrise Point, SC from Tega Cay, SC?
The driving distance from Sunrise Point, SC to Tega Cay, SC is about 11.7 miles (18.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 26m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 5.5 miles (8.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 52m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST.
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 26m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
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.
Census-designated place in York County, South Carolina
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Sunrise Point and Tega Cay.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Sunrise Point and Tega Cay.
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Start on Sunrise Point Court
59 m · 9 sec · Sunrise Point Court
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Turn right onto Heritage Drive
2976 ft · 2 min · Heritage Drive
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Turn left onto Apple Orchard Lane
846 ft · 37 sec · Apple Orchard Lane
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Keep slight right
42 m · 6 sec
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Turn slight right onto Hamiltons Ferry Road
3016 ft · 2 min · Hamiltons Ferry Road
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Turn right onto Charlotte Highway
1.9 mi · 3 min · Charlotte Highway
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Continue straight
2.4 mi · 3 min
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Turn right onto Youngblood Road
1.2 mi · 2 min · Youngblood Road
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Exit the roundabout onto Zoar Road
1.3 mi · 2 min · Zoar Road
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Highway 160 West
2169 ft · 55 sec · Highway 160 West
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Turn right onto Gold Hill Road
1.2 mi · 2 min · Gold Hill Road
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Continue on Tega Cay Drive
1.8 mi · 4 min · Tega Cay Drive
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Turn left onto Windward Drive
1358 ft · 46 sec · Windward Drive
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Turn slight right onto Windward Drive
85 m · 11 sec · Windward Drive
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Point Clear Drive
81 m · 11 sec · Point Clear Drive
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Exit the roundabout onto Point Clear Drive
2383 ft · 2 min · Point Clear Drive
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Point Clear Drive
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Sunrise Point and Tega Cay.
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.
Charlotte Highway
Continue straight
2.39 mi · 00h 03m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Sunny leaving Sunrise Point and Sunny near Tega Cay.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Sunrise Point to Tega Cay?
The road trip is about 11.7 miles (18.8 km) and usually takes 00h 26m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Lake Wylie is a useful midpoint, sitting about 6.2 miles from Sunrise Point and 5.5 miles from Tega Cay.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 5.5 miles (8.9 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:38 PM EST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.48 one way or $2.95 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Sunrise Point and Sunny near Tega Cay.
Stop Ideas Near Lake Wylie
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 Lake Wylie.
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Kannapolis
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Sunrise Point and Tega Cay. Straight-line distance: 5.54 mi (8.91 km).
#1 Sunrise Point
Sunrise Point is a place in South Carolina, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 35.1015300, -81.0539600 |
| Altitude | 186 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Tega Cay
City in York County, South Carolina, United States of America
| Population | 11,696 |
| Coordinates | 35.0243100, -81.0278500 |
| Altitude | 192 |
| Country | United States |
End: Point Clear Drive (-81.027955, 35.024457)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 19 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 23m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 17m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 13m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 11m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 09m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 08m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.60 | $1.48 | $2.95 |
| Mid-grade | $4.06 | $1.66 | $3.33 |
| Premium | $4.46 | $1.83 | $3.65 |
| Diesel | $5.72 | $2.34 | $4.69 |
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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