Hilton Head Island to Melbourne, Florida: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Hilton Head Island from Melbourne, Florida?

The distance from Hilton Head Island to Melbourne, Florida is 285.6 miles (459.7 km) as the crow flies. Melbourne, Florida is located S of Hilton Head Island. By car, the driving distance is approximately 357 miles, taking about 7h 11min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 4min. Both are located in United States — Hilton Head Island in South Carolina and Melbourne, Florida 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.

Coordinates come from public place data for Hilton Head Island and Melbourne, Florida. 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.