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

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There are 7 ways to get from Miami to Columbia by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Fly Miami International Airport to Savannah, train

    best
    1. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Savannah (SAV)plane plane MIA - SAV
    2. Take the train from Savannah Station to Columbia Stationtrain train
    6h 30m
    $155–550

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Miami to Savannah Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Savannah Bus Station to Sumter Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Center to Assembly Senate Northbus bus 44
    18h 6m
    $113–193

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Miami Amtrak Station to Columbia Stationtrain train Floridian
    17h 6m
    $250–550

  4. Drive 632.1 mi

    1. Drive from Miami to Columbiacar car 632.1 mi
    10h 22m
    $116–167

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

    1. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane MIA - CLT
    2. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Camdenbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Camden to Columbia, SCbus bus
    9h 3m
    $176–452

  6. Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane FLL - CLT
    2. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Camdenbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Camden to Columbia, SCbus bus
    9h 44m
    $124–407

  7. Fly Miami International Airport to Charleston International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane MIA - CHS
    2. Take the bus from Charleston Bus Station to Sumter Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Center to Assembly Senate Northbus bus
    12h 43m
    $531–1,056

Miami to Columbia by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration17h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$250Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 590.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 30m

What companies run services between Miami, FL, USA and Columbia, SC, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Miami Amtrak Station to Columbia Station once daily. Tickets cost $250–550 and the journey takes 17h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Miami to Assembly Senate North via Savannah Bus Station, Sumter Bus Stop, and James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Center in around 18h 6m.

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