Hilton Head Island to Troy, Alabama: Road Trip Guide & Distance

306.9 miles 493.9 km · straight line
383.6 miles estimated 617.4 km · driving distance
7h 43min estimated drive time
$37 - $45 estimated fuel cost
~1h 7min flight time
266° W bearing direction

How far is Hilton Head Island from Troy, Alabama?

The distance from Hilton Head Island to Troy, Alabama is 306.9 miles (493.9 km) as the crow flies. Troy, Alabama is located W of Hilton Head Island. By car, the driving distance is approximately 383.6 miles, taking about 7h 43min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 7min. Both are located in United States — Hilton Head Island in South Carolina and Troy, Alabama in Alabama.

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. 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 Troy, Alabama. 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 Troy, Alabama

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 7h 43min $37 - $45 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 7min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~9h 16min $31–$58* Budget
Train ~7h 20min $46–$134* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Hilton Head Island & Troy, Alabama

Quick Facts

Hilton Head Island
32.22°N, 80.75°W
America/New_York
3m elevation
Troy, Alabama
31.81°N, 85.97°W
America/Chicago
165m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 102 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 26 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 81.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients