There are 5 ways to get from Quebec to Columbia by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) to Columbia (CAE)plane YQB - CAE
10h 15m$105–555Bus
- Take the bus from 423 Rue de la Gare-du-Palais, Quebec City, QC G1K 3X2 to 55 Rue Sainte-Catherine E, Montreal, QC H2X 1K5bus
- Take the bus from Montreal to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from New York, NY to Columbia, SCbus Nyc
29h 43m$172–259Train
- Take the train from Québec to Saint-Lamberttrain
- Take the train from St-Lambert Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Columbia Stationtrain
29h 45m$323–824Drive 1,202.1 mi
- Drive from Quebec to Columbiacar 1,202.1 mi
21h 20m$276–398Bus via Charlotte
- Take the bus from Québec to Longueuil, Métro Longeuilbus
- Take the bus from Longueuil to New Yorkbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Sumter Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Center to Assembly Gervais Northbus 44
32h 4m
Quebec to Columbia by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Quebec to Columbia is to bus which costs $170 - $260 and takes 29h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Quebec to Columbia is to fly which takes 10h 15m and costs $100 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Quebec to Columbia. However, there are services departing from 423 Rue de la Gare-du-Palais, Quebec City, QC G1K 3X2 and arriving at Sumter Laurel South via Montreal, New York Midtown, New York, NY and Broad Marley South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Quebec to Columbia station. However, there are services departing from Québec and arriving at Columbia Station via St-Lambert Amtrak Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 45m.
The distance between Quebec and Columbia is 1051 miles. The road distance is 1209.1 miles.
The best way to get from Quebec to Columbia without a car is to bus which takes 29h 43m and costs $170 - $260.
It takes approximately 10h 15m to get from Quebec to Columbia, including transfers.
Quebec to Columbia bus services, operated by Tour Express, depart from 423 Rue de la Gare-du-Palais, Quebec City, QC G1K 3X2 station.
Quebec to Columbia train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Québec station.
The best way to get from Quebec to Columbia is to fly which takes 10h 15m and costs $100 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $260 and takes 29h 43m, you could also train, which costs $320 - $850 and takes 29h 45m.
What companies run services between Quebec, QC, Canada and Columbia, SC, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) to Columbia (CAE) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 423 Rue de la Gare-du-Palais, Quebec City, QC G1K 3X2 to Sumter Laurel South via 55 Rue Sainte-Catherine E, Montreal, QC H2X 1K5, Montreal, New York Midtown, New York City Chinatown, New York, NY, Columbia, SC, and Broad Marley South in around 29h 43m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Columbia via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Columbia via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Québec to Saint-Lambert
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–190
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $40–120
- Business
- $75–180
- Business Plus
- $85–190
- Economy
- $45–120
- Economy Plus
- $50–130
- Phone
- 514-228-2303
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tour Express
Bus from 423 Rue de la Gare-du-Palais, Quebec City, QC G1K 3X2 to 55 Rue Sainte-Catherine E, Montreal, QC H2X 1K5
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $19–26
- Website
- Tour Express
- Adult
- $19–26
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Booking & Getting There
Quebec to Columbia bus services, operated by Tour Express, arrive at 55 Rue Sainte-Catherine E, Montreal, QC H2X 1K5 station.
Quebec to Columbia train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Saint-Lambert station.
Yes, the driving distance between Quebec to Columbia is 1209 miles. It takes approximately 21h 20m to drive from Quebec to Columbia.
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