There are 6 ways to get from Burlington to Columbia by plane, train (Amtrak), bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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 Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Columbia (CAE)plane BTV - CAE
6h 45m$113–603Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Burlington to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Columbia Stationtrain
22h 29m$312–683Bus
- Take the bus from Downtown Transit Center Burlington to Greyhound \ Trailways Terminalbus 7
- Take the bus from Albany, NY to New York, NY - Chinatownbus Nyc
- Take the bus from New York, NY to Columbia, SCbus Nyc
25h 23m$150–218Drive 976.5 mi
- Drive from Burlington to Columbiacar 976.5 mi
18h 5m$179–258Fly to Augusta Regional Airport At Bush Field, bus
- Fly from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Augusta Regional Airport At Bush Field (AGS)plane BTV - AGS
- Take the bus from Augusta to Columbia, SCbus
9h 57m$182–683Bus via Charlotte
- Take the bus from Downtown Transit Center Burlington to Greyhound \ Trailways Terminalbus 7
- Take the bus from Albany to New Yorkbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Sumter Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Center to Assembly Gervais Northbus 44
29h 24m$176–371
Burlington to Columbia by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Burlington to Columbia is to bus which costs $150 - $220 and takes 25h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Burlington to Columbia is to fly which takes 6h 45m and costs $110 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Burlington to Columbia. However, there are services departing from Downtown Transit Center Burlington and arriving at Sumter Laurel South via Albany Bus Terminal, Albany, NY, New York, NY and Broad Marley South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Burlington to Columbia station. However, there are services departing from Burlington and arriving at Columbia Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 29m.
The distance between Burlington and Columbia is 860 miles. The road distance is 982.2 miles.
The best way to get from Burlington to Columbia without a car is to train which takes 22h 29m and costs $310 - $700.
It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Burlington to Columbia, including transfers.
Burlington to Columbia bus services, operated by Vermont Translines, depart from Downtown Transit Center Burlington station.
Burlington to Columbia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Burlington station.
The best way to get from Burlington to Columbia is to fly which takes 6h 45m and costs $110 - $650. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $310 - $700 and takes 22h 29m, you could also bus, which costs $150 - $220 and takes 25h 23m.
What companies run services between Burlington, VT, USA and Columbia, SC, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Columbia (CAE) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Burlington to Columbia Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Washington Union Station in around 22h 29m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Columbia via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Columbia via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Columbia via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Columbia via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Columbia via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Augusta Regional Airport At Bush Field via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Augusta Regional Airport At Bush Field via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Augusta Regional Airport At Bush Field via Philadelphia, Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Columbia via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Columbia via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Columbia via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Augusta Regional Airport At Bush Field via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Burlington to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–210
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Columbia Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–330
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
- Phone
- +1 844- 888-7267
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vermont Translines
Bus from Downtown Transit Center Burlington to Greyhound \ Trailways Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Website
- Vermont Translines
- Book at
- Vermont Translines
Bus from Downtown Transit Center Burlington to Greyhound \ Trailways Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Website
- Vermont Translines
- Book at
- Vermont Translines
- [email protected]
- Website
- Capital Bus
Bus from Albany, NY to New York, NY - Chinatown
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35
- Website
- Capital Bus
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wanda Coach
Bus from New York, NY to Columbia, SC
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- Wanda Coach
- Book at
- GotoBus.com
- Adult One Way
- $95–140
Bus from Augusta to Columbia, SC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Wanda Coach
- Book at
- GotoBus.com
- Adult One Way
- $30–45
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Albany to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–100
- Website
- Trailways
- Schedules at
- Trailways
- Saver
- $29–95
- Flexible
- $55–100
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Sumter Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–30
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 803-255-7100
- Website
- The COMET
Bus from James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Center to Assembly Gervais North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- The COMET
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More Questions & Answers
Burlington to Columbia bus services, operated by Vermont Translines, arrive at Greyhound \ Trailways Terminal station.
Burlington to Columbia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Burlington to Columbia is 982 miles. It takes approximately 18h 5m to drive from Burlington to Columbia.
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