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How to get fromNew York to Columbiaby bus, car, train, plane, or taxi

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There are 10 ways to get from New York to Columbia by bus, car, train, plane, or taxi

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  1. Bus, drive

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    1. Take the bus from Times Square – 37th St. to Norfolk, VA - Best Squarebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Norfolk to Elizabeth Citybus bus
    3. Drive from Elizabeth City to Columbiacar car
    10h 1m
    $66–86

  2. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Norfolktrain train
    2. Take the bus from Norfolk to Elizabeth Citybus bus
    3. Drive from Elizabeth City to Columbiacar car
    11h 57m
    $173–344

  3. Drive 440.8 mi

    1. Drive from New York to Columbiacar car 440.8 mi
    8h 48m
    $81–117

  4. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Norfolk International Airport, bus, drive

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane EWR - ORF
    2. Take the bus from Norfolk to Elizabeth Citybus bus
    3. Drive from Elizabeth City to Columbiacar car
    6h 12m
    $104–419

  5. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Norfolkbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Norfolk to Edenton Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Edenton Bus Stop to Columbiataxi taxi
    11h 37m
    $159–235

  6. Train, bus, drive via Williamsburg

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Williamsburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Williamsburg Bus Stop to Norfolkbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Norfolk to Elizabeth Citybus bus
    4. Drive from Elizabeth City to Columbiacar car
    13h 13m
    $144–295

  7. Fly Laguardia Airport to Norfolk International Airport, bus, drive

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane LGA - ORF
    2. Take the bus from Norfolk to Elizabeth Citybus bus
    3. Drive from Elizabeth City to Columbiacar car
    6h 30m
    $105–493

  8. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Norfolk International Airport, bus, drive

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane JFK - ORF
    2. Take the bus from Norfolk to Elizabeth Citybus bus
    3. Drive from Elizabeth City to Columbiacar car
    6h 14m
    $98–400

  9. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Norfolk International Airport, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane PHL - ORF
    3. Take the bus from Norfolk to Elizabeth Citybus bus
    4. Drive from Elizabeth City to Columbiacar car
    7h 26m
    $118–1,081

  10. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane EWR - RDU
    2. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Edenton Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Edenton Bus Stop to Columbiataxi taxi
    9h 53m
    $311–987

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration2h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$51Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 499.3 mi
  • Duration: 10h 1m

What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Columbia, NC, USA?

There is no direct connection from New York to Columbia. However, you can take the bus to Norfolk, VA - Best Square, take the bus to Elizabeth City, then drive to Columbia. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Columbia via Norfolk, Norfolk, and Elizabeth City in around 11h 57m.

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