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How to get fromColumbia to Johnson Cityby bus, subway, taxi, train, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 9 ways to get from Columbia to Johnson City by bus, subway, taxi, train, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, subway, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD nb to 13TH ST & H ST NW sbbus bus 325
    2. Take the subway from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway S
    3. Take the bus from Dulles International Airport to Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lotbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot to Johnson Citytaxi taxi
    10h 28m
    $134–165

  2. Drive 412.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Columbia to Johnson Citycar car 412.6 mi
    7h 38m
    $76–109

  3. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from DORSEY MARC sb to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Roanoketrain train
    3. Take the bus from Roanoke Amtrak Station to Exit 118 - Park and Ridebus bus Swb
    4. Take the bus from Christiansburg to Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lotbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot to Johnson Citytaxi taxi
    14h 38m
    $183–298

  4. Fly Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane BWI - TYS
    2. Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Johnson Citycar car
    6h 20m
    $147–737

  5. Fly Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane plane BWI - GSP
    2. Drive from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Johnson Citycar car
    6h 32m
    $124–642

  6. Bus, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD nb to 13TH ST & H ST NW sbbus bus
    2. Take the subway from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane IAD - TYS
    4. Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Johnson Citycar car
    6h 45m
    $124–635

  7. Bus, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport

    1. Take the bus from LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD nb to 13TH ST & H ST NW sbbus bus
    2. Take the subway from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI)plane plane IAD - TRI
    7h
    $204–395

  8. Bus to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Asheville Regional Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD nb to 13TH ST & H ST NW sbbus bus
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane plane DCA - AVL
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Asheville Airport to Black Bear Resortshuttle bus
    8h 1m
    $305–766

  9. Fly Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus, shuttle

    1. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane BWI - CLT
    2. Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to ASU Peacock Hall Boonebus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Boone to Black Bear Resortshuttle bus
    10h 9m
    $320–565

Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration2h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$122Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 437.7 mi
  • Duration: 10h 28m

What companies run services between Columbia, MD, USA and Johnson City, TN, USA?

There is no direct connection from Columbia to Johnson City. However, you can take the bus to 13TH ST & H ST NW sb, walk to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform, take the subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform, walk to Dulles International Airport, take the bus to Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot, then take the taxi to Johnson City. Alternatively, you can take the line 501 bus to Dorsey MARC Station, walk to DORSEY MARC sb, take the train to Washington Union Station, take the train to Roanoke, walk to Roanoke Amtrak Station, take the bus to Exit 118 - Park and Ride, walk to Christiansburg, take the bus to Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot, then take the taxi to Johnson City.

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