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Charleston, SC · chauffeured ground transportation

Black Car & Limousine Service in Charleston

A destination wedding capital with two resort islands an hour south.

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Rates How it works

Airports
  • CHS Charleston
Business districts
  • The historic peninsula and King Street
  • Mount Pleasant
  • Daniel Island
  • Kiawah and Seabrook Islands
  • Isle of Palms and Sullivan's Island
Venues we drive to
  • Charleston Area Convention Center
  • North Charleston Coliseum
  • Gaillard Center
  • The Cistern Yard
  • Boone Hall and the plantation venues
Peak weeks
  • Spoleto Festival USA (late May to June)
  • Charleston Wine + Food (March)
  • Wedding season (April to June, September to November)
  • Kiawah Island golf championships when hosted

Chauffeured ground transportation in Charleston

Charleston has become one of the busiest destination wedding markets in the country, and spring and autumn weekends here are booked out months ahead. The historic peninsula is twenty minutes from the airport; Kiawah and Seabrook are about an hour south.

Horse-drawn carriages and narrow streets make the peninsula slow by design, and pickup points near the Battery and Rainbow Row have to be agreed by cross-street.

What we are asked for most here

Airport transfers with the flight tracked and the pickup time moved to the actual arrival; hourly as-directed days where the car waits between meetings with the luggage still in it; corporate accounts with one monthly invoice across every city on the itinerary; and the occasion work — weddings, milestone birthdays, concerts and games — where the timeline matters more than the car.

Alongside those, Charleston generates the quieter work this company was built for: senior transportation with the chauffeur waiting through the appointment, non-emergency medical trips with an on-call return leg, and discreet private-client movements in unmarked vehicles.

One thing worth knowing before you book

Peninsula weddings need a written timeline and agreed cross-street pickups. The carriages and the one-way streets make improvisation expensive.

City-to-city runs from Charleston

Between two and five hours apart, a chauffeured car beats flying door to door: no security line, no gate, no rental counter, and the car leaves from your door at the hour you choose. These are the routes booked from Charleston most often, with the times we actually plan against.

DestinationTypical driving timeBook it as
Savannahabout 2 hours City-to-city transfer
Hilton Headabout 2 hours City-to-city transfer
Myrtle Beachabout 2 hours City-to-city transfer
Columbiaabout 2 hours City-to-city transfer
Kiawah Islandabout 1 hour City-to-city transfer

Airports serving Charleston

Charleston, SC

Districts, venues and the places we are sent

Districts and neighbourhoods

The historic peninsula and King StreetMount PleasantDaniel IslandKiawah and Seabrook IslandsIsle of Palms and Sullivan's IslandSummerville

Venues, stadiums and halls

Charleston Area Convention CenterNorth Charleston ColiseumGaillard CenterThe Cistern YardBoone Hall and the plantation venuesKiawah Island Golf Resort

Fleet

Vehicles available in Charleston

Wheelchair-accessible and electric vehicles are available in this market on advance notice; every other class below is normally available on twenty-four hours.

ClassTypical vehiclesPassengersBagsBest for
Executive Sedan Cadillac CT5 · Lincoln Continental · Mercedes-Benz E-Class · BMW 5 Series32 Airport transfers, single-executive road shows, hourly work downtown
Luxury Sedan Mercedes-Benz S-Class · BMW 7 Series · Genesis G90 · Audi A832 Chairman and board travel, private-client work, first impressions that are the point
Executive SUV Cadillac Escalade · Chevrolet Suburban · Lincoln Navigator · GMC Yukon XL66 Family airport runs, ski and golf transfers, four executives with real luggage
Luxury SUV Range Rover · Mercedes-Benz GLS / Maybach GLS · Cadillac Escalade V-Series44 Talent transport, resort and mountain arrivals, private-client standing cars
Electric Sedan & SUV Tesla Model S · Tesla Model X · Lucid Air · Mercedes-Benz EQS43 Corporate accounts with a travel-emissions target, city work in EV-dense metros
Stretch Limousine Lincoln Continental stretch · Chrysler 300 stretch · Lincoln MKT stretch104 Weddings, anniversaries, proms, milestone birthdays, a night at the theatre
Stretch SUV Limousine Cadillac Escalade stretch · Lincoln Navigator stretch · Hummer H2 stretch184 Bachelor and bachelorette parties, prom groups, casino and stadium nights
Executive Sprinter Van Mercedes-Benz Sprinter executive · Ford Transit executive1414 Delegations, investor road shows, film crews, airport groups with kit
Party Sprinter Limo Mercedes-Benz Sprinter limo · Ford Transit limo144 Wine tours, brewery crawls, birthdays, tailgates, wedding party transport
Mini Bus & Executive Shuttle Ford F-550 executive coach · Freightliner mini coach · Grech shuttle2828 Conference shuttle loops, wedding guest transport, employee campus runs
Motorcoach Van Hool · MCI J4500 · Prevost H3-455656 Convention blocks, sports teams, incentive groups, multi-day tours
Wheelchair-Accessible (WAV) Ramp-equipped MV-1 · lift-equipped Sprinter · lowered-floor minivan43 Medical appointments, senior travel, accessible airport transfers

Questions

Booking a car in Charleston

Which airport should I use for Charleston?

We serve CHS (Charleston International Airport). Twenty minutes to the historic peninsula; Kiawah and Seabrook are about an hour.

How far in advance should I book in Charleston?

Twenty-four hours is comfortable for a sedan or SUV airport transfer. Peninsula weddings need a written timeline and agreed cross-street pickups. The carriages and the one-way streets make improvisation expensive.

Do you charge more during peak hours in Charleston?

No. Fares are fixed at booking and include tolls, parking, airport access fees and fuel. There is no surge pricing at any hour or in any weather.

Can I book a car by the hour in Charleston?

Yes, with a three-hour minimum in most markets. The vehicle stays with you between stops, your luggage stays aboard, and overtime is billed in fifteen-minute increments at the same rate.

Which vehicles are available in Charleston?

Executive and luxury sedans, executive and luxury SUVs, stretch limousines, stretch SUV limousines, executive and party Sprinters, mini buses and motorcoaches. Wheelchair-accessible vehicles and electric vehicles are available in this market on advance notice.

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