There are 7 ways to get from Meridian to Sumter by bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Meridian Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Camdenbus
- Take the bus from Camden to Sumter Bus Stopbus
14h 25m$86–171Train, bus
- Take the train from Meridian Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain Crescent
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Sumter Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0644S
18h 40m$209–419Drive 544.6 mi
- Drive from Meridian to Sumtercar 544.6 mi
9h 13m$100–144Drive to Golden Triangle Regional Airport, fly to Columbia, bus
- Drive from Meridian to Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR)car
- Fly from Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) to Columbia (CAE)plane GTR - CAE
- Take the bus from Laurel Sumter East to James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Centerbus
9h 25m$150–827Drive to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus
- Drive from Meridian to Birmingham-Airport-BHMcar
- Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane BHM - CLT
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Sumter Bus Stopbus
8h 30m$148–731Bus to Jackson/Vicksburg, fly to Columbia, bus
- Take the bus from Meridian Bus Stop to Jacksonbus
- Fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Columbia (CAE)plane JAN - CAE
- Take the bus from Laurel Sumter East to James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Centerbus
10h 17m$209–931Bus to Jackson/Vicksburg, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Meridian Bus Stop to Jacksonbus
- Fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane JAN - CLT
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Sumter Bus Stopbus
9h 14m$170–668
Meridian to Sumter by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Meridian to Sumter is to bus which costs $85 - $180 and takes 14h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Meridian to Sumter is to drive and fly and bus which takes 8h 30m and costs $140 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Meridian to Sumter. However, there are services departing from Meridian Bus Stop and arriving at Sumter Bus Stop via Atlanta Bus Station and Camden. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 25m.
The distance between Meridian and Sumter is 576 miles. The road distance is 547.8 miles.
The best way to get from Meridian to Sumter without a car is to bus which takes 14h 25m and costs $85 - $180.
It takes approximately 14h 25m to get from Meridian to Sumter, including transfers.
Meridian to Sumter bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Meridian Bus Stop station.
Meridian to Sumter bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Sumter is 1h ahead of Meridian. It is currently 8:09 PM in Meridian and 9:09 PM in Sumter.
Yes, the driving distance between Meridian to Sumter is 548 miles. It takes approximately 9h 13m to drive from Meridian to Sumter.
What companies run services between Meridian, MS, USA and Sumter, SC, USA?
You can take a bus from Meridian Bus Stop to Sumter Bus Stop via Atlanta Bus Station and Camden in around 14h 25m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Golden Triangle Regional Airport to Columbia via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Columbia via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Golden Triangle Regional Airport to Columbia via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Columbia via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Columbia via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Meridian Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–380
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Meridian Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Camden
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Camden to Sumter Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Sumter Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Sumter Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Meridian Bus Stop to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Meridian Bus Stop to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Sumter Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 803-255-7100
- Website
- catchthecometsc.gov
Bus from Laurel Sumter East to James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- catchthecometsc.gov
Bus from Laurel Sumter East to James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- catchthecometsc.gov
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