Three Good Stops

Cleveland to Myrtle Beach: where to stop

682 miles, about 10 hr 47 min of driving. Here are the real towns worth stopping in between Cleveland, OH and Myrtle Beach, SC, and why each one earned it.

Your first stop

Cambridge, OHStretch your legs in Cambridge, OH · mile 128

The other 5 stops on this drive

Named for your own departure time and driving style when you plan the trip — your first full plan is free.

C•••••, WVstretch, meal · mile 263
B•••••, WVfuel · mile 320
W•••••, NCstretch · mile 451
B•••••, SCstretch, overnight, meal · mile 585
M•••••, SCfuel · mile 640

Name every stop — first trip free

No card for the first trip. After that it's 99¢ for three trips, or $2.99 a month.

How the days break up

DayMilesDrivingNight in
15858 hr 49 minBennettsville, SC
2971 hr 58 min—

How we picked these

Every stop is a real town on your actual route — not a chain billboard. We score towns on what a driver needs at that point in the drive: fuel and food for a stretch break, parks and grass when a pet is along, hotels and restaurants when it's an overnight. Detour distance counts against a town, so nothing here costs you a long side trip.

This page is planned for a 9-hour driving day leaving at 8:00 AM. Change any of that — your hours, your MPG, pets, small children, an EV's charging range — and the stops change with it. Plan Cleveland to Myrtle Beach your way →

Questions

How far is Cleveland, OH to Myrtle Beach, SC?
About 682 miles, roughly 10 hr 47 min of driving before stops.

Can you drive Cleveland to Myrtle Beach in one day?
Not comfortably. At a 9-hour driving day it splits into 2 days, with a night in Bennettsville, SC.

Where is a good place to stop between Cleveland and Myrtle Beach?
Cambridge, OH is the first one on this route.