With a population of 43,392, Summerville is a must-see destination in South Carolina, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Summerville has to offer.
If you’re looking for affordable options, Wasabi of Summerville - Call Ahead Seating (202 Berkeley Circle) and Carolina Ale House - Summerville (191 Sigma Dr) are great picks.
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Summerville in July, when the average temperature is 80.6 °F, and the highest can go up to 89.6 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 35.6 °F, with an average temperature of 48.2 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in July, when precipitation is around 6.8″. In contrast, November is usually the driest month of the year in Summerville, with an average rainfall of 2.4″.
When flying to Summerville, you’ll arrive at Charleston Municipal Airport (CHS), which is located 19 km from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Summerville include JetBlue, Delta and Aer Lingus. The shortest domestic flight to Summerville departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 1h 44m.
Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Summerville. The train journey from Summerville to Jacksonville takes 4h 14m and costs around $54 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Richmond, expect to pay about $98 for a 7h 11m trip.
Another option to get to Summerville is to pick up a car rental from Charlotte, which is about 253 km from Summerville. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Easirent, among others, in Charlotte.
You can travel by bus to Summerville using FlixBus or Greyhound. From North Miami Beach, the bus ride to Summerville takes 1416 km and will cost you around $91. From New York, the ticket costs about $229 for a journey of 1658 km. Summerville’s bus station is located 6 km from the city center.
If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Hampton Inn Summerville SC and Comfort Inn Summerville - Charleston.
Renting a car in Summerville costs $77 per day, on average, or $230 if you want to rent if for 3 days.
It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 7% cheaper than airport locations in Summerville.
Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Summerville (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38. The most frequently booked car type in Summerville is Supplier choice (Class Special Car or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Full-size rental cars (Chrysler 200 or similar) are, on average, 59% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.