There are 4 ways to get from Columbia to Wake Forest University by bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, plane, or taxi
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 Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus
7h 14m$58–118Drive 172.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Columbia to Wake Forest Universitycar 172.9 mi
3h 2m$32–46Train, bus
- Take the train from Columbia Station to Carytrain
- Take the train from Cary to Greensborotrain
- Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus
7h 59m$99–199Fly, taxi
- Fly from Columbia (CAE) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane CAE - GSO
- Take the taxi from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Wake Forest Universitytaxi
5h 9m$202–1,176
Columbia (CAE) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Columbia to Wake Forest University is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Columbia to Wake Forest University is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Columbia to Wake Forest University. However, there are services departing from Sumter Laurel South and arriving at Winston Salem(Trans Center) via Columbia, SC, Camden and Charlotte Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.
The distance between Columbia and Wake Forest University is 199 miles. The road distance is 173.9 miles.
The best way to get from Columbia to Wake Forest University without a car is to bus which takes 7h 14m and costs $55 - $120.
It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from Columbia to Wake Forest University, including transfers.
Columbia to Wake Forest University bus services, operated by Wanda Coach, depart from Columbia, SC station.
Columbia to Wake Forest University bus services, operated by Wanda Coach, arrive at Camden station.
Yes, the driving distance between Columbia to Wake Forest University is 174 miles. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Columbia to Wake Forest University.
There are 139+ hotels available in Wake Forest University.
What companies run services between Columbia, SC, USA and Wake Forest University, NC, USA?
You can take a bus from Sumter Laurel South to Wake Forest University via Broad Marley North, Columbia, SC, Camden, Charlotte Bus Station, and Winston Salem(Trans Center) in around 7h 14m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Columbia to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,300
Flights from Columbia to Piedmont Triad International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Columbia to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–1,100
Flights from Columbia to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,500
Flights from Columbia to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Columbia to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,500
Flights from Columbia to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,800
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 Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- 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
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 Winston Salem(Trans Center)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Winston Salem(Trans Center)
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Winston Salem(Trans Center)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–40
- Website
- Barons Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- $60–75
Blue Bird Taxi
- Phone
- +1 336-965-8928
Yellow United Taxi
- Phone
- +1 336-273-9421
- Website
- yellowunitedtaxi.com
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