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How to get fromAlbany to Columbiaby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Albany to Columbia by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Columbia

    best
    1. Fly from Southwest Georgia Regional Airport (ABY) to Columbia (CAE)plane plane ABY - CAE
    5h 54m
    $66–339

  2. Drive 270 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Albany to Columbiacar car 270 mi
    5h 34m
    $50–72

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Albany to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Camdenbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Camden to Columbia, SCbus bus Nyc
    12h 21m
    $94–172

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Albany to Jacksonvillebus bus Greyhound US0648S
    2. Take the train from Jacksonville to Columbia Stationtrain train Floridian
    12h 29m
    $120–257

  5. Fly to Augusta Regional Airport At Bush Field, bus

    1. Fly from Southwest Georgia Regional Airport (ABY) to Augusta Regional Airport At Bush Field (AGS)plane plane ABY - AGS
    2. Take the bus from Augusta to Columbia, SCbus bus
    7h 24m
    $120–409

Albany to Columbia by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration12h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$120Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 256.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 54m

What companies run services between Albany, GA, USA and Columbia, SC, USA?

Delta flies from Southwest Georgia Regional Airport (ABY) to Columbia (CAE) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Albany to Sumter Laurel South via Atlanta Bus Station, Camden, Columbia, SC, and Broad Marley South in around 12h 21m.

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