Drive or Fly: Myrtle Beach, SC to Belvedere, SC?

Side-by-side comparison of driving versus flying for this route. Costs, time, and trade-offs at a glance.

Driving wins

Medium

No scheduled commercial flights found for MYR–AGS. At 211 miles, driving is the only practical option.

Passengers:

Vehicle:

Find Your Vehicle (EPA fuel economy data)

Drive

Door to Door

4h 18m

Distance

211.4 mi

Total Cost

$82

CO2

85 kg

Cost Breakdown

Diesel$47

Hotel (1 room, 0 nights) $0

Meals (1 pax, 1 day) $35

+ No luggage restrictions or TSA lines

+ Comfortable one-day drive

+ Stop anywhere along the route

+ Have your own car at the destination

+ Likely faster door-to-door than flying

− Wear and tear on vehicle

− Fuel price fluctuations

Plan the drive

Fly

Door to Door

2h 48m

21m in the air

Air Distance

176 mi

Total Cost

$182

CO2

45 kg

Door-to-Door Timeline

Myrtle Beach, SC → MYR 10m

Check-in & Security 90m

Flight 21m

Arrival & Baggage 30m

AGS → Belvedere, SC 17m

Cost Breakdown

Ticket (1 pax @ $127) $127

Rental car (1 day)$55

Airports

Myrtle Beach, SC MYR — Myrtle Beach International Airport 3 mi, ~10m drive

Belvedere, SC AGS — Augusta Regional At Bush Field 11 mi, ~17m drive

No scheduled flights found

No commercial flights between MYR and AGS. Flight estimates above are theoretical.

+ Less physical fatigue

+ Predictable arrival time

− Airport security and check-in overhead

− No scheduled commercial flights found for this route

− May need a rental car at destination

− Luggage fees and restrictions

− Less flexibility for stops along the way

Bus

FlixBus

Door to Door

6h 39m

5h 50m on road

Total Cost

$20

CO2

11 kg

Route

Greyhound US0641

Door-to-Door Timeline

Myrtle Beach, SC → Myrtle Beach Bus Station (MYB6) 10m

Boarding 15m

Bus ride 350m

Arrival 10m

Augusta (AUU6) → Belvedere, SC 14m

Cost Breakdown

Ticket (1 pax @ $20) $20

Estimated based on distance. Check flixbus.com for current prices.

Stations

From MYB6 — Myrtle Beach Bus Station 0 mi, ~10m drive

To AUU6 — Augusta 10 mi, ~14m drive

Service

Direct

Frequency

~7/week

+ Usually the cheapest option

+ Wi-Fi and power outlets on board

+ No driving fatigue — relax or work en route

+ Much lower carbon footprint than driving or flying

− Limited schedule — about 7 trips per week

− Travel time longer than driving

− Need transportation to/from station

− Less flexibility than driving

At a Glance

	Drive	Fly	Bus
Door-to-door time	4h 18m	2h 48m	6h 39m
Total cost (1 person)	$82	$182	$20
Carbon footprint	85 kg CO₂	45 kg CO₂	11 kg CO₂
Flexibility	High	Low
Luggage	Unlimited	Restricted
Reliability	Weather dependent	Data unavailable

Drive data: OSRM routing, EIA fuel prices

Flight data: Statistical estimate

Airports: OurAirports

Transit: FlixBus GTFS — fares estimated

Confidence: Medium — airports identified, fares estimated

Costs are estimates. Actual flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Drive costs based on OSRM routing, EIA fuel prices. Computed Apr 18, 2026.

Route Options

2 different routes between these cities.

Fastest

211.4 mi 4h 17m

via I 20 Bus, US 501, US 76; US 301

Shortest (+4 min)

206.2 mi 4h 22m

via US 378, I 20, US 76; US 378

Decided to drive? See the full trip plan from Myrtle Beach, SC to Belvedere, SC with stops, fuel costs, and turn-by-turn directions.