Myrtle Beach to Richmond, Virginia: Road Trip Guide & Distance
How far is Myrtle Beach from Richmond, Virginia?
The distance from Myrtle Beach to Richmond, Virginia is 278.3 miles (447.9 km) as the crow flies. Richmond, Virginia is located NNE of Myrtle Beach. By car, the driving distance is approximately 347.9 miles, taking about 7h 0min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 4min. Both are located in United States — Myrtle Beach in South Carolina and Richmond, Virginia in Virginia.
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 Myrtle Beach and Richmond, Virginia. 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 Myrtle Beach to Richmond, Virginia
Suggested Stops Between Myrtle Beach & Richmond, Virginia
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Quick Facts
Did You Know?
- At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 93 hours of non-stop walking
- By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 23 hours
- You could travel this distance about 89.5 times to circle the Earth's equator