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Richmond, VA, USA to North Myrtle Beach, SC, USA from $101: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Richmond, United States of America
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North Myrtle Beach, United States of America

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

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$101 by busBest price
433 kmDistance
5h 34m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Richmond to North 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
Bus
Taxi
Average Duration
8h  4m
Estimated price
$166-330
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Company
Greyhound US0658s
Bus
Average Duration
11h  47m
Estimated price
$101-169
Cheapest
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Distance: 433 km
Duration: 5h 34m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
5h  36m
Estimated price
$55-85
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various
Plane
Average Duration
5h  38m
Estimated price
$140-330
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various
Train
Plane
Average Duration
5h  34m
Estimated price
$188-719
Company
various
Bus
Train
Plane
Average Duration
5h  34m
Estimated price
$1660-1661
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various
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Plane
Drive
Average Duration
6h  23m
Estimated price
$1662-1663
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Traveling From Richmond to North Myrtle Beach

Your journey from Richmond, a vibrant city steeped in history and culture, to North Myrtle Beach, where sun-soaked shores and coastal relaxation await, offers a striking contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in North Myrtle Beach

North Myrtle Beach features a variety of neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Cherry Grove Beach
• Offers stunning beachfront views
• Known for fishing and water sports
Crescent Beach
• Family-friendly atmosphere
• Close to shopping and dining options
Ocean Drive Beach
• Iconic for its lively nightlife
• Hosts annual festivals and events

Best Times To Visit North Myrtle Beach's Attractions

Knowing when to visit popular spots can enrich your experience in North Myrtle Beach.

Barefoot Landing
Visit early mornings or weekdays to enjoy a peaceful stroll and avoid crowds.
Alligator Adventure
Mornings right after opening hours are ideal for a quieter experience.
North Myrtle Beach Park and Sports Complex
Weekday afternoons are best to explore without the hustle of weekend visitors.

North Myrtle Beach Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

North Myrtle Beach boasts a mild coastal climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it an attractive destination year-round. Visiting during the spring and fall can provide pleasant weather while avoiding the peak tourist season, enhancing your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in North Myrtle Beach

Try the fresh seafood at the SeaBlue Restaurant and Wine Bar, where the coastal flavors and laid-back atmosphere stand in stark contrast to Richmond’s farm-to-table dining scene. The emphasis on local catch and vibrant seasonings creates a dining experience that truly captures the essence of beachside culture.

Richmond - North Myrtle Beach operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Richmond Bus Station to Myrtle Beach Bus Station

Average Duration
11h 25m
Estimated price
$3300-3301

Bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Whiteville Columbia County Transit

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$1694-1012

Bus from Richmond Bus Station to Washington Union Station

Average Duration
3h 10m
Estimated price
$16931-1690
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Fayetteville Amtrak Station

Average Duration
3h 28m
Estimated price
$1011-3301

Train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Alexandria

Average Duration
2h 23m
Estimated price
$1697-3304
Plane
Website
https://www.aa.com

Plane from Richmond (RIC) to Myrtle Beach (MYR)

Average Duration
4h 55m
Estimated price
$1664-3302
Website
https://www.delta.com

Plane from Richmond (RIC) to Myrtle Beach (MYR)

Average Duration
4h 35m
Estimated price
$3306-16640
Taxi

Taxi from Whiteville Columbia County Transit to North Myrtle Beach

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
$3302-169380

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

Traveling between Richmond and North 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 picturesque road trip from Richmond to North Myrtle Beach, covering a distance of 315 miles. Enjoy the scenic drive along the East Coast as you head towards the sandy shores of South Carolina. 💵 The cost of driving from Richmond to North Myrtle Beach ranges from $55 to $85, offering budget-friendly options for travelers. Take advantage of the flexibility of a car journey while exploring the charming attractions en route to your beach destination. 🏖️ Arrive in North Myrtle Beach after approximately 5 hours and 36 minutes of driving, ready to unwind and soak up the sun on the pristine beaches. Let the coastal vibes and relaxing atmosphere of this seaside city be the perfect end to your road trip adventure.
Average price
$55 - $85
🛫 Flying from Richmond to North Myrtle Beach involves a connecting flight as there is no direct route available. The quickest option with one stopover typically takes around 3 hours and 19 minutes. 🌴 Airlines such as United, American, and Delta operate flights from Richmond Airport to Myrtle Beach Airport, providing some flexibility in choosing a carrier for your journey. The total travel time from Richmond to North Myrtle Beach by plane is approximately 5 hours and 38 minutes. 💸 Flight prices between the two destinations can range from $140 to $330, offering travelers a variety of fare options to consider when planning their trip for a budget-friendly or more premium travel experience.
Departure Point
Richmond Airport
Arrival Point
Myrtle Beach Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 19m and has one stopover
🚌 Embark on a scenic bus journey from Richmond to North Myrtle Beach spanning approximately 11 hours and 47 minutes. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the ride as you traverse through charming towns and picturesque landscapes. 🎫 Ticket prices for the bus trip between North Myrtle Beach and Richmond typically range from $101 to $169.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Richmond and North Myrtle Beach is approximately 269 miles by road. It would take around 5 hours and 36 minutes to drive. If you prefer public transportation, it takes roughly 8 hours and 4 minutes to travel by train and bus, and 11 hours and 47 minutes by bus alone. The quickest option would be to fly, which would take about 5 hours and 40 minutes.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Richmond to North Myrtle Beach is by driving, which takes approximately 5 hours and 36 minutes and costs between $55 to $85. However, if time is a priority, the quickest option is to take a combination of bus and flight, which takes about 5 hours and 17 minutes and costs between $170 to $480. It's worth considering these factors when deciding on the most suitable transportation option for your trip.
The prices for a bus ticket from North Myrtle Beach to Richmond range from $101 to $169. It is important to note that the prices may vary depending on factors such as the time of travel and the specific bus company. It is advisable to check with different bus operators or online platforms to find the best and most affordable option for your journey.
To travel from Richmond to North Myrtle Beach without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 315 miles. The journey takes approximately 5 hours and 36 minutes. The price for this option can range from $55 to $85 depending on variables such as fuel costs and toll fees.
To travel from Richmond to North Myrtle Beach without a car, the best option is to take a combination of train, bus, and taxi. This journey takes approximately 8 hours and 4 minutes and costs between $160 and $330. Firstly, you can take a train from Richmond to a nearby city like Florence. From there, you can transfer to a bus that will take you directly to North Myrtle Beach. Once you arrive, you can take a taxi to your final destination.
The flight duration between Richmond and North Myrtle Beach varies depending on the number of stopovers. The quickest flight typically takes around 3 hours and 21 minutes, with one stopover. The prices for flights between the two airports can range from $140 to $330, depending on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability. It is important to note that there is no direct flight available, so passengers will need to factor in layovers when planning their travel.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near North Myrtle Beach. With over 1,570 hotels to choose from, there is something to suit every budget and preference. Prices for these hotels start at $33 per night. Whether you are looking for a luxury resort, a cozy beachfront cottage, or a budget-friendly motel, you are sure to find something that meets your needs in North Myrtle Beach.

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