There are 7 ways to get from Murrells Inlet to Jekyll Island by car, train, taxi, bus, plane, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, train, taxi (Amtrak)
best- Drive from Murrells Inlet to Kingstree Stationcar
- Take the train from Kingstree Station to Jesup Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Jesup Station to Jekyll Islandtaxi
6h 30m$181–297Drive 268.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Murrells Inlet to Jekyll Islandcar 268.9 mi
5h 16m$50–71Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Myrtle Beach Bus Station to Charleston Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Jesup Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Jesup Station to Jekyll Islandtaxi
7h 18m$213–321Fly to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport
- Fly from Myrtle Beach (MYR) to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK)plane MYR - BQK
6h 48m$146–463Bus
- Take the bus from Myrtle Beach Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0645S
- Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Brunswickbus FlixBus N2472
10h 44m$167–231Fly to Savannah, drive
- Fly from Myrtle Beach (MYR) to Savannah (SAV)plane MYR - SAV
- Drive from Savannah (SAV) to Jekyll Islandcar
5h 24m$131–551Fly to Jacksonville, bus
- Fly from Myrtle Beach (MYR) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane MYR - JAX
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Brunswickbus
8h 26m$146–496
Myrtle Beach (MYR) to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Murrells Inlet to Jekyll Island is to drive which costs $45 - $75 and takes 5h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Murrells Inlet to Jekyll Island is to drive which takes 5h 16m and costs $45 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Murrells Inlet station to Jekyll Island. However, there are services departing from Myrtle Beach Bus Station and arriving at Brunswick via Fayetteville Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 44m.
The distance between Murrells Inlet and Jekyll Island is 331 miles. The road distance is 270.4 miles.
The best way to get from Murrells Inlet to Jekyll Island without a car is to bus and train and taxi which takes 7h 18m and costs $210 - $330.
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Murrells Inlet to Jekyll Island, including transfers.
Murrells Inlet to Jekyll Island bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Myrtle Beach Bus Station.
The best way to get from Murrells Inlet to Jekyll Island is to fly which takes 6h 48m and costs $140 - $470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $240 and takes 10h 44m.
Murrells Inlet to Jekyll Island bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Fayetteville Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Murrells Inlet to Jekyll Island is 270 miles. It takes approximately 5h 16m to drive from Murrells Inlet to Jekyll Island.
What companies run services between Murrells Inlet, SC, USA and Jekyll Island, GA, USA?
Delta flies from Myrtle Beach (MYR) to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Murrells Inlet to Jekyll Island via Myrtle Beach Bus Station, Fayetteville Bus Station, and Brunswick in around 10h 44m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Myrtle Beach to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Myrtle Beach to Savannah via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Myrtle Beach to Jacksonville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kingstree Station to Jesup Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Jesup Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Myrtle Beach Bus Station to Charleston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–25
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Myrtle Beach Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Jacksonville to Brunswick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Estimated price
- $120–150
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