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Eight ways to Travel from Cary to Columbia

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Cheapest
By car (376 km)
3 h 55 min
376 km.
from $20
Other
Rideshare
3 h 55 min
376 km.
from $14.30
Train
7 h 39 min
420 km.
from $329.70
Bus via S Saunders St at Chapanoke Rd
9 h 7 min
420 km.
from $36.93
Bus, Plane (Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport)
5 h 46 min
420 km.
from $180.33
Bus
9 h 39 min
420 km.
from $96.15
Bus, Plane (Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport)
5 h 57 min
420 km.
from $138.28
Bus, Plane (Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport)
6 h 22 min
420 km.
from $171.96

Transport providers

Airlines

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Raleigh–Durham International Airport to Columbia
Ave. Duration:
3h 50m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.34–$764.32
Plane from Raleigh–Durham International Airport to Ronald
Ave. Duration:
1h 14m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$140.12–$292.99

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Raleigh–Durham International Airport to Columbia
Ave. Duration:
4h 11m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$140.12–$433.11
Plane from Raleigh–Durham International Airport to Ronald
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$70.06–$292.99

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Raleigh–Durham International Airport to Columbia
Ave. Duration:
3h 59m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$229.29–$828.01
Plane from Raleigh–Durham International Airport to Washington
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.39–$292.99

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Raleigh–Durham International Airport to Baltimore-Washington
Ave. Duration:
1h 9m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$114.65–$382.16

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Cary to Columbia
Ave. Duration:
4h 9m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$26.75–$121.02
Train from Cary to Washington
Ave. Duration:
6h 42m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$40.76–$152.86
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI
Ave. Duration:
37 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$6.37–$70.06

Amtrak Northeast Regional

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI
Ave. Duration:
27 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$16.56–$242.03

Amtrak Acela

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI
Ave. Duration:
20 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 Washington Union Station to BWI
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.29–$10.19
Bus from INDEPENDENCE AVE & 1ST ST SE eb to Long
Ave. Duration:
1h 24m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$2.31
Bus from 12TH ST & G ST NW nb to LITTLE
Ave. Duration:
1h 13m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$2.31
Bus from 18TH ST & PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW nb to LITTLE
Ave. Duration:
1h 27m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$2.31

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority

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

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Email:
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Washington
Ave. Duration:
4h 50m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$20.38–$165.60

Wonder Bus Inc

Website:
gotobus.com/wonder-bus-inc/
Bus from Raleigh, NC - Buck Jones Rd to Columbia,
Ave. Duration:
2h 54m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$30.57–$44.59

CoachRun

Phone:
+1 617-681-0820
Email:
Website:
coachrun.com/
Bus from 7 Star Tobacco - Raleigh to Mobile
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$19.11–$52.23

Regional Transportation Agency of Central Maryland

Website:
transitrta.com/
Bus from Arundel Mills Mall to Little
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.29–$5.86

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Cary to Columbia is to bus which costs $27.17 - $39.13 and takes 3h 31m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cary to Columbia is to bus which takes 3h 31m and costs $27.17 - $39.13 .

Is there a direct bus between Cary and Columbia?

No, there is no direct bus from Cary to Columbia. However, there are services departing from Raleigh, NC - Buck Jones Rd and arriving at Sumter Laurel South via Dutch Square @ Broad River SuperStop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Cary and Columbia?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cary and arriving at Columbia Amtrak Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 9m.

How far is it from Cary to Columbia?

The distance between Cary and Columbia is 389 km. The road distance is 376.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Cary to Columbia without a car is to bus which takes 3h 31m and costs $27.17 - $39.13 .

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

It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Cary to Columbia, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cary to Columbia bus from?

Cary to Columbia bus services, operated by Wonder Bus Inc, depart from Raleigh, NC - Buck Jones Rd station.

Where do I catch the Cary to Columbia train from?

Cary to Columbia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Cary station.

Train, bus or fly from Cary to Columbia?

The best way to get from Cary to Columbia is to bus which takes 3h 31m and costs $27.17 - $39.13 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $22.83 - $103.26 and takes 4h 9m, you could also fly, which costs $119.57 - $380.43 and takes 6h 38m.

Where does the Cary to Columbia bus arrive?

Cary to Columbia bus services, operated by Wonder Bus Inc, arrive at Columbia, SC station.

Where does the Cary to Columbia train arrive?

Cary to Columbia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Columbia Amtrak Station.

Can I drive from Cary to Columbia?

Yes, the driving distance between Cary to Columbia is 377 km. It takes approximately 3h 54m to drive from Cary to Columbia.

How do I get a train ticket from Cary to Columbia?

Book your Cary to Columbia train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Columbia?

There are 319+ hotels available in Columbia. Prices start at $50.95 per night.
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