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Lexington, KY, USA to Myrtle Beach, SC, USA from $73: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Lexington, United States of America
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Myrtle Beach, United States of America

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

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$73 by busBest price
698 kmDistance
2h 58m Fastest

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2h  58m
Estimated price
$126-366
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4h  24m
Estimated price
$73-226
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Distance: 698 km
Duration: 2h 58m

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3h  5m
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$121-326
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22h  25m
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$141-343
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25h  32m
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$226-403
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Average Duration
26h  6m
Estimated price
$1260-1261
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10h  12m
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$1262-1263

Traveling From Lexington to Myrtle Beach

Traveling from the serene landscapes of Lexington to the vibrant shores of Myrtle Beach offers a refreshing contrast between the peaceful charm of horse country and the lively energy of coastal vacations.

Best Neighborhoods in Myrtle Beach

Myrtle Beach's neighborhoods offer a variety of experiences for visitors.

North Myrtle Beach
• Family-friendly beaches and attractions
• Home to the famous Barefoot Landing
Downtown Myrtle Beach
• Vibrant nightlife and entertainment options
• Close proximity to the boardwalk and pier
Surfside Beach
• Quiet, relaxed atmosphere for families
• Offers beautiful oceanfront parks

Best Times To Visit Myrtle Beach's Attractions

Timing your visit can elevate your Myrtle Beach experience significantly.

Myrtle Beach Boardwalk
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid peak crowds.
Broadway at the Beach
Weekdays are ideal for a more relaxed shopping and dining experience.
Ripley's Aquarium
Arrive right after opening to enjoy shorter lines and quieter exhibits.

Myrtle Beach Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Myrtle Beach enjoys a humid subtropical climate, characterized by warm summers and mild winters, making it a year-round destination. The best times to visit are in spring and fall, when you can enjoy pleasant weather and fewer crowds, enhancing your travel experience.

Dining in Myrtle Beach

Try the fresh seafood at The Sea Captain's House, where the catch of the day showcases the vibrant flavors of coastal cuisine, a stark contrast to the hearty, comfort food found in Lexington. The oceanfront views and relaxed atmosphere enhance this unique dining experience, reflecting the local ingredients and culinary traditions of the area.

Lexington - Myrtle Beach operators

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

Bus
Website
https://lextran.com/

Bus from Eagle Creek @ St Joseph Hospital East to Transit Center High Street

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$3667-3667
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
http://www.amtrak.com

Bus from Louisville, KY to Nashville

Average Duration
3h 20m
Estimated price
$36679-1264
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station

Average Duration
4h 50m
Estimated price
$3669-730

Bus from Evansville Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station

Average Duration
3h 10m
Estimated price
$36677-731
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
https://flixbus.com/

Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station

Average Duration
4h 25m
Estimated price
$732-733

Bus from Bloomington to Atlanta Bus Station

Average Duration
9h 55m
Estimated price
$734-1269
Contact phone
+1 404-591-2750
Website
http://southeasternstages.com

Bus from Atlanta to Myrtle Beach, SC

Average Duration
7h 45m
Estimated price
$735-1264
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 502-636-5511
Website
http://yellowcablouisville.com

Taxi from Shawnee Park @ Northwestern Pkwy to Orleans, IN

Average Duration
1h 16m
Estimated price
$366730-1263
Plane
Website
http://aa.com

Plane from Louisville to Myrtle Beach via Charlotte

Average Duration
3h 41m
Estimated price
$1267-1268

Plane from Lexington to Myrtle Beach via Charlotte

Average Duration
3h 39m
Estimated price
$1269-3660
Website
http://allegiantair.com

Plane from Louisville to Myrtle Beach

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$1262-12660

Plane from Lexington to Myrtle Beach

Average Duration
1h 23m
Estimated price
$3663-3664

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

Traveling between Lexington 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 journey spanning 578 miles from Lexington to the sandy shores of Myrtle Beach. The open road awaits, promising a drive of approximately 10 hours and 12 minutes. 💰Economical options abound with car travel costs ranging from $100 to $160 for the Lexington to Myrtle Beach route. Enjoy the flexibility and convenience of driving at your own pace, with the freedom to explore along the way.
Average price
$100 - $160
⭐️ Start your journey from Lexington to Myrtle Beach by taking a scenic train route that spans over 831 miles. With 2 transfers along the way, you'll experience a mix of bus rides and adventure. 🚆 Embrace the 22-hour train ride, which includes stops in Atlanta and Columbia before reaching the beautiful shores of Myrtle Beach. Enjoy the countryside views and the relaxing pace of train travel.
🛫 Flying from Lexington to Myrtle Beach is a convenient and quick travel option. The direct flight from Louisville Airport to Myrtle Beach Airport takes just 1 hour and 25 minutes.
Departure Point
Louisville Airport
Arrival Point
Myrtle Beach Airport
🚌 Embark on a scenic journey from Lexington to Myrtle Beach by bus, taking approximately 22 hours with 2 transfers along the way. First, board a Greyhound bus from Lexington to Atlanta Bus Station, then transfer to a Southeastern Stages bus heading to Columbia. 🌴 Experience the charm of the South during your 832-mile route from Lexington to Myrtle Beach in about 21 hours. Make your journey in comfort with Greyhound and Southeastern Stages buses, stopping in Atlanta and Columbia before reaching the sunny shores of Myrtle Beach. 🌅 Travel through multiple states on a 1,003-mile adventure from Lexington to Myrtle Beach taking about 1 day and 2 hours with 4 transfers. Enjoy the changing landscapes as you pass through Frankfort, Atlanta, Nashville, Raleigh, and finally Myrtle Beach, all while riding with Greyhound and other reputable agencies.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Lexington and Myrtle Beach is approximately 434 miles. The road distance is longer at 578 miles. If you choose to fly, it takes around 5 hours and 6 minutes to reach Myrtle Beach from Lexington, including driving to Louisville. The travel time is slightly longer, at 6 hours and 45 minutes, if you opt for a direct flight. If you prefer to drive, it takes approximately 10 hours and 12 minutes to travel from Myrtle Beach to Lexington by car.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Lexington to Myrtle Beach is by driving. This option allows for flexibility and offers a cheaper alternative, costing approximately $100-$160. However, it does require a longer travel time of about 10 hours and 12 minutes. If time efficiency is a priority, then combining driving and flying is the best option. This method can get you to Myrtle Beach in as little as 3 hours and 2 minutes, but it comes at a slightly higher cost of $120-$260. Ultimately, the choice depends on your budget and travel preferences.
To travel from Lexington to Myrtle Beach without using public transportation, your best option would be to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 578 miles, which takes around 10 hours and 12 minutes by car. The prices for a one-way trip by car generally range from $100 to $160, depending on various factors such as gas prices and tolls.
The flight between Lexington and Myrtle Beach typically takes around 3 hours and 33 minutes with one stopover. However, please note that there are no direct flights available between Louisville Airport and Myrtle Beach Airport. The cost of a flight between the two cities can vary, ranging from $213 to $716. It is recommended to check with airlines for the most updated prices and availability.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Myrtle Beach with over 1545 hotels available. Prices for hotels start at $33 per night, offering a range of choices to fit various budgets. Some popular areas to stay near Myrtle Beach include the Boardwalk, Broadway at the Beach, and North Myrtle Beach, all within close proximity to the beach and attractions. Whether you're looking for luxury resorts, budget-friendly motels, or vacation rentals, there are numerous options available to suit your preferences and needs.

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