There are 4 ways to get from Mount Pleasant to James Island by bus, taxi, car, or foot
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Line 40 bus, line 31 bus
best- Take the bus from Johnnie Dodds Blvd to Transit Mallbus 40
- Take the bus from Visitors Center / Charleston Museum to 1231 Folly Rdbus 31 / ...
1h 14m$4Drive 12 mi
cheapest- Drive from Mount Pleasant to James Islandcar 12 mi
18 min$3–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mount Pleasant to James Islandtaxi 12 mi
18 min$40–55Walk
- Take the walk from Mount Pleasant to James Islandwalk 12.6 mi
4h 3m
Mount Pleasant to James Island by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mount Pleasant to James Island is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Mount Pleasant to James Island is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs $40 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Mount Pleasant to James Island. However, there are services departing from Johnnie Dodds Blvd and arriving at 1231 Folly Rd via Visitors Center / Charleston Museum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 14m.
The distance between Mount Pleasant and James Island is 14 miles. The road distance is 12 miles.
The best way to get from Mount Pleasant to James Island without a car is to line 40 bus and line 31 bus which takes 1h 14m and costs $4.
It takes approximately 1h 14m to get from Mount Pleasant to James Island, including transfers.
Mount Pleasant to James Island bus services, operated by CARTA, depart from Johnnie Dodds Blvd station.
Mount Pleasant to James Island bus services, operated by CARTA, arrive at Transit Mall station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mount Pleasant to James Island is 12 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Mount Pleasant to James Island.
There are 2145+ hotels available in James Island.
What companies run services between Mount Pleasant, SC, USA and James Island, SC, USA?
You can take a bus from Johnnie Dodds Blvd to 1231 Folly Rd via Transit Mall and Visitors Center / Charleston Museum in around 1h 14m.
- Phone
- +1 843-724-7420
- Website
- ridecarta.com
Bus from Johnnie Dodds Blvd to Transit Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.ridecarta.com/
Bus from Visitors Center / Charleston Museum to 1231 Folly Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.ridecarta.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- $40–55
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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