There are 3 ways to get from Columbia to Sumter by bus, car, or taxi
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Columbia to Sumter by bus
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The cheapest way to get from Columbia to Sumter is to bus which costs $2 and takes 2h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Columbia to Sumter is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs $7 - $12.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Assembly & Gervais South and arriving at James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Center. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 2h 1m.
The distance between Columbia and Sumter is 58 miles. The road distance is 43.7 miles.
The best way to get from Columbia to Sumter without a car is to bus which takes 2h 1m and costs $2.
The bus from Assembly & Gervais South to James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Center takes 2h 1m including transfers and departs once daily.
Columbia to Sumter bus services, operated by The COMET, depart from Assembly & Gervais South station.
Columbia to Sumter bus services, operated by The COMET, arrive at James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Columbia to Sumter is 44 miles. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Columbia to Sumter.
There are 22+ hotels available in Sumter.
What companies run services between Columbia, SC, USA and Sumter, SC, USA?
The COMET operates a bus from Assembly & Gervais South to James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Center once daily. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 2h 1m.
- Phone
- +1 803-255-7100
- Website
- The COMET
Bus from Assembly & Gervais South to James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- The COMET
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- $130–170
Checker Yellow Cabs
- Phone
- +1 803-799-3311
- Website
- checkeryellowcab.com
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