There are 5 ways to get from Fort Eustis to Columbia by plane, train (Amtrak), car, or taxi
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Fly from Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport
best- Fly from Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport (PHF) to Columbia (CAE)plane PHF - CAE
5h 8m$147–820Drive 384.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fort Eustis to Columbiacar 384.7 mi
7h 11m$71–102Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Newport News to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Columbia Stationtrain Floridian
11h 7m$155–326Taxi to Norfolk International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Fort Eustis to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)taxi
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Columbia (CAE)plane ORF - CAE
5h 34m$233–959Train via Petersburg (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Columbia Stationtrain Floridian
13h 58m$139–312
Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport (PHF) to Columbia (CAE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fort Eustis to Columbia is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 7h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Eustis to Columbia is to fly which takes 5h 8m and costs $140 - $850.
No, there is no direct train from Fort Eustis to Columbia station. However, there are services departing from Newport News and arriving at Columbia Station via Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 7m.
The distance between Fort Eustis and Columbia is 356 miles. The road distance is 386.9 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Eustis to Columbia without a car is to train which takes 11h 7m and costs $150 - $330.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Fort Eustis to Columbia, including transfers.
Fort Eustis to Columbia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Newport News station.
The best way to get from Fort Eustis to Columbia is to fly which takes 5h 8m and costs $140 - $850. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $150 - $330 and takes 11h 7m.
Fort Eustis to Columbia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Eustis to Columbia is 387 miles. It takes approximately 7h 11m to drive from Fort Eustis to Columbia.
What companies run services between Fort Eustis, VA, USA and Columbia, SC, USA?
American Airlines flies from Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport (PHF) to Columbia (CAE) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Fort Eustis to Columbia Station via Newport News and Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station in around 11h 7m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport to Columbia via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Columbia via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Columbia via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Columbia via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Columbia via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Columbia via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Columbia via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Columbia via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Columbia via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newport News to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Columbia Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–260
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Columbia Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $90–110
Colonial Capital Cabs
- Phone
- +1 757-345-2224
- Website
- colonialcapitalcabs.com
Express Cab
- Phone
- +1 336-722-1200
- Website
- expresscabws.com
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