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

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Myrtle Beach and Charleston is 87.27 miles (140.45 km).

Flight distance from Myrtle Beach, SC to Charleston, SC is 87.27 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 11 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 10 minutes to travel from Myrtle Beach to Charleston with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Myrtle Beach, South Carolina to Charleston, South Carolina is: 98.69 miles (158.82 km) by car.

Driving from Myrtle Beach to Charleston will take approximately 02 hours 04 minutes.

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#1 Myrtle Beach

Coastal city in South Carolina, United States

Population 35555
GPS Coordinates 33°41'21"N 78°53'12"W
Latitude 33.6890600
Longitude -78.8866900
Altitude 8
Country United States
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#2 Charleston

The most populous city in South Carolina. It is located on the Ashley and Cooper rivers in southeastern South Carolina. Charleston is known for its many historic buildings, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Charleston Museum and the Fort Sumter National Monument.

Population 139714
GPS Coordinates 32°46'36"N 79°55'51"W
Latitude 32.7765700
Longitude -79.9309200
Altitude 6
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Myrtle Beach and Charleston

The distance between Myrtle Beach and Charleston is 159 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 45 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Myrtle Beach and Charleston. The current time is 08:24:34.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 03 hours 17 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 02 hours 28 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 01 hours 58 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 01 hours 38 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 01 hours 24 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 01 hours 18 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 13 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 13.18 liters (3.48 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Myrtle Beach and Charleston.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Myrtle Beach to Charleston is $10.81 (diesel $14.54).

South Carolina gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.1 $3.53 $3.88 $4.18
Total $10.81 $12.29 $13.53 $14.54

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in South Carolina ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.104 (Diesel $4.176) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 26, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Myrtle Beach and Charleston (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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