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How to get fromGreensboro to Columbiaby plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, subway, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Greensboro to Columbia by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, subway, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Piedmont Triad International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane GSO - DCA
    2. Take the bus from 12TH ST & G ST NW nb to LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD opp wbbus bus
    4h 18m
    $121–642

  2. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Washington Union Stationbus bus FlixBus N2471 / ...
    2. Take the bus from CONSTITUTION AVE & 9TH ST NW wb to COLUMBIA MALL & RING RD wbbus bus 305 / ...
    9h 13m
    $52–94

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Greensboro to Washington Union Stationtrain train Crescent / ...
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to DORSEY MARC nbtrain train Marc
    8h 9m
    $119–230

  4. Drive 315.8 mi

    1. Drive from Greensboro to Columbiacar car 315.8 mi
    6h 13m
    $58–84

  5. Fly Piedmont Triad International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, bus

    1. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane GSO - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3. Take the bus from 12TH ST & G ST NW nb to LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD opp wbbus bus
    4h 43m
    $90–451

  6. Train, bus to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, line 501 bus

    1. Take the train from Greensboro to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Durham Station to Regional Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane RDU - BWI
    4. Take the bus from Arundel Mills Mall to Little Patuxent Pkwy / Running Brook Rdbus bus
    7h 9m
    $208–399

  7. Train to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Greensboro to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane RDU - DCA
    3. Take the bus from 12TH ST & G ST NW nb to LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD opp wbbus bus
    7h 22m
    $576–1,248

  8. Bus via Petersburg

    1. Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Petersburg Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Petersburg Transportation Center to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from CONSTITUTION AVE & 9TH ST NW wb to COLUMBIA MALL & RING RD wbbus bus 305 / ...
    11h 53m
    $55–103

Greensboro to Columbia by bus

Calendar38Weekly Buses
Duration9h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$52Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 293 mi
  • Duration: 4h 18m

What companies run services between Greensboro, NC, USA and Columbia, MD, USA?

You can take a train from Greensboro to Columbia via Washington Union Station and DORSEY MARC nb in around 8h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to COLUMBIA MALL & RING RD wb via Washington Union Station, N Capitol St NE+Massachusetts Av NE, 10 St NW+Pennsylvania Av NW, and CONSTITUTION AVE & 9TH ST NW wb in around 9h 13m.

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