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Cary, NC, USA to Myrtle Beach, SC, USA from $30: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Cary, United States of America
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Myrtle Beach, United States of America

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

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$30 - DriveBest price
301 kmDistance
3h 28m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Cary 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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various
Train
Drive
Average Duration
5h  14m
Estimated price
$18-160
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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  28m
Estimated price
$30-50
Cheapest
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Distance: 301 km
Duration: 3h 28m

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Company
Greyhound USA
Bus
Average Duration
7h  28m
Estimated price
$25-97
Company
Southeastern Stages
Bus
Average Duration
7h  13m
Estimated price
$43-97
Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
5h  17m
Estimated price
$76-277
Company
various
Train
Plane
Average Duration
6h  4m
Estimated price
$97-433
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Traveling From Cary to Myrtle Beach

The journey from Cary offers a serene transition to the vibrant coastal charm of Myrtle Beach, where city comforts give way to sandy shores and lively boardwalks.

Best Neighbourhoods in Myrtle Beach

Myrtle Beach offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

North Myrtle Beach
• Family-friendly atmosphere with plenty of activities.
• Scenic beaches and a relaxed vibe.
The Market Common
• Upscale shopping and dining options abound.
• Beautifully landscaped parks and trails.
Broadway at the Beach
• Vibrant nightlife and entertainment venues.
• Diverse attractions for all ages.

Best Times To Visit Myrtle Beach's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at Myrtle Beach's attractions.

Myrtle Beach Boardwalk
Visit early in the morning or weekday evenings to avoid crowds.
Ripley's Aquarium
Weekdays during the off-peak season allow for a more intimate experience.
Broadway at the Beach
Afternoons on weekdays offer a quieter atmosphere for shopping and dining.

Myrtle Beach Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Myrtle Beach boasts a temperate climate with mild winters and warm, humid summers, making it a year-round destination. Visiting in spring or early fall often brings the best weather, allowing you to enjoy outdoor activities without the peak season crowds.

Dining Recommendation

For a taste of the coast, try the fresh seafood platter at Sea Captain's House, where the ocean's bounty meets a welcoming beachside atmosphere. This experience highlights a vibrant flavor profile and local ingredients that stand in stark contrast to the Southern fare you might find in Cary.

Cary - Myrtle Beach operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+1 404-591-2750
Website
southeasternstages.com

Bus from Raleigh to Florence

Average Duration
2h 55m
Estimated price
$180-4310

Bus from Florence to Myrtle Beach, SC

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$433-1607
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Florence Bus Station

Average Duration
3h 25m
Estimated price
$16037-430

Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit

Average Duration
3h 5m
Estimated price
$16035-430

Bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Myrtle Beach Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$1605-180
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Cary to Selma

Average Duration
59m
Estimated price
$1603-1604

Train from Selma to Dillon Amtrak Station

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$432-16050

Train from Cary to Charlotte Amtrak Station

Average Duration
2h 58m
Estimated price
$431-434
Plane
Website
aa.com

Plane from Raleigh/Durham Airport to Myrtle Beach Airport

Average Duration
3h 27m
Estimated price
$180-184
Website
southwest.com

Plane from Raleigh/Durham Airport to Myrtle Beach Airport

Average Duration
4h 25m
Estimated price
$187-188
Website
delta.com

Plane from Raleigh/Durham Airport to Myrtle Beach Airport

Average Duration
4h 21m
Estimated price
$189-1600
Website
united.com

Plane from Raleigh/Durham Airport to Myrtle Beach Airport

Average Duration
3h 41m
Estimated price
$1601-1602

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

Traveling between Cary 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 an exciting road trip from Cary to Myrtle Beach spanning a drive of 187 miles, taking around 3 hours and 28 minutes to reach your sunny destination. 🌊 As you journey towards the coastal paradise of Myrtle Beach, enjoy the scenic drive and anticipate a range of prices between $30 to $50 for this delightful road trip adventure.
Average price
$30 - $50
🛫 Traveling from Cary to Myrtle Beach by plane involves a journey of approximately 5 hours and 17 minutes, including a layover. There are no direct flights available between Raleigh/Durham Airport and Myrtle Beach Airport. 🌊 Various airlines such as United, Southwest, Delta, and American Airlines operate flights from Raleigh/Durham Airport to Myrtle Beach Airport. The quickest option with one stopover typically takes around 2 hours and 58 minutes for the journey. 💸 Prices for flights between Cary and Myrtle Beach can range from $76 to $277 depending on the airline, time of booking, and availability. Planning ahead and comparing different options can help find the best deal for your trip to the sunny shores of Myrtle Beach.
Departure Point
Raleigh/Durham Airport
Arrival Point
Myrtle Beach Airport. The quickest flight takes 2h 58m and has one stopover
🚌 Traveling from Cary to Myrtle Beach by bus requires a transfer in Raleigh and Florence, adding up to a journey duration of approximately 7 hours and 13 minutes. 🌞 🚌 The bus service, operated by Southeastern Stages, offers comfortable and affordable transportation options for this route. Tickets typically range from $43 to $97, providing flexibility for budget-conscious travelers. 🎟️
Departure Point
Raleigh station
Arrival Point
Myrtle Beach, SC station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Cary and Myrtle Beach is approximately 146 miles or 186.8 miles by road. If you choose to travel from Cary to Myrtle Beach, it takes about 5 hours and 14 minutes by train and then driving, or 5 hours and 22 minutes by plane. On the other hand, it takes around 3 hours and 28 minutes to drive from Myrtle Beach to Cary and approximately 7 hours and 13 minutes by bus.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Cary to Myrtle Beach is by driving. It takes approximately 3 hours and 28 minutes and costs around $30 to $50, depending on the vehicle's fuel efficiency. Driving allows for flexibility and the ability to bring personal belongings, making it a convenient option for most travelers. Additionally, driving offers the opportunity to enjoy scenic routes and make stops along the way, adding to the overall travel experience.
The prices of a bus ticket from Myrtle Beach to Cary vary between $33 and $84, depending on the specific bus company and the time of travel. It is recommended to check with the different bus operators for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information. Additionally, it is advisable to book in advance to secure the best deals and avoid any last-minute price increases.
To travel from Cary to Myrtle Beach without using public transportation, you can drive the approximately 187-mile distance. The journey usually takes around 3 hours and 28 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. The cost of driving may range from $30 to $50, depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls.
The best way to travel from Cary to Myrtle Beach without a car is by bus. The bus journey takes approximately 7 hours and 13 minutes and the cost ranges from $30 to $85. This option provides a convenient and affordable way to reach Myrtle Beach while enjoying the scenery along the way.
No, there is no direct link between Cary and Myrtle Beach by bus. However, you can travel from Cary to Myrtle Beach by taking a bus with transfers. The bus journey from Cary to Myrtle Beach takes approximately 7 hours and 13 minutes, with transfers in Raleigh and Florence. The bus services are operated by Southeastern Stages.
The flight duration between Cary and Myrtle Beach varies depending on the number of stopovers. The quickest flight with one stopover takes approximately 3 hours and 3 minutes. However, there is no direct flight available between Raleigh/Durham Airport and Myrtle Beach Airport. As for the cost, flight prices between Myrtle Beach and Cary range from $71 to $277.
There are plenty of options for accommodations near Myrtle Beach. With over 1,545 hotels available in the area, you'll have no trouble finding something that suits your needs and budget. Prices start at $33, offering a range of affordable options for travelers. Whether you're looking for beachfront resorts, cozy bed and breakfasts, or budget-friendly motels, there are plenty of options to choose from in Myrtle Beach.

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