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How to get fromBrooklyn to Columbiaby subway, bus, plane, train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Brooklyn to Columbia by subway, bus, plane, train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Line 5 subway, bus to Laguardia Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the subway from Church Av to 125th Streetsubway subway
    2. Take the bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 Stbus bus
    3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Columbia (CAE)plane plane LGA - CAE
    5h 49m
    $228–1,213

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from New York, NY to Columbia, SCbus bus Nyc
    16h 28m
    $100–145

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train Acela
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Columbia Stationtrain train Floridian
    15h 32m
    $233–493

  4. Drive 703.9 mi

    1. Drive from Brooklyn to Columbiacar car 703.9 mi
    12h 16m
    $129–186

  5. Line 2 subway, train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly

    1. Take the subway from Church Av to 34 St-Penn Stationsubway subway
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Columbia (CAE)plane plane EWR - CAE
    5h 54m
    $195–983

  6. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Columbia (CAE)plane plane PHL - CAE
    7h 17m
    $248–1,908

  7. Bus via Fayetteville

    1. Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Fayetteville Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Sumter Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Center to Assembly Gervais Northbus bus 44
    19h 11m
    $119–215

Brooklyn to Columbia by subway and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration15h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$233Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 647.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 49m

What companies run services between Brooklyn, Kings County, NY, USA and Columbia, SC, USA?

You can take a subway from Church Av to Columbia Station via 34 St-Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and Washington Union Station in around 15h 32m. Alternatively, Wanda Coach operates a bus from New York, NY to Columbia, SC once daily. Tickets cost $95–140 and the journey takes 14h 21m.

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