Charleston, South Carolina to Palm City: Road Trip Guide & Distance

388 miles 624.5 km · straight line
465.7 miles estimated 749.4 km · driving distance
9h 22min estimated drive time
$45 - $55 estimated fuel cost
~1h 17min flight time
183° S bearing direction

How far is Charleston, South Carolina from Palm City?

The distance from Charleston, South Carolina to Palm City is 388 miles (624.5 km) as the crow flies. Palm City is located S of Charleston, South Carolina. By car, the driving distance is approximately 465.7 miles, taking about 9h 22min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 17min. Both are located in United States — Charleston, South Carolina in South Carolina and Palm City in Florida.

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. As you head South, expect warmer temperatures. Make sure your car's AC is working well before embarking on this journey.

Coordinates come from public place data for Charleston, South Carolina and Palm City. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Charleston, South Carolina to Palm City

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 9h 22min $45 - $55 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 17min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~11h 14min $37–$70* Budget
Train ~8h 54min $56–$163* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Charleston, South Carolina & Palm City

Quick Facts

Charleston, South Carolina
32.78°N, 79.93°W
America/New_York
6m elevation
Palm City
27.17°N, 80.27°W
America/New_York
2m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 129 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 32 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 64.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients