How do I get to Beaufort County shelters if I don’t have a ride?

Palmetto Breeze is offering free rides to Beaufort County shelters this morning starting at 10 a.m.

Those who can’t get to a pickup location should call 843-757-5782 to schedule a pickup. Those who need more support than a regular shelter should call the S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control at 1-800-578-2033.

Regular pickups are happening at Port Royal Plaza shopping center at 95 Mathews Drive on Hilton Head, at the Lady’s Island Walmart on Sea Island Parkway, and at the Beaufort Walmart on Robert Smalls Parkway.

Pickups are also offered at Beaufort Elementary, Port Royal Elementary, Saint Helena Elementary and Coosa Elementary. Buses will also be driving routes throughout Hilton Head Island, St. Helena Island, Lady's Island, Beaufort and Port Royal.

Buses run from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. Sunday. Those on Daufuskie Island can also schedule a ride by calling 843-757-5782. The last ferry leaves Daufuskie at noon Sunday.

Those in northern Beaufort County will go to the shelter at Battery Creek High School. Those south of the Broad River will go to Bluffton High School.

For information, call 843-757-5782 or visit the Palmetto Breeze Transit page on Facebook.

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This story was originally published September 9, 2017 at 2:38 PM with the headline "How do I get to Beaufort County shelters if I don’t have a ride?."