There are 5 ways to get from Murphy to Columbia by car, plane, train, bus, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, fly
best- Drive from Murphy to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)car
- Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Columbia (CAE)plane TYS - CAE
6h 37m$77–454Drive 217.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Murphy to Columbiacar 217.2 mi
4h 26m$40–58Drive, train, bus
- Drive from Murphy to Toccoa Stationcar
- Take the train from Toccoa Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Camdenbus
- Take the bus from Camden to Columbia, SCbus Nyc
11h 20m$108–210Drive, train (Amtrak)
- Drive from Murphy to Toccoa Stationcar
- Take the train from Toccoa Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Carytrain
- Take the train from Cary to Columbia Stationtrain
14h 57m$173–379Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Murphy to Athenstaxi
- Take the bus from Athens to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Camdenbus
- Take the bus from Camden to Columbia, SCbus Nyc
12h 47m$234–337
Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Columbia (CAE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Murphy to Columbia is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 4h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Murphy to Columbia is to drive which takes 4h 26m and costs $35 - $60.
The distance between Murphy and Columbia is 303 miles. The road distance is 218.5 miles.
The best way to get from Murphy to Columbia without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 12h 47m and costs $230 - $340.
It takes approximately 6h 37m to get from Murphy to Columbia, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Murphy to Columbia is 218 miles. It takes approximately 4h 26m to drive from Murphy to Columbia.
There are 400+ hotels available in Columbia.
What companies run services between Murphy, NC, USA and Columbia, SC, USA?
There is no direct connection from Murphy to Columbia. However, you can drive to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) airport, fly to Columbia (CAE), walk to Columbia Metropolitan Airport, then take the line 91 bus to Assembly Gervais North. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Murphy to Sumter Laurel South via Toccoa Station, Charlotte Amtrak Station, Parkwood Station, CTC Station, Transit Center- Bay E, 4th St & Graham St, Charlotte Bus Station, Camden, Columbia, SC, and Broad Marley South in around 11h 20m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Columbia via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–430
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Columbia via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Columbia via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Columbia via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–450
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Columbia via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Columbia via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Columbia via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Toccoa Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Toccoa Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cary to Columbia Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Camden
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Athens to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Camden
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wanda Coach
Bus from Camden to Columbia, SC
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- Wanda Coach
- Book at
- GotoBus.com
- Adult One Way
- $28–40
Bus from Camden to Columbia, SC
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- Wanda Coach
- Book at
- GotoBus.com
- Adult One Way
- $28–40
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Estimated price
- $140–180
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