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How to get from West Ashley to Folly Beach by bus?

From West Ashley to Folly Beach by bus

To get from West Ashley to Folly Beach in Charleston, SC, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 30 bus from Savannah Hwy / Wappoo Rd station to Citadel Mall station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the XP2 bus and finally take the 31 bus from Calhoun St / Jonathan Lucas St (Far Side) 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 $5.50.

82min$5.50
Walk to bus station
Bus - 3030
Bus - XP2XP2
Bus - 3131
Leaves from Savannah Hwy / Wappoo Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Savannah Hwy / Wappoo Rd
    ID 803
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3030
    Wait for bus
    30
    Citadel Mall
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Citadel Mall
    ID 611
    6 min
  • 4
    Bus - XP2XP2
    Wait for bus
    XP2
    Mt. Pleasant (Walmart)
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Calhoun St / Jonathan Lucas St (Near Side)
    ID 502
    20 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Calhoun St / Jonathan Lucas St (Far Side)
    ID 575
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 3131
    Wait for bus
    31
    Folly Rd / Sol Legare Rd
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Sol Legare Rd / Folly Rd
    Ride to bus station
    Sol Legare Rd / Folly Rd
    ID 660
    34 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from West Ashley to Folly Beach by bus via 33 and 31

To get from West Ashley to Folly Beach in Charleston, SC, take the 33 bus from Sam Rittenberg Blvd / Orleans Rd station to Calhoun St / Jonathan Lucas St (Near Side) station. Next, take the 31 bus from Calhoun St / Jonathan Lucas St (Far Side) station to Sol Legare Rd / Folly Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 40 min. The ride fare is $2.00.

100min$2.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 3333
Bus - 3131
Leaves from Sam Rittenberg Blvd / Orleans Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sam Rittenberg Blvd / Orleans Rd
    ID 818
    0.81 mi • 17 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3333
    Wait for bus
    33
    Mary St / Meeting St
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Calhoun St / Jonathan Lucas St (Near Side)
    ID 502
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Calhoun St / Jonathan Lucas St (Far Side)
    ID 575
    20 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
    34 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from West Ashley to Folly Beach

The distance between West Ashley, Charleston, SC and Folly Beach, Charleston, SC is approximately 17.84 mi, which can typically be travelled in 82 min. Moovit will show you the directions from West Ashley to Folly Beach by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Charleston, SC – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to West Ashley

West Ashley is located at West Ashley, Charleston, SC and the nearest public transit station is Savannah Hwy / Wappoo Rd.

Bus stations close to West Ashley:

  • Savannah Hwy / Wappoo Rd
  • Savannah Hwy / Dupont Rd
  • Savannah Hwy / Braxton Ave

Public transit stations close to Folly Beach, Charleston, SC

Folly Beach is located at Folly Beach, Charleston, SC and the nearest public transit station is Battery Island Dr / Folly Rd.

Bus stations close to Folly Beach:

  • Battery Island Dr / Folly Rd
  • Sol Legare Rd / Folly Rd

Alternative route from West Ashley to Folly Beach by bus via 33 and 31

To get from West Ashley to Folly Beach in Charleston, SC, take the 33 bus from Sam Rittenberg Blvd / Orleans Rd station to Calhoun St / Jonathan Lucas St (Near Side) station. Next, take the 31 bus from Calhoun St / Jonathan Lucas St (Far Side) station to Sol Legare Rd / Folly Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 40 min. The ride fare is $2.00.

100min$2.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 3333
Bus - 3131
Leaves from Sam Rittenberg Blvd / Orleans Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sam Rittenberg Blvd / Orleans Rd
    ID 818
    0.81 mi • 17 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3333
    Wait for bus
    33
    Mary St / Meeting St
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Calhoun St / Jonathan Lucas St (Near Side)
    ID 502
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Calhoun St / Jonathan Lucas St (Far Side)
    ID 575
    20 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
    34 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from West Ashley to Folly Beach?

    The fastest way takes 82 minutes, using Bus line 30, Bus line XP2, Bus line 31.

  • What is the alternative route to get from West Ashley to Folly Beach?

    The alternative route takes 100 minutes, using Bus line 33, Bus line 31.

  • Is there a direct bus between West Ashley and Folly Beach in Charleston, SC?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 22 min.

  • Which bus line goes from West Ashley to Folly Beach in Charleston, SC?

    The 30 bus line goes from Savannah Hwy / Wappoo Rd station near West Ashley to Citadel Mall station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Citadel Mall station near Folly Beach in Charleston, SC

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

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

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

    Get on the 30 bus from the Savannah Hwy / Wappoo Rd stop near West Ashley in Charleston, SC.

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

    Get off the bus at the Citadel Mall stop, which is closest to Folly Beach in Charleston, SC.

  • How much is the bus fare from West Ashley to Folly Beach?

    The ride from West Ashley to Folly Beach costs $5.50.

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