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

How far is Charleston, South Carolina from West Palm Beach?

The distance from Charleston, South Carolina to West Palm Beach is 418.9 miles (674.1 km) as the crow flies. West Palm Beach is located S of Charleston, South Carolina. By car, the driving distance is approximately 502.6 miles, taking about 10h 7min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 21min. Both are located in United States — Charleston, South Carolina in South Carolina and West Palm Beach 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 West Palm Beach. 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.