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There are 7 ways to get from Boca Raton to Columbia by plane, car, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or train

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  1. Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Charleston International Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane FLL - CHS
    2. Drive from Charleston-Airport-CHS to Columbiacar car
    5h 28m
    $117–559

  2. Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Columbia

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Columbia (CAE)plane plane FLL - CAE
    7h 22m
    $101–494

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Delray Beach Amtrak to Columbia Stationtrain train Floridian
    17h 5m
    $402–655

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Boca Raton Tri Rail Station to Jacksonvillebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Sumter Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Center to Assembly Senate Northbus bus 44
    17h 39m
    $115–173

  5. Drive  592.3 mi

    1. Drive from Boca Raton to Columbiacar car 592.3 mi
    9h 43m
    $102–147

  6. Train to Miami International Airport, fly to Charleston International Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Boca Raton to Miamitrain train
    2. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane MIA - CHS
    3. Drive from Charleston-Airport-CHS to Columbiacar car
    6h 12m
    $511–1,083

  7. Train to Miami International Airport, fly to Savannah, train

    1. Take the train from Boca Raton to Miamitrain train
    2. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Savannah (SAV)plane plane MIA - SAV
    3. Take the train from Savannah Station to Columbia Stationtrain train
    7h 58m
    $213–686

Boca Raton to Columbia by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration17h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$402Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 600.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 28m

What companies run services between Boca Raton, FL, USA and Columbia, SC, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Delray Beach Amtrak to Columbia Station once daily. Tickets cost $400–650 and the journey takes 15h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boca Raton Tri Rail Station to Assembly Senate North via Jacksonville, Sumter Bus Stop, and James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Center in around 17h 39m.

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