There are 6 ways to get from Battle Creek to Columbia by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car
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Fly from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport
best- Fly from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) to Columbia (CAE)plane AZO - CAE
9h 32m$211–1,119Drive 756.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Battle Creek to Columbiacar 756.8 mi
13h 13m$139–200Bus
- Take the bus from Battle Creek Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Camdenbus
- Take the bus from Camden to Columbia, SCbus Nyc
25h 16m$161–302Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Battle Creek to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledobus
- Take the train from Toledo to Columbia Stationtrain
31h 33m$402–804Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Battle Creek to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Columbia (CAE)plane ORD - CAE
8h 17m$235–1,062Bus to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Grand Rapidsbus
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Columbia (CAE)plane GRR - CAE
11h 13m$253–1,345
Battle Creek to Columbia by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Battle Creek to Columbia is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 13h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Battle Creek to Columbia is to train and fly which takes 8h 17m and costs $230 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Battle Creek to Columbia. However, there are services departing from Battle Creek Bus Stop and arriving at Sumter Laurel South via Detroit Bus Station, Charlotte Bus Station, Camden and Broad Marley South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 16m.
The distance between Battle Creek and Columbia is 664 miles. The road distance is 761.2 miles.
The best way to get from Battle Creek to Columbia without a car is to bus which takes 25h 16m and costs $160 - $310.
It takes approximately 9h 32m to get from Battle Creek to Columbia, including transfers.
Battle Creek to Columbia bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Battle Creek Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Battle Creek to Columbia is to fly which takes 9h 32m and costs $210 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $310 and takes 25h 16m.
Battle Creek to Columbia bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Detroit Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Battle Creek to Columbia is 761 miles. It takes approximately 13h 13m to drive from Battle Creek to Columbia.
What companies run services between Battle Creek, MI, USA and Columbia, SC, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) to Columbia (CAE) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Battle Creek Bus Stop to Sumter Laurel South via Detroit Bus Station, Charlotte Bus Station, Camden, Columbia, SC, and Broad Marley South in around 25h 16m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Columbia via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Columbia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Columbia via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Columbia via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Columbia via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,400
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Columbia via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,300
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Columbia via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Columbia via Detroit, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Columbia via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Columbia via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,400
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Columbia via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Columbia via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Columbia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Columbia via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Columbia via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,400
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Columbia via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Toledo to Columbia Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $330–700
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Battle Creek to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Battle Creek Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Camden
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wanda Coach
Bus from Camden to Columbia, SC
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- Wanda Coach
- Book at
- GotoBus.com
- Adult One Way
- $28–40
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Battle Creek to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–24
- Website
- Indian Trails
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