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How to get fromSouth Carolina to Cumberland Islandby train, taxi, ferry, plane, or bus

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There are 2 ways to get from South Carolina to Cumberland Island by train, taxi, ferry, plane, or bus

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  1. Train, taxi, ferry

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    1. Take the train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Jacksonvilletrain train
    2. Take the taxi from Jacksonville to Saint Marystaxi taxi
    3. Take the ferry from Saint Marys to Cumberland Islandferry ferry
    7h 12m
    $226–356

  2. Taxi, fly, bus, ferry

    1. Take the taxi from Rock Hill to Charlotte-Airport-CLTtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane plane CLT - JAX
    3. Take the bus from JRTC - Express Select to Yulee Park & Ridebus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Saint Marys to Cumberland Islandferry ferry
    7h 40m
    $233–637

Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Jacksonville (JAX) flights

Calendar53Weekly Planes
Duration1h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$70Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from South Carolina to Cumberland Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 303.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 12m

What companies run services between South Carolina, USA and Cumberland Island, GA, USA?

There is no direct connection from South Carolina to Cumberland Island. However, you can take the taxi to Charleston Amtrak Station, take the train to Jacksonville, take the taxi to Saint Marys, then take the ferry to Cumberland Island. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Charlotte-Airport-CLT airport, fly to Jacksonville (JAX), walk to Jia, take the line 1 bus to JRTC Bay J, walk to JRTC - Express Select, take the bus to Yulee Park & Ride, take the taxi to Saint Marys, then take the ferry to Cumberland Island.

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