There are 5 ways to get from Goldsboro to Columbia by bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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
best- Take the bus from Goldsboro to Raleigh Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0656S
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Columbia Stationtrain Floridian
7h 18m$75–158Bus via Sumter
cheapest- Take the bus from Goldsboro to Raleigh Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Sumter Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Center to Assembly Gervais Northbus 44
9h 7m$38–73Bus
- Take the bus from Goldsboro to Raleigh Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0656S
- Take the bus from S Saunders St at Chapanoke Rd - Raleigh to Columbia, SCbus Nyc
7h 57m$54–82Drive 222.3 mi
- Drive from Goldsboro to Columbiacar 222.3 mi
3h 57m$41–59Bus, train via Wilson (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Goldsboro to Wilsonbus
- Take the train from Wilson to Carytrain
- Take the train from Cary to Columbia Stationtrain
8h 16m$88–187
Goldsboro to Columbia by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Goldsboro to Columbia is to bus via Sumter which costs $35 - $75 and takes 9h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Goldsboro to Columbia is to drive which takes 3h 57m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Goldsboro to Columbia. However, there are services departing from Goldsboro and arriving at Sumter Laurel South via Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd, GoRaleigh Station, S Saunders St at Chapanoke Rd - Raleigh and Broad Marley South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 57m.
The distance between Goldsboro and Columbia is 265 miles. The road distance is 223.6 miles.
The best way to get from Goldsboro to Columbia without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 18m and costs $75 - $160.
It takes approximately 7h 18m to get from Goldsboro to Columbia, including transfers.
Goldsboro to Columbia bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Goldsboro station.
Goldsboro to Columbia bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Raleigh Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Goldsboro to Columbia is 224 miles. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Goldsboro to Columbia.
There are 404+ hotels available in Columbia.
What companies run services between Goldsboro, NC, USA and Columbia, SC, USA?
You can take a bus from Goldsboro to Sumter Laurel South via Raleigh Bus Station, Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd, GoRaleigh Station, S Saunders St at Chapanoke Rd - Raleigh, Columbia, SC, and Broad Marley South in around 7h 57m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Columbia Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Wilson to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cary to Columbia Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Goldsboro to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Goldsboro to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Goldsboro to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Sumter Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wanda Coach
Bus from S Saunders St at Chapanoke Rd - Raleigh to Columbia, SC
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Wanda Coach
- Book at
- GotoBus.com
- Adult One Way
- $40–60
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Goldsboro to Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 803-255-7100
- Website
- The COMET
Bus from James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Center to Assembly Gervais North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- The COMET
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