Hilton Head Island to The Villages: Road Trip Guide & Distance

237.9 miles 382.8 km · straight line
297.3 miles estimated 478.5 km · driving distance
5h 59min estimated drive time
$29 - $35 estimated fuel cost
~59min flight time
198° SSW bearing direction

How far is Hilton Head Island from The Villages?

The distance from Hilton Head Island to The Villages is 237.9 miles (382.8 km) as the crow flies. The Villages is located SSW of Hilton Head Island. By car, the driving distance is approximately 297.3 miles, taking about 5h 59min. A direct flight would take roughly 59min. Both are located in United States — Hilton Head Island in South Carolina and The Villages 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 Hilton Head Island and The Villages. 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 Hilton Head Island to The Villages

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 5h 59min $29 - $35 Flexible stops
Fly ~59min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~7h 11min $24–$45* Budget
Train ~5h 41min $36–$104* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Hilton Head Island & The Villages

Quick Facts

Hilton Head Island
32.22°N, 80.75°W
America/New_York
3m elevation
The Villages
28.93°N, 81.96°W
America/New_York
22m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 79 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 20 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 104.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients