Easy To Live Here And Easy To Find

Chester County is located directly along the I-77 corridor, with convenient access from four other major interstates – I-20, I-26, I-85 and I-95. Our Economic Development Office is located at the following address:

Chester County Economic Development
525 College Place, Suite A
Chester, SC  29706

Directions From:
Charlotte-Douglas International Airport
Columbia Metropolitan Airport
Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport
From I-77
From I-85 N (from Charlotte)
From I-85 S (from Greenville)
From I-95 N
From I-95 S
From I-20 W or E
From I-26 W  
From I-26 E

Charlotte-Douglas International Airport

1. From terminal, depart onto Josh Birmingham Parkway.
2. Exit right onto US-521/Billy Graham Parkway South/I-77.
3. Exit onto I-77 S/US-21; cross into South Carolina.
4. Take Exit 65, and turn right onto SC Hwy 9, toward Chester.
5. Travel approximately 10 miles. Just beyond Chester Park Elementary School, turn left onto Ballymena Road. Chester Campus-York Technical College is located on the left, and our office is on the second floor, Room 201.

Columbia Metropolitan Airport 

1. Go East on Aviation Way toward Airport Boulevard. (Aviation Way becomes Lexington Drive.)
2. Turn right onto John N. Hardee Expressway.
3. Turn left onto SC-302/Edmund Highway. Continue following SC-302.
4. Merge onto I-26W via ramp on left.
5. Merge onto I-20E via Exit 107B toward Florence.
6. Merge onto SC-277 N via Exit 73B toward I-77N/Charlotte.
7. Take Exit 65, and turn left onto SC Hwy 9 toward Chester.
8. Travel approximately 10 miles. Just beyond Chester Park Elementary School, turn left onto Ballymena Road. Chester Campus-York Technical College is located on the left, and our office is on the second floor, Room 201.

Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport

1. Go south on GSP Drive, toward I-85/Greenville/Spartanburg.
2. Merge onto I-85 S toward Greenville.
3. Take the I-385/Woodruff Road/SC-146 exit, Exit 51.
4. Merge onto I-385 via Exit 51B toward Columbia. (After 36 miles, I-385 becomes I-26 E.)
5. Take Exit 54, SC-72, toward Clinton/Whitmire.
6. Turn left onto SC-72.
7. Turn left onto Union Street/SC-72E in Whitmire. Continue to follow SC-72E.
8. After 27 miles, SC-72 E becomes West End Street/SC-121/SC-276/SC-72.
9. Turn right onto US-321 Bypass.
10. Turn right onto SC Hwy 9.
11. Turn right onto Ballymena Road. Chester Center-York Technical College is located on the left, and our office is on the second floor, Room 201.

From I-77

1. Take Exit 65, and turn onto SC Hwy 9 toward Chester.
2. Travel approximately 10 miles. Just beyond Chester Park Elementary School, turn left onto Ballymena Road. Chester Center-York Technical College is located on the left, and our office is on the second floor, Room 201.

From I-85 N (from Charlotte)

1. Merge onto I-77 S via Exit 38 toward Columbia. (Cross into South Carolina.)
2. Take Exit 65, and turn right onto SC Hwy 9 toward Chester.
3. Travel approximately 10 miles. Just beyond Chester Park Elementary School, turn left onto Ballymena Road. Chester Center-York Technical College is located on the left, and our office is on the second floor, Room 201.

From I-85 S (from Greenville) 

1. Merge onto I-385 S. (After 23 miles, I-385 becomes I-26 E.)
2. Take Exit 54, SC-72, toward Clinton/Whitmire.
3. Turn left onto SC-72.
4. Turn left onto Union Street/SC-72E in Whitmire. Continue to follow SC-72E.
5. After 27 miles, SC-72 E becomes West End Street/SC-121/SC-276/SC-72.
6. Turn right onto US-321 Bypass.
7. Turn right onto SC Hwy 9.
8. Turn right onto Ballymena Road. Chester Center-York Technical College is located on the left, and our office is on the second floor, Room 201.

From I-95 N

1. Take exit 86 B, merging onto I-20 W toward Columbia.
2. Merge onto I-77 N via Exit 116 toward Charlotte.
3. Take Exit 65, and turn left onto SC Hwy 9 toward Chester.
4. Travel approximately 10 miles. Just beyond Chester Park Elementary School, turn left onto Ballymena Road. Chester Center-York Technical College is located on the left, and our office is on the second floor, Room 201.

From I-95 S     LINKS TO:

1. Merge onto I-20 W via Exit 160 B toward Columbia. 
2. Merge onto I-77 N via Exit 76A toward Charlotte.
3. Take Exit 65, and turn left onto SC Hwy 9 toward Chester.
4. Travel approximately 10 miles. Just beyond Chester Park Elementary School, turn left onto Ballymena Road. Chester Center-York Technical College is located on the left, and our office is on the second floor, Room 201.

From I-20 W or E       LINKS TO:

1. From I-20 W, take Exit 76 A onto I-77. From I-20 E, take SC-277 N via Exit 73B toward I-77N/Charlotte.
2. Take Exit 65, and turn left onto SC Hwy 9 toward Chester.
3. Travel approximately 10 miles. Just beyond Chester Park Elementary School, turn left onto Ballymena Road. Chester Center-York Technical College is located on the left, and our office is on the second floor, Room 201.

From I-26 W

1. Merge onto I-20E via Exit 107B toward Florence.
2. Merge onto SC-277 N via Exit 73B toward I-77N/Charlotte.
3. Take Exit 65, and turn left onto SC Hwy 9 toward Chester.
4. Travel approximately 10 miles. Just beyond Chester Park Elementary School, turn left onto Ballymena Road. Chester Center-York Technical College is located on the left, and our office is on the second floor, Room 201.

From I-26 E

1. Merge onto I-85 N via Exit 18 B toward Charlotte.
2. Merge onto US-176 E via Exit 72 toward Spartanburg.
3. Turn left onto SC-12.
4. Turn right onto SC-9/S. Main Street and follow SC-9.
5. Turn left onto SC-49/SC9/S 4th Street, following SC-9 S.
6. Turn right onto US-321 Bypass/SC-9 Bypass/SC-97 Bypass.
7. Turn right onto SC Hwy 9.
8. Turn right onto Ballymena Road. Chester Center-York Technical College is located on the left, and our office is on the second floor, Room 201.