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How to get fromColumbia to Grand Canyonby plane, bus, train, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Columbia to Grand Canyon by plane, bus, train, taxi, or car

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  1. Fly from Columbia, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Columbia (CAE) to Flagstaff (FLG)plane plane CAE - FLG
    2. Take the bus from Flagstaff Pulliam Airport to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodgebus bus
    12h 5m
    $392–1,476

  2. Bus to Augusta Regional Airport At Bush Field, fly, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Columbia, SC to Augustabus bus
    2. Fly from Augusta Regional Airport At Bush Field (AGS) to Flagstaff (FLG)plane plane AGS - FLG
    3. Take the bus from Flagstaff Pulliam Airport to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodgebus bus
    15h 6m
    $252–762

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Columbia Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flagstafftrain train
    3. Take the bus from Flagstaff Amtrak Station to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodgebus bus
    2d 17h
    $956–2,017

  4. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Columbia, SC to Camdenbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Camden to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Montclair Transcenterbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Montclair Transcenter to Williamsbus bus
    6. Take the taxi from Williams to Grand Canyontaxi taxi
    2d 21h
    $570–1,036

  5. Drive 1,994.1 mi

    1. Drive from Columbia to Grand Canyoncar car 1,994.1 mi
    31h 40m
    $364–526

Columbia to Grand Canyon by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 17hAverage Duration
Ticket$956Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,838.5 mi
  • Duration: 12h 5m

What companies run services between Columbia, SC, USA and Grand Canyon, AZ, USA?

There is no direct connection from Columbia to Grand Canyon. However, you can take the line 91 bus to Columbia Metropolitan Airport, walk to Columbia (CAE) airport, fly to Flagstaff (FLG), walk to Flagstaff Pulliam Airport, then take the bus to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodge. Alternatively, you can take a train from Columbia Station to Grand Canyon Maswik Lodge via Chicago Union Station, Flagstaff, and Flagstaff Amtrak Station in around 2d 17h.

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