There are 10 ways to get from Mexico to Columbia by plane, bus, train, or car
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 El Paso International Airport
best- Fly from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Columbia (CAE)plane ELP - CAE
9h 15m$443–1,926Fly from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) to Columbia (CAE)plane GDL - CAE
11h 2m$281–1,211Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ciudad de Mexico to Queretarobus
- Take the bus from Santiago de Querétaro to Chicagobus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Columbia Stationtrain
3d 4h$1,020–3,502Train, bus
- Take the train from Estación Observatorio to Estación Toluca Centrotrain
- Take the bus from Toluca to San Marcosbus
- Take the train from San Marcos Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Columbia Stationtrain
3d 9h$954–1,896Drive 1,909.8 mi
- Drive from Mexico City to Columbiacar 1,909.8 mi
34h 50m$349–504Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport
- Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Columbia (CAE)plane MEX - CAE
9h 8m$312–1,404Fly from Del Bajío International Airport
- Fly from Del Bajío International Airport (BJX) to Columbia (CAE)plane BJX - CAE
9h 56m$354–1,506Fly from Querétaro Intercontinental Airport
- Fly from Querétaro Intercontinental Airport (QRO) to Columbia (CAE)plane QRO - CAE
12h 3m$345–1,510Bus, train via San Marcos
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to San Marcosbus
- Take the train from San Marcos Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Columbia Stationtrain
3d 11h$951–1,941Bus, train via San Marcos #2
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses T1 AICM to Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1 to San Marcosbus
- Take the train from San Marcos Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Columbia Stationtrain
3d 12h$955–1,912
Mexico to Columbia by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mexico to Columbia is to drive which costs $340 - $550 and takes 34h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Mexico to Columbia is to fly which takes 9h 8m and costs $310 - $1,400.
The distance between Mexico and Columbia is 1511 miles. The road distance is 1920.9 miles.
The best way to get from Mexico to Columbia without a car is to bus and train which takes 3 days 4h and costs $1,000 - $3,500.
It takes approximately 9h 15m to get from Mexico to Columbia, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Mexico to Columbia is 1921 miles. It takes approximately 34h 50m to drive from Mexico to Columbia.
There are 406+ hotels available in Columbia.
What companies run services between Mexico and Columbia, SC, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Columbia (CAE) every 4 hours.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Columbia via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,900
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Columbia via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Columbia via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Columbia via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Columbia via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Columbia via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,800
Flights from Del Bajío International Airport to Columbia via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Columbia via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Columbia via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,300
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Columbia via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Querétaro Intercontinental Airport to Columbia via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Columbia via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,900
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Columbia via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
Flights from Del Bajío International Airport to Columbia via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
Flights from Del Bajío International Airport to Columbia via Benito Juárez International Airport, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,600
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Columbia via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Querétaro Intercontinental Airport to Columbia via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
Flights from Querétaro Intercontinental Airport to Columbia via Benito Juárez International Airport, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Columbia via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,900
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Columbia via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
Flights from Del Bajío International Airport to Columbia via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
Flights from Del Bajío International Airport to Columbia via Benito Juárez International Airport, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,600
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Columbia via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Querétaro Intercontinental Airport to Columbia via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
Flights from Querétaro Intercontinental Airport to Columbia via Benito Juárez International Airport, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Columbia via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Columbia via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,700
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Columbia via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Querétaro Intercontinental Airport to Columbia via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Columbia Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $410–850
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Marcos Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $400–850
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Columbia Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $410–850
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Marcos Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $400–850
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Columbia Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $410–850
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Marcos Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $400–850
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Columbia Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $370–800
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenelinsurgente.mx
Train from Estación Observatorio to Estación Toluca Centro
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- trenelinsurgente.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 5652 9331
- [email protected]
- Website
- wayak.mx
Bus from Ciudad de Mexico to Queretaro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $330–2,200
- Website
- https://www.wayak.mx/
- Medium SUV 5 Passengers
- $330–460
- Sedan 3 Passengers
- $344
- Van 9 Passengers
- $430–600
- Sprinter 18 Passengers
- $1,700–2,200
- Sprinter 12 Passengers
- $1,463
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Santiago de Querétaro to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–470
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $270–470
- Phone
- +1 800 923 1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Toluca to San Marcos
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–190
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to San Marcos
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–240
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1 to San Marcos
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +52 477 710 0060
- Website
- primeraplus.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses T1 AICM to Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Book at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 800 800 0386
- [email protected]
- Website
- etn.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses T1 AICM to Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://etn.com.mx/english/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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