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North Charleston, SC, USA to Summerville, 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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Summerville, United States of America

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

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$5 TaxiBest price
32 kmDistance
22m Fastest

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Company
CARTA, various
Bus
Taxi
Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$7-10
Recommended
Company
Charleston Green Taxi, Charleston Cab Company
Taxi
Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$5-7
Cheapest
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Distance: 32 km
Duration: 22m

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N/A
Drive
Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$3-6
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Traveling From North Charleston to Summerville

The journey from North Charleston to Summerville takes you from a vibrant urban setting, bustling with shopping and dining, to a picturesque small-town atmosphere filled with historic charm and serene surroundings.

Best Neighbourhoods in Summerville

Summerville offers a mix of charming neighborhoods that showcase its character.

Historic Downtown
• Quaint shops and eateries line the streets.
• Rich history with beautiful architecture.
Flowertown
• Lush gardens and scenic parks abound.
• Home to the popular Flowertown Festival.
White Gables
• Picturesque homes with Southern charm.
• Family-friendly community with great amenities.

Best Times To Visit Summerville's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your experience in Summerville.

Historic Downtown
Visit during weekdays early in the morning for a peaceful stroll.
Azalea Park
Spring offers vibrant blooms; weekdays are less crowded.
Flowertown Festival
Plan for early morning hours to enjoy events and avoid crowds.

Summerville Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Summerville enjoys a humid subtropical climate, characterized by hot summers and mild winters, with spring and fall offering pleasantly moderate temperatures. Planning your travel around the spring and fall seasons often leads to the most enjoyable outdoor experiences, as the weather is generally comfortable and less humid.

Dining Recommendation in Summerville

Consider visiting The Glass Onion for a taste of Southern cuisine, where seasonal, locally-sourced ingredients elevate traditional dishes like their famous fried chicken and artisanal biscuits. This dining experience contrasts with North Charleston’s more eclectic culinary scene, offering a homely atmosphere that celebrates lowcountry flavors with heartfelt hospitality.

North Charleston - Summerville operators

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

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

Bus from N. Charleston SuperStop on Rivers Ave to Medical Plaza Drive / Trident Medical Arts Center

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$1-3
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 843-819-0846
Website
charlestongreentaxi.com

Taxi from Medical Plaza Drive / Trident Medical Arts Center to Summerville

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
$5-7
Contact phone
+1 843-566-5757

Taxi from North Charleston to Summerville

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$5-7

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between North Charleston and Summerville is approximately 16 miles, with a road distance of 20 miles. If you prefer public transportation, you can take the Line 10 bus from North Charleston to Summerville and then a taxi to your final destination. The total travel time using this method may vary depending on traffic and other factors. If you choose to drive, it takes approximately to reach Summerville from North Charleston by car.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from North Charleston to Summerville is to drive. It takes only 22 minutes and costs around $3-$6. Alternatively, taking a taxi is also quick, taking the same amount of time and costing around $5-$7. Both options provide a hassle-free and convenient way to travel between the two cities.
To travel from North Charleston to Summerville without using public transportation, you can drive the 20-mile distance in approximately 22 minutes. The route is fairly direct and can be easily navigated by car. The cost of driving from North Charleston to Summerville typically ranges from $3 to $6, depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls.
To travel from North Charleston to Summerville without a car, you can take the line 10 bus and then a taxi. This journey typically takes around 56 minutes and may cost between $7 and $10. The bus and taxi combination is a convenient and affordable option to reach Summerville from North Charleston without the need for a car.
There are over 40 hotels available in Summerville offering a range of options to suit different budgets and preferences. Prices for these accommodations start at $62 per night. It is advisable to research and compare the amenities, locations, and reviews of the available hotels to find the best one that meets your travel needs. Booking in advance is recommended to secure the best rates and availability.
Yes, you can get from North Charleston to Summerville by bicycle. The distance between the two cities is approximately __ miles. The route may take around __ hours, depending on your cycling speed and the condition of the road. It is recommended to use bike-friendly routes, such as the Sawmill Branch Trail, for a safer and more enjoyable ride.