Road Trip with RVshare Miami to Myrtle Beach

Your road trip from Miami to Myrtle Beach features marvelous sights at some of the most naturally diverse ecosystems in the U.S., including the Everglades, Biscayne, and Congaree National Parks. On your travels, you'll venture to the beautiful cities of Jacksonville, Savannah, and Charleston for exquisite Southern fare, ghostly folklore, and historical scenery. Fascinating points of interest take you to Disney World, the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, and a sweet spot in Georgia at Lover's Oak. 

Road Trip Planner: Stops Along Your Route

Jacksonville, Florida

In Jacksonville, get ready to make a few foodie pitstops, stroll Jax's scenic riverwalks and enjoy the city's art scene. Get started at the Metro Diner for the best breakfast in town or savor some of the fluffiest biscuits in Florida at the Maple Street Biscuit Company. You can also take on the Jax Ale Trail with over 20 tasty craft breweries to experience. Don't forget to ask for a passport when you visit your first brewery to qualify for prizes you'll pick up along the way. The Riverside Arts Market provides fantastic Saturday fun featuring fresh baked goods, art, crafts, and live music at Artists' Square. The Friendship Fountain is a colorful area in St. John's River Park that's perfect for a relaxing afternoon or evening walk. 

Big Tree RV Park is a simple campground in the lovely woods of Jacksonville that features a laundry mat, propane refills, a car wash and a dump station. 

Savannah, Georgia

Savannah opens its arms with all of the charm and hospitality you'd expect from the South at eclectic shopping havens, such as the Paris Market and classic subterranean establishments that offer champagne cocktails, along with quotes from Ernest Hemingway at the Alley Cat Lounge. Enjoy Savannah's breathtaking waterfront on an afternoon jaunt to a few fabulous art galleries and boutiques in a history-rich part of the city, then jump on an Old Savannah Trolley to explore historical landmarks covering 22 different squares. Your trip here wouldn't be complete without some spooky Savannah experiences on free guided tours of the famous Bonaventure Cemetery and rum-sipping adventures at The Pirate's House, a historic and haunted hang out for seafarers since the mid-18th century. 

CreekFire Motor Ranch is located just 20 minutes away from downtown Savannah on beautiful, sprawling grounds that feature a lazy river, fire pits, a Lakehouse restaurant and a dump station. 

Charleston, South Carolina

Charleston is another city where you can experience the supernatural on a number of eerie ghosts walks through cemeteries and haunted streets hosted by Bulldog Tours and Ashley on the Cooper. When you're ready to turn your attention back to the living, Historic Charleston City Market is great for absorbing the ambiance and culture of the city with artisan shops and a bevy of delicious eateries to enjoy. For more culinary treats, head to some of the most delectable destinations at Baguette Magic, Jackrabbit Filly, and Poogan's Porch, where they've been serving up Southern delicacies for over 40 years. Before you head out, be sure to snap a few photos in front of the Pineapple Fountain, a prominent symbol of Southern hospitality. 

Oak Plantation Campground offers peace and quiet with over 200 campsites available, a Trading Post with RV supplies and groceries, a sparkling outdoor pool and a dump station.

National Parks

Visit a few national parks on your road trip from Miami to Myrtle Beach to discover some of the most diverse and beautiful lands in America. 

Everglades National Park

Everglades National Park is a fantastic addition to your Miami to Myrtle Beach road trip itinerary. Here, you can easily spend a couple of days enjoying airboat swamp adventures, hiking through nine unique ecosystems, and exploring the park's 1.5 million acres. You'll find some of the best biking trails in the Shark Valley area and have opportunities to view and touch baby alligators at the Miccosukee Indian Village. Kayaking or canoeing the 99-mile Wilderness Waterway is the perfect way to experience the Glade's diverse beauty up close. 

Biscayne National Park

Biscayne National Park is another great place to explore before you leave Miami, and it's just 45-minutes south of the city. This park is especially unique since over 95 percent of it is underwater, and the only way to access the majority of its attractions is by boat. Popular aquatic adventures include sunset cruises, paddle boarding trips, all-day sailing trips, and snorkeling trips where you're likely to see black-nosed sharks and slow-swimming manatees. If you love to dive, an underwater tour of the Maritime Heritage Trail allows you to view spectacular coral reefs and a real shipwreck near the historical island of Boca Chita. 

Congaree National Park

Congaree National Park is an hour and 50 minutes away from Charleston and well worth the quick drive. At this park, the towering hardwood forest trees, phenomenal hiking trails, and fauna are the main attractions. The Boardwalk Loop is the most popular trail that takes you on an elevated path through the old-growth forest from the park's visitor center, where you can hop off at any point to get a closer look at the sheer size of these enormous trees. For more Congaree fun, head to Weston Lake to hang out with the turtles that head straight towards you as soon as they see you.

Nearby State Parks

Enjoy a rest as you soak in some nature at a couple of state parks on your Miami to Myrtle Beach RV road trip. 

Bulow Creek State Park

Bulow Creek State Park allows you to marvel at the beauty of Florida's nearby coast while exploring the oldest live oak forest in the state. Check out the focal point of the park, the Fairchild Oak, a centuries-old tree with historical roots and a haunted past, then set off on the Bulow Woods Trail for a 6.8-mile trek that takes you to the Bulow Plantation Ruins. Relaxing activities include paddling along the Bulow Creek State Canoe Trail and picnicking under the park's quaint pavilion. 

Jekyll Island State Park

Jekyll Island State Park is an excellent way to enjoy the Spanish moss-draped oaks of Georgia as you hike and bike 22 miles of trails through the woods. Nearby, Driftwood Beach and Clam Creek are fun for a day of kayaking, fishing, and boating. For the history side of the park, you can go on self-guided walking tours of 34 existing historic structures that include Indian Mound Cottage, Villa Marianna, and The Skeet House. There's also a guided landmark tram tour that allows you to explore the area with ease and grants you access to two of the cottages. 

Edisto Beach State Park

Edisto Beach National Park welcomes you with stunning oceanfront views and a thriving aviary population that's perfect for spotting a few elusive bird species. Fresh and saltwater fishing are available, along with swimming and boating activities with quick access to a courtesy dock at Big Bay Creek.

Along the Way

Disney World

Spend a few days exploring Disney World's many parks that include the Magical Kingdom, Epcot, Animal Kingdom, Hollywood Studios, and two wild water parks, Typhoon Lagoon and Blizzard Beach. Disney's BoardWalk is great for an evening stroll that takes you to fantastic eateries, primo shopping, and exciting live entertainment acts that feature dueling pianos and dance halls. 

Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex

The Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex is a must-experience space travel hotspot where you can explore the history of past space missions, learn about NASA's heroes and legends and view the Space Shuttle Atlantis. If you visit at just the right time, you may even get to see a launch up close. 

Lover's Oak

Lover's Oak is a popular destination located at the intersection of Albany and Prince Streets in Brunswick, Georgia. Here, you can snap a few memorable photos under the historic 915-year-old tree where legend says that Native American braves would often meet with their maidens. Historic Downtown Brunswick is nearby, so stick around to enjoy the quaint shops, excellent restaurants, and sweet Southern vibe before you leave. 

When you follow this road trip itinerary from Miami to Myrtle Beach, you will enjoy historic locations and beautiful scenery along the way. If you want to travel in comfort and style, consider an RV rental from RVshare. From large motorhomes to compact campervans, there is a rig that will meet your travel and budget needs. Once you hit the road, you are protected by our renter guarantee and 24/7 roadside assistance. Find the perfect vehicle for your travel needs in Miami or Myrtle Beach.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I plan an RV road trip from Miami to Myrtle Beach?

To plan an RV road trip from Miami to Myrtle Beach, start by mapping your route using Google Maps or a trip planner that supports RV navigation. Consider road types, fuel stops, campgrounds, and attractions along the way. Our RV rental specialists can help you choose the best vehicle and route based on your travel dates and preferences.

What type of RV should I rent for my trip?

The ideal RV depends on your travel style, group size, and destination. For couples, a camper van or Class B RV offers flexibility and easy driving. Families often prefer Class C motorhomes for more space and amenities. If you’re staying longer or need extra comfort, a Class A RV might be your best choice. Learn more about the different RV classes.

How much does it cost to rent an RV for a road trip?

RV rental prices vary based on vehicle size, rental duration, season, and mileage. On average, RV rentals range from $100–$300 per night, with discounts for weekly or monthly bookings. We also offer one-way rentals if you’re traveling from Miami to Myrtle Beach without returning to the starting point.

Can I pick up my RV in one city and drop it off in another?

Yes! Many travelers love our one-way RV rental option. If the inventory is available for your route, you can pick up your RV in one location and drop it off in another, which is perfect for cross-country adventures or long-distance road trips.

What should I pack for an RV trip?

Pack essentials like bedding, toiletries, cooking supplies, and outdoor gear. Most of our RVs come equipped with kitchenware and basic amenities. Don’t forget to bring a first-aid kit, maps, and camping chairs for your outdoor setup. Keep this packing list handy to ensure you don’t leave anything behind!

Do I need a special license to drive an RV?

A standard driver’s license is all you need to rent and drive an RV. Keep in mind that you must be 25 to rent an RV.

Where can I park or stay overnight during my road trip?

You can stay at RV parks, national park campgrounds, or designated boondocking areas. Our team can recommend safe and scenic stops along your route from Miami to Myrtle Beach. Be sure to reserve campgrounds in advance during peak travel seasons.

How do I handle fuel and hookups during my trip?

Most RVshare RVs are equipped for electric, water, and sewer hookups at most campgrounds. Keep track of your fuel stops and learn how to connect utilities before you hit the road. We provide a full orientation before departure to make setup easy.

Is insurance included in my RV rental?

Yes, basic insurance coverage is included with every rental. You can also purchase additional protection plans for peace of mind during your journey. We’ll explain all coverage options when you book your RV.

Can I travel with pets in my RV rental?

Absolutely! Many of our RVs are pet-friendly, so your furry friends can enjoy the adventure too. Use the filters to search for RVs that welcome pets on board.

What are the best road trip routes for RV travelers?

Popular RV routes include scenic coastal drives, national park loops, and cross-country highways. For beginners, you may want to try a long weekend trip where you don’t have to drive quite as far. Just remember to follow the 3-3-3 rule of RVing!