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Travel - International
AIR: The State is accessible from several international gateways, including Atlanta, Charlotte, Cincinnati, New York, Philadelphia and Raleigh/Durham airports, with connecting services to domestic airports (see below).
Domestic airports: A number of national and regional carriers serve the airports in Charleston, Columbia, Florence, Greenville/Spartanburg, Hilton Head Island and Myrtle Beach. Hilton Head Island is also served by Savannah (Georgia) International Airport.
RAIL: Rail service through America’s Amtrak (tel: (800) 872 7245 (toll free); website: www.amtrak.com) system is available to Charleston and Columbia on the main New York–Washington–Miami route, and to Greenville on the New York–Washington–New Orleans route. Trains on these routes also stop at a number of smaller centres.
ROAD: Approximate bus travel times: From Charleston to Savannah is 3 hours, and to Charlotte is 6 hours. From Columbia to Savannah is 2 hours, to Washington, DC is 10 hours, and to Miami is 13 hours. Greyhound (tel: (800) 229 9424 (toll free); website: www.greyhound.com) is the main carrier.
URBAN: The Coastal Rapid Public Transit Authority serves Myrtle Beach and Conway. SCE & G Transit Authority serves Charleston, North Charleston, James Island, the Isle of Palms and greater Metropolitan Columbia. There is also a bus and trolley service in central Charleston.
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