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How to get fromSpringfield to Columbiaby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Springfield to Columbia by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from Bradley International Airport

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    1. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Columbia (CAE)plane plane BDL - CAE
    6h 58m
    $188–965

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus N2605 / ...
    2. Take the bus from New York, NY to Columbia, SCbus bus Nyc
    20h 12m
    $141–205

  3. Train via New York (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Springfield to New Haventrain train
    2. Take the train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Columbia Stationtrain train
    18h 31m
    $267–1,121

  4. Drive 839 mi

    1. Drive from Springfield to Columbiacar car 839 mi
    14h 52m
    $154–222

  5. Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Springfield to New Haventrain train
    2. Take the train from New Haven to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Columbia (CAE)plane plane LGA - CAE
    8h 43m
    $253–1,279

  6. Train, train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Springfield to New Haventrain train
    2. Take the train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Columbia (CAE)plane plane EWR - CAE
    8h 53m
    $229–1,571

  7. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Springfield to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    2. Take the train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Columbia Stationtrain train Floridian
    20h 9m
    $274–568

  8. Bus via Charlotte

    1. Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Sumter Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the bus from James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Center to Assembly Gervais Northbus bus 44
    24h 27m
    $141–289

Springfield to Columbia by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration18h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$267Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 745.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 58m

What companies run services between Springfield, MA, USA and Columbia, SC, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Columbia (CAE) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Springfield to Columbia Station via New Haven, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and Washington Union Station in around 18h 31m.

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