There are 7 ways to get from Columbia to New York (State) by plane, train (Amtrak), bus, car, train, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Fly to Laguardia Airport
best- Fly from Columbia (CAE) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane CAE - LGA
4h 13m$224–1,204Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Columbia, SC to New York, NYbus Augusta
15h 46m$96–142Train (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 18m$236–485Drive 700.2 mi
- Drive from Columbia to New Yorkcar 700.2 mi
12h 16m$128–185Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Fly from Columbia (CAE) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane CAE - EWR
4h 37m$154–732Fly 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
5h 56m$228–1,708Bus 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
17h 41m$118–214
Columbia to New York (State) by train and subway (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Columbia to New York (State) is to bus which costs $95 - $150 and takes 15h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Columbia to New York (State) is to fly which takes 4h 13m and costs $220 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Columbia to New York (State). However, there are services departing from Sumter Laurel South and arriving at New York, NY via Columbia, SC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Columbia station to New York (State). However, there are services departing from Columbia Station and arriving at Christopher St-Stonewall via Washington Union Station and 34 St-Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 18m.
The distance between Columbia and New York (State) is 640 miles. The road distance is 704.3 miles.
The best way to get from Columbia to New York (State) without a car is to train which takes 14h 18m and costs $230 - $490.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Columbia to New York (State), including transfers.
Columbia to New York (State) bus services, operated by Wanda Coach, depart from Columbia, SC station.
Columbia to New York (State) train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Columbia Station.
The best way to get from Columbia to New York (State) is to fly which takes 4h 13m and costs $220 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $230 - $490 and takes 14h 18m, you could also bus, which costs $95 - $150 and takes 15h 46m.
What companies run services between Columbia, SC, USA and New York (State), 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 Christopher St-Stonewall via Washington Union Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and 34 St-Penn Station in around 14h 18m.
- 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.com
Train from Columbia Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–340
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- [email protected]
- Website
- wandacoach.com
Bus from Columbia, SC to New York, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
- Adult One Way
- $95–140
- Phone
- +1 803-255-7100
- Website
- catchthecometsc.gov
Bus from Assembly & Gervais South to James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- catchthecometsc.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Sumter Bus Stop to Fayetteville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to New York City Chinatown
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–170
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Columbia to New York (State) bus services, operated by Wanda Coach, arrive at New York, NY station.
Columbia to New York (State) train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Columbia to New York (State) is 704 miles. It takes approximately 12h 16m to drive from Columbia to New York (State).
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