Bus Information

FOR PARENTS

Bus Service

Ride-It-Out offers two buses for students to arrive to Porter-Gaud from areas East of the Cooper. 

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BUS SERVICE INFORMATION
Ride It Out, LLC has been providing bus service to our athletics department since 2015, and to our students since the 2021-2022 school year. Parents can sign up for bus service for the following school year beginning in late May.

Parents will enter into contracts directly with Ride It Out for bus service, and Ride It Out will offer two buses with two routing options (with a slightly later departure for the late start on Wednesdays) for a monthly fee.

O’QUINN MOUNT PLEASANT ROUTE
The bus operates directly from O’Quinn Mount Pleasant to Porter-Gaud in the A.M. and from Porter-Gaud to O’Quinn Mount Pleasant in the P.M.  

AM Times

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
The O’Quinn bus arrives at O'Quinn at 7:00 a.m. and departs at 7:10 sharp, arriving at Porter-Gaud around 7:40 a.m. (times approximate)

Wednesday
The O'Quinn bus arrives at O'Quinn at 7:45 a.m. and departs at 7:55 a.m. sharp.

PM Times (Monday-Friday)
The bus departs Porter-Gaud around 3:25 p.m. and arrives at O'Quinn MP around 3:50-4:00 p.m. Lower School students will wait in the Dining Hall until they depart at 3:20 p.m. (times approximate)

DANIEL ISLAND AND COLEMAN BOULEVARD ROUTE
The Daniel Island Bus departs Governor’s Park on Daniel Island, stops at Moultrie Plaza on Coleman Boulevard, and continues to Porter-Gaud in the A.M.  The bus departs Porter-Gaud for Moultrie Plaza and then to Daniel Island Governor’s Park in the P.M.

AM Times

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
The bus arrives at Daniel Island at 6:50 a.m. and departs Daniel Island at 7:00 a.m. sharp. The bus continues to Moultrie Plaza and arrives at 7:15 a.m.,  departing Moultrie Plaza at 7:20 a.m. sharp. 

Wednesday
The bus arrives at Daniel Island at 7:45 a.m. and departs at 7:50 sharp, continuing to Moultrie Plaza, arriving at 8:10 a.m. The bus departs Moultrie Plaza at 8:15 a.m. sharp. 

PM Times (Monday-Friday)
The bus departs Porter-Gaud at 3:25 p.m., arriving at Moultrie Plaza by 3:45 p.m., then it continues to Daniel Island, arriving between 4:15 and 4:20 p.m.

Please note that times are approximate and are based on traffic conditions. Students riding the bus will not be marked tardy if the bus arrives late due to traffic conditions.

Ride It Out will contact you with their ridership contract and specific details on a rolling basis.  If you have any questions, please reach out to Sandy Shelter, Ride It Out Office Manager (info@justrideitout.com) or call Just Ride It Out at 843-849-7433.