CHARLESTON AIRPORT (CHS) |
| Charleston International Airport (10 miles northwest of downtown Charleston, South Carolina) is served by the following ground transportation options: A - local bus B - shared ride van C - taxi D - limousine E - rental car |
| Terminal information The airport has 1 terminal with 2 concourses - A and B. |
| Terminal passenger links Shuttle services are provided for transport between the terminal and overflow parking lots. |
| A: Charleston Area Regional Transportation Authority (CARTA) Buses CARTA provides a public bus transportation service (route 11) into downtown Charleston. Journey takes approximately 1 hour. @ Summer 2009 fares are: - regular, $1.50. - day pass, $5. Exact fare needed. |
| B1: Shared Ride Vans A small number of companies provide regular pre-arranged shuttle service to various destinations, including downtown Charleston (in fact a regular shuttle bus runs to Charleston.) @ Summer 2009 a fare to downtown Charleston is $12. |
| B2: Hotel Shuttles Courtesy vans are operated by select hotels in and around the airport area. |
| C: Taxis Taxi stands at the Charleston Airport South Carolina are located at the side of the inner terminal road. @ Summer 2009 the meter fare for taxi departure from the airport is $2.15 per loaded mile with no additional charge for the first two passengers. For each passenger in excess of 2, a fee of $12 per passenger per trip will be charged. @ Summer 2009 some example approximate fares (based on 1 or 2 persons) are: - downtown Charleston, $25-$30. - James Island and Resorts, $30-$44. - Johns Island (Seabrook Island Gate or Kiawah Island Gate, $60-$65.) |
| D: Limousines A small number of limousine companies provide pre-arranged service at the airport. |
| E: Rental Cars Rental car counters are located outside of Baggage Claim. |
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