There are 5 ways to get from Racine to Columbia by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, 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 from General Mitchell International Airport
best- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Columbia (CAE)plane MKE - CAE
7h 10m$277–1,412Drive 827.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Racine to Columbiacar 827.8 mi
15h 45m$152–219Bus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Camdenbus
- Take the bus from Camden to Columbia, SCbus Nyc
29h 6m$193–360Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Sturtevant Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Hiawatha Service / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Columbia Stationtrain Floridian
32h 18m$432–897Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Columbia (CAE)plane ORD - CAE
7h 25m$222–1,001
Racine to Columbia by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Racine to Columbia is to drive which costs $150 - $220 and takes 15h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Racine to Columbia is to fly which takes 7h 10m and costs $270 - $1,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Racine to Columbia. However, there are services departing from Marquette and 6th and arriving at Sumter Laurel South via Milwaukee Mitchell Airport, Chicago Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Camden and Broad Marley South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Racine station to Columbia station. However, there are services departing from Sturtevant Amtrak Station and arriving at Columbia Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 18m.
The distance between Racine and Columbia is 754 miles. The road distance is 832.6 miles.
The best way to get from Racine to Columbia without a car is to bus which takes 29h 6m and costs $190 - $360.
It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Racine to Columbia, including transfers.
Racine to Columbia bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport station.
Racine to Columbia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Sturtevant Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Racine to Columbia is to fly which takes 7h 10m and costs $270 - $1,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $190 - $360 and takes 29h 6m, you could also train, which costs $430 - $900 and takes 32h 18m.
What companies run services between Racine, WI, USA and Columbia, SC, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Columbia (CAE) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Marquette and 6th to Sumter Laurel South via Mitchell Airport, Milwaukee Mitchell Airport, Chicago Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Camden, Columbia, SC, and Broad Marley South in around 29h 6m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Columbia via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,400
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Columbia via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,800
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Columbia via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,400
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Columbia via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,700
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Columbia via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Columbia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Columbia via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Columbia via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Columbia via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,500
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Columbia via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Columbia via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Columbia via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Columbia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Columbia via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Sturtevant Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Columbia Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $410–850
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–200
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–210
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Camden
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- [email protected]
- Website
- wandacoach.com
Bus from Camden to Columbia, SC
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
- Adult One Way
- $28–40
- Phone
- (866) 912 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Mitchell Airport to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–39
- Website
- https://www.coachusa.com/wisconsin-coach?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAiAt4C-BhBcEiwA8Kp0Cc3RRg_kOdc3CzsoiFSe4BX-r10-kIOeuDNMfsAKsG5uubvoAmxcrRoC5LwQAvD_BwE
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More Questions & Answers
Racine to Columbia bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Columbia is 1h ahead of Racine. It is currently 1:11 PM in Racine and 2:11 PM in Columbia.
Racine to Columbia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Racine to Columbia is 833 miles. It takes approximately 15h 45m to drive from Racine to Columbia.
There are 405+ hotels available in Columbia.







