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How to get fromColumbia to Annapolisby plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or subway

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There are 6 ways to get from Columbia to Annapolis by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or subway

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  1. Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Columbia (CAE) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane CAE - DCA
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Annapolisbus bus
    5h 11m
    $200–1,218

  2. Bus via Raleigh

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Assembly & Gervais South to James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Centerbus bus 44
    2. Take the bus from Sumter Bus Stop to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Richmondbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Richmond to Annapolisbus bus
    14h 4m
    $76–142

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Columbia Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train Floridian
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Annapolisbus bus FlixBus 2601 / ...
    12h 35m
    $169–342

  4. Drive 499.9 mi

    1. Drive from Columbia to Annapoliscar car 499.9 mi
    8h 55m
    $92–132

  5. Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, bus

    1. Fly from Columbia (CAE) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane CAE - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    3. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Annapolisbus bus
    5h 46m
    $130–816

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Columbia, SC to Baltimore, MDbus bus Augusta
    2. Take the bus from GREENE ST & LOMBARD ST sb fs to Church Cir & School Stbus bus 215 / ...
    14h 31m
    $76–136

Columbia to Annapolis by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration12h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$169Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 453.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 11m

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

You can take a bus from Assembly & Gervais South to Annapolis via James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Center, Sumter Bus Stop, Raleigh Bus Station, and Richmond in around 14h 4m.

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