There are 4 ways to get from Columbia to Billings by plane, train, bus, 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
best- Fly from Columbia (CAE) to Logan International Airport (BIL)plane CAE - BIL
9h 11m$358–1,422Train, bus
- Take the train from Columbia Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Billingsbus
2d 6h$656–1,228Drive 1,961.8 mi
- Drive from Columbia to Billingscar 1,961.8 mi
33h 42m$358–518Train, bus via Denver
- Take the train from Columbia Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Denvertrain
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Cheyennebus
- Take the bus from Cheyenne, WY to Billings, MTbus
2d 15h$926–1,778
Columbia to Billings by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Columbia to Billings is to drive which costs $350 - $550 and takes 33h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Columbia to Billings is to fly which takes 9h 11m and costs $350 - $1,500.
The distance between Columbia and Billings is 1678 miles. The road distance is 1973.3 miles.
The best way to get from Columbia to Billings without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 6h and costs $650 - $1,300.
It takes approximately 9h 11m to get from Columbia to Billings, including transfers.
Billings is 2h behind Columbia. It is currently 6:08 PM in Columbia and 4:08 PM in Billings.
Yes, the driving distance between Columbia to Billings is 1973 miles. It takes approximately 33h 42m to drive from Columbia to Billings.
There are 104+ hotels available in Billings.
What companies run services between Columbia, SC, USA and Billings, MT, USA?
American Airlines and Delta fly from Columbia (CAE) to Logan International Airport (BIL) 5 times a day.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Columbia Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $410–850
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Columbia Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $410–850
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $330–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Cheyenne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–260
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $180–260
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- [email protected]
- Website
- expressarrow.com
Bus from Denver Union Station to Cheyenne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
Bus from Cheyenne, WY to Billings, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $140–180
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
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