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

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There are 7 ways to get from Stamford to Columbia by train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Stamford to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Columbia (CAE)plane plane LGA - CAE
    6h 5m
    $235–1,226

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Stamford Bus Stop to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US0240
    2. Take the bus from New York, NY to Columbia, SCbus bus Nyc
    18h 15m
    $106–156

  3. Train via New York (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Columbia Stationtrain train
    15h 44m
    $238–1,041

  4. Drive 738.3 mi

    1. Drive from Stamford to Columbiacar car 738.3 mi
    12h 58m
    $135–195

  5. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Columbia (CAE)plane plane EWR - CAE
    6h 6m
    $200–1,531

  6. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train Northeast Regional / ...
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Columbia Stationtrain train Floridian
    16h 18m
    $221–1,079

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Stamford to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    2. Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Fayetteville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Sumter Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the bus from James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Center to Assembly Gervais Northbus bus 44
    20h 53m
    $128–236

Stamford to Columbia by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration15h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$238Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 662.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 5m

What companies run services between Stamford, CT, USA and Columbia, SC, USA?

You can take a train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Columbia Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Washington Union Station in around 15h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stamford Bus Stop to Sumter Laurel South via Port Authority Bus Terminal, 42 St-Times Square, Canal St, New York, NY, Columbia, SC, and Broad Marley South in around 18h 15m.

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