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

233.1 miles 375.1 km · straight line
291.4 miles estimated 468.9 km · driving distance
5h 52min estimated drive time
$28 - $35 estimated fuel cost
~58min flight time
199° SSW bearing direction

How far is Charleston, South Carolina from Palm Coast?

The distance from Charleston, South Carolina to Palm Coast is 233.1 miles (375.1 km) as the crow flies. Palm Coast is located SSW of Charleston, South Carolina. By car, the driving distance is approximately 291.4 miles, taking about 5h 52min. A direct flight would take roughly 58min. Both are located in United States — Charleston, South Carolina in South Carolina and Palm Coast in Florida.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. 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 Charleston, South Carolina and Palm Coast. 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 Coast

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 5h 52min $28 - $35 Flexible stops
Fly ~58min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~7h 2min $23–$44* Budget
Train ~5h 34min $35–$102* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Charleston, South Carolina & Palm Coast

Quick Facts

Charleston, South Carolina
32.78°N, 79.93°W
America/New_York
6m elevation
Palm Coast
29.59°N, 81.21°W
America/New_York
1m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 78 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 19 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 106.8 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients