There are 6 ways to get from Longview to Columbia by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, taxi, 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 from Gregg County Airport
best- Fly from Gregg County Airport (GGG) to Columbia (CAE)plane GGG - CAE
8h 10m$272–1,225Drive 868.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Longview to Columbiacar 868.1 mi
14h 13m$159–229Bus
- Take the bus from Longview Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Camdenbus
- Take the bus from Camden to Columbia, SCbus Nyc
23h 21m$167–309Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Longview to Chicago Union Stationtrain Texas Eagle
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Columbia Stationtrain Floridian
2d 1h$674–1,414Taxi to Tyler, fly
- Take the taxi from Longview to Tyler (TYR)taxi
- Fly from Tyler (TYR) to Columbia (CAE)plane TYR - CAE
9h 14m$332–1,308Bus to Shreveport, fly
- Take the bus from Longview Bus Station to Shreveport Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Shreveport (SHV) to Columbia (CAE)plane SHV - CAE
8h 33m$201–1,031
Longview to Columbia by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Longview to Columbia is to drive which costs $150 - $230 and takes 14h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Longview to Columbia is to fly which takes 8h 10m and costs $270 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Longview station to Columbia. However, there are services departing from Longview Bus Station and arriving at Sumter Laurel South via Atlanta Bus Station, Camden and Broad Marley South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Longview to Columbia station. However, there are services departing from Longview and arriving at Columbia Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.
The distance between Longview and Columbia is 816 miles. The road distance is 873.2 miles.
The best way to get from Longview to Columbia without a car is to bus which takes 23h 21m and costs $160 - $310.
It takes approximately 8h 10m to get from Longview to Columbia, including transfers.
Longview to Columbia bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Longview Bus Station.
Longview to Columbia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Longview station.
The best way to get from Longview to Columbia is to fly which takes 8h 10m and costs $270 - $1,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $310 and takes 23h 21m, you could also train, which costs $650 - $1,500 and takes 2 days 1h.
What companies run services between Longview, TX, USA and Columbia, SC, USA?
American Airlines flies from Gregg County Airport (GGG) to Columbia (CAE) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Longview Bus Station to Sumter Laurel South via Atlanta Bus Station, Camden, Columbia, SC, and Broad Marley South in around 23h 21m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Gregg County Airport to Columbia via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Gregg County Airport to Columbia via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
Flights from Tyler to Columbia via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Tyler to Columbia via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Shreveport to Columbia via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Shreveport to Columbia via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Tyler to Columbia via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Shreveport to Columbia via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Shreveport to Columbia via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Longview to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Columbia Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $400–850
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Longview Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- 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 Longview Bus Station to Shreveport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Longview Bus Station to Shreveport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Website
- Amtrak
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More Questions & Answers
Longview to Columbia bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Columbia is 1h ahead of Longview. It is currently 6:53 AM in Longview and 7:53 AM in Columbia.
Longview to Columbia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Longview to Columbia is 873 miles. It takes approximately 14h 13m to drive from Longview to Columbia.
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