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How to get fromElkton to Columbiaby bus, train, plane, train (Amtrak), car, or subway

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There are 7 ways to get from Elkton to Columbia by bus, train, plane, train (Amtrak), car, or subway

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  1. Line 040 bus, train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Peoples Plaza Park & Ride to Wilmington Tcbus bus
    2. Take the train from Wilmington to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Columbia (CAE)plane plane PHL - CAE
    7h 34m
    $234–1,860

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from W Main St and Maffitt St to Perryville MARC Stationbus bus Xc
    2. Take the train from Perryville to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Sumter Bus Stopbus bus
    5. Take the bus from James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Center to Assembly Gervais Northbus bus 44
    17h 16m
    $69–149

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Newark Amtrak to Washington Union Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Columbia Stationtrain train Floridian
    13h 18m
    $228–450

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Wilmington, DE - 3 W 4th St to Baltimore, MDbus bus Wilmington to Baltimore
    2. Take the bus from Baltimore, MD to Columbia, SCbus bus Nyc
    16h 26m
    $96–139

  5. Drive 567.6 mi

    1. Drive from Elkton to Columbiacar car 567.6 mi
    9h 53m
    $104–150

  6. Bus, train, train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from W Main St and Maffitt St to Perryville MARC Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Perryville to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    4. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Columbia (CAE)plane plane DCA - CAE
    8h 6m
    $242–2,021

  7. Bus, train, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from W Main St and Maffitt St to Perryville MARC Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Perryville Marc to NEW CARROLLTON MARC sbtrain train
    3. Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    4. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Columbia (CAE)plane plane IAD - CAE
    8h 53m
    $168–907

Elkton to Columbia by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration17h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$69Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 589.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 34m

What companies run services between Elkton, MD, USA and Columbia, SC, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Elkton to Columbia Station via Newark Amtrak and Washington Union Station in around 13h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Acme - Big Elk Mall to Sumter Laurel South via Peoples Plaza Park & Ride, Wilmington Tc, Wilmington, DE - 3 W 4th St, Baltimore, MD, Columbia, SC, and Broad Marley South in around 16h 26m.

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