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How to get fromColumbia to Edmontonby car, plane, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 4 ways to get from Columbia to Edmonton by car, plane, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Drive to Charleston International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Drive from Columbia to Charleston-Airport-CHScar car
    2. Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane plane CHS - YEG
    10h 9m
    $296–1,148

  2. Fly from Columbia

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    1. Fly from Columbia (CAE) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane plane CAE - YEG
    12h 29m
    $230–960

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Columbia Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain train
    4. Take the train from Vancouver to Edmontontrain train
    6d 22h

  4. Drive  3,851.6 km

    1. Drive from Columbia to Edmontoncar car 3,851.6 km
    42h 11m
    $779–1,125

Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration7h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$261Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,701.4 km
  • Duration: 10h 9m

What companies run services between Columbia, SC, USA and Edmonton, AB, Canada?

You can take a train from Columbia Station to Edmonton via Chicago Union Station, Everett Amtrak Station, Vancouver, Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1, Granville Station @ Platform 1, Vancouver, and Edmonton in around 6d 22h. Alternatively, Delta, WestJet, and American Airlines fly from Columbia (CAE) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG) 5 times a day.

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