There are 6 ways to get from Colorado to Columbia by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), 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 Colorado Springs Airport to Columbia
best- Fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Columbia (CAE)plane COS - CAE
8h 19m$116–556Fly Denver to Columbia
cheapest- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Columbia (CAE)plane DEN - CAE
8h 23m$110–498Bus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Camdenbus
- Take the bus from Camden to Columbia, SCbus Nyc
39h 2m$307–480Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Denver to Chicago Union Stationtrain California Zephyr
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Columbia Stationtrain Floridian
2d 1h$1,272–1,977Drive 1,575.5 mi
- Drive from Denver to Columbiacar 1,575.5 mi
26h 19m$288–416Fly Denver to Charleston International Airport, drive
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane DEN - CHS
- Drive from Charleston-Airport-CHS to Columbiacar
7h 17m$446–783
Colorado to Columbia by bus and train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Colorado to Columbia is to fly which costs $110 - $500 and takes 8h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Colorado to Columbia is to fly and drive which takes 7h 17m and costs $440 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Colorado to Columbia. However, there are services departing from Civic Center Loop and arriving at Sumter Laurel South via Denver Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Camden and Broad Marley South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Colorado to Columbia station. However, there are services departing from Denver and arriving at Columbia Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.
The distance between Colorado and Columbia is 1380 miles. The road distance is 1584.7 miles.
The best way to get from Colorado to Columbia without a car is to bus which takes 39h 2m and costs $300 - $480.
It takes approximately 8h 19m to get from Colorado to Columbia, including transfers.
Colorado to Columbia bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Denver Union Station.
Colorado to Columbia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Denver station.
The best way to get from Colorado to Columbia is to fly which takes 8h 19m and costs $110 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $300 - $480 and takes 39h 2m, you could also train, which costs $1,200 - $2,000 and takes 2 days 1h.
What companies run services between Colorado, USA and Columbia, SC, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Columbia (CAE) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Civic Center Loop to Sumter Laurel South via 16th Street & Wewatta St, Denver Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Camden, Columbia, SC, and Broad Marley South in around 39h 2m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Columbia via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Denver to Columbia via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Denver to Columbia via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Denver to Charleston International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Columbia via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Columbia via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Denver to Columbia via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Denver to Columbia via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Denver to Columbia via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Denver to Columbia via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Columbia via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Denver to Columbia via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Denver to Columbia via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Denver to Charleston International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Denver to Charleston International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Denver to Charleston International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Denver to Charleston International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Denver to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Columbia Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–230
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Camden
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wanda Coach
Bus from Camden to Columbia, SC
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- Wanda Coach
- Book at
- GotoBus.com
- Adult One Way
- $28–40
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Booking & Getting There
Colorado to Columbia bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Columbia is 2h ahead of Colorado. It is currently 11:53 PM in Colorado and 1:53 AM in Columbia.
Colorado to Columbia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colorado to Columbia is 1585 miles. It takes approximately 26h 19m to drive from Colorado to Columbia.
There are 439+ hotels available in Columbia.









