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

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There are 4 ways to get from Wheaton to Columbia by train, bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Train, line 90 bus, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Wheaton to Oak Parktrain train
    2. Take the bus from Harlem/Lake Green Line Station to Harlem Blue Line Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Columbia (CAE)plane plane ORD - CAE
    6h 10m
    $191–965

  2. Drive 781.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Wheaton to Columbiacar car 781.2 mi
    14h 38m
    $143–206

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Camdenbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Camden to Columbia, SCbus bus Nyc
    27h 36m
    $169–335

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Wheaton to Chicago OTCtrain train Up-W
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Columbia Stationtrain train Floridian
    30h 48m
    $408–859

Wheaton to Columbia by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration30h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$408Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 704.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 10m

What companies run services between Wheaton, IL, USA and Columbia, SC, USA?

You can take a bus from West St & Indiana St to Sumter Laurel South via Forest Park CTA Station, Forest Park, LaSalle, Chicago Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Camden, Columbia, SC, and Broad Marley South in around 27h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Wheaton to Columbia Station via Chicago OTC, Madison & Canal, Clinton & Jackson, and Chicago Union Station in around 30h 48m.

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