Baltimore to Myrtle Beach: Road Trip Guide & Distance

407.1 miles 655.1 km · straight line
481.8 miles actual route 775.4 km · driving distance
9h 25min estimated drive time
$46 - $57 estimated fuel cost
~1h 19min flight time
199° SSW bearing direction

How far is Baltimore from Myrtle Beach?

The distance from Baltimore to Myrtle Beach is 407.1 miles (655.1 km) as the crow flies. Myrtle Beach is located SSW of Baltimore. By car, the driving distance is approximately 481.8 miles, taking about 9h 25min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 19min. Both are located in United States — Baltimore in Maryland and Myrtle Beach in South Carolina.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Baltimore and Myrtle Beach. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Baltimore to Myrtle Beach

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 9h 25min $46 - $57 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 19min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~11h 18min $39–$72* Budget
Train ~8h 57min $58–$169* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Baltimore & Myrtle Beach

Quick Facts

Baltimore
39.29°N, 76.61°W
America/New_York
10m elevation
Myrtle Beach
33.69°N, 78.89°W
America/New_York
8m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 136 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 34 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 61.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM