There are 10 ways to get from Columbia to Florida by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or train
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Line 501 bus to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Jacksonville
best- Take the bus from Little Patuxent Pkwy / Vantage Point Rd to Arundel Mills Mallbus
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane BWI - JAX
6h 3m$103–510Fly Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Miami International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane BWI - MIA
5h 40m$70–430Bus
- Take the bus from LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD nb to 13TH ST & H ST NW sbbus 325
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Jacksonvillebus FlixBus N2472
16h 24m$116–208Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Jacksonvilletrain Silver Meteor
17h 4m$299–610Drive 732.5 mi
- Drive from Columbia to Jacksonvillecar 732.5 mi
12h 19m$134–194Bus to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Jacksonville
- 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 Jacksonville (JAX)plane DCA - JAX
6h 6m$136–759Fly Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane BWI - FLL
5h 51m$139–610Line 501 bus to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Tampa, line 30 bus
- Take the bus from Little Patuxent Pkwy / Vantage Point Rd to Arundel Mills Mallbus
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Tampa (TPA)plane BWI - TPA
- Take the bus from TPA Internat'l Airport Post Office to Kennedy Blvd @ Ashley Drbus
6h 11m$119–489Line 501 bus to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Orlando, train
- Take the bus from Little Patuxent Pkwy / Vantage Point Rd to Arundel Mills Mallbus
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Orlando (MCO)plane BWI - MCO
- Take the train from Sand Lake Road to Church Streettrain
6h 15m$151–712Line 501 bus to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Ft. Myers, line 30 bus
- Take the bus from Little Patuxent Pkwy / Vantage Point Rd to Arundel Mills Mallbus
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Ft. Myers (RSW)plane BWI - RSW
- Take the bus from South Fort Myers Transfer/P&R to Cc Pwky @ Vincennes Blvdbus
7h 29m$120–562
Columbia to Florida by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Columbia to Florida is to bus which costs $110 - $210 and takes 16h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Columbia to Florida is to fly which takes 5h 40m and costs $70 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from Columbia to Florida. However, there are services departing from LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD nb and arriving at Newnan St + Ashley St via 13 St NW+G St NW, Washington Union Station and JRTC Bay J. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Columbia station to Florida. However, there are services departing from Baltimore Penn Station and arriving at Jacksonville via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 4m.
The distance between Columbia and Florida is 711 miles. The road distance is 736.7 miles.
The best way to get from Columbia to Florida without a car is to bus which takes 16h 24m and costs $110 - $210.
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Columbia to Florida, including transfers.
Columbia to Florida bus services, operated by Maryland Transit, depart from LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD nb station.
Columbia to Florida train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Baltimore Penn Station.
The best way to get from Columbia to Florida is to bus which takes 16h 24m and costs $110 - $210. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $290 - $650 and takes 17h 4m, you could also fly, which costs $70 - $430 and takes 5h 40m.
What companies run services between Columbia, MD, USA and Florida, USA?
You can take a bus from LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD nb to Newnan St + Ashley St via 13TH ST & H ST NW sb, 13 St NW+G St NW, Massachusetts Av NE+1 St NE, Washington Union Station, Jacksonville, and JRTC Bay J in around 16h 24m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Baltimore Penn Station to Jacksonville once daily. Tickets cost $250–550 and the journey takes 15h 48m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Ft. Myers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Ft. Myers via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Jacksonville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Jacksonville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Jacksonville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Jacksonville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–310
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–340
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 855-724-5411
- [email protected]
- Website
- sunrail.com
Train from Sand Lake Road to Church Street
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://sunrail.com
- Website
- transitrta.com
Bus from Little Patuxent Pkwy / Vantage Point Rd to Arundel Mills Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Schedules at
- transitrta.com
Bus from Little Patuxent Pkwy / Vantage Point Rd to Arundel Mills Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Schedules at
- transitrta.com
Bus from Little Patuxent Pkwy / Vantage Point Rd to Arundel Mills Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Schedules at
- transitrta.com
Bus from Little Patuxent Pkwy / Vantage Point Rd to Arundel Mills Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Schedules at
- transitrta.com
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
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
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
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
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–200
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 813-254-4278
- Website
- gohart.org
Bus from TPA Internat'l Airport Post Office to Kennedy Blvd @ Ashley Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.gohart.org/Pages/GoHart-Home.aspx
- Phone
- +1 239-533-2111
- Website
- leegov.com
Bus from South Fort Myers Transfer/P&R to Cc Pwky @ Vincennes Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.leegov.com/leetran
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Columbia to Florida bus services, operated by Maryland Transit, arrive at 13TH ST & H ST NW sb station.
Columbia to Florida train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Jacksonville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Columbia to Florida is 737 miles. It takes approximately 12h 19m to drive from Columbia to Florida.
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