How to get from James Island to Folly Beach by bus?

From James Island to Folly Beach by bus

To get from James Island to Folly Beach in Charleston, SC, take the 31 bus from Fleming Rd / Houghton Dr station to Folly Road Blvd / Johnson Rd station. Next, take the 31 bus from Folly Road Blvd / Formosa Dr station to Sol Legare Rd / Folly Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 22 min. The ride fare is $2.00. The bus schedule from James Island may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Folly Beach on the Moovit app.

82min$2.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 3131
Bus - 3131
Leaves from Fleming Rd / Houghton Dr

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Fleming Rd / Houghton Dr
    ID 661
    0.51 mi • 11 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3131
    Wait for bus
    31
    Mary St / Meeting St
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Folly Road Blvd / Johnson Rd
    ID 648
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Folly Road Blvd / Formosa Dr
    ID 671
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 3131
    Wait for bus
    31
    Folly Rd / Sol Legare Rd
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Sol Legare Rd / Folly Rd
    Ride to bus station
    Sol Legare Rd / Folly Rd
    ID 660
    27 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from James Island to Folly Beach

The distance between James Island, Charleston, SC and Folly Beach, Charleston, SC is approximately 10.45 mi, which can typically be travelled in 82 min. Moovit will show you the directions from James Island to Folly Beach by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Charleston, SC – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from James Island to Folly Beach

To check the bus schedule from James Island to Folly Beach using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (James Island) and destination (Folly Beach), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from James Island to Folly Beach?

    The fastest way takes 82 minutes, using Bus line 31, Bus line 31.

  • Is there a direct bus between James Island and Folly Beach in Charleston, SC?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 22 min.

  • Which bus line goes from James Island to Folly Beach in Charleston, SC?

    The 31 bus line goes from Fleming Rd / Houghton Dr station near James Island to Mary St / Meeting St station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Mary St / Meeting St station near Folly Beach in Charleston, SC.

  • How long does it take to travel from James Island to Folly Beach in Charleston, SC by bus?

    The total travel time between James Island and Folly Beach in Charleston, SC by bus is about 1 hr 22 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near James Island to get to Folly Beach in Charleston, SC?

    Get on the 31 bus from the Fleming Rd / Houghton Dr stop near James Island in Charleston, SC.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between James Island and Folly Beach in Charleston, SC?

    Get off the bus at the Mary St / Meeting St stop, which is closest to Folly Beach in Charleston, SC.

  • How much is the bus fare from James Island to Folly Beach?

    The ride from James Island to Folly Beach costs $2.00.

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