There are 7 ways to get from Columbia to Jamaica by plane, train (Amtrak), bus, car, train, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Laguardia Airport
best- Fly from Columbia (CAE) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane CAE - LGA
4h 6m$224–1,204Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Columbia, SC to New York, NYbus Augusta
17h 41m$100–150Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Columbia Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Floridian
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Acela
14h 32m$236–492Drive 707.8 mi
- Drive from Columbia to Jamaicacar 707.8 mi
12h 36m$130–187Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Fly from Columbia (CAE) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane CAE - EWR
4h 47m$156–740Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Fly from Columbia (CAE) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane CAE - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
6h 5m$230–1,714Bus via Fayetteville
- Take the bus from Assembly & Gervais South to James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Centerbus 44
- Take the bus from Sumter Bus Stop to Fayetteville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to New York City Chinatownbus
18h 28m$118–204
Columbia to Jamaica by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Columbia to Jamaica is to bus which costs $95 - $150 and takes 17h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Columbia to Jamaica is to fly which takes 4h 6m and costs $220 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Columbia to Jamaica. However, there are services departing from Sumter Laurel South and arriving at Jamaica Av/144 Pl via Columbia, SC, Delancey St/Essex St and Williamsburg Bridge Plaza/Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Columbia station to Jamaica. However, there are services departing from Columbia Station and arriving at Jamaica via Washington Union Station and New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 32m.
The distance between Columbia and Jamaica is 638 miles. The road distance is 711.9 miles.
The best way to get from Columbia to Jamaica without a car is to train which takes 14h 32m and costs $230 - $500.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Columbia to Jamaica, including transfers.
Columbia to Jamaica bus services, operated by Wanda Coach, depart from Columbia, SC station.
Columbia to Jamaica train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Columbia Station.
The best way to get from Columbia to Jamaica is to fly which takes 4h 6m and costs $220 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $230 - $500 and takes 14h 32m, you could also bus, which costs $95 - $150 and takes 17h 41m.
What companies run services between Columbia, SC, USA and Jamaica, NY, USA?
American Airlines and Delta fly from Columbia (CAE) to Laguardia Airport (LGA) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Columbia Station to Jamaica via Washington Union Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and New York Penn Station in around 14h 32m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Columbia to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
Flights from Columbia to Laguardia Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
Flights from Columbia to Laguardia Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
Flights from Columbia to Newark Liberty International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Columbia to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Columbia to Philadelphia International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,200
Flights from Columbia to Philadelphia International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Columbia to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
Flights from Columbia to Laguardia Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,400
Flights from Columbia to Newark Liberty International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Columbia to Philadelphia International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Columbia to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Columbia to Newark Liberty International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Columbia to Philadelphia International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Columbia Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–340
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wanda Coach
Bus from Columbia, SC to New York, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- Wanda Coach
- Book at
- GotoBus.com
- Adult One Way
- $95–140
- Phone
- +1 803-255-7100
- Website
- The COMET
Bus from Assembly & Gervais South to James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- The COMET
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sumter Bus Stop to Fayetteville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to New York City Chinatown
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–160
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Columbia to Jamaica bus services, operated by Wanda Coach, arrive at New York, NY station.
Columbia to Jamaica train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Columbia to Jamaica is 712 miles. It takes approximately 12h 36m to drive from Columbia to Jamaica.
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