Bluffton Breeze

05/22/2026

⚠️ Service Notice ⚠️ 5/22/26

The Palmetto Breeze office in Bluffton is currently experiencing an internet and phone outage. Spectrum’s estimated repair time is unknown.
If you need immediate assistance, please call our temporary number:
📞 854 245 0854
Otherwise, please email:
[email protected]

We will respond in the order messages are received.
Thank you for your patience and understanding.

05/06/2026

Wednesday 5/6/26 12:30 PM

Wednesday 5/6/26 12:30 PM
BLUFFTON BREEZE RIDER UPDATE
https://www.trackthebreeze.com/map
511 & 512 Bluffton Breeze

Route 511 Westbound, Tanger 2 to Buckwalter, is currently running on time.

Route 511 Eastbound is operating approximately 1 hour behind schedule today.

The Okatie Breeze Route 512 is temporarily out of service.

We sincerely apologize for the inconvenience and understand how disruptive delays can be to your day.

If you need assistance with trip planning or alternative options, please call our Dispatch Center as soon as possible at (843) 757-5782, option 1. If we are assisting other riders, please leave a message, and we will return your call as soon as possible.

04/30/2026

Congratulations to the Class of 2026!!!

Traffic Advisory – USCB Commencement (Bluffton Campus)
Friday, May 1, 2026

Ceremony Times:
• 1:00 p.m.
• 5:30 p.m.

Expect heavier traffic in the area. Skip the hassle and ride the Breeze.
Call dispatch to plan your trip: (843) 757-5782, option 1

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🎓 Traffic Advisory – USCB Commencement 🚗

The University of South Carolina Beaufort (USCB) will host its Spring 2026 Commencement Ceremony on Friday, May 1, at the Bluffton Campus.

Ceremony Times:
• 1:00 p.m.
• 5:30 p.m.

With thousands of graduates, families, and guests expected, motorists in the area should plan for increased traffic and possible delays before and after both ceremonies.

Please use caution, allow extra time, and follow directions from USCB Department of Public Safety personnel.

We appreciate your patience as our community celebrates this exciting milestone!

👏 Congratulations to the USCB Class of 2026!

04/28/2026

School will be out soon!!!
Time to plan to be there!
Skip the parking hassle, hop on the Bluffton Breeze, and enjoy a short walk to the fun

111 Calhoun Street
June 1 | 10 AM to 5 PM

Games in the park + free snow cones from 1 to 5 PM
Bring a friend and keep it simple.
Need help planning your trip? Call us Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM, no holidays
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School’s out… let’s celebrate! ☀️🍧

Join us for a pop-up event at the Town of Bluffton Welcome Center (111 Calhoun Street) on Monday, June 1, starting at 10 AM.

Bring your friends and enjoy a fun day in the park with yard games like Jenga, Connect 4, and co****le.

Free snow cones will be available from 1 PM to 5 PM while supplies last.

Come kick off summer with the Town and enjoy some summer fun! 🧡

04/13/2026

The schedule for Routes 511 and 512 in the Catch the Breeze app is currently outdated. We hope the updated feed will be live by Friday.
For now, riders can verify their trip here:
https://www.palmettobreezetransit.com/511
Please call Dispatch at (843) 757-5782, option 1, Monday through Friday, 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM for additional information. Thanks for your understanding.

03/26/2026

Bluffton Breeze is getting an upgrade starting Monday, March 30, 2026: Service now better matches your workday. Earlier mornings, extended afternoon service into early evening, and a midday break built into the schedule.
Plan ahead and see what’s new on Routes 511 and 512: https://www.palmettobreezetransit.com/511

03/23/2026

3/23/26, 4:30 pm
Phones are back up and running.
You can now reach us as usual. If you were waiting for a call, we will be following up shortly.
Thank you for your patience.

10:30 am
We are currently experiencing an internet outage in our area, which may cause delays.
Thank you for your patience.

02/01/2026

2/1/26 11:30am
See below 👇🏽👇🏽👇🏽👇🏽

Bluffton Breeze plans to return to the route on Tuesday, February 3, 2026.
For now, please stay off the roads and wait for guidance from local officials. Your safety comes first.

01/14/2026

❌‼️⚠️Warming shelters will be open on Thursday January 15, 2026⚠️‼️❌
Cold weather is expected this Thursday.
Please take extra care and help others stay safe and warm.
Sea Island Presbyterian Church
81 Lady’s Island Drive, Beaufort
Open 5:30 pm Thursday to 8:00 am Friday
Christ Lutheran Church
829 William Hilton Parkway, Hilton Head
Open 5:30 pm Thursday to 7:30 am Friday
These shelters offer a safe and welcoming place to rest overnight.
Thanks for sharing this post with anyone who may need a warm place to sleep.💕

01/13/2026

Bluffton Breeze operators will be off Monday, January 19, 2026, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Thank you for all you do for our riders and our community. Service resumes Tuesday.