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There are 7 ways to get from Clemson to Columbia by taxi, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or subway

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  1. Taxi to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, line 501 bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Clemson to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane GSP - BWI
    3. Take the bus from Arundel Mills Mall to Little Patuxent Pkwy / Running Brook Rdbus bus
    5h 2m
    $195–552

  2. Drive  535.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Clemson to Columbiacar car 535.1 mi
    10h 6m
    $92–133

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Clemson Amtrak Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train Crescent
    14h 27m
    $288–444

  4. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Clemson to Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenvilletaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenville to Los Arcos Restaurant - Gastoniabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gastonia, NC - Chester St. to Durhambus bus
    4. Take the bus from Durham to Baltimore, MDbus bus
    15h 21m
    $192–287

  5. Taxi to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Clemson to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane GSP - DCA
    3. Take the bus from Silver Spring Station & Bay 229 to Little Patuxent Pkwy & Corporate Center Waybus bus
    5h 14m
    $214–707

  6. Taxi to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Clemson to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane GSP - IAD
    3. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    4. Take the bus from 12TH ST & G ST NW nb to LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD opp wbbus bus
    5h 34m
    $197–590

  7. Drive to Asheville Regional Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, bus

    1. Drive from Clemson to Asheville-Airport-AVLcar car
    2. Fly from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane AVL - DCA
    3. Take the bus from Silver Spring Station & Bay 229 to Little Patuxent Pkwy & Corporate Center Waybus bus
    5h 46m
    $103–580

Clemson to Columbia by train, subway, and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration14h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$288Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 495.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 2m

What companies run services between Clemson, SC, USA and Columbia, MD, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Clemson Amtrak Station to Washington Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $280–440 and the journey takes 12h 6m.

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