There are 7 ways to get from Provo to Columbia by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Provo to Columbia
best- Fly from Provo (PVU) to Columbia (CAE)plane PVU - CAE
9h 29m$80–334Bus
- Take the bus from Provo Intermodal Hub to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Camdenbus
- Take the bus from Camden to Columbia, SCbus Nyc
2d$350–585Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Provo Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain California Zephyr
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Columbia Stationtrain Floridian
2d 15h$721–1,632Drive 2,058.8 mi
- Drive from Provo to Columbiacar 2,058.8 mi
34h 10m$376–543Train to Salt Lake City International Airport, fly to Columbia
- Take the train from Provo Central Station to North Temple Stationtrain
- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Columbia (CAE)plane SLC - CAE
10h 3m$146–661Train to Salt Lake City International Airport, fly to Augusta Regional Airport At Bush Field, bus
- Take the train from Provo Central Station to North Temple Stationtrain
- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Augusta Regional Airport At Bush Field (AGS)plane SLC - AGS
- Take the bus from Augusta to Columbia, SCbus
11h 55m$206–691Fly Provo to Augusta Regional Airport At Bush Field, bus
- Fly from Provo (PVU) to Augusta Regional Airport At Bush Field (AGS)plane PVU - AGS
- Take the bus from Augusta to Columbia, SCbus
11h 32m$138–414
Provo to Columbia by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Provo to Columbia is to fly which costs $75 - $340 and takes 9h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Provo to Columbia is to fly which takes 9h 29m and costs $75 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from Provo to Columbia. However, there are services departing from Provo Intermodal Hub and arriving at Sumter Laurel South via Denver Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Camden and Broad Marley South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 0h.
No, there is no direct train from Provo to Columbia station. However, there are services departing from Provo Amtrak and arriving at Columbia Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 15h.
The distance between Provo and Columbia is 1756 miles. The road distance is 2070.9 miles.
The best way to get from Provo to Columbia without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 0h and costs $350 - $600.
It takes approximately 9h 29m to get from Provo to Columbia, including transfers.
Provo to Columbia bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Provo Intermodal Hub station.
Provo to Columbia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Provo Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Provo to Columbia is to fly which takes 9h 29m and costs $75 - $340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $350 - $600 and takes 2 days 0h, you could also train, which costs $700 - $1,700 and takes 2 days 15h.
What companies run services between Provo, UT, USA and Columbia, SC, USA?
American Airlines and Breeze Airways fly from Provo (PVU) to Columbia (CAE) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Provo Intermodal Hub to Sumter Laurel South via Denver Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Camden, Columbia, SC, and Broad Marley South in around 2d.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Provo to Columbia via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Columbia via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Columbia via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Columbia via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Columbia via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Augusta Regional Airport At Bush Field via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Augusta Regional Airport At Bush Field via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Provo to Augusta Regional Airport At Bush Field via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Provo Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $400–900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Columbia Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $320–750
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Provo Intermodal Hub to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–220
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Camden
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Provo to Columbia bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.
Columbia is 2h ahead of Provo. It is currently 6:54 AM in Provo and 8:54 AM in Columbia.
Provo to Columbia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Provo to Columbia is 2071 miles. It takes approximately 34h 10m to drive from Provo to Columbia.
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