There are 4 ways to get from Starkville to Columbia by plane, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Columbia
best- Fly from Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) to Columbia (CAE)plane GTR - CAE
5h 18m$194–914Drive 495.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Starkville to Columbiacar 495.4 mi
8h 18m$91–131Drive, bus
- Drive from Starkville to Tupelocar
- Take the bus from Tupelo to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Camdenbus
- Take the bus from Camden to Columbia, SCbus Nyc
15h 19m$117–214Fly to Augusta Regional Airport At Bush Field, bus
- Fly from Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) to Augusta Regional Airport At Bush Field (AGS)plane GTR - AGS
- Take the bus from Augusta to Columbia, SCbus
8h 17m$163–464
Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) to Columbia (CAE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Starkville to Columbia is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 8h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Starkville to Columbia is to fly which takes 5h 18m and costs $190 - $950.
The distance between Starkville and Columbia is 459 miles. The road distance is 498.3 miles.
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Starkville to Columbia, including transfers.
Columbia is 1h ahead of Starkville. It is currently 9:46 PM in Starkville and 10:46 PM in Columbia.
Yes, the driving distance between Starkville to Columbia is 498 miles. It takes approximately 8h 18m to drive from Starkville to Columbia.
There are 403+ hotels available in Columbia.
What companies run services between Starkville, MS, USA and Columbia, SC, USA?
Delta and American Airlines fly from Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) to Columbia (CAE) 3 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Golden Triangle Regional Airport to Columbia via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Flights from Golden Triangle Regional Airport to Augusta Regional Airport At Bush Field via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Golden Triangle Regional Airport to Columbia via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
Flights from Golden Triangle Regional Airport to Augusta Regional Airport At Bush Field via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Tupelo to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Camden
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- [email protected]
- Website
- wandacoach.com
Bus from Camden to Columbia, SC
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
- Adult One Way
- $28–40
Bus from Augusta to Columbia, SC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
- Adult One Way
- $30–45
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