There are 5 ways to get from Columbia to Quebec by plane, bus, taxi, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Columbia (CAE) to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB)plane CAE - YQB
8h 47m$316–1,506Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Columbia, SC to New York, NYbus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Montrealbus
- Take the taxi from Montréal Bus Central Station to Quebec Gare du Palaistaxi
29h 41m$1,005–1,133Train
- Take the train from Columbia Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to St-Lambert Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Saint-Lambert to Québectrain
31h 8m$559–1,289Drive 1,923.1 km
- Drive from Columbia to Quebeccar 1,923.1 km
21h 25m$381–550Bus
- Take the bus from Assembly & Gervais South to James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Centerbus 44
- Take the bus from Sumter Bus Stop to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Montrealbus
- Take the bus from Montréal to Québecbus
32h 21m$437–612
Columbia to Quebec by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Columbia to Quebec is to drive which costs $380 - $550 and takes 21h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Columbia to Quebec is to fly which takes 8h 47m and costs $310 - $1,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Columbia to Quebec. However, there are services departing from Assembly & Gervais South and arriving at Québec via Sumter Bus Stop, Charlotte Bus Station, Port Authority Bus Terminal and Montréal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Columbia station to Quebec. However, there are services departing from Columbia Station and arriving at Québec via Washington Union Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Saint-Lambert. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 8m.
The distance between Columbia and Quebec is 1682 km. The road distance is 1923.1 km.
The best way to get from Columbia to Quebec without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 29h 41m and costs $1,000 - $1,200.
It takes approximately 8h 47m to get from Columbia to Quebec, including transfers.
Columbia to Quebec bus services, operated by The COMET, depart from Assembly & Gervais South station.
Columbia to Quebec train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Columbia Station.
The best way to get from Columbia to Quebec is to fly which takes 8h 47m and costs $310 - $1,600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $550 - $1,300 and takes 31h 8m, you could also bus, which costs $430 - $650 and takes 32h 21m.
What companies run services between Columbia, SC, USA and Quebec, QC, Canada?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Columbia (CAE) to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Columbia Station to Québec via Washington Union Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and Saint-Lambert in around 31h 8m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Columbia to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,500
Flights from Columbia to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,800
Flights from Columbia to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Columbia to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,500
Flights from Columbia to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,800
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
- $220–460
- 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
- $100–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to St-Lambert Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–350
- 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
- $70–1,000
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $70–700
- First Class
- $270–1,000
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Saint-Lambert to Québec
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–270
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $60–160
- Business
- $100–250
- Business Plus
- $120–270
- Economy
- $65–170
- Economy Plus
- $75–180
- 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
- $130–190
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
- Adult One Way
- $130–190
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $120–180
Bus from Sumter Bus Stop to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $45–70
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $210–290
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $210–290
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–180
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $130–180
- 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
- $3
- 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 Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–290
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 833 449 6444
- [email protected]
- Website
- orleansexpress.com
Bus from Montréal to Québec
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- https://orleansexpress.com/en/
- Adult
- $50–70
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More Questions & Answers
Columbia to Quebec bus services, operated by The COMET, arrive at James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Center station.
Columbia to Quebec train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Columbia to Quebec is 1923 km. It takes approximately 21h 25m to drive from Columbia to Quebec.
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