Elizabeth City to Myrtle Beach: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Elizabeth City from Myrtle Beach?

The distance from Elizabeth City to Myrtle Beach is 233.8 miles (376.2 km) as the crow flies. Myrtle Beach is located SW of Elizabeth City. By car, the driving distance is approximately 292.2 miles, taking about 5h 53min. A direct flight would take roughly 58min. Both are located in United States — Elizabeth City in North Carolina and Myrtle Beach 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. 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 Elizabeth City and Myrtle 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.