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Punta Gorda, FL, USA to Myrtle Beach, SC, USA from $176: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Punta Gorda, United States of America
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Myrtle Beach, United States of America

How to Get from Punta Gorda to Myrtle Beach: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$176 - OtherBest price
1053 kmDistance
4h 53m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Punta Gorda to Myrtle Beach with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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4h  53m
Estimated price
$198-427
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17h  14m
Estimated price
$176-464
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11h  14m
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$110-180
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8h  6m
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$198-419
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Traveling From Punta Gorda to Myrtle Beach

The journey from Punta Gorda offers a serene coastal atmosphere, while Myrtle Beach dazzles with its vibrant boardwalk and dynamic nightlife.

Best Neighborhoods in Myrtle Beach

Myrtle Beach features diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct attractions and vibes.

Broadway at the Beach
• Offers shopping, dining, and entertainment options.
• Home to popular attractions like the Ripley's Aquarium.
Market Common
• Boasts upscale shops and fine dining.
• Features walking trails and scenic parks.
North Myrtle Beach
• Known for its family-friendly atmosphere.
• Less crowded beaches for a relaxing experience.

Best Times To Visit Myrtle Beach's Attractions

Myrtle Beach offers a range of attractions, each best enjoyed at specific times.

The SkyWheel
Visit early in the morning or just before sunset for shorter lines and stunning views.
Brookgreen Gardens
Weekdays in spring or fall provide a peaceful atmosphere with fewer visitors.
Myrtle Beach Boardwalk
Evenings on weekdays allow for a more relaxed stroll along the scenic boardwalk.

Myrtle Beach Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

With a humid subtropical climate, Myrtle Beach enjoys warm summers and mild winters, making it a year-round destination. Visiting in spring or fall offers pleasant temperatures that enhance outdoor activities, while summer can bring heat and humidity during the peak tourist season.

Myrtle Beach Dining Recommendation

For a true taste of Myrtle Beach, try the crab cakes at Sea Captain's House, where the local seafood shines in a cozy oceanfront setting. This experience contrasts with Punta Gorda's focus on fresh but lighter seafood dishes, offering a richer flavor profile and a vibrant atmosphere infused with coastal charm.

Punta Gorda - Myrtle Beach operators

Explore transport companies operating between Punta Gorda and Myrtle Beach, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Taxi
Contact phone
+1 941-391-8800
Website
gulfcoastcarservice.com

Taxi from Punta Gorda to Ft. Myers

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$110-1763
Plane
Website
delta.com

Plane from Ft. Myers to Myrtle Beach via Atlanta

Average Duration
5h
Estimated price
$180-1982

Plane from Tampa to Myrtle Beach via Atlanta

Average Duration
4h 18m
Estimated price
$1987-1986

Plane from Sarasota/Bradenton to Myrtle Beach via Atlanta

Average Duration
5h 27m
Estimated price
$1987-1986
Website
aa.com

Plane from Ft. Myers to Myrtle Beach via Charlotte

Average Duration
4h 40m
Estimated price
$1981-1982

Plane from Tampa to Myrtle Beach via Charlotte

Average Duration
4h 5m
Estimated price
$1983-1984

Plane from Sarasota/Bradenton to Myrtle Beach via Charlotte

Average Duration
4h 19m
Estimated price
$1985-1986
Website
southwest.com

Plane from Ft. Myers to Myrtle Beach via Columbus

Average Duration
4h 55m
Estimated price
$1988-1989

Plane from Ft. Myers to Myrtle Beach via Baltimore

Average Duration
6h 10m
Estimated price
$4270-1989

Plane from Ft. Myers to Myrtle Beach via Nashville

Average Duration
6h 52m
Estimated price
$190-4271

Plane from Tampa to Myrtle Beach via Nashville

Average Duration
4h 25m
Estimated price
$180-1982

Plane from Sarasota/Bradenton to Myrtle Beach via Nashville

Average Duration
5h 45m
Estimated price
$180-4271

Plane from Sarasota/Bradenton to Myrtle Beach via Columbus

Average Duration
7h 10m
Estimated price
$4270-1989
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Port Charlotte to Tampa Union Station

Average Duration
3h 15m
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Train from Port Charlotte to Orlando, FL

Average Duration
5h
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Train from Port Charlotte to Kissimmee Amtrak Station

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1h 18m
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Train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Kingstree Amtrak Station

Average Duration
9h 28m
Estimated price
$1766-1987

Train from Orlando to Charleston Amtrak Station

Average Duration
7h 49m
Estimated price
$4640-1985
Bus
Contact phone
+1 941-861-5000
Website
scgov.net

Bus from S Sumter Blvd @ S Tamiami Trl to Venice Train Depot

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42m
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0-0

Bus from Venice Train Depot to Downtown Transfer Station

Average Duration
1h 11m
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0-0
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$4647-4643

Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Florence

Average Duration
7h 55m
Estimated price
$42745-42760
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$4648-42745

Bus from Charleston Bus Station to Florence Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 10m
Estimated price
$46453-1769

Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Jacksonville

Average Duration
6h 15m
Estimated price
$46445-1764

Bus from Jacksonville to Florence Bus Station

Average Duration
7h 20m
Estimated price
$4643-4642
Contact phone
+1 404-591-2750
Website
southeasternstages.com

Bus from Florence to Myrtle Beach, SC

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$46444-42745

Punta Gorda to Myrtle Beach: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Punta Gorda and Myrtle Beach offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Punta Gorda to Myrtle Beach, covering a distance of 654 miles. Enjoy the freedom of the open road as you journey northward. 💰 Explore a range of price options for your travel, with the cost of driving from Punta Gorda to Myrtle Beach falling within the $110 to $180 range. Plan your budget accordingly for a smooth and affordable trip. 🏖️ Arrive at the charming coastal city of Myrtle Beach after approximately 11 hours and 14 minutes of driving. Dive into the sun, sand, and surf as you unwind and soak up the coastal vibes of this popular vacation destination.
Average price
$110 - $180
🛫 Travelers flying from Punta Gorda to Myrtle Beach will need to take a flight with one stopover, typically offered by Delta, Southwest Airlines, or American Airlines. The quickest route takes approximately 4 hours and 4 minutes. 🌴 Despite the lack of a direct flight, passengers can enjoy a seamless journey to Myrtle Beach from the sunny Punta Gorda in about 7 hours and 32 minutes by plane. The airlines provide a convenient option for travelers to explore the beautiful coastal city.
Departure Point
Ft. Myers Airport
Arrival Point
Myrtle Beach Airport. The quickest flight takes 4h 4m and has one stopover
🚌 Embark on a scenic bus journey from Punta Gorda to Myrtle Beach spanning a duration of 18 hours and 9 minutes. Witness the diverse landscapes and charming towns along the way as you travel towards the picturesque destination of Myrtle Beach.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Punta Gorda and Myrtle Beach is 506 miles, and the road distance is 654.1 miles. By taking a taxi to Ft. Myers and then flying, it typically takes around 4 hours and 29 minutes to travel from Punta Gorda to Myrtle Beach. On the other hand, driving by car takes about 11 hours and 14 minutes, while taking a bus can take around 18 hours and 16 minutes. These varying travel times offer different options for travelers to choose from based on their preferences and needs.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Punta Gorda to Myrtle Beach is to drive, which typically costs between $110 and $180. Though it takes 11 hours and 14 minutes by car, it allows for flexibility and the opportunity to enjoy scenic routes along the way. However, for those looking for a quicker option, taking a taxi to Fort Myers and then flying can get you to Myrtle Beach in about 4 hours and 29 minutes, with prices ranging from $170 to $430. Ultimately, the choice between cost-effectiveness or time efficiency depends on individual preferences and priorities.
To get from Punta Gorda to Myrtle Beach without using public transportation, you can drive. The driving distance is approximately 654 miles and it takes around 11 hours and 14 minutes to reach your destination. The prices for renting a car or using your own vehicle can vary between $110 to $180.
To travel from Punta Gorda to Myrtle Beach without a car, the best option is to use a combination of Amtrak Thruway and bus services. This journey takes approximately 18 hours and 16 minutes. The cost of this travel option may vary depending on the current fares. It is advisable to check the Amtrak website or contact their customer service for detailed information on schedules and pricing.
The flight duration from Punta Gorda to Myrtle Beach typically takes around 4 hours, including a stopover. However, it is important to note that there is no direct flight available between Fort Myers Airport and Myrtle Beach Airport. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline and time of booking. It is recommended to compare prices from different airlines to get the best deal.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Myrtle Beach with over 1545 hotels to choose from. Prices for hotels in the area start at $33 per night, offering a wide range of budget-friendly options. Whether you're looking for a luxury resort, a beachfront condo, or a cozy bed and breakfast, you'll be able to find a suitable place to stay that fits your preferences and budget. It's recommended to book in advance to secure the best deals and availability.

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