There are 3 ways to get from Mississippi to Columbia by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Jackson to McComb Stationtrain City of New Orleans
- Take the taxi from McComb Station to Columbiataxi
2h 8m$125–181Drive 84 mi
cheapest- Drive from Jackson to Columbiacar 84 mi
1h 52m$16–23Bus, taxi (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Jackson to Hattiesburgbus Greyhound US1173
- Take the taxi from Hattiesburg to Columbiataxi
2h 17m$93–125
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mississippi to Columbia is to drive which costs $15 - $23 and takes 1h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Mississippi to Columbia is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs $15 - $23.
The distance between Mississippi and Columbia is 122 miles. The road distance is 84.4 miles.
The best way to get from Mississippi to Columbia without a car is to train and taxi which takes 2h 8m and costs $120 - $190.
It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Mississippi to Columbia, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Mississippi to Columbia is 84 miles. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Mississippi to Columbia.
There are one+ hotels available in Columbia.
What companies run services between Mississippi, USA and Columbia, MS, USA?
There is no direct connection from Mississippi to Columbia. However, you can take the train to McComb Station then take the taxi to Columbia. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Hattiesburg then take the taxi to Columbia.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jackson to McComb Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Jackson to Hattiesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–25
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- $80–130
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