How far is North Myrtle Beach, SC from Conway, SC?
The driving distance from North Myrtle Beach, SC to Conway, SC is about 26.7 miles (43 km), with a travel time of about 00h 34m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 21.1 miles (34 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 08m 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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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Coastal city in South Carolina, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between North Myrtle Beach and Conway.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between North Myrtle Beach and Conway.
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Start on 6th Avenue South
1.1 km · 2 min · 6th Avenue South
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Turn right onto US Highway 17 South
1822 ft · 41 sec · US Highway 17 South
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Turn left onto Robert Edge Parkway
1.9 mi · 3 min · Robert Edge Parkway
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Turn left onto SC 31 South: US 501, Myrtle Beach
1749 ft · 42 sec
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Merge slight left onto Carolina Bays Parkway
16.8 mi · 19 min · Carolina Bays Parkway
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Take the exit slight right toward US 501 North: Carolina Forest, Conway
3185 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left
5.1 mi · 8 min
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Turn straight
3 mi · 6 min
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Turn left onto 4th Avenue
101 m · 9 sec · 4th Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · 4th Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between North Myrtle Beach and Conway.
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.
Carolina Bays Parkway
Merge slight left onto Carolina Bays Parkway
16.8 mi · 00h 19m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Sunny leaving North Myrtle Beach and Mostly Sunny near Conway.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from North Myrtle Beach to Conway?
The road trip is about 26.7 miles (43 km) and usually takes 00h 34m 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?
Myrtle Beach is a useful midpoint, sitting about 14.4 miles from North Myrtle Beach and 12.4 miles from Conway.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 21.1 miles (34 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.6 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 7:22 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.72 one way or $7.45 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around North Myrtle Beach and Mostly Sunny near Conway.
Stop Ideas Near Myrtle Beach
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Myrtle Beach.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between North Myrtle Beach and Conway. Straight-line distance: 21.16 mi (34.05 km).
#1 North Myrtle Beach
City in Horry County, South Carolina, United States of America
| Population | 17,280 |
| Coordinates | 33.8160100, -78.6800200 |
| Altitude | 2 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Conway
City in and county seat of Horray County, South Carolina, United States
| Population | 26,620 |
| Coordinates | 33.8360000, -79.0478100 |
| Altitude | 10 |
| Country | United States |
End: 4th Avenue (-79.047761, 33.835927)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 43 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 53m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 40m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 32m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 26m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 22m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 20m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.96 | $3.72 | $7.45 |
| Mid-grade | $4.43 | $4.16 | $8.33 |
| Premium | $4.78 | $4.49 | $8.98 |
| Diesel | $5.62 | $5.29 | $10.57 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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