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Should I rent a car in Myrtle Beach?

I’ve been making plans for a much-needed vacation, and I’ve always thought Myrtle Beach would be a great place to explore. I’ll be flying into the city, and then I’m not sure what the best way of getting around will be. Should I rent a car for my vacation in Myrtle Beach?

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Cameron Thiessen · Updated on
Reviewed by Shannon Martin, Licensed Insurance Agent.
Myrtle Beach
is a great spot to unwind! Driving is the simplest way to get around the area, so you should consider renting a car.
If you’re not one to spend another second in the airport once you land, these are some pointers for getting around the city without a car:
  • Some parts of the city are walkable, especially near the shore and downtown
  • There are 10 bus routes running west of Myrtle Beach that you can take advantage of
  • Taxis and rideshare apps are easily accessible wherever you go
Keep in mind that you’ll need to distinguish whether you’re headed to Myrtle Beach or
North Myrtle Beach
to avoid any confusion.
If you want to have the freedom to go beyond the shore when you want—and especially if you don’t mind a picturesque drive—you’re going to want to rent a car. If you opt for a rental, using
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