What is the cheapest way to get from Columbia to Union?

The cheapest way to get from Columbia to Union is to bus via Charlotte which costs $100 - $200 and takes 19h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Columbia to Union?

The fastest way to get from Columbia to Union is to fly which takes 4h 12m and costs $55 - $340.

Is there a direct bus between Columbia and Union?

No, there is no direct bus from Columbia to Union. However, there are services departing from Sumter Laurel South and arriving at Morris Ave At Grandview Ave via Columbia, SC, Pike St/Division St, E 41 St/1 Av and Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Columbia and Union?

No, there is no direct train from Columbia station to Union. However, there are services departing from Columbia Station and arriving at Maplewood via Washington Union Station, Newark Penn Station and Newark Broad St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 42m.

How far is it from Columbia to Union?

The distance between Columbia and Union is 620 miles. The road distance is 691.8 miles.

How do I travel from Columbia to Union without a car?

The best way to get from Columbia to Union without a car is to train which takes 14h 42m and costs $180 - $440.

How long does it take to get from Columbia to Union?

It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Columbia to Union, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Columbia to Union bus from?

Columbia to Union bus services, operated by Wanda Coach, depart from Columbia, SC station.

Where do I catch the Columbia to Union train from?

Columbia to Union train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Columbia Station.

Train, bus or fly from Columbia to Union?

The best way to get from Columbia to Union is to fly which takes 4h 12m and costs $55 - $340. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $180 - $440 and takes 14h 42m, you could also bus, which costs $110 - $190 and takes 17h 48m.

Where does the Columbia to Union bus arrive?

Columbia to Union bus services, operated by Wanda Coach, arrive at New York, NY station.

Where does the Columbia to Union train arrive?

Columbia to Union train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.

Can I drive from Columbia to Union?

Yes, the driving distance between Columbia to Union is 692 miles. It takes approximately 12h to drive from Columbia to Union.

Where can I stay near Union?

There are 2629+ hotels available in Union.

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There are 6 ways to get from Columbia to Union by plane, train (Amtrak), bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
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1. Fly from Columbia (CAE) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane CAE - EWR
4h 12m
$58–336
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Columbia Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Floridian
2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain Acela
14h 42m
$189–435
Bus
1. Take the bus from Columbia, SC to New York, NYbus Augusta
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Morris Ave At Grandview Avebus 114
17h 48m
$110–184
Drive 687.8 mi
1. Drive from Columbia to Unioncar 687.8 mi
12h
$126–182
Fly to Laguardia Airport, bus
1. Fly from Columbia (CAE) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane CAE - LGA
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Morris Ave At Grandview Avebus
5h 20m
$108–580
Bus via Charlotte
1. Take the bus from Assembly & Gervais South to James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Centerbus 44
2. Take the bus from Sumter Bus Stop to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus
19h 47m
$108–194

Columbia to Union by train and tram (Amtrak)

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14h 42mAverage Duration

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Distance: 616.1 mi
Duration: 4h 12m

What companies run services between Columbia, SC, USA and Union, Union County, NJ, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Columbia (CAE) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Columbia Station to Maplewood via Washington Union Station, Newark, Penn Station, Newark Penn Station, BROAD STREET station, and Newark Broad St in around 14h 42m.

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