There are 7 ways to get from Columbia to Aiken by bus, plane, train, car, or taxi
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Bus to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Augusta Regional Airport At Bush Field
best- Take the bus from LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD nb to 13TH ST & H ST NW sbbus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Augusta Regional Airport At Bush Field (AGS)plane DCA - AGS
4h 46m$170–686Drive 556.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Columbia to Aikencar 556.7 mi
9h 37m$102–147Bus
- Take the bus from Baltimore, MD to Aikenbus Nyc
14h$103–143Bus, train
- Take the bus from LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD nb to 13TH ST & H ST NW sbbus 325
- Take the train from Alexandria to Fayetteville Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Camdenbus
- Take the bus from Camden to Aikenbus
14h 25m$142–288Fly Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, drive
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane BWI - GSP
- Drive from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Aikencar
6h 43m$121–635Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Augustabus FlixBus N2471
- Take the taxi from Augusta to Aikentaxi
15h 35m$169–254Train, taxi
- Take the train from DORSEY MARC sb to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Denmark Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Denmark Amtrak Station to Aikentaxi
16h 6m$297–534
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Augusta Regional Airport At Bush Field (AGS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Columbia to Aiken is to drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 9h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Columbia to Aiken is to bus and fly which takes 4h 46m and costs $170 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Columbia to Aiken. However, there are services departing from LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD nb and arriving at Aiken via Eastern Ave & Caroline St and Baltimore, MD. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h.
The distance between Columbia and Aiken is 528 miles. The road distance is 559.9 miles.
The best way to get from Columbia to Aiken without a car is to bus which takes 14h and costs $100 - $150.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Columbia to Aiken, including transfers.
Columbia to Aiken bus services, operated by Wanda Coach, depart from Baltimore, MD station.
Columbia to Aiken bus services, operated by Wanda Coach, arrive at Aiken station.
Yes, the driving distance between Columbia to Aiken is 560 miles. It takes approximately 9h 37m to drive from Columbia to Aiken.
There are 63+ hotels available in Aiken.
What companies run services between Columbia, MD, USA and Aiken, SC, USA?
Wanda Coach operates a bus from Baltimore, MD to Aiken once daily. Tickets cost $75–110 and the journey takes 11h 32m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Augusta Regional Airport At Bush Field
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Augusta Regional Airport At Bush Field via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Augusta Regional Airport At Bush Field via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Fayetteville Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Denmark Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–370
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from DORSEY MARC sb to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Bus from LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD nb to 13TH ST & H ST NW sb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Bus from LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD nb to 13TH ST & H ST NW sb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wanda Coach
Bus from Baltimore, MD to Aiken
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- Wanda Coach
- Book at
- GotoBus.com
- Adult One Way
- $75–110
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Camden
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Camden to Aiken
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–24
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Augusta
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–160
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $65–150
Yellow Cab of Augusta
- Phone
- +1-706-733-3444
- Website
- yellowcabofaugusta.com
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