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How to get fromTopsail Island to Columbiaby taxi, plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Topsail Island to Columbia by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Taxi to Wilmington International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Topsail Island to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Columbia (CAE)plane plane ILM - CAE
    5h 32m
    $198–854

  2. Drive 230.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Topsail Island to Columbiacar car 230.4 mi
    4h 31m
    $43–61

  3. Taxi, bus via Fayetteville

    1. Take the taxi from Topsail Island to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transittaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit 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 Senate Northbus bus 44
    9h 42m
    $114–168

  4. Taxi, bus, train via Wilmington

    1. Take the taxi from Topsail Island to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transittaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Columbia Stationtrain train
    9h 45m
    $164–273

  5. Taxi to Albert J. Ellis Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Topsail Island to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Columbia (CAE)plane plane OAJ - CAE
    5h 55m
    $187–841

  6. Taxi, bus, train

    1. Take the taxi from Topsail Island to Jacksonville Bus Stoptaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Jacksonville Bus Stop to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Columbia Stationtrain train
    10h 43m
    $153–268

  7. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Topsail Island to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transittaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Myrtle Beach Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Myrtle Beach Bus Station to Sumter Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the bus from James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Center to Assembly Gervais Northbus bus 44
    12h 38m
    $125–190

Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Columbia (CAE) flights

Calendar88Weekly Planes
Duration4h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$114Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 230.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 32m

What companies run services between Topsail Island, NC, USA and Columbia, SC, USA?

There is no direct connection from Topsail Island to Columbia. However, you can take the taxi to Wilmington International Airport (ILM) airport, fly to Columbia (CAE), walk to Columbia Metropolitan Airport, then take the line 91 bus to Assembly Gervais North. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit, take the bus to Fayetteville Bus Station, take the bus to Sumter Bus Stop, walk to James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Center, then take the bus to Assembly Senate North.

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