There are 3 ways to get from Columbia to Rocky Mount by train (Amtrak), car, plane, or taxi
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Columbia Station to Rocky Mounttrain Floridian
6h 11m$85–180Drive 253.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Columbia to Rocky Mountcar 253.5 mi
4h 20m$47–67Fly, taxi
- Fly from Columbia (CAE) to Greenville (PGV)plane CAE - PGV
- Take the taxi from Greenville (PGV) to Rocky Mounttaxi
6h 34m$196–812
Columbia to Rocky Mount by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Columbia to Rocky Mount is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Columbia to Rocky Mount is to drive which takes 4h 20m and costs $45 - $70.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Columbia Station station and arriving at Rocky Mount. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 11m.
The distance between Columbia and Rocky Mount is 271 miles. The road distance is 255 miles.
The best way to get from Columbia to Rocky Mount without a car is to train which takes 6h 11m and costs $85 - $180.
The train from Columbia Station to Rocky Mount takes 6h 11m including transfers and departs once daily.
Columbia to Rocky Mount train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Columbia Station.
Columbia to Rocky Mount train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Rocky Mount station.
Yes, the driving distance between Columbia to Rocky Mount is 255 miles. It takes approximately 4h 20m to drive from Columbia to Rocky Mount.
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What companies run services between Columbia, SC, USA and Rocky Mount, NC, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Columbia Station to Rocky Mount once daily. Tickets cost $85–180 and the journey takes 6h 11m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Columbia to Greenville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Columbia to Greenville via Reagan Washington, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Columbia to Greenville via New York La Guardia, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Columbia Station to Rocky Mount
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $85–110
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