There are 3 ways to get from Savannah to Columbia by train (Amtrak), car, or plane
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Savannah to Columbia by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Savannah to Columbia is to drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 2h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Savannah to Columbia is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs $40 - $95.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Savannah Station station and arriving at Columbia Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 30m.
The distance between Savannah and Columbia is 138 miles. The road distance is 157.5 miles.
The best way to get from Savannah to Columbia without a car is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs $40 - $95.
The train from Savannah Station to Columbia Station takes 2h 30m including transfers and departs once daily.
Savannah to Columbia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Savannah Station.
The best way to get from Savannah to Columbia is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs $40 - $95. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $200 - $1,200 and takes 4h 41m.
Savannah to Columbia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Columbia Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Savannah to Columbia is 158 miles. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Savannah to Columbia.
What companies run services between Savannah, GA, USA and Columbia, SC, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Savannah Station to Columbia Station once daily. Tickets cost $40–95 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Alternatively, Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Savannah (SAV) to Columbia (CAE) every 3 hours.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Savannah to Columbia via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–1,100
Flights from Savannah to Columbia via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,600
Flights from Savannah to Columbia via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Savannah to Columbia via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Savannah to Columbia via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Savannah Station to Columbia Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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