There are 6 ways to get from Gulfport to Columbia by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Columbia
best- Fly from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT) to Columbia (CAE)plane GPT - CAE
5h 9m$218–1,220Drive 600.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Gulfport to Columbiacar 600.9 mi
10h 2m$110–159Bus via Sandy Springs
- Take the bus from Gulfport to Atlantabus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Camdenbus
- Take the bus from Camden to Columbia, SCbus Nyc
15h 42m$152–225Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Greensborotrain
- Take the train from Greensboro to Carytrain
- Take the train from Cary to Columbia Stationtrain
31h 36m$374–823Fly to Augusta Regional Airport At Bush Field, bus
- Fly from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT) to Augusta Regional Airport At Bush Field (AGS)plane GPT - AGS
- Take the bus from Augusta to Columbia, SCbus
7h 33m$152–530Bus
- Take the bus from Biloxi Transit Center to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Camdenbus
- Take the bus from Camden to Columbia, SCbus Nyc
18h 40m$127–239
Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT) to Columbia (CAE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gulfport to Columbia is to drive which costs $110 - $160 and takes 10h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Gulfport to Columbia is to fly which takes 5h 9m and costs $210 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Gulfport to Columbia. However, there are services departing from Gulfport and arriving at Sumter Laurel South via Atlanta Bus Station, Camden and Broad Marley South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Gulfport to Columbia station. However, there are services departing from Gulfport, MS and arriving at Columbia Station via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal, Greensboro and Cary. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 36m.
The distance between Gulfport and Columbia is 542 miles. The road distance is 604.4 miles.
The best way to get from Gulfport to Columbia without a car is to bus via Sandy Springs which takes 15h 42m and costs $150 - $230.
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Gulfport to Columbia, including transfers.
Gulfport to Columbia bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from Gulfport station.
Gulfport to Columbia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Gulfport, MS station.
The best way to get from Gulfport to Columbia is to fly which takes 5h 9m and costs $210 - $1,300. Alternatively, you can bus via Sandy Springs, which costs $150 - $230 and takes 15h 42m, you could also train, which costs $370 - $850 and takes 31h 36m.
What companies run services between Gulfport, MS, USA and Columbia, SC, USA?
Delta and American Airlines fly from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT) to Columbia (CAE) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gulfport to Sumter Laurel South via Atlanta, Doraville Station, Garnett Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Camden, Columbia, SC, and Broad Marley South in around 15h 42m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport to Columbia via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,200
Flights from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport to Augusta Regional Airport At Bush Field via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport to Columbia via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Flights from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport to Columbia via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,700
Flights from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport to Augusta Regional Airport At Bush Field via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Greensboro to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cary to Columbia Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Gulfport to Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Camden
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Biloxi Transit Center to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Camden
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wanda Coach
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
Bus from Augusta to Columbia, SC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Wanda Coach
- Book at
- GotoBus.com
- Adult One Way
- $30–45
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
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More Questions & Answers
Gulfport to Columbia bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at Atlanta station.
Columbia is 1h ahead of Gulfport. It is currently 7:48 AM in Gulfport and 8:48 AM in Columbia.
Gulfport to Columbia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gulfport to Columbia is 604 miles. It takes approximately 10h 2m to drive from Gulfport to Columbia.
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