Distance between Hilton Head Island SC and Myrtle Beach SC
The distance from Hilton Head Island to Myrtle Beach is 200 miles by road including 7 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 4 hours and goes through Charleston, Georgetown, Awendaw, Litchfield Beach and Murrells Inlet.
| Shortest distance by air | 151 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 200.1 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 4 h |
| Fuel amount | 6.8 gal |
| Fuel cost | 26.4 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Hilton Head Island | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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US 278 32 mi, 38 min
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| Chelsea | 32 mi | 38 min | 1.1 gal | |
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SC 170 3 mi, 03 min
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| Riverdale | 35 mi | 42 min | 1.2 gal | |
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SC 170 11 mi, 11 min
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| Walsh | 45 mi | 53 min | 1.5 gal | |
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US 21 3 mi, 03 min
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| Grays Hill | 48 mi | 57 min | 1.6 gal | |
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US 21 5 mi, 06 min
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| Lobeco | 54 mi | 1 h 03 min | 1.8 gal | |
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US 21 US 17 57 mi, 1 h 04 min
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| Charleston | 111 mi | 2 h 08 min | 3.7 gal | |
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S-10-107 US 17 55 mi, 1 h 03 min
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| Georgetown | 165 mi | 3 h 11 min | 5.4 gal | |
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US 17 26 mi, 30 min
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| Murrells Inlet | 191 mi | 3 h 41 min | 6.4 gal | |
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US 17 16 mi, 18 min
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| Myrtle Beach | 207 mi | 4 h 00 min | 6.8 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Hilton Head Island to Myrtle Beach?
Fuel cost: 26.4 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 200.1 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.88 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Hilton Head Island to Myrtle Beach?
Driving time: 4 h
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 75 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 1 h 20 min
- 36 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 39 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 2 min
- 65 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 h 18 min
- 24 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 31 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 40 mph = 3 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 35 mph = 3 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Hilton Head Island to Myrtle Beach by land?
The distance between Hilton Head Island and Myrtle Beach is 200.1 mi by road including 7.5 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Hilton Head Island and Myrtle Beach respectively.
How far is Hilton Head Island to Myrtle Beach by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Hilton Head Island and Myrtle Beach is 151 mi.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Hilton Head Island and Myrtle Beach respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Hilton Head Island from Myrtle Beach by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 18 min to cover the distance of 151 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 6 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Hilton Head Island to Myrtle Beach?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h to cover the distance of 151 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 9 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Hilton Head Island and Myrtle Beach?
The halfway point between Hilton Head Island and Myrtle Beach is Red Top. It is located about 1 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Red Top to Hilton Head Island is 99 mi and driving will take about 1 h 54 min. The road between Red Top and Myrtle Beach has length 101 mi and will take approximately 2 h 6 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Hilton Head Island in relation to Myrtle Beach?
Hilton Head Island is located 151 mi south-west of Myrtle Beach.
Hilton Head Island has geographic coordinates: latitude 32.16185, longitude -80.75126.
Myrtle Beach has geographic coordinates: latitude 33.69565, longitude -78.89004.
Which highway goes from Hilton Head Island to Myrtle Beach?
The route from Hilton Head Island to Myrtle Beach follows US 17.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- US 278: 25 mi
- SC 170: 17 mi
- US 21: 13 mi
- US 501: 1 mi
- US 278 Business: 1 mi
