There are 4 ways to get from Shaw Air Force Base to Columbia Airport (CAE) by bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Bus, line 91 bus
best- Take the bus from Shaw AFB Visitors Center to Laurel Sumter Eastbus 44
- Take the bus from Laurel Sumter East to Columbia Metropolitan Airportbus 91
3h 3m$12–14Drive 42.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Shaw Air Force Base to Columbia-Airport-CAEcar 42.7 mi
58 min$8–12Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Shaw Air Force Base to Columbia-CAE42.7 mi
58 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Shaw Air Force Base to Columbia-Airport-CAEtaxi 42.7 mi
58 min$130–160
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shaw Air Force Base to Columbia Airport (CAE) is to drive which costs $7 - $12 and takes 58 min.
The fastest way to get from Shaw Air Force Base to Columbia Airport (CAE) is to drive which takes 58 min and costs $7 - $12.
No, there is no direct bus from Shaw Air Force Base to Columbia Airport (CAE). However, there are services departing from Shaw AFB Visitors Center and arriving at Columbia Metropolitan Airport via Laurel Sumter East. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
The distance between Shaw Air Force Base and Columbia Airport (CAE) is 57 miles. The road distance is 42.9 miles.
The best way to get from Shaw Air Force Base to Columbia Airport (CAE) without a car is to bus and line 91 bus which takes 3h 3m and costs $12 - $14.
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Shaw Air Force Base to Columbia Airport (CAE), including transfers.
Shaw Air Force Base to Columbia Airport (CAE) bus services, operated by The COMET, depart from Shaw AFB Visitors Center station.
Shaw Air Force Base to Columbia Airport (CAE) bus services, operated by The COMET, arrive at Laurel Sumter East station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shaw Air Force Base to Columbia Airport (CAE) is 43 miles. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Shaw Air Force Base to Columbia Airport (CAE).
There are 351+ hotels available in Columbia Airport (CAE).
What companies run services between Shaw Air Force Base, SC, USA and Columbia Airport (CAE), USA?
You can take a vehicle from Shaw Air Force Base to Columbia Metropolitan Airport via Shaw AFB Visitors Center and Laurel Sumter East in around 3h 3m.
- Phone
- +1 803-255-7100
- Website
- The COMET
Bus from Shaw AFB Visitors Center to Laurel Sumter East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- The COMET
Bus from Laurel Sumter East to Columbia Metropolitan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- The COMET
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Shaw Air Force Base to Columbia-CAE
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- On demand
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Shaw Air Force Base and Columbia Airport (CAE). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.