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

The driving distance from Hollywood, SC to Myrtle Beach, SC is about 121.1 miles (194.9 km), with a travel time of about 02h 26m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 102.4 miles (164.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 52m 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
121.11 mi
02h 26m
Flight
102.41 mi
164.81 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
102.41 mi
Kilometers
164.81 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
121.11 mi
Kilometers
194.91 km
Drive Time
02h 26m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 26m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Myrtle Beach
Sat, Apr 18, 10:46 AM EDT
Return by in Hollywood
Sat, Apr 18, 1:12 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hollywood
2026-04-18T08:20
Arrive Myrtle Beach
Sat, Apr 18, 10:46 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 26m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:26 AM to 12:26 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:38 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hollywood
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
McClellanville
SC

Town in Charleston County, South Carolina, United States

From Hollywood
58.4 mi
01h 13m
To Myrtle Beach
62.8 mi
01h 13m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
87°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 10 mph S
Destination
77°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 15 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    6.9 mi · 12 min

  2. 2

    Merge slight left onto Savannah Highway

    12.1 mi · 20 min · Savannah Highway

  3. 3

    Continue on Cannon Street

    875 ft · 23 sec · Cannon Street

  4. 4

    Turn straight onto Septima P. Clark Parkway

    1026 ft · 29 sec · Septima P. Clark Parkway

  5. 5

    Continue on Crosstown

    2825 ft · 1 min · Crosstown

  6. 6

    Continue on Septima Clark Expressway

    3047 ft · 1 min · Septima Clark Expressway

  7. 7

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

    9.8 mi · 16 min

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    49.4 mi · 1 hr 3 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on North Fraser Street

    136 m · 6 sec · North Fraser Street

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Church Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Church Street

  11. 11

    Continue on L. H. Siau Bridge

    1340 ft · 25 sec · L. H. Siau Bridge

  12. 12

    Continue on Ocean Highway

    17.4 mi · 25 min · Ocean Highway

  13. 13

    Continue on Highway 17

    3.6 mi · 4 min · Highway 17

  14. 14

    Take the exit straight toward US 17 North: Myrtle Beach, North Myrtle Beach

    7.1 mi · 8 min

  15. 15

    Continue on US Highway 17 Bypass South

    1.2 mi · 2 min · US Highway 17 Bypass South

  16. 16

    Continue on Highway 17

    3.4 mi · 4 min · Highway 17

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward US 501 South: Downtown Myrtle Beach

    1733 ft · 48 sec

  18. 18

    Turn straight

    2 mi · 4 min

  19. 19

    Turn slight right onto 8th Avenue North

    76 m · 15 sec · 8th Avenue North

  20. 20

    Turn right onto North Kings Highway

    1443 ft · 41 sec · North Kings Highway

  21. 21

    Turn left onto 5th Avenue North

    61 m · 11 sec · 5th Avenue North

  22. 22

    Turn right

    60 m · 14 sec

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
23 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 17 North
66.3 mi · 55%
Ocean Highway
17.4 mi · 14%
Savannah Highway
12.1 mi · 10%
Highway 17
7.02 mi · 6%
Church Street
1.32 mi · 1%
US Highway 17 Bypass South
1.24 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

US 17 North

Continue straight

49.4 mi · 01h 03m

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
02h 26m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+18.7 mi
102.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
McClellanville
01h 13m from Hollywood
Leave By
1:38 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Hollywood and Mostly Sunny near Myrtle Beach.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 121.1 miles (194.9 km) and usually takes 02h 26m 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?

McClellanville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 58.4 miles from Hollywood and 62.8 miles from Myrtle Beach.

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

The direct path is about 102.4 miles (164.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 18.7 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 1:38 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.91 one way or $33.83 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 37.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near McClellanville

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

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

RAIL

Charleston, South Carolina

55 mi away
4565 Gaynor Avenue
RAIL

Kingstree

73 mi away
101 East Main St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hollywood and Myrtle Beach. Straight-line distance: 102.41 mi (164.81 km).

Hollywood

#1 Hollywood

Town in South Carolina

Population5,268
Coordinates32.7343400, -80.2417700
Altitude13
CountryUnited States
Myrtle Beach

#2 Myrtle Beach

Coastal city in South Carolina, United States

Population35,555
Coordinates33.6890600, -78.8866900
Altitude8
CountryUnited States
Start: SC 162 (-80.241797, 32.734463)
End: North Kings Highway (-78.887105, 33.689329)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 195 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 02m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 01m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 25m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 01m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 43m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 30m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.27 gal
16.18 L · about $16.91
Round trip
$33.83
8.54 gal · 32.36 L
Estimated CO2
37.9 kg one way
Round trip: 75.9 kg / 167 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $16.91 $33.83
Mid-grade $4.43 $18.91 $37.82
Premium $4.78 $20.40 $40.80
Diesel $5.62 $24.01 $48.03

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Hollywood and Myrtle Beach. The current time is 08:20:32.

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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.