There are 7 ways to get from Gettysburg to Columbia by bus, train, plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), car, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Columbia
best- Take the bus from Seton Village Apartments to East Street at Transit Centerbus
- Take the train from FREDERICK MARC eb to ROCKVILLE MARC ebtrain
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Columbia (CAE)plane DCA - CAE
7h 53mDrive 516.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Gettysburg to Columbiacar 516.5 mi
9h 25m$95–137Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Gettysburg to FREDERICK MARC ebtaxi
- Take the train from FREDERICK MARC eb to ROCKVILLE MARC ebtrain
- Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Columbia Stationtrain
14h 53m$361–554Bus
- Take the bus from Seton Village Apartments to East Street at Transit Centerbus Ets
- Take the bus from Frederick to Baltimorebus
- Take the bus from Baltimore, MD to Columbia, SCbus Nyc
16h 57mBus, train, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Columbia
- Take the bus from Seton Village Apartments to East Street at Transit Centerbus
- Take the train from FREDERICK MARC eb to ROCKVILLE MARC ebtrain
- Take the subway from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Columbia (CAE)plane IAD - CAE
8h 24mTaxi, train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Columbia
- Take the taxi from Gettysburg to Harrisburgtaxi
- Take the train from Harrisburg to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Columbia (CAE)plane PHL - CAE
7h 39m$261–720Taxi to Harrisburg International Airport, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus
- Take the taxi from Gettysburg to Harrisburg-Airport-MDTtaxi
- Fly from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane MDT - CLT
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Camdenbus
- Take the bus from Camden to Columbia, SCbus
8h 20m$282–752
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Columbia (CAE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gettysburg to Columbia is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 9h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Gettysburg to Columbia is to taxi and train and fly which takes 7h 39m and costs $260 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Gettysburg to Columbia. However, there are services departing from Seton Village Apartments and arriving at Sumter Laurel South via Frederick, HAINES ST & WARNER ST eb, Mondawmin Metro Station, Baltimore, MD and Broad Marley South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 57m.
The distance between Gettysburg and Columbia is 518 miles. The road distance is 519.5 miles.
The best way to get from Gettysburg to Columbia without a car is to taxi and train which takes 14h 53m and costs $360 - $600.
It takes approximately 7h 53m to get from Gettysburg to Columbia, including transfers.
Gettysburg to Columbia bus services, operated by Transit Services of Frederick County, depart from Seton Village Apartments station.
Gettysburg to Columbia bus services, operated by Transit Services of Frederick County, arrive at East Street at Transit Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gettysburg to Columbia is 519 miles. It takes approximately 9h 25m to drive from Gettysburg to Columbia.
There are 397+ hotels available in Columbia.
What companies run services between Gettysburg, PA, USA and Columbia, SC, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Gettysburg to Sumter Laurel South via Seton Village Apartments, Frederick, Baltimore, HAINES ST & WARNER ST eb, Mondawmin Metro Station, O'Donnell St Cutoff & Travel Center, Baltimore, MD, Columbia, SC, and Broad Marley South in around 16h 57m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Columbia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Columbia via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Columbia via Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Columbia via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Columbia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Columbia via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–500
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Columbia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Columbia via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday to Monday
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Columbia via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Columbia via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Columbia via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from FREDERICK MARC eb to ROCKVILLE MARC eb
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–10
Train from FREDERICK MARC eb to ROCKVILLE MARC eb
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–10
Train from FREDERICK MARC eb to ROCKVILLE MARC eb
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–10
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Rockville Amtrak to Columbia Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–450
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Harrisburg to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Subway from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- 301-600-2065
- [email protected]
- Website
- frederickcountymd.gov
Bus from Seton Village Apartments to East Street at Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- frederickcountymd.gov
Bus from Seton Village Apartments to East Street at Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- frederickcountymd.gov
Bus from Seton Village Apartments to East Street at Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- frederickcountymd.gov
- Phone
- +1 410-912-6000
- [email protected]
- Website
- BayRunner Shuttle
Bus from Frederick to Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- BayRunner Shuttle
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Frederick to Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Camden
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wanda Coach
Bus from Baltimore, MD to Columbia, SC
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- Wanda Coach
- Book at
- GotoBus.com
- Adult One Way
- $75–110
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
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- $75–190
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