There are 4 ways to get from Columbia to Leesburg by plane, bus, train, subway, or car
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Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, line 351 bus
best- Fly from Columbia (CAE) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane CAE - IAD
- Take the bus from Ashburn Metro Station - South Bus Bay to Loudoun County Government Centerbus
4h 14m$60–356Train, subway
- Take the train from Columbia Station to Alexandriatrain Floridian
- Take the subway from Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform to Ashburn, Silver Line Center Platformsubway S
12h 45m$155–332Drive 459.6 mi
- Drive from Columbia to Leesburgcar 459.6 mi
8h 34m$84–122Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, subway
- Fly from Columbia (CAE) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane CAE - DCA
- Take the subway from Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform to Ashburn, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
5h 19m$86–518
Columbia to Leesburg by train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Columbia to Leesburg is to drive which costs $80 - $130 and takes 8h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Columbia to Leesburg is to fly and line 351 bus which takes 4h 14m and costs $55 - $360.
No, there is no direct train from Columbia station to Leesburg. However, there are services departing from Columbia Station and arriving at Ashburn, Silver Line Center Platform via King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform and Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 45m.
The distance between Columbia and Leesburg is 429 miles. The road distance is 462.3 miles.
The best way to get from Columbia to Leesburg without a car is to train and subway which takes 12h 45m and costs $150 - $340.
It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Columbia to Leesburg, including transfers.
Columbia to Leesburg train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Columbia Station.
Columbia to Leesburg train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Alexandria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Columbia to Leesburg is 462 miles. It takes approximately 8h 34m to drive from Columbia to Leesburg.
There are 125+ hotels available in Leesburg.
What companies run services between Columbia, SC, USA and Leesburg, VA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Columbia to Leesburg. However, you can take the line 91 bus to Columbia Metropolitan Airport, walk to Columbia (CAE) airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), walk to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform, take the subway to Ashburn, Silver Line Center Platform, walk to Ashburn Metro Station - South Bus Bay, then take the line 351 bus to Loudoun County Government Center. Alternatively, you can take a train from Columbia Station to Loudoun County Government Center via Alexandria, King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform, Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform, Ashburn, Silver Line Center Platform, and Ashburn Metro Station - South Bus Bay in around 12h 45m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Columbia to Washington Dulles International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Columbia to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–500
Flights from Columbia to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Columbia to Washington Dulles International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Columbia to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Columbia to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Columbia Station to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–320
- Website
- Amtrak
Subway from Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform to Ashburn, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $1
Subway from Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform to Ashburn, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 703-771-5665
- Website
- Loudoun County Transit
Bus from Ashburn Metro Station - South Bus Bay to Loudoun County Government Center
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–11
- Schedules at
- Loudoun County Transit
- Local & Metro
- $1–2
- Commuter
- $11
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