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Ocean City, MD, USA to Myrtle Beach, SC, USA from $70: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Ocean City, United States of America
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Myrtle Beach, United States of America

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

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$70 - OtherBest price
769 kmDistance
4h 48m Fastest

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4h  48m
Estimated price
$163-368
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Average Duration
5h  47m
Estimated price
$70-275
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Distance: 769 km
Duration: 4h 48m

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16h  10m
Estimated price
$88-195
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Average Duration
5h  50m
Estimated price
$124-398
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Average Duration
16h  15m
Estimated price
$126-1630
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Average Duration
20h  9m
Estimated price
$1631-1632
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9h  7m
Estimated price
$1633-1634
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Traveling From Ocean City to Myrtle Beach

The scenic drive from Ocean City to Myrtle Beach takes you through a transition from charming boardwalks and lively beaches to the vibrant nightlife and diverse entertainment options that Myrtle Beach offers.

Best Neighbourhoods in Myrtle Beach

Myrtle Beach boasts diverse neighborhoods catering to every traveler's preference.

The Market Common
• Features trendy shops and restaurants.
• A family-friendly atmosphere with parks.
North Myrtle Beach
• Offers quiet, sandy beaches ideal for relaxation.
• Enjoy local seafood dining and nightlife.
Broadway at the Beach
• A vibrant entertainment hub with attractions.
• Home to themed restaurants and live shows.

Best Times To Visit Myrtle Beach's Attractions

Timing your visits to attractions can enhance your Myrtle Beach experience.

Myrtle Beach Boardwalk
Early mornings or weekdays offer smaller crowds and a peaceful stroll.
SkyWheel
Sunset rides provide stunning views while avoiding peak daytime lines.
Broadway at the Beach
Visit during weekday afternoons for a quieter shopping and dining experience.

Myrtle Beach Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Myrtle Beach enjoys a temperate climate characterized by warm summers and mild winters, making it a year-round destination. Spring and fall often provide the most pleasant weather, enhancing your outdoor activities and overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation

For a delightful contrast to Ocean City's seafood-heavy fare, try the low-country boil at Hook & Barrel, where a blend of local seafood and seasonal vegetables is cooked to perfection. The restaurant’s relaxed atmosphere and focus on fresh, Southern-inspired ingredients provide a unique dining experience that highlights Myrtle Beach's rich culinary heritage.

Ocean City - Myrtle Beach operators

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

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aa.com

Plane from Salisbury (SBY) to Myrtle Beach (MYR)

Average Duration
5h 17m
Estimated price
$1639-3680

Plane from Baltimore (BWI) to Myrtle Beach (MYR)

Average Duration
3h 37m
Estimated price
$3681-3682
Website
flyfrontier.com

Plane from Salisbury (SBY) to Myrtle Beach (MYR)

Average Duration
4h 3m
Estimated price
$3686-3687
Website
southwest.com

Plane from Baltimore (BWI) to Myrtle Beach (MYR)

Average Duration
1h 27m
Estimated price
$3681-1636
Website
spirit.com

Plane from Baltimore (BWI) to Myrtle Beach (MYR)

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$3683-3684

Plane from Atlantic City (ACY) to Myrtle Beach (MYR)

Average Duration
1h 33m
Estimated price
$3683-3685
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Contact phone
+1 800-643-3779
Website
capemaylewesferry.com

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Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$36890-0
Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Norfolk Train Station to Myrtle Beach Bus Station

Average Duration
9h
Estimated price
$2750-7045

Bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Florence Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$704-2752
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Salisbury, MD to Norfolk

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$36893-7055
Contact phone
+1 410-912-6000
Website
bayrunnershuttle.com

Bus from Ocean City, MD to BWI-Thurgood Marshall Airport

Average Duration
3h 20m
Estimated price
$7095-368920

Bus from Ocean City, MD to BWI Amtrak Station

Average Duration
3h 25m
Estimated price
$7095-368920
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$3688-1637

Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Norfolk

Average Duration
5h 44m
Estimated price
$3683-701

Train from Washington Union Station to Fayetteville Amtrak Station

Average Duration
5h 53m
Estimated price
$36893-1639

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Ocean City and Myrtle Beach is approximately 387 miles. By plane, the typical travel time is about 4 hours and 39 minutes. By car, it takes around 9 hours and 7 minutes to reach Ocean City from Myrtle Beach. Alternatively, taking a bus from Ocean City to Myrtle Beach typically takes around 25 hours and 37 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Ocean City to Myrtle Beach is to drive, with an estimated cost of $85-$130. This option takes approximately 9 hours and 7 minutes. However, if you're looking for a more time-efficient option, flying is the quickest way to reach Myrtle Beach, with a travel time of around 4 hours and 39 minutes. Although the cost is higher, ranging from $420 to $1,300, it offers a significant time savings compared to driving.
The prices for a bus ticket between Ocean City and Myrtle Beach range from $76 to $218. The exact cost may depend on factors such as the time of travel, the bus company, and any discounts or promotions available. It is advisable to compare prices from different bus operators and book in advance to get the best deal.
To get from Ocean City to Myrtle Beach without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance is approximately 478 miles, and it takes around 9 hours and 7 minutes to drive from Ocean City to Myrtle Beach. The price for a car rental for this trip can range from $85 to $130, depending on the rental company and vehicle.
To travel from Ocean City to Myrtle Beach without a car, the best option is to take a combination of bus and train. The journey takes approximately 16 hours and 26 minutes and can cost between $110 and $700 depending on the specific route and ticket type. This option allows you to sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenery while avoiding the hassle of driving and parking.
Yes, there is a link between Ocean City and Myrtle Beach but it involves multiple transfers. There is no direct bus from Ocean City to Myrtle Beach, so travelers would need to take a bus from Ocean City Transfer Point to Salisbury then transfer to a bus to Washington Union Station. From there, they would transfer to a bus to Richmond Bus Station, and finally, transfer again to a bus to Myrtle Beach Bus Station. The total journey time, including transfers, is approximately 25 hours and 37 minutes.
The flight between Ocean City and Myrtle Beach typically takes around 3 hours and 54 minutes with one stopover. There is no direct flight available, so passengers will need to make a connecting flight. The cost of a flight between these two destinations can range from $423 to $1258, depending on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and any additional services or amenities included.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Myrtle Beach. With over 1545 hotels to choose from, you will have no trouble finding a place to stay. Prices start at $33 per night, giving you a range of affordable options. Whether you prefer a luxury resort or a cozy beachfront inn, Myrtle Beach has accommodations to suit all budgets and preferences.

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