HOP service will be temporarily suspended on May 8, 2021. CARTA staff will continue to be in frequent contact with city officials regarding the service and hospitality needs and will continue to closely monitor traffic and parking patterns along with other parameters to determine when HOP service will return.
Charleston Area Regional Transportation Authority
CARTA connects Charleston-area transit riders to work, school, healthcare, tourist attractions, the airport and more.
Plan Your Trip
Transit App
Download “Transit” and travel like a true Charlestonian.
Available in the App Store and on Google Play, “Transit” offers numerous features to help you easily navigate around Charleston.
Bus Route: See vehicle locations in real time, find nearby stops, and receive stop announcements.
Service Alerts: Keep on top of schedule changes, stop relocations and other unexpected surprises.
Favorites: Always take the same bus? Move it to the top of the list by adding it to your favorites.
Timetables: View the full schedule for a route and set alarms to remind you to leave.
Countdowns: Get real-time predictions based on data from the transit agency.
“Go”: Get step-by-step transit directions and notifications about when to leave for your trip and when to get off the bus.
Plan a trip!: Compare trips side by side with your preferred transport modes selected.
