There are 6 ways to get from South Carolina to Columbus by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
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Taxi, fly to Indianapolis
best- Take the taxi from Rock Hill to Charlotte-Airport-CLTtaxi
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Indianapolis (IND)plane CLT - IND
- Take the taxi from Indianapolis-Airport-IND to Columbustaxi
3h 15m$296–846Drive 648.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Charleston to Columbuscar 648.6 mi
12h 25m$119–171Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Charleston Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Bloomingtonbus
- Take the taxi from Bloomington to Columbustaxi
26h 54m$229–384Train, taxi
- Take the train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Alexandriatrain
- Take the train from Alexandria to Indianapolistrain
- Take the taxi from Indianapolis to Columbustaxi
29h 16m$491–946Taxi, fly to Covington, drive
- Take the taxi from Rock Hill to Charlotte-Airport-CLTtaxi
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Covington (CVG)plane CLT - CVG
- Drive from Covington (CVG) to Columbuscar
3h 56m$190–718Taxi, fly to Blue Grass Airport, drive
- Take the taxi from Rock Hill to Charlotte-Airport-CLTtaxi
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane CLT - LEX
- Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Columbuscar
4h 29m$226–986
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Indianapolis (IND) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Carolina to Columbus is to drive which costs $110 - $180 and takes 12h 25m.
The fastest way to get from South Carolina to Columbus is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 15m and costs $290 - $850.
The distance between South Carolina and Columbus is 511 miles. The road distance is 652.4 miles.
The best way to get from South Carolina to Columbus without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 26h 54m and costs $220 - $390.
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from South Carolina to Columbus, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between South Carolina to Columbus is 652 miles. It takes approximately 12h 25m to drive from South Carolina to Columbus.
There are 31+ hotels available in Columbus.
What companies run services between South Carolina, USA and Columbus, IN, USA?
There is no direct connection from South Carolina to Columbus. However, you can take the taxi to Charlotte-Airport-CLT airport, fly to Indianapolis (IND), then take the taxi to Columbus. Alternatively, you can take the line 211 bus to Spring St / Meeting St, walk to Meeting St / Line St NB, take the line 10 bus to N. Charleston SuperStop on Rivers Ave, take the line 104 bus to North Charleston Transit Center, walk to Charleston Bus Station, take the bus to Atlanta Bus Station, take the bus to Bloomington, then take the taxi to Columbus.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Blue Grass Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Indianapolis via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Indianapolis via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Covington via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Indianapolis via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–320
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $210–460
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charleston Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Bloomington
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $80–150
Veteran's Cab Company
- Phone
- +1-803-327-4131
- Website
- rockhillcabs.com
Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 317-298-9999
Yellow Taxi of Hamilton County
- Phone
- +1 317-770-0777
Red Tire Taxi
- Phone
- +1-812-269-2690
- Website
- redtiretaxi.com
Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 317-298-9999
Yellow Taxi of Hamilton County
- Phone
- +1 317-770-0777
Veteran's Cab Company
- Phone
- +1-803-327-4131
- Website
- rockhillcabs.com
Veteran's Cab Company
- Phone
- +1-803-327-4131
- Website
- rockhillcabs.com
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