How far is Conway, SC from Myrtle Beach, SC?

The driving distance from Conway, SC to Myrtle Beach, SC is about 14.9 miles (23.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 25m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 13.7 miles (22.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 50m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
14.83 mi
00h 25m
Flight
13.74 mi
22.11 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
13.74 mi
Kilometers
22.11 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
14.83 mi
Kilometers
23.86 km
Drive Time
00h 25m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 25m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Myrtle Beach
Wed, Apr 22, 10:31 PM EDT
Return by in Conway
Wed, Apr 22, 10:56 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Conway
2026-04-22T22:05
Arrive Myrtle Beach
Wed, Apr 22, 10:31 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 25m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:25 AM to 7:25 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:40 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Conway
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Forestbrook
SC

Census-designated place in Horry County, South Carolina

From Conway
7.3 mi
00h 12m
To Myrtle Beach
7.5 mi
00h 12m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 12 mph SW
Destination
Myrtle Beach Weather
SC
Live fallback forecast
79°F
Wednesday
Using Red Hill as the closest live forecast in the Horry County weather hub.

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 12 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Conway and Myrtle Beach.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Conway and Myrtle Beach.

  1. 1

    Start on 4th Avenue

    101 m · 13 sec · 4th Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Main Street

    2.8 mi · 5 min · Main Street

  3. 3

    Continue on SC 544 Overpass

    719 ft · 15 sec · SC 544 Overpass

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right

    791 ft · 22 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Highway 501 East

    9 mi · 13 min · Highway 501 East

  6. 6

    Turn straight

    2 mi · 4 min

  7. 7

    Turn slight right onto 8th Avenue North

    76 m · 15 sec · 8th Avenue North

  8. 8

    Turn right onto North Kings Highway

    1443 ft · 41 sec · North Kings Highway

  9. 9

    Turn left onto 5th Avenue North

    61 m · 11 sec · 5th Avenue North

  10. 10

    Turn right

    60 m · 14 sec

  11. 11

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Conway and Myrtle Beach.

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
11 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
74.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Highway 501 East
9.05 mi · 61%
Main Street
2.79 mi · 19%
SC 544 Overpass
0.29 mi · 2%
North Kings Highway
0.27 mi · 2%
4th Avenue
0.06 mi
8th Avenue North
0.05 mi
Longest Stretch

Highway 501 East

Merge slight left onto Highway 501 East

9.05 mi · 00h 13m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 25m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+1.2 mi
13.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Forestbrook
00h 12m from Conway
Leave By
7:40 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Conway and Sunny near Myrtle Beach.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Conway to Myrtle Beach?

The road trip is about 14.9 miles (23.9 km) and usually takes 00h 25m 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?

Forestbrook is a useful midpoint, sitting about 7.3 miles from Conway and 7.5 miles from Myrtle Beach.

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

The direct path is about 13.7 miles (22.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.2 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:40 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.06 one way or $4.12 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Conway and Sunny near Myrtle Beach.

Stop Ideas Near Forestbrook

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Forestbrook, 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 Forestbrook.

RAIL

Kingstree

81 mi away
101 East Main St.
RAIL

Dillon

86 mi away
100 North Railroad Avenue
RAIL

Florence

91 mi away
805 East Day Street
BUS

Wilmington, NC

116 mi away
505 Cando St

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Conway and Myrtle Beach. Straight-line distance: 13.74 mi (22.11 km).

Conway

#1 Conway

City in and county seat of Horray County, South Carolina, United States

Population26,620
Coordinates33.8360000, -79.0478100
Altitude10
CountryUnited States
Myrtle Beach

#2 Myrtle Beach

Coastal city in South Carolina, United States

Population35,555
Coordinates33.6890600, -78.8866900
Altitude8
CountryUnited States
Start: 4th Avenue (-79.047761, 33.835927)
End: North Kings Highway (-78.887105, 33.689329)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 24 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 29m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 22m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 17m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 14m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 12m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 11m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.52 gal
1.98 L · about $2.06
Round trip
$4.12
1.04 gal · 3.96 L
Estimated CO2
4.6 kg one way
Round trip: 9.2 kg / 20 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $2.06 $4.12
Mid-grade $4.43 $2.30 $4.61
Premium $4.78 $2.48 $4.97
Diesel $5.62 $2.92 $5.85

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 Conway and Myrtle Beach. The current time is 22:05:49.

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.