There are 4 ways to get from Columbia to Spartanburg by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Columbia, SC to Camdenbus
- Take the bus from Camden to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Spartanburgbus
7h 16m$68–108Drive 93.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Columbia to Spartanburgcar 93.1 mi
1h 38m$17–25Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Columbia Station to Carytrain
- Take the train from Cary to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Spartanburg Stationtrain
10h 26m$136–293Bus, train
- Take the bus from Columbia, SC to Camdenbus
- Take the bus from Camden to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Spartanburg Stationtrain
7h 42m$66–126
Columbia to Spartanburg by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Columbia to Spartanburg is to drive which costs $17 - $25 and takes 1h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Columbia to Spartanburg is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs $17 - $25.
No, there is no direct bus from Columbia to Spartanburg. However, there are services departing from Sumter Laurel South and arriving at Spartanburg via Columbia, SC, Camden and Charlotte Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Columbia station to Spartanburg station. However, there are services departing from Columbia Station and arriving at Spartanburg Station via Cary and Charlotte Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 26m.
The distance between Columbia and Spartanburg is 207 miles. The road distance is 93.7 miles.
The best way to get from Columbia to Spartanburg without a car is to bus which takes 7h 16m and costs $65 - $110.
It takes approximately 7h 16m to get from Columbia to Spartanburg, including transfers.
Columbia to Spartanburg bus services, operated by Wanda Coach, depart from Columbia, SC station.
Columbia to Spartanburg train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Columbia Station.
The best way to get from Columbia to Spartanburg is to bus which takes 7h 16m and costs $65 - $110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $130 - $300 and takes 10h 26m.
What companies run services between Columbia, SC, USA and Spartanburg, SC, USA?
You can take a bus from Sumter Laurel South to Spartanburg via Broad Marley North, Columbia, SC, Camden, Charlotte Bus Station, and Spartanburg in around 7h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Columbia Station to Spartanburg Station via Cary and Charlotte Amtrak Station in around 10h 26m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Columbia Station to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cary to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Spartanburg Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Spartanburg Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wanda Coach
Bus from Columbia, SC to Camden
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- Wanda Coach
- Book at
- GotoBus.com
- Adult One Way
- $28–40
Bus from Columbia, SC to Camden
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- Wanda Coach
- Book at
- GotoBus.com
- Adult One Way
- $28–40
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Camden to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Spartanburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–23
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Camden to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Spartanburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Columbia to Spartanburg bus services, operated by Wanda Coach, arrive at Camden station.
Columbia to Spartanburg train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Cary station.
Yes, the driving distance between Columbia to Spartanburg is 94 miles. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Columbia to Spartanburg.
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