There are 6 ways to get from DeFuniak Springs to Columbia by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
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Taxi to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from DeFuniak Springs to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)taxi
- Fly from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Columbia (CAE)plane VPS - CAE
5h 34m$232–959Drive 421.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from DeFuniak Springs to Columbiacar 421.2 mi
8h 40m$77–111Taxi, bus, train
- Take the taxi from DeFuniak Springs to Crestviewtaxi
- Take the bus from Crestview to Tallahasseebus
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Jacksonvillebus
- Take the train from Jacksonville to Columbia Stationtrain
15h 19m$237–397Taxi to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from DeFuniak Springs to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)taxi
- Fly from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Columbia (CAE)plane ECP - CAE
6h 16m$275–1,009Drive to Dothan Regional Airport, fly
- Drive from DeFuniak Springs to Dothan Regional Airport (DHN)car
- Fly from Dothan Regional Airport (DHN) to Columbia (CAE)plane DHN - CAE
7h 12m$144–820Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from DeFuniak Springs to Crestviewtaxi
- Take the bus from Crestview to Tallahasseebus
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Jacksonvillebus
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Sumter Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Center to Assembly Senate Northbus 44
17h 51m$193–301
Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Columbia (CAE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from DeFuniak Springs to Columbia is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 8h 40m.
The fastest way to get from DeFuniak Springs to Columbia is to taxi and fly which takes 5h 34m and costs $230 - $1,000.
The distance between DeFuniak Springs and Columbia is 445 miles. The road distance is 423.7 miles.
The best way to get from DeFuniak Springs to Columbia without a car is to taxi and bus and train which takes 15h 19m and costs $230 - $400.
It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from DeFuniak Springs to Columbia, including transfers.
Columbia is 1h ahead of DeFuniak Springs. It is currently 4:30 PM in DeFuniak Springs and 5:30 PM in Columbia.
Yes, the driving distance between DeFuniak Springs to Columbia is 424 miles. It takes approximately 8h 40m to drive from DeFuniak Springs to Columbia.
There are 405+ hotels available in Columbia.
What companies run services between DeFuniak Springs, FL, USA and Columbia, SC, USA?
There is no direct connection from DeFuniak Springs to Columbia. However, you can take the taxi to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) airport, fly to Columbia (CAE), walk to Columbia Metropolitan Airport, then take the line 91 bus to Assembly Gervais North. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Crestview, take the bus to Tallahassee, walk to N Monroe Street and Silver Slipper Lane, take the bus to C.K. Steele Plaza Gate 22, take the bus to Jacksonville, walk to JRTC Bay H, take the line 4 bus to Amtrak Station, walk to Jacksonville, then take the train to Columbia Station.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Columbia via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Flights from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Columbia via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Flights from Dothan Regional Airport to Columbia via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Columbia via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Columbia via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,500
Flights from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Columbia via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Columbia via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
Flights from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Columbia via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Columbia via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Jacksonville to Columbia Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Crestview to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Crestview to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Tallahassee to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Tallahassee to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Jacksonville to Sumter Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 803-255-7100
- Website
- catchthecometsc.gov
Bus from James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Center to Assembly Senate North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- catchthecometsc.gov
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $65–160
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