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Albany, NY, USA to Myrtle Beach, SC, USA from $64: 9 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Albany, United States of America
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Myrtle Beach, United States of America

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

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$64 - Train, DriveBest price
1294 kmDistance
4h 50m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Albany 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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Average Duration
4h  50m
Estimated price
$113-388
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16h  10m
Estimated price
$64-307
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Distance: 1294 km
Duration: 4h 50m

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18h  8m
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22h  25m
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$1134-1135
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14h 
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$1136-1137
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Traveling From Albany to Myrtle Beach

The journey from Albany to Myrtle Beach offers a striking contrast between Albany's historic charm and the vibrant, sun-soaked coastal life waiting for you in Myrtle Beach.

Best Neighbourhoods in Myrtle Beach

Myrtle Beach offers vibrant neighborhoods each with its distinct charm.

The Market Common
• Upscale shopping and dining experiences.
• Beautiful parks and walking trails available.
North Myrtle Beach
• Family-friendly atmosphere with beach access.
• Great nightlife and entertainment options nearby.
South Myrtle Beach
• Close to famous attractions and events.
• Scenic views and beachfront properties attract visitors.

Best Times To Visit Myrtle Beach's Attractions

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

Broadway at the Beach
Visit early mornings or weekday afternoons to avoid crowds.
Ripley's Aquarium
Early in the day during weekdays offers a calmer experience.
Myrtle Beach Boardwalk
Sunrise or sunset walks provide stunning views and fewer tourists.

Myrtle Beach Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Myrtle Beach enjoys a temperate climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it a year-round travel destination. The best times to visit are spring and fall when temperatures are pleasant, helping you make the most of outdoor activities and stunning scenery.

Dining Recommendation in Myrtle Beach

Don't miss out on trying the fresh seafood at Sea Captain's House, where the ocean views enhance your dining experience with a coastal vibe that feels worlds apart from Albany. The vibrant flavors of local ingredients, particularly the crab cakes and shrimp and grits, showcase a distinct culinary flair that captures the essence of beach life.

Albany - Myrtle Beach operators

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

Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to New York Penn Station

Average Duration
2h 35m
Estimated price
$3070-3071

Train from New York Penn Station to Dillon Amtrak Station

Average Duration
11h 5m
Estimated price
$1514-1519

Train from New York Penn Station to Fayetteville Amtrak Station

Average Duration
10h 2m
Estimated price
$3077-30730

Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Springfield

Average Duration
2h 22m
Estimated price
$1510-1511
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Port Authority Bus Terminal

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
$3074-3075

Bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Florence Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$5587-15105
Contact phone
+1 800-858-8555
Website
https://trailways.com

Bus from Albany, Ny to Port Authority Bus Terminal

Average Duration
3h 10m
Estimated price
$1517-5582
Contact phone
646-630-7186
Website
https://www.wandacoach.gotobus.com

Bus from New York, NY to Florence, SC

Average Duration
12h
Estimated price
$5581-5583
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Website
https://www.allegiantair.com

Plane from Albany (ALB) to Myrtle Beach (MYR)

Average Duration
4h 50m
Estimated price
$113-388
Website
https://www.united.com

Plane from Albany (ALB) to Myrtle Beach (MYR)

Average Duration
4h 22m
Estimated price
$3884-3885
Website
https://www.southwest.com

Plane from Albany (ALB) to Myrtle Beach (MYR)

Average Duration
4h 16m
Estimated price
$647-641
Website
https://www.aa.com

Plane from Albany (ALB) to Myrtle Beach (MYR)

Average Duration
4h 42m
Estimated price
$3884-3885

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

Traveling between Albany 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 Albany to Myrtle Beach, covering a distance of 804 miles across the eastern coast of the United States. Enjoy approximately 14 hours of driving time filled with diverse landscapes and charming pit stops along the way. 💰 Budget-conscious travelers can rejoice as the cost of driving from Albany to Myrtle Beach ranges from $140 to $220, offering flexibility for varying travel budgets. With the freedom of a car journey, you can customize your trip itinerary and make spontaneous detours to explore hidden gems en route to the sunny shores of Myrtle Beach.
Average price
$140 - $220
🛫 Traveling from Albany to Myrtle Beach by plane is convenient with a direct flight taking approximately 2 hours and 10 minutes. Airlines such as Allegiant Air, United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and American Airlines operate flights on this route. 🎟️ The total duration of the flight from Albany to Myrtle Beach is about 4 hours and 50 minutes. This gives travelers plenty of time to relax and enjoy the onboard services provided by the airlines. 💰 Prices for flights between Myrtle Beach and Albany typically range from $113 to $388, offering a variety of options to suit different budgets and preferences. Booking in advance can help secure the best deals for this trip.
Departure Point
Albany Airport
Arrival Point
Myrtle Beach Airport
🚌 Traveling from Albany to Myrtle Beach by bus requires multiple transfers and takes approximately 22 hours and 25 minutes. 🗺️ The journey covers a distance of 952 miles, with options for routes with 2 to 3 transfers, allowing you to explore various cities along the way. 💰 Ticket prices for the bus between Myrtle Beach and Albany can range from $106 to $238, offering an affordable and scenic way to reach your destination.
Departure Point
Albany, Ny station
Arrival Point
Myrtle Beach Bus Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Albany and Myrtle Beach is approximately 683 miles. The typical travel times by various modes of transportation are as follows: it takes 16 hours and 10 minutes to reach Myrtle Beach from Albany by taking a train and then driving, 4 hours and 43 minutes by plane, 14 hours by car to reach Albany from Myrtle Beach, and 18 hours and 8 minutes by bus to reach Myrtle Beach from Albany. These times may vary depending on factors such as traffic and weather conditions.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Albany to Myrtle Beach would be to take a train and then drive. This option typically costs between $60 and $310 and takes approximately 16 hours and 10 minutes. If time efficiency is more important, then flying would be the best choice. A flight from Albany to Myrtle Beach takes only 4 hours and 43 minutes and costs between $130 and $390.
The prices for a bus ticket between Albany and Myrtle Beach can range from $96 to $230, depending on the specific bus company and the time of year. It is important to check for discounts or promotions that may be available to further reduce the cost of travel. Additionally, prices may vary based on factors such as the duration of the trip and the amenities provided by the bus company.
To get from Albany to Myrtle Beach without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The road distance is approximately 804 miles and it takes around 14 hours to reach your destination by car. The prices for renting a car or using your own vehicle range from $140 to $220. This option allows you the flexibility to take breaks and make stops along the way, while enjoying the scenic drive.
To travel from Albany to Myrtle Beach without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey takes approximately 18 hours and 8 minutes and the cost can range from $95 to $230. Taking a bus allows you to sit back and relax while enjoying the scenic route. There are several bus options available, making it a convenient choice for travelers without a car.
There is no direct link between Albany and Myrtle Beach. However, you can take a combination of bus and train to reach Myrtle Beach from Albany. The journey involves taking a bus from Albany to New York Port Authority, then transferring to a train at Norfolk Train Station, and finally arriving at Myrtle Beach Bus Station. The total travel time for this route is approximately 22 hours and 25 minutes, including transfers.
The flight between Albany and Myrtle Beach typically takes around 2 hours and 5 minutes. The duration of the flight may vary depending on factors such as weather conditions and airline schedules. As for the cost, ticket prices for this route generally range from $133 to $388, depending on the airline, time of booking, and other factors. It is advisable to compare prices and book in advance to secure the best deal for your trip.
There are plenty of accommodation options available in Myrtle Beach, with over 1545 hotels to choose from. Prices start at $33 per night, offering a range of budgets to suit different travelers. Whether you prefer luxury resorts, beachfront hotels, or budget-friendly motels, you can easily find a place to stay that fits your preferences in Myrtle Beach.

Trips to Myrtle Beach