There are 6 ways to get from Boise to Columbia by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Columbia
best- Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Columbia (CAE)plane BOI - CAE
9h 33m$393–1,603Fly to Augusta Regional Airport At Bush Field, bus
cheapest- Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Augusta Regional Airport At Bush Field (AGS)plane BOI - AGS
- Take the bus from Augusta to Columbia, SCbus
11h 32m$212–733Bus, train via Salt Lake City
- Take the bus from 3988 W Chinden - Boise to Ogden, UTbus
- Take the bus from Ogden to Salt Lake Citybus
- Take the train from Salt Lake City to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Columbia Stationtrain
3d 3hDrive 2,330.8 mi
- Drive from Boise to Columbiacar 2,330.8 mi
38h 11m$426–615Bus, train
- Take the bus from Boise, ID - Airport to Spokanebus
- Take the train from Spokane to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Columbia Stationtrain
3d 6h$1,076–2,311Bus, train via Denver
- Take the bus from 3988 W Chinden - Boise to Ogden, UTbus
- Take the bus from Ogden, UT to Downtown Salt Lakebus
- Take the train from Salt Lake City to Denver Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Columbia Stationtrain
5d 2h
Boise Airport (BOI) to Columbia (CAE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boise to Columbia is to fly and bus which costs $210 - $750 and takes 11h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Boise to Columbia is to fly which takes 9h 33m and costs $390 - $1,600.
The distance between Boise and Columbia is 2012 miles. The road distance is 2344.4 miles.
The best way to get from Boise to Columbia without a car is to bus and train via Salt Lake City which takes 3 days 3h and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 33m to get from Boise to Columbia, including transfers.
Columbia is 2h ahead of Boise. It is currently 5:49 PM in Boise and 7:49 PM in Columbia.
Yes, the driving distance between Boise to Columbia is 2344 miles. It takes approximately 38h 11m to drive from Boise to Columbia.
There are 405+ hotels available in Columbia.
What companies run services between Boise, ID, USA and Columbia, SC, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Columbia (CAE) every 4 hours.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boise Airport to Columbia via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
Flights from Boise Airport to Columbia via Salt Lake City, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
Flights from Boise Airport to Augusta Regional Airport At Bush Field via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Boise Airport to Augusta Regional Airport At Bush Field via Salt Lake City, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Boise Airport to Augusta Regional Airport At Bush Field via Minneapolis, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boise Airport to Columbia via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from Boise Airport to Columbia via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,700
Flights from Boise Airport to Augusta Regional Airport At Bush Field via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boise Airport to Columbia via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Salt Lake City to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Columbia Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $410–850
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Spokane to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Columbia Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $410–850
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Columbia Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $410–850
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800 785 7507
- [email protected]
- Website
- canyonspirit.com
Train from Salt Lake City to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 14h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://www.canyonspirit.com/destinations
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from 3988 W Chinden - Boise to Ogden, UT
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $65–90
Bus from 3988 W Chinden - Boise to Ogden, UT
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $65–90
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Ogden to Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- example.com
Bus from Boise, ID - Airport to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Ogden, UT to Downtown Salt Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–50
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- [email protected]
- Website
- wandacoach.com
Bus from Augusta to Columbia, SC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
- Adult One Way
- $30–45
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- [email protected]
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from Boise, ID - Airport to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–160
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $130–160
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Boise, ID - Airport to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–310
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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