Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Ridgeland travel guide

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You're Going to Love Ridgeland

With a population of 4,036, Ridgeland is a must-see destination in South Carolina, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Ridgeland deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Ridgeland

Ridgeland in July
Estimated hotel price
$70
1 night at 3-star hotel
Ridgeland in July
Estimated hotel price
$70
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Ridgeland in July, when the average temperature is 80.6 °F, and the highest can go up to 91.4 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 37.4 °F, with an average temperature of 50 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in July, when precipitation is around 6.7″. In contrast, November is usually the driest month of the year in Ridgeland, with an average rainfall of 2.6″.

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How to Get to Ridgeland

Plane

Although Ridgeland doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Savannah/Hilton Head (SAV), which is located 28 miles from Ridgeland. Savannah/Hilton Head is the most popular, with regular flights from JetBlue, Delta, Hawaiian Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Ridgeland departs from Cincinnati and takes around 1h 35m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Ridgeland. The train journey from Ridgeland to North Charleston takes 1h 48m and costs around $31 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Cary, expect to pay about $36 for a 7h 00m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Ridgeland is to pick up a car rental from Charlotte, which is about 190 miles from Ridgeland. You’ll find branches of Turo and NU Car, among others, in Charlotte.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Ridgeland, including FlixBus, Greyhound and StarLine Coach. From Orlando, the bus ride to Ridgeland takes 315 miles and will cost you around $79. From North Miami Beach, the ticket costs about $167 for a journey of 710 miles.

Plane

Although Ridgeland doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Savannah/Hilton Head (SAV), which is located 28 miles from Ridgeland. Savannah/Hilton Head is the most popular, with regular flights from JetBlue, Delta, Hawaiian Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Ridgeland departs from Cincinnati and takes around 1h 35m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Ridgeland. The train journey from Ridgeland to North Charleston takes 1h 48m and costs around $31 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Cary, expect to pay about $36 for a 7h 00m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Ridgeland is to pick up a car rental from Charlotte, which is about 190 miles from Ridgeland. You’ll find branches of Turo and NU Car, among others, in Charlotte.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Ridgeland, including FlixBus, Greyhound and StarLine Coach. From Orlando, the bus ride to Ridgeland takes 315 miles and will cost you around $79. From North Miami Beach, the ticket costs about $167 for a journey of 710 miles.

Airports near Ridgeland

SAVSavannah/Hilton Head
AGSAugusta Bush Field
CHSCharleston

Airlines serving Ridgeland

Lufthansa
Good (7,046 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,842 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,934 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,791 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,697 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,248 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,969 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,851 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,292 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,922 reviews)
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Where to stay in Ridgeland

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Best Western Point South and Quality Inn & Suites.

Where to stay in popular areas of Ridgeland

Most booked hotels in Ridgeland

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Best Western Plus Hardeeville Inn & Suites
2 stars
Excellent (8.1, 1168 reviews)
$105+
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hardeeville-Hilton Head
2 stars
Excellent (8.1, 339 reviews)
$121+
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Best Western Point South
2 stars
Good (7.6, 657 reviews)
$88+
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OYO Hotel Ridgeland East
2 stars
Good (6.9, 219 reviews)
$68+
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Red Roof Inn Hardeeville
2 stars
Good (6.9, 1599 reviews)
$77+
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Days Inn by Wyndham Ridgeland South Carolina
2 stars
Okay (5.4, 540 reviews)
$75+
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Renting a car in Ridgeland

Renting a car in Ridgeland costs $118 per day, on average, or $236 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 37% more expensive than at Savannah/Hilton Head.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Ridgeland (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51. The most frequently booked car type in Ridgeland is Full-size (Chevrolet Suburban or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Mitsubishi Mirage or similar) are, on average, 61% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Ridgeland costs $118 per day, on average, or $236 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 37% more expensive than at Savannah/Hilton Head.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Ridgeland (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51. The most frequently booked car type in Ridgeland is Full-size (Chevrolet Suburban or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Mitsubishi Mirage or similar) are, on average, 61% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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