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James Island Expressway in Charleston, South Carolina

James Island Expressway in Charleston is a two-lane, asphalted highway (Road number SC 30). It runs in a northeast-southwest direction starting from Calhoun Street and crosses Folly Road. This street is part of the highway "30".

Road Type
highway
Lanes
1
Route
northeast-southwest

Bus stops

  • Calhoun St / Courtenay Dr – approx. 0.1 mi.
  • Courtenay Dr / Charleston Center Dr – approx. 0.1 mi.
  • Courtenay Dr / Doughty St – approx. 0.2 mi.
  • Calhoun St / Jonathan Lucas St (Far Side) – approx. 0.2 mi.
  • Calhoun St / Jonathan Lucas St (Near Side) – approx. 0.2 mi.
  • Courtenay Dr / Bee St – approx. 0.3 mi.
  • Bee St / VA Hospital – approx. 0.3 mi.
  • Jonathan Lucas St / MUSC Quad – approx. 0.3 mi.
  • President St / Bee St – approx. 0.4 mi.
  • Cannon St / Wescott St – approx. 0.4 mi.
  • Calhoun St / Ashley Ave – approx. 0.4 mi.
  • bus lines 31, 33, XP1, XP2

Cafes

  • Starbucks (Coffee shop, takeout) at Courtenay Drive 31 (29425) – approx. 0.1 mi.
  • Hollings Café (Cafe, Breakfast, Lunch, Snacks, takeout) at Jonathan Lucas Street 86 (29425) – approx. 0.3 mi.

Community centers

  • Charleston Yacht Club at Lockwood Drive 27 (29401) – approx. 0.1 mi.

Gas stations

  • BP (Diesel, Self-service, BP, opening hours: Mon–Sun 6–22) at Lockwood Drive 17 (29401) – approx. 0.2 mi.

Liquor stores

  • Marina ABC (Laurie & David Osbon, opening hours: Mon–Tue 10–19; Thu–Sat 10–19) at Lockwood Drive 3 (29401) – approx. 0.2 mi.

Theaters

  • Baruch Auditorium (Medical University of South Carolina) at Calhoun Street 284 (29425) – approx. 0.3 mi.

Hospitals

  • MUSC Health Medical Center (emergency room, 713 beds, Medical University of South Carolina) at Ashley Avenue 171 (29425) – approx. 0.3 mi.

Restaurants

  • Fin & Crab (Seafood, Southern, American, takeout, delivery service, since 1963, opening hours: Wed–Sat 7–21; Sun 7–14:30) at Lockwood Drive 9 (29401) – approx. 0.2 mi.
  • 45 Waterside on Lockwood (New American, 80 seats, opening hours: Mon–Sun 17–21) at Lockwood Drive 45 (29401) – approx. 0.2 mi.

Fast food restaurants

  • Subway (Sandwich, takeout, delivery service, opening hours: Mon–Thu 10–0; Fri 10–23; Sat–Sun 9–20) at Courtenay Drive 25 (29425) – approx. 0.1 mi.

Wine shops

  • The Wine Shop of Charleston (Laurie & David Osbon, opening hours: Mon–Sat 10–19) at Lockwood Drive 3 (29401) – approx. 0.2 mi.

Event venues

  • Gov. Thomas Bennett House at Barre Street 69 (29401) – approx. 0.2 mi.

Artworks

  • Many Hands, Light Work (Artist: Emily Clanton, rammed_earth_tiles;exterior_latex_paint;graphite). Public artwork by Emily Clanton. Permanent tile mural on the exterior wall of the James W. Colbert Education Center & Library (MUSC). Rammed earth tiles painted by the artist in 2025 honor MUSC students past and present and reflect relationships of – approx. 0.3 mi.

Community centers

  • American Cancer Society Hope Lodge at Calhoun Street 269 (29401) – approx. 0.4 mi.

Streets nearby

Fourth Street
400 ft
Calhoun Street
Arcanna Dispensary, Access Urgent, Access Healthcare, A2Z Tobacco & Vape, The Nail Place of Charleston, CC Plastic Surgery + Skin Clinic, The Greenery Florist, Calhoun St / Smith St, All Creatures Veterinary Clinic, Trio, Groovers Listening Bar, Ritual Rooftop Restaurant & Lounge, Joyland, Suna's Place, Big Gun Burger Shop & Bar, Frontier Lounge, Babylon, Madison Maision, Knights of Columbus Hall, Calhoun St / Alexander St, Delaney Oyster House, The White Magnolia, Grandma's Bánh Mì & Boba, HAJ Salon, PNC Bank, Calhoun St / Meeting St (Near Side), Calhoun St / East Bay St, Beech Café & Marketplace, Southern First Bank, Calhoun St / Elizabeth St, 540 Smoke & Vape, Starbucks, Calhoun St / King St, Refuel, Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art, Sabatino's NYC Pizza, College of Charleston Bookstore, Calhoun St / St Philip St, Chick-fil-A, P.O.D. Express at Lightsey Center, The Spa of Charleston, Calhoun St / Courtenay Dr, Calhoun St / Jonathan Lucas St (Near Side), Calhoun St / Jonathan Lucas St (Far Side), Circle K, Calhoun St / Meeting St (Far Side), Calhoun St / Ashley Ave (Far Side), Walgreens, Calhoun St / Ashley Ave, Chapel Theatre, American Cancer Society Hope Lodge, Baruch Auditorium, FedEx Office
450 ft
McClennan-Banks Drive
500 ft
Charleston Center Drive
Starbucks
0.1 mi
Alpha Street
0.2 mi
Ralph H. Johnson Drive
0.2 mi
Bravo Street
0.2 mi
Courtenay Drive
Courtenay Dr / Charleston Center Dr, Subway, Courtenay Dr / Bee St, Courtenay Dr / Doughty St, Tatum Dentistry
0.2 mi
Doughty Street
Volpe's, 5 Doughty Street, Caviar & Bananas
0.2 mi
Ehrhardt Street
0.3 mi
Jonathan Lucas Street
Hollings Café, Jonathan Lucas St / MUSC Quad, Many Hands, Light Work
0.3 mi

Apartment buildings nearby

Ashley House
550 ft
Governors Row
0.3 mi

Commercial buildings nearby

West Point Rice Mill
0.2 mi
The Charleston City Marina Gas Station
0.2 mi
Charleston City Marina Dock Office
0.2 mi
Marina Building
0.2 mi

Hospitals nearby

3 Charleston Center
250 ft
5 Charleston Center
300 ft
Shawn Jenkins Children's Hospital
350 ft
Roper Hospital
550 ft
Ralph Henry Johnson Veterans Administration Medical Center
0.1 mi
Ashley River Tower
0.2 mi
Roper Medical Office Building
0.2 mi
Ralph H. Johnson Medical Center
0.2 mi
Clinical Sciences Building
0.3 mi

Hotels nearby

Hilton Garden Inn Charleston Waterfront/Downtown
0.2 mi
Courtyard Charleston Waterfront
0.3 mi

Marinas nearby

Ashley Marina
0.2 mi
Safe Harbor Marina
0.3 mi

Parking lots nearby

McClennan Banks Garage
0.1 mi
Roper Doughty Garage
0.2 mi
Roper Lucas Garage
0.2 mi
Jonathan Lucas Garage
0.3 mi

Parks nearby

Charleston Medical District's Greenway
0.2 mi
Alberta Long Lake Park
0.2 mi

School buildings nearby

Mason Preparatory School
0.3 mi

Service buildings nearby

Power Distribution Center B
0.3 mi

Single-family houses nearby

The Governor Thomas Bennett House
0.2 mi

University buildings nearby

Jonathan Lucas House
0.2 mi
Thurmond/Gazes Research Building
0.2 mi
National Crime Victims Research & Treatment Center
0.2 mi
The Office of Health Promotion
0.2 mi
Public Safety
0.2 mi
College of Nursing
0.3 mi
Employee Health Services
0.3 mi

Waters nearby

Alberta Sottile Long Lake
0.2 mi

Other nearby

Shawn Jenkins Childrens Hospital Heliport
300 ft
President Street Substation
0.2 mi