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North Charleston, SC, USA to Edisto Island, SC, USA from $5: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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North Charleston, United States of America
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Edisto Island, United States of America

How to Get from North Charleston to Edisto Island: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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68 kmDistance
59m Fastest

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Average Duration
1h  17m
Estimated price
$7-10
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Average Duration
59m
Estimated price
$5-7
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Distance: 68 km
Duration: 59m

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Traveling From North Charleston to Edisto Island

The journey from North Charleston, with its vibrant urban culture and historical charm, to Edisto Island, a serene escape known for its natural beauty and tranquil beaches, offers travelers a diverse experience.

Best Neighbourhoods in Edisto Island

Edisto Island features charming neighborhoods that highlight its coastal beauty.

Edisto Beach
• Scenic waterfront views and access to pristine beaches.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with beach access and local shops.
Botany Bay
• Offers secluded natural landscapes and wildlife viewing opportunities.
• Perfect for hiking and exploring untouched coastal areas.
Edisto Island Historic District
• Rich in history with stunning old homes and cultural sites.
• Ideal for leisurely strolls and appreciating local architecture.

Best Times To Visit Edisto Island's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your Edisto Island experience.

Edisto Beach State Park
Visit early in the morning or during weekdays for quieter beach time.
Botany Bay Plantation
Explore in the late afternoon, when the light is perfect for photos.
The Edisto Island Museum
Go during the off-peak season for a more relaxed museum tour.

Edisto Island Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Edisto Island enjoys a humid subtropical climate, featuring warm summers and mild winters, making it an attractive destination year-round. Spring and fall present the best opportunities for comfortable temperatures and fewer crowds, enhancing your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation

While North Charleston impresses with its diverse dining scene, Edisto Island stands out with its fresh, locally-sourced seafood, particularly the Lowcountry Shrimp and Grits at The Dockside Restaurant, which offers a charming waterfront view. This dish captures the essence of coastal flavor, allowing you to savor the simplicity of Southern cuisine in a laid-back, inviting atmosphere.

North Charleston - Edisto Island operators

Explore transport companies operating between North Charleston and Edisto Island, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
+1 843-724-7420
Website
ridecarta.com

Bus from N. Charleston SuperStop on Cosgrove Ave to Citadel Mall

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$2-3
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 843-819-0846
Website
charlestongreentaxi.com

Taxi from Citadel Mall to Edisto Island

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$5-7
Contact phone
+1 843-566-5757
Website
charlestoncabcompany.com

Taxi from North Charleston to Edisto Island

Average Duration
59m
Estimated price
$5-7

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between North Charleston and Edisto Island is 27 miles. The road distance is 42 miles. The typical travel time from North Charleston to Edisto Island is 1 hour and 17 minutes by taking the Line 32 bus and then a taxi. The travel time from Edisto Island to North Charleston by car will vary depending on traffic conditions.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient option for traveling from North Charleston to Edisto Island is to take a taxi. It costs between $5-$7 and takes approximately 59 minutes. This is the quickest way to reach Edisto Island from North Charleston. Taking a taxi eliminates the need to transfer between multiple modes of transportation and allows for a direct journey.
To travel from North Charleston to Edisto Island without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two places is about 43 miles, and it takes approximately 59 minutes to drive from North Charleston to Edisto Island. The cost of driving varies, but it usually ranges from $7 to $12 in terms of fuel expenses.
To travel from North Charleston to Edisto Island without a car, the best option is to take the line 32 bus and then a taxi. This journey typically takes around 1 hour and 17 minutes and costs between $7 and $10. The line 32 bus provides a convenient and affordable mode of transportation, and once you reach your destination, a taxi can take you directly to your desired location on Edisto Island.
There are several options for accommodation near Edisto Island. There are over 643 hotels available, offering a range of choices to suit different budgets and preferences. Prices start at $84 per night, making it accessible for a variety of travelers. Some popular options include beachfront resorts, cozy bed and breakfasts, and vacation rentals for those looking for a more private and personalized experience. It is recommended to book in advance, especially during peak travel seasons, in order to secure the best options and rates.
Yes, it is possible to travel from North Charleston to Edisto Island by bicycle. The distance between the two is approximately 84 km, and it would take around 4 hours and 27 minutes to complete the journey. However, it is important to note that this travel time may vary depending on factors such as the cyclist's speed and fitness level. Additionally, it is crucial to plan the route carefully and consider any potential road conditions or safety concerns.