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

The driving distance from Newberry, SC to Myrtle Beach, SC is about 191.4 miles (308.1 km), with a travel time of about 03h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 161.7 miles (260.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 22m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
191.42 mi
03h 11m
Flight
161.66 mi
260.17 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
161.66 mi
Kilometers
260.17 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
191.42 mi
Kilometers
308.06 km
Drive Time
03h 11m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 03h 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Myrtle Beach
Sun, Apr 26, 2:39 AM EDT
Return by in Newberry
Sun, Apr 26, 5:50 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Newberry
2026-04-25T23:28
Arrive Myrtle Beach
Sun, Apr 26, 2:39 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:11 AM to 11:11 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
10:38 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Newberry
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 Newberry
92.6 mi
01h 35m
To Myrtle Beach
98.7 mi
01h 35m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, Apr 25 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 10 mph SW
Destination
Myrtle Beach Weather
SC
Live fallback forecast
82°F
This Afternoon
Using Red Hill as the closest live forecast in the Horry County weather hub.

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 25 4:00 PM EDT
Wind
12 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on College Street

    19 m · 5 sec · College Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Main Street

    2.8 mi · 5 min · Main Street

  3. 3

    Continue on State Highway 219

    1.7 mi · 3 min · State Highway 219

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right

    1333 ft · 33 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    30.9 mi · 34 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 20 East: Florence

    1687 ft · 41 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    79.4 mi · 1 hr 30 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 Newberry 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
16 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 20 East
79.8 mi · 42%
West Palmetto Street
67.7 mi · 35%
State Highway 219
32.9 mi · 17%
Main Street
2.77 mi · 1%
North Kings Highway
0.27 mi
8th Avenue North
0.05 mi
Longest Stretch

I 20 East

Merge slight left

79.4 mi · 01h 30m

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 11m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+29.7 mi
161.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bishopville
01h 35m from Newberry
Leave By
10:38 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Newberry 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 Newberry to Myrtle Beach?

The road trip is about 191.4 miles (308.1 km) and usually takes 03h 11m 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 92.6 miles from Newberry and 98.7 miles from Myrtle Beach.

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

The direct path is about 161.7 miles (260.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 29.7 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:38 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $26.74 one way or $53.47 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 60 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Newberry and Mostly Sunny 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 Newberry and Myrtle Beach. Straight-line distance: 161.66 mi (260.17 km).

Newberry

#1 Newberry

City in South Carolina, United States

Population10,141
Coordinates34.2745800, -81.6187200
Altitude151
CountryUnited States
Myrtle Beach

#2 Myrtle Beach

Coastal city in South Carolina, United States

Population35,555
Coordinates33.6890600, -78.8866900
Altitude8
CountryUnited States
Start: College Street (-81.618818, 34.274542)
End: North Kings Highway (-78.887105, 33.689329)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 308 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 22m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 47m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 49m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 11m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 44m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 23m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.75 gal
25.57 L · about $26.74
Round trip
$53.47
13.5 gal · 51.14 L
Estimated CO2
60 kg one way
Round trip: 120 kg / 265 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $26.74 $53.47
Mid-grade $4.43 $29.90 $59.79
Premium $4.78 $32.25 $64.50
Diesel $5.62 $37.96 $75.92

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 26, 2026

There is no time difference between Newberry and Myrtle Beach. The current time is 23:28:12.

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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.