There are 4 ways to get from Columbus to Columbia by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
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Fly from Columbus Airport
best- Fly from Columbus Airport (CSG) to Columbia (CAE)plane CSG - CAE
6h 38m$50–315Bus
- Take the bus from Groome Transportation - Columbus to Atlanta Airportbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Camdenbus
- Take the bus from Camden to Columbia, SCbus Nyc
11h 52m$109–186Drive 279.4 mi
- Drive from Columbus to Columbiacar 279.4 mi
5h 35m$51–74Bus to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from National Infantry Museum to Atlanta Airportbus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Columbia (CAE)plane ATL - CAE
6h 24m$88–418
Columbus Airport (CSG) to Columbia (CAE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Columbus to Columbia is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Columbus to Columbia is to drive which takes 5h 35m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Columbus to Columbia. However, there are services departing from Metra Transfer Center and arriving at Sumter Laurel South via Groome Transportation - Columbus, Atlanta Bus Station, Camden and Broad Marley South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 52m.
The distance between Columbus and Columbia is 260 miles. The road distance is 281 miles.
The best way to get from Columbus to Columbia without a car is to bus which takes 11h 52m and costs $100 - $190.
It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Columbus to Columbia, including transfers.
Columbus to Columbia bus services, operated by Groome Transportation, depart from Groome Transportation - Columbus station.
The best way to get from Columbus to Columbia is to fly which takes 6h 38m and costs $50 - $320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $190 and takes 11h 52m.
Columbus to Columbia bus services, operated by Groome Transportation, arrive at Atlanta Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Columbus to Columbia is 281 miles. It takes approximately 5h 35m to drive from Columbus to Columbia.
What companies run services between Columbus, GA, USA and Columbia, SC, USA?
Delta flies from Columbus Airport (CSG) to Columbia (CAE) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Metra Transfer Center to Sumter Laurel South via North Lake Loop & Bear Ln., Groome Transportation - Columbus, Atlanta Airport, Airport Station, Garnett Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Camden, Columbia, SC, and Broad Marley South in around 11h 52m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Columbus Airport to Columbia via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Columbia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
- Phone
- +1 (706) 324-3939
- [email protected]
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Bus from Groome Transportation - Columbus to Atlanta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation Fort Benning
Bus from National Infantry Museum to Atlanta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation Fort Benning
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Camden
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wanda Coach
Bus from Camden to Columbia, SC
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- Wanda Coach
- Book at
- GotoBus.com
- Adult One Way
- $28–40
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