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How to get fromColumbia to Little Switzerlandby bus, car, train, plane, or taxi

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

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  1. Bus, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from Columbia, SC to Camdenbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Camden to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to Hickory Airportbus bus
    4. Drive from Hickory Airport to Little Switzerlandcar car
    8h 36m
    $100–146

  2. Drive 170.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Columbia to Little Switzerlandcar car 170.4 mi
    3h 27m
    $32–45

  3. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Columbia Station to Carytrain train
    2. Take the train from Cary to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to Hickory Airportbus bus
    4. Drive from Hickory Airport to Little Switzerlandcar car
    12h 15m
    $173–320

  4. Fly, bus, drive

    1. Fly from Columbia (CAE) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane CAE - CLT
    2. Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to Hickory Airportbus bus
    3. Drive from Hickory Airport to Little Switzerlandcar car
    5h 39m
    $166–978

  5. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Columbia, SC to Camdenbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Camden to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to Blowing Rock - Tanger Outletsbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Blowing Rock - Tanger Outlets to Little Switzerlandtaxi taxi
    10h 5m
    $244–330

Columbia (CAE) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) flights

Calendar70Weekly Planes
Duration1h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$117Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 236.7 mi
  • Duration: 8h 36m

What companies run services between Columbia, SC, USA and Little Switzerland, NC, USA?

There is no direct connection from Columbia to Little Switzerland. However, you can take the line 801 bus to Broad Marley North, walk to Columbia, SC, take the bus to Camden, take the bus to Charlotte Bus Station, walk to Trade St & Graham St, take the line 34 bus to Transit Center- Bay A, walk to Transit Center- Bay V, take the line 5 bus to Charlotte Douglas Airport, walk to Charlotte Airport, take the bus to Hickory Airport, then drive to Little Switzerland. Alternatively, you can take a train from Columbia Station to Little Switzerland via Cary, Charlotte Amtrak Station, Parkwood Station, CTC Station, Transit Center- Bay V, Charlotte Douglas Airport, Charlotte Airport, and Hickory Airport in around 12h 15m.

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