There are 3 ways to get from James Island to Charleston by bus, taxi, or foot
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James Island to Charleston by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from James Island to Charleston is to line 31 bus which costs $4 and takes 26 min.
The fastest way to get from James Island to Charleston is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs $24 - $29.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from James Island Walmart and arriving at Calhoun St / St Philip St. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.
The distance between James Island and Charleston is 8 miles.
The best way to get from James Island to Charleston without a car is to line 31 bus which takes 26 min and costs $4.
The line 31 bus from James Island Walmart to Calhoun St / St Philip St takes 26 min including transfers and departs hourly.
James Island to Charleston bus services, operated by CARTA, depart from James Island Walmart station.
James Island to Charleston bus services, operated by CARTA, arrive at Calhoun St / St Philip St station.
There are 1920+ hotels available in Charleston.
What companies run services between James Island, SC, USA and Charleston, SC, USA?
CARTA operates a bus from James Island Walmart to Calhoun St / St Philip St hourly. Tickets cost $4 and the journey takes 26 min.
- Phone
- +1 843-724-7420
- Website
- ridecarta.com
Bus from James Island Walmart to Calhoun St / St Philip St
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- https://www.ridecarta.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- $24–29
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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