There are 5 ways to get from James Island to Charleston Airport (CHS) by bus, taxi, rideshare, or car
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Line 31 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Folly Rd / Wilton St NB to Calhoun St / Courtenay Drbus 31
- Take the bus from Courtenay Dr / Doughty St to Fuel Farm Rd / Dreamliner Drbus Xp3
1h 40mDrive 14.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from James Island to Charleston-Airport-CHScar 14.9 mi
23 min$3–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from James Island to Charleston-Airport-CHStaxi 14.9 mi
23 min$70–85Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from James Island to Charleston-CHS14.9 mi
23 minLine 31 bus, line 11 bus
- Take the bus from Folly Rd / Wilton St NB to Mary St / Meeting Stbus 31
- Take the bus from Mary St / Meeting St to Centre Pointe Dr / Tanger Outlet Blvdbus 11
2h 39m$6
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from James Island to Charleston Airport (CHS) is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from James Island to Charleston Airport (CHS) is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs $70 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from James Island to Charleston Airport (CHS). However, there are services departing from Folly Rd / Wilton St NB and arriving at Fuel Farm Rd / Dreamliner Dr via Courtenay Dr / Doughty St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.
The distance between James Island and Charleston Airport (CHS) is 19 miles. The road distance is 15 miles.
The best way to get from James Island to Charleston Airport (CHS) without a car is to line 31 bus and bus which takes 1h 40m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 40m to get from James Island to Charleston Airport (CHS), including transfers.
James Island to Charleston Airport (CHS) bus services, operated by CARTA, depart from Folly Rd / Wilton St NB station.
James Island to Charleston Airport (CHS) bus services, operated by CARTA, arrive at Calhoun St / Courtenay Dr station.
Yes, the driving distance between James Island to Charleston Airport (CHS) is 15 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from James Island to Charleston Airport (CHS).
There are 620+ hotels available in Charleston Airport (CHS).
What companies run services between James Island, SC, USA and Charleston Airport (CHS), USA?
You can take a bus from Folly Rd / Wilton St NB to Fuel Farm Rd / Dreamliner Dr via Calhoun St / Courtenay Dr and Courtenay Dr / Doughty St in around 1h 40m.
- Phone
- +1 843-724-7420
- Website
- CARTA
Bus from Folly Rd / Wilton St NB to Calhoun St / Courtenay Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- CARTA
Bus from Courtenay Dr / Doughty St to Fuel Farm Rd / Dreamliner Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- CARTA
Bus from Folly Rd / Wilton St NB to Mary St / Meeting St
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- CARTA
Bus from Mary St / Meeting St to Centre Pointe Dr / Tanger Outlet Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- CARTA
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from James Island to Charleston-CHS
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- $70–85
Charleston Cab Company
- Phone
- +1 843-566-5757
- Website
- charlestoncabcompany.com
Charleston Green Taxi
- Phone
- +1 843-819-0846
- Website
- charlestongreentaxi.com
Safety Cab
- Phone
- (843) 722-4066
Yellow Cab of Charleston
- Phone
- (843) 577-6565
- Website
- yellowcabofcharleston.com
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More Questions & Answers
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between James Island and Charleston Airport (CHS). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.



