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

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There are 12 ways to get from Massachusetts to Columbia by train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Columbia

    best
    1. Take the train from Springfield to New Haventrain train
    2. Take the train from New Haven to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Columbia (CAE)plane plane LGA - CAE
    8h 44m
    $263–1,279

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Boston to NYC Downtownbus bus FlixBus 2611
    2. Take the bus from New York, NY to Columbia, SCbus bus Nyc
    21h 5m
    $131–199

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Boston to Washington Union Stationtrain train Acela
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Columbia Stationtrain train Floridian
    18h 38m
    $307–639

  4. Drive 911.3 mi

    1. Drive from Boston to Columbiacar car 911.3 mi
    16h 10m
    $167–241

  5. Fly Bradley International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane BDL - CLT
    2. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Camdenbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Camden to Columbia, SCbus bus
    9h 47m
    $151–684

  6. Fly Boston Logan Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane BOS - CLT
    2. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Camdenbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Camden to Columbia, SCbus bus
    9h 42m
    $187–373

  7. Fly Boston Logan Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane BOS - RDU
    2. Take the train from Cary to Columbia Stationtrain train
    10h 19m
    $218–1,088

  8. Fly Bradley International Airport to Myrtle Beach, bus

    1. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Myrtle Beach (MYR)plane plane BDL - MYR
    2. Take the bus from Myrtle Beach Bus Station to Camdenbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Camden to Columbia, SCbus bus
    10h 44m
    $184–654

  9. Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Boston to Boston Manchester Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MHT) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane MHT - CLT
    3. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Camdenbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Camden to Columbia, SCbus bus
    10h 21m
    $183–786

  10. Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from South Station to TF Green Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane PVD - CLT
    3. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Camdenbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Camden to Columbia, SCbus bus
    10h 45m
    $155–637

  11. Train via New York (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Columbia Stationtrain train
    18h 57m
    $284–1,204

  12. Bus via Charlotte

    1. Take the bus from South Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Sumter Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the bus from James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Center to Assembly Gervais Northbus bus 44
    25h 17m
    $151–299

Massachusetts to Columbia by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration18h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$307Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 763.2 mi
  • Duration: 8h 44m

What companies run services between Massachusetts, USA and Columbia, SC, USA?

You can take a train from Boston to Columbia Station via Washington Union Station in around 18h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boston to Sumter Laurel South via NYC Downtown, New York, NY, Columbia, SC, and Broad Marley South in around 21h 5m.

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