Distance between Beaufort SC and Charleston SC
The distance from Beaufort to Charleston is 113 kilometers by road including 2 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes and goes through Polk Village, Walsh, Salt Creek, Grays Hill, Lobeco, Gardens Corner and Jacksonboro.
| Shortest distance by air | 79 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 113 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 1 h 20 min |
| Fuel amount | 8.8 L |
| Fuel cost | 9.1 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Beaufort | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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US 21 Business 3 km, 02 min
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| Polk Village | 3 km | 02 min | 0.2 L | |
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US 21 4 km, 02 min
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| Walsh | 7 km | 05 min | 0.3 L | |
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US 21 5 km, 03 min
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| Grays Hill | 12 km | 08 min | 0.7 L | |
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US 21 8 km, 06 min
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| Lobeco | 20 km | 14 min | 1.4 L | |
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US 21 5 km, 03 min
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| Gardens Corner | 25 km | 18 min | 2.0 L | |
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US 17 36 km, 24 min
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| Jacksonboro | 61 km | 42 min | 4.7 L | |
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US 17 1 km, 01 min
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| Ponpon | 63 km | 43 min | 4.9 L | |
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US 17 4 km, 02 min
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| Parkers Ferry | 67 km | 46 min | 4.9 L | |
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US 17 47 km, 34 min
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| Charleston | 113 km | 1 h 20 min | 8.7 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Beaufort to Charleston?
Fuel cost: 9.1 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 113 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8.000496031746 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.03819596 USD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Beaufort to Charleston?
Driving time: 1 h 20 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 37 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 24 min
- 40 km with a maximum speed 89 km/h = 26 min
- 3 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 2 min
- 20 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 15 min
- 7 km with a maximum speed 72 km/h = 5 min
- 3 km with a maximum speed 64 km/h = 3 min
- 2 km with a maximum speed 56 km/h = 1 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Beaufort to Charleston by land?
The distance between Beaufort and Charleston is 113 km by road including 2 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Beaufort and Charleston respectively.
How far is Beaufort to Charleston by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Beaufort and Charleston is 79 km.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Beaufort and Charleston respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Beaufort from Charleston by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 5 min to cover the distance of 79 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 21 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Beaufort to Charleston?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 19 min to cover the distance of 79 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 22 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Beaufort and Charleston?
The halfway point between Beaufort and Charleston is Jacksonboro. It is located about 5 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Jacksonboro to Beaufort is 61 km and driving will take about 42 min. The road between Jacksonboro and Charleston has length 52 km and will take approximately 38 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Beaufort in relation to Charleston?
Beaufort is located 79 km south-west of Charleston.
Beaufort has geographic coordinates: latitude 32.43157, longitude -80.66983.
Charleston has geographic coordinates: latitude 32.78759, longitude -79.94027.
Which highway goes from Beaufort to Charleston?
The route from Beaufort to Charleston follows US 17.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- US 21: 22 km
- US 21 Business: 2 km
- SC 61: 2 km