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How to get fromAustin Airport (AUS) to Columbiaby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Austin Airport (AUS) to Columbia by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Columbia

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    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Columbia (CAE)plane plane AUS - CAE
    5h 59m
    $111–525

  2. Bus, train via Wildwood

    1. Take the bus from Austin, TX - UT Austin to Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Wildwoodbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Wildwood Amtrak Station to Jacksonvillebus bus
    4. Take the train from Jacksonville to Columbia Stationtrain train
    36h 45m
    $338–579

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Greensborotrain train
    3. Take the train from Greensboro to Carytrain train
    4. Take the train from Cary to Columbia Stationtrain train
    40h 45m
    $419–913

  4. Drive 1,126 mi

    1. Drive from Austin Airport (AUS) to Columbiacar car 1,126 mi
    19h 4m
    $206–297

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

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Augusta Regional Airport At Bush Field (AGS)plane plane AUS - AGS
    2. Take the bus from Augusta to Columbia, SCbus bus
    7h 42m
    $167–593

  6. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Austin, TX - UT Austin to San Antonio, TX - E Commerce Stbus bus
    2. Take the train from San Antonio Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Greensborotrain train
    4. Take the train from Greensboro to Carytrain train
    5. Take the train from Cary to Columbia Stationtrain train
    2d 1h
    $533–1,202

  7. Bus, train via Chicago

    1. Take the bus from Austin, TX - UT Austin to Dallas, TX - 1376 Marilla Stbus bus
    2. Take the train from Dallas to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Columbia Stationtrain train
    2d 10h
    $736–1,597

Austin Airport (AUS) to Columbia by bus and train

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration40h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$419Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,010.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 59m

What companies run services between Austin Airport (AUS), USA and Columbia, SC, USA?

Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Columbia (CAE) hourly.

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