Address of Port (Where ships sail for cruises from Charleston SC)
Port of Charleston
176 Concord Street
Charleston, SC 29401
The Port of Charleston is located 12 miles from the Charleston International Airport. Parking is $15.00 per day (rates subject to change by Port Authority).
Driving Directions
From Charleston Airport: Follow signs leaving the airport to head for I-526 to I-26 East (to Charleston). Then follow directions below.
From I-26: Follow I-26 east to exit 219B. At bottom of ramp turn left onto Mt. Pleasant Street. Follow through light and across tracks onto Morrison Drive. Morrison Drive will turn into East Bay Street. Follow 2.0 miles and turn left onto Chapel Street. Follow Chapel around bend where it turns into Washington Street. Follow Washington Street across Calhoun to the entrance to Union Pier Terminal approximately .5 miles on left.
From U.S. 17 South: Take exit 220A (Romney Street). Turn right at the bottom of the ramp. Go straight through the light to the intersection of Romney Street and Morrison Dr. Turn right on Morrison Drive. Morrison Drive will turn into East Bay Street. Follow approximately 1 mile to Chapel Street. Turn left onto Chapel Street. Follow Chapel around bend where it turns into Washington Street. Follow Washington Street across Calhoun to the entrance to Union Pier Terminal approximately .5 miles on left.
From U.S. 17 North: Follow U.S. 17 South to the Arthur Ravenel Bridge. Once on the bridge exit at Morrison Drive exit. Turn left at the bottom of the ramp onto Morrison Drive. Morrison Drive will turn into East Bay Street. Travel approximately 1.0 mile to the intersection of East Bay and Chapel Street. Turn left onto Chapel Street. Follow Chapel around bend where it turns into Washington Street. Follow Washington Street across Calhoun to the entrance to Union Pier Terminal approximately .5 miles on left.
*NOTE: Charleston Airport has daily flights from hubs in Charlotte, Atlanta, and other cities making it convenient to arrange air travel to and from the city.