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

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There are 5 ways to get from Norfolk to Columbia by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Columbia (CAE)plane plane ORF - CAE
    5h 4m
    $167–882

  2. Bus via Sumter

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Norfolk to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Sumter Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Center to Assembly Senate Northbus bus 44
    14h
    $62–119

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    2. Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Columbia Stationtrain train Floridian
    10h 6m
    $148–306

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Norfolk to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0654s
    2. Take the bus from S Saunders St at Chapanoke Rd - Raleigh to Columbia, SCbus bus Nyc
    12h 55m
    $77–128

  5. Drive 371.9 mi

    1. Drive from Norfolk to Columbiacar car 371.9 mi
    6h 44m
    $68–98

Norfolk to Columbia by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration10h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$148Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 359.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 4m

What companies run services between Norfolk, VA, USA and Columbia, SC, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Columbia (CAE) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Norfolk to Columbia Station via Petersburg Amtrak Station in around 10h 6m.

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