Daytona Beach to Kiawah Island: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Daytona Beach from Kiawah Island?

The distance from Daytona Beach to Kiawah Island is 241.2 miles (388.2 km) as the crow flies. Kiawah Island is located NNE of Daytona Beach. By car, the driving distance is approximately 301.6 miles, taking about 6h 4min. A direct flight would take roughly 59min. Both are located in United States — Daytona Beach in Florida and Kiawah Island in South Carolina.

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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Daytona Beach and Kiawah Island. 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.