There are 4 ways to get from Columbia to Tacoma by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Columbia
best- Fly from Columbia (CAE) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane CAE - SEA
9h 41m$404–1,604Bus to Augusta Regional Airport At Bush Field, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Columbia, SC to Augustabus
- Fly from Augusta Regional Airport At Bush Field (AGS) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane AGS - SEA
12h 26m$234–790Train, bus
- Take the train from Columbia Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Seattletrain
- Take the bus from 2nd Ave & Yesler Way to Pacific Ave & S 14th Stbus
3d 5h$1,114–2,341Drive 2,793.3 mi
- Drive from Columbia to Tacomacar 2,793.3 mi
46h 34m$510–737
Columbia to Tacoma by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Columbia to Tacoma is to bus and fly which costs $230 - $800 and takes 12h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Columbia to Tacoma is to fly which takes 9h 41m and costs $400 - $1,600.
The distance between Columbia and Tacoma is 2362 miles. The road distance is 2809.6 miles.
The best way to get from Columbia to Tacoma without a car is to train and bus which takes 3 days 5h and costs $1,100 - $2,400.
It takes approximately 9h 41m to get from Columbia to Tacoma, including transfers.
Tacoma is 3h behind Columbia. It is currently 7:15 PM in Columbia and 4:15 PM in Tacoma.
Yes, the driving distance between Columbia to Tacoma is 2810 miles. It takes approximately 46h 34m to drive from Columbia to Tacoma.
There are 441+ hotels available in Tacoma.
What companies run services between Columbia, SC, USA and Tacoma, WA, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Columbia (CAE) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) hourly.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Columbia to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from Columbia to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,700
Flights from Columbia to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from Columbia to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 14m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,800
Flights from Augusta Regional Airport At Bush Field to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Augusta Regional Airport At Bush Field to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Columbia to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from Augusta Regional Airport At Bush Field to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Columbia to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from Columbia to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Columbia Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $410–850
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Bus from 2nd Ave & Yesler Way to Pacific Ave & S 14th St
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- [email protected]
- Website
- wandacoach.com
Bus from Columbia, SC to Augusta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
- Adult One Way
- $30–45
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