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Columbia to Richmond

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Airlines

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Columbia Regional Airport to Fort
Ave. Duration:
5h 26m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$229.29–$1,019.09
Plane from Columbia Regional Airport to Indianapolis
Ave. Duration:
4h 7m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$203.82–$955.39
Plane from Columbia Regional Airport to Dayton
Ave. Duration:
5h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$267.51–$1,210.17
Plane from Columbia Regional Airport to Covington
Ave. Duration:
5h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$203.82–$955.39
Plane from Columbia Regional Airport to Richmond
Ave. Duration:
7h 33m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$242.03–$1,082.78
Plane from Columbia to Blue
Ave. Duration:
4h 6m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$203.82–$955.39
Plane from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Blue
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.60–$764.32
Plane from Columbia to Richmond
Ave. Duration:
4h 14m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.60–$764.32
Plane from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Richmond
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$254.77–$420.37
Plane from Columbia to Ronald
Ave. Duration:
1h 32m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$121.02–$305.73
Plane from Columbia to Washington
Ave. Duration:
3h 53m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.60–$764.32

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Columbia to Blue
Ave. Duration:
4h 17m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$191.08–$484.07
Plane from Columbia to Richmond
Ave. Duration:
4h 24m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.34–$420.37
Plane from Columbia to Ronald
Ave. Duration:
3h 59m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$165.60–$369.42
Plane from Columbia to Washington
Ave. Duration:
3h 44m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.34–$394.90

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Washington Dulles International Airport to Richmond
Ave. Duration:
59 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$216.56–$535.02
Plane from Columbia Regional Airport to Richmond
Ave. Duration:
6h 43m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$318.46–$1,019.09
Plane from Columbia to Blue
Ave. Duration:
6h 38m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$318.46–$1,082.78
Plane from Columbia to Richmond
Ave. Duration:
3h 46m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$229.29–$828.01
Plane from Columbia to Washington
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$191.08–$420.37

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Richmond
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$121.02–$420.37
Plane from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Richmond
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$140.12–$484.07

Allegiant Air

Website:
allegiantair.com/
Plane from Columbia to Blue
Ave. Duration:
6h 8m
Frequency:
Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$203.82–$611.45

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$6.37–$70.06
Train from Jefferson City Amtrak Station to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
8h 11m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$48.41–$178.34
Train from Chicago Union Station to Connersville
Ave. Duration:
6h 36m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$33.12–$127.39
Train from Chicago Union Station to Richmond
Ave. Duration:
20h 12m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$89.17–$305.73
Train from St. Louis to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
4h 55m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$36.94–$140.12
Train from Columbia Amtrak Station to Richmond
Ave. Duration:
8h 21m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$47.13–$165.60

Amtrak Northeast Regional

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington
Ave. Duration:
29 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$16.56–$242.03
Train from Washington Union Station to Richmond
Ave. Duration:
2h 40m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$25.48–$242.03
Train from Alexandria to Richmond
Ave. Duration:
2h 22m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$24.20–$242.03

Amtrak Acela

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington
Ave. Duration:
24 min
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$21.66–$382.16

Maryland Transit

Phone:
1-866-743-3682
Website:
mta.maryland.gov
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.29–$10.19
Bus from PHELPS LUCK DR & THURSO CT opp sb to INDEPENDENCE
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$2.31
Bus from COLUMBIA MALL & SOUTH RING RD eb to CONSTITUTION
Ave. Duration:
1h 48m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$2.31
Bus from LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD nb to 13TH
Ave. Duration:
1h 3m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$2.31

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority

Phone:
+1 202 466 3876
Website:
wmata.com
Train from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington
Ave. Duration:
53 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$4.59–$7.01
Train from Washington Dulles International Airport Metrorail Station, Silver Line Center Platform to Potomac
Ave. Duration:
1h 4m
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$4.59–$7.64

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Washington Union Station to Richmond
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$8.28–$95.54
Bus from Columbia to St
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$12.10–$114.65
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis
Ave. Duration:
4h 25m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$19.11–$152.86
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Harrisburg
Ave. Duration:
19h 35m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$62.42–$369.42
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Washington
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$8.28–$95.54
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Berea
Ave. Duration:
7h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$25.48–$191.08
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Richmond
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$11.46–$108.28

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Richmond
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$12.74–$56.05
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta
Ave. Duration:
10h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$50.95–$165.60
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Richmond
Ave. Duration:
10h 25m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$49.68–$152.86
Bus from Florence to Richmond
Ave. Duration:
6h 1m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$29.30–$101.91

Southeastern Stages

Phone:
+1 404-591-2750
Website:
southeasternstages.com
Bus from Columbia to Atlanta
Ave. Duration:
3h 55m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$63.69–$114.65
Bus from Columbia to Charlotte
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$33.12–$108.28
Bus from Sumter to Raleigh
Ave. Duration:
4h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$59.87–$114.65

Barons Bus

Phone:
+1 888-378-3823
Website:
baronsbus.com/
Bus from Indianapolis, IN to Richmond
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$8.28–$44.59
Bus from Decatur, IN to Richmond,
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$7.64–$44.59
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Richmond,
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$3.31–$38.22
Bus from Greyhound Station Cincinnati to Richmond
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$7.01–$43.31

The COMET

Phone:
+1 803-255-7100
Website:
catchthecometsc.gov
Bus from Assembly & Gervais South to James
Ave. Duration:
1h 19m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$1.68

Virginia Breeze

Phone:
+1-800-827-3490
Website:
virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
Bus from Washington Union Station to Richmond
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$28.02–$34.39

Wonder Bus Inc

Website:
gotobus.com/wonder-bus-inc/
Bus from Columbia, SC to Florence,
Ave. Duration:
1h 3m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$10.19–$15.29

CoachRun

Phone:
+1 617-681-0820
Website:
coachrun.com/
Bus from Mobile Gas Station - Washington DC to Richmond,
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$7.01–$31.85

Regional Transportation Agency of Central Maryland

Website:
transitrta.com/
Bus from Little Patuxent Pkwy / Vantage Point Rd to Arundel
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.29–$5.86

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Columbia to Richmond?

The cheapest way to get from Columbia to Richmond is to bus via Washington which costs $9.78 - $31.52 and takes 3h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Columbia to Richmond?

The fastest way to get from Columbia to Richmond is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs $23.91 - $34.78 .

Is there a direct bus between Columbia and Richmond?

No, there is no direct bus from Columbia to Richmond. However, there are services departing from PHELPS LUCK DR & THURSO CT opp sb and arriving at Richmond, VA via Independence Av SE+1 St SE and Mobile Gas Station - Washington DC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.

How far is it from Columbia to Richmond?

The distance between Columbia and Richmond is 230 km. The road distance is 214.6 km.

How do I travel from Columbia to Richmond without a car?

The best way to get from Columbia to Richmond without a car is to bus via Washington which takes 3h 50m and costs $9.78 - $31.52 .

How long does it take to get from Columbia to Richmond?

It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Columbia to Richmond, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Columbia to Richmond bus from?

Columbia to Richmond bus services, operated by Maryland Transit, depart from PHELPS LUCK DR & THURSO CT opp sb station.

Train, bus or fly from Columbia to Richmond?

The best way to get from Columbia to Richmond is to bus via Washington which takes 3h 50m and costs $9.78 - $31.52 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $59.78 - $597.83 and takes 4h 28m. There are no good options to bus between Columbia to Richmond.

Where does the Columbia to Richmond bus arrive?

Columbia to Richmond bus services, operated by Maryland Transit, arrive at INDEPENDENCE AVE & 1ST ST SE wb station.

Can I drive from Columbia to Richmond?

Yes, the driving distance between Columbia to Richmond is 215 km. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Columbia to Richmond.

Where can I stay near Richmond?

There are 322+ hotels available in Richmond. Prices start at $57.62 per night.
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