How far is Batesburg-Leesville, SC from Myrtle Beach, SC?

The driving distance from Batesburg-Leesville, SC to Myrtle Beach, SC is about 186.7 miles (300.5 km), with a travel time of about 03h 16m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 152.9 miles (246.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 32m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
186.73 mi
03h 16m
Flight
152.95 mi
246.15 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
152.95 mi
Kilometers
246.15 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
186.73 mi
Kilometers
300.52 km
Drive Time
03h 16m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 16m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Myrtle Beach
Wed, May 27, 7:31 AM EDT
Return by in Batesburg-Leesville
Wed, May 27, 10:48 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Batesburg-Leesville
2026-05-27T04:15
Arrive Myrtle Beach
Wed, May 27, 7:31 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 16m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:16 AM to 11:16 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:28 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Batesburg-Leesville
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Bishopville
SC

City in Lee County, South Carolina

From Batesburg-Leesville
91.8 mi
01h 38m
To Myrtle Beach
94.9 mi
01h 38m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
86°F
Wednesday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Wed, May 27 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph SW
Destination
Myrtle Beach Weather
SC
Live fallback forecast
80°F
Wednesday
Using Forestbrook as the closest live forecast in the Horry County weather hub.

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, May 27 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 16 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Batesburg-Leesville and Myrtle Beach.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Batesburg-Leesville and Myrtle Beach.

  1. 1

    Start on North Carolina Avenue

    795 ft · 38 sec · North Carolina Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West Columbia Avenue

    3173 ft · 1 min · West Columbia Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto South Pine Street

    1977 ft · 48 sec · South Pine Street

  4. 4

    Keep slight left to continue on South Pine Street

    1.4 km · 1 min · South Pine Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Fairview Road

    7 mi · 10 min · Fairview Road

  6. 6

    Take the ramp left

    1761 ft · 44 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    104.4 mi · 1 hr 59 min

  8. 8

    Turn left onto West Palmetto Street

    22.6 mi · 33 min · West Palmetto Street

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    3.1 mi · 4 min

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    41.9 mi · 55 min

  11. 11

    Turn straight

    2 mi · 4 min

  12. 12

    Turn slight right onto 8th Avenue North

    76 m · 15 sec · 8th Avenue North

  13. 13

    Turn right onto North Kings Highway

    1443 ft · 41 sec · North Kings Highway

  14. 14

    Turn left onto 5th Avenue North

    61 m · 11 sec · 5th Avenue North

  15. 15

    Turn right

    60 m · 14 sec

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Batesburg-Leesville and Myrtle Beach.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
16 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Fairview Road
112 mi · 60%
West Palmetto Street
67.7 mi · 36%
South Pine Street
1.25 mi · 1%
West Columbia Avenue
0.6 mi
North Kings Highway
0.27 mi
North Carolina Avenue
0.15 mi
Longest Stretch

Fairview Road

Merge slight left

104 mi · 01h 59m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 16m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+33.8 mi
152.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bishopville
01h 38m from Batesburg-Leesville
Leave By
10:28 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Batesburg-Leesville and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Myrtle Beach.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Batesburg-Leesville to Myrtle Beach?

The road trip is about 186.7 miles (300.5 km) and usually takes 03h 16m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Bishopville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 91.8 miles from Batesburg-Leesville and 94.9 miles from Myrtle Beach.

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

The direct path is about 152.9 miles (246.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 33.8 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 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:28 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $26.10 one way or $52.21 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 58.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Batesburg-Leesville and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Myrtle Beach.

Stop Ideas Near Bishopville

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Bishopville, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Camden

35 mi away
1060 West Dekalb Street
RAIL

Florence

45 mi away
805 East Day Street
RAIL

Kingstree

73 mi away
101 East Main St.
RAIL

Columbia

77 mi away
850 Pulaski Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Batesburg-Leesville and Myrtle Beach. Straight-line distance: 152.95 mi (246.15 km).

Batesburg-Leesville

#1 Batesburg-Leesville

City in South Carolina, United States of America

Population5,402
Coordinates33.9101400, -81.5373300
Altitude196
CountryUnited States
Myrtle Beach

#2 Myrtle Beach

Coastal city in South Carolina, United States

Population35,555
Coordinates33.6890600, -78.8866900
Altitude8
CountryUnited States
Start: North Carolina Avenue (-81.537088, 33.910195)
End: North Kings Highway (-78.887105, 33.689329)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 301 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 13m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 40m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 44m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 06m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 40m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.59 gal
24.94 L · about $26.10
Round trip
$52.21
13.18 gal · 49.88 L
Estimated CO2
58.6 kg one way
Round trip: 117.1 kg / 258 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $26.10 $52.21
Mid-grade $4.43 $29.19 $58.37
Premium $4.78 $31.49 $62.97
Diesel $5.62 $37.06 $74.12

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 · May 27, 2026

There is no time difference between Batesburg-Leesville and Myrtle Beach. The current time is 04:15:49.

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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.