There are 5 ways to get from Winnipeg to Columbia by plane, train, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Columbia (CAE)plane YWG - CAE
10h 8m$284–1,304Train, bus via New York
- Take the train from Winnipeg to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Toronto to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from New York, NY to Columbia, SCbus Nyc
2d 18h$521–975Drive 1,622.8 mi
- Drive from Winnipeg to Columbiacar 1,622.8 mi
28h 14m$372–537Train
- Take the train from Winnipeg to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Columbia Stationtrain
2d 18h$693–1,487Train, bus
- Take the train from Winnipeg to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Toronto to Buffalobus
- Take the bus from Buffalo, Ny to Pittsburgh, Pabus 530
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Columbia Stationtrain
2d 22h$638–1,466
Winnipeg to Columbia by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Winnipeg to Columbia is to drive which costs $370 - $550 and takes 28h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Winnipeg to Columbia is to fly which takes 10h 8m and costs $280 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct train from Winnipeg to Columbia station. However, there are services departing from Winnipeg and arriving at Columbia Station via Toronto Union Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 18h.
The distance between Winnipeg and Columbia is 1394 miles. The road distance is 1632.2 miles.
The best way to get from Winnipeg to Columbia without a car is to train and bus via New York which takes 2 days 18h and costs $500 - $1,000.
It takes approximately 10h 8m to get from Winnipeg to Columbia, including transfers.
Winnipeg to Columbia train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Winnipeg station.
The best way to get from Winnipeg to Columbia is to fly which takes 10h 8m and costs $280 - $1,300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $650 - $1,500 and takes 2 days 18h.
Columbia is 1h ahead of Winnipeg. It is currently 4:30 AM in Winnipeg and 5:30 AM in Columbia.
Winnipeg to Columbia train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Toronto Union Station.
What companies run services between Winnipeg, MB, Canada and Columbia, SC, USA?
WestJet, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Columbia (CAE) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Winnipeg to Columbia Station via Toronto Union Station, Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and Washington Union Station in around 2d 18h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Columbia via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Columbia via Toronto, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Columbia via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,900
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Columbia via Minneapolis, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Winnipeg to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $320–700
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $320–700
- Business
- $370–600
- Business Plus
- $380–600
- Economy
- $360–700
- Economy Plus
- $400–700
Train from Winnipeg to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $320–700
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $320–700
- Business
- $370–600
- Business Plus
- $380–600
- Economy
- $360–700
- Economy Plus
- $400–700
Train from Toronto Union Station to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–330
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $140–320
- Business
- $190–310
- Business Plus
- $200–320
- Economy
- $160–330
- Economy Plus
- $180–330
Train from Winnipeg to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $320–700
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $320–700
- Business
- $370–600
- Business Plus
- $380–600
- Economy
- $360–700
- Economy Plus
- $400–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to Columbia Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–340
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Columbia Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Toronto to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Toronto to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- [email protected]
- Website
- wandacoach.com
Bus from New York, NY to Columbia, SC
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
- Adult One Way
- $95–140
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Toronto to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–29
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Buffalo, Ny to Pittsburgh, Pa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–220
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $50–210
- Flexible
- $90–220
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Yes, the driving distance between Winnipeg to Columbia is 1632 miles. It takes approximately 28h 14m to drive from Winnipeg to Columbia.
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