What is the cheapest way to get from Michigan to Columbia?

The cheapest way to get from Michigan to Columbia is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 12h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Michigan to Columbia?

The fastest way to get from Michigan to Columbia is to fly and drive which takes 5h 36m and costs $700 - $1,900.

Is there a direct bus between Michigan and Columbia?

No, there is no direct bus from Michigan station to Columbia. However, there are services departing from Detroit Bus Station and arriving at Sumter Laurel South via Charlotte Bus Station, Camden and Broad Marley South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 49m.

How far is it from Michigan to Columbia?

The distance between Michigan and Columbia is 611 miles. The road distance is 703.6 miles.

How do I travel from Michigan to Columbia without a car?

The best way to get from Michigan to Columbia without a car is to bus which takes 20h 49m and costs $170 - $260.

How long does it take to get from Michigan to Columbia?

It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Michigan to Columbia, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Michigan to Columbia bus from?

Michigan to Columbia bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Detroit Bus Station.

Bus or fly from Michigan to Columbia?

The best way to get from Michigan to Columbia is to fly which takes 6h 52m and costs $100 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $260 and takes 20h 49m.

Where does the Michigan to Columbia bus arrive?

Michigan to Columbia bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Charlotte Bus Station.

Can I drive from Michigan to Columbia?

Yes, the driving distance between Michigan to Columbia is 704 miles. It takes approximately 12h 31m to drive from Michigan to Columbia.

Where can I stay near Columbia?

There are 426+ hotels available in Columbia.

Michigan to Columbia - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Michigan to Columbia by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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Fly Detroit to Columbia
best
1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Columbia (CAE)plane DTW - CAE
6h 52m
$104–604
Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Columbia
cheapest
1. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Columbia (CAE)plane GRR - CAE
7h 52m
$76–396
Bus
1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Camdenbus
3. Take the bus from Camden to Columbia, SCbus Nyc
20h 49m
$172–252
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0420 / ...
2. Take the train from Toledo to Columbia Stationtrain Floridian
26h 41m
$556–937
Drive 699.5 mi
1. Drive from Detroit to Columbiacar 699.5 mi
12h 31m
$124–179
Fly Detroit to Charleston International Airport, drive
1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane DTW - CHS
2. Drive from Charleston-Airport-CHS to Columbiacar
5h 36m
$721–1,830

Michigan to Columbia by bus and train

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26h 41mAverage Duration

$556Cheapest Price

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Distance: 607.8 mi
Duration: 6h 52m

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

Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Detroit (DTW) to Columbia (CAE) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Sumter Laurel South via Charlotte Bus Station, Camden, Columbia, SC, and Broad Marley South in around 20h 49m.

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