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

The cheapest way to get from Columbia to Vail is to fly and bus which costs $120 - $650 and takes 9h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Columbia to Vail is to fly and bus which takes 9h 9m and costs $120 - $650.

Is there a direct bus between Columbia and Vail?

No, there is no direct bus from Columbia to Vail. However, there are services departing from Sumter Laurel South and arriving at Vail Transportation Center via Columbia, SC, Camden, Atlanta Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station and Union Station Gate B19. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h.

How far is it from Columbia to Vail?

The distance between Columbia and Vail is 1529 miles. The road distance is 1695.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Columbia to Vail without a car is to bus which takes 42h and costs $280 - $550.

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

It takes approximately 9h 9m to get from Columbia to Vail, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Columbia to Vail bus from?

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

Where does the Columbia to Vail bus arrive?

Columbia to Vail bus services, operated by Wanda Coach, arrive at Camden station.

What is the time difference between Columbia and Vail?

Vail is 2h behind Columbia. It is currently 10:20 PM in Columbia and 8:20 PM in Vail.

Can I drive from Columbia to Vail?

Yes, the driving distance between Columbia to Vail is 1696 miles. It takes approximately 27h 29m to drive from Columbia to Vail.

Where can I stay near Vail?

There are 1662+ hotels available in Vail.

Columbia to Vail - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Columbia to Vail by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, or car

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Fly to Eagle County Regional Airport, bus
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1. Fly from Columbia (CAE) to Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE)plane CAE - EGE
2. Take the bus from Eagle County Airport to SOUTH FRONTAGE RD and VAIL RDbus
9h 9m
$126–606
Bus
1. Take the bus from Columbia, SC to Camdenbus
2. Take the bus from Camden to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
4. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
5. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to Vail Transportation Centerbus
42h
$280–548
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Columbia Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Denvertrain
3. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to Vail Transportation Centerbus
2d 4h
$719–1,549
Drive 1,685.7 mi
1. Drive from Columbia to Vailcar 1,685.7 mi
27h 29m
$308–445
Fly to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, bus
1. Fly from Columbia (CAE) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)plane CAE - ASE
2. Take the bus from AABC Airport DV to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus
3. Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Vail Transportation Centerbus
11h 35m
$136–622

Columbia to Vail by train and bus

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2d 4hAverage Duration

$719Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,520.5 mi
Duration: 9h 9m

What companies run services between Columbia, SC, USA and Vail, CO, USA?

You can take a bus from Sumter Laurel South to Vail Transportation Center via Broad Marley North, Columbia, SC, Camden, Atlanta Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, Denver Union Station, and Union Station Gate B19 in around 42h.

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