There are 8 ways to get from Alabama to Sumter by plane, bus, train, taxi, or car
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Fly Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Columbia, bus
best- Fly from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Columbia (CAE)plane HSV - CAE
- Take the bus from Laurel Sumter East to James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Centerbus
6h 56m$72–400Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Huntsville to New Yorkbus Nyc
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Camden Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Camden Station to Sumtertaxi
31h 15m$402–713Drive 434.1 mi
- Drive from Huntsville to Sumtercar 434.1 mi
8h$80–115Fly Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane HSV - CLT
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Elgin Bus Stopbus
- Take the taxi from Elgin Bus Stop to Sumtertaxi
6h 7m$208–583Fly Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane BHM - CLT
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Elgin Bus Stopbus
- Take the taxi from Elgin Bus Stop to Sumtertaxi
6h 8m$223–683Fly Montgomery Regional Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane MGM - CLT
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Elgin Bus Stopbus
- Take the taxi from Elgin Bus Stop to Sumtertaxi
6h 17m$209–525Bus to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, fly to Columbia, bus
- Take the bus from AU Hotel Conference Center to Atlanta Airportbus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Columbia (CAE)plane ATL - CAE
- Take the bus from Laurel Sumter East to James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Centerbus
8h 3m$77–297Bus
- Take the bus from Huntsville to New Yorkbus Nyc
- Take the bus from New York, NY to Columbia, SCbus Nyc
- Take the bus from Laurel Sumter East to James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Centerbus 44X
33h 52m$218–314
Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Columbia (CAE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alabama to Sumter is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 8h.
The fastest way to get from Alabama to Sumter is to fly and bus and taxi which takes 6h 7m and costs $200 - $600.
The distance between Alabama and Sumter is 392 miles. The road distance is 436.6 miles.
The best way to get from Alabama to Sumter without a car is to bus and train and taxi which takes 31h 15m and costs $400 - $750.
It takes approximately 6h 56m to get from Alabama to Sumter, including transfers.
Sumter is 1h ahead of Alabama. It is currently 8:23 PM in Alabama and 9:23 PM in Sumter.
Yes, the driving distance between Alabama to Sumter is 437 miles. It takes approximately 8h to drive from Alabama to Sumter.
There are 22+ hotels available in Sumter.
What companies run services between Alabama, USA and Sumter, SC, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Huntsville to James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Center via Huntsville, New York, New York, NY, Columbia, SC, Broad Marley South, and Laurel Sumter East in around 33h 52m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Columbia via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–500
Flights from Montgomery Regional Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Columbia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Columbia via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Columbia via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–490
Flights from Montgomery Regional Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Columbia via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Columbia via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Columbia via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact 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
- $30–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $30–300
- Business Class
- $95–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact 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 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- 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 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 53m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to Camden Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 803-255-7100
- Website
- catchthecometsc.gov
Bus from Laurel Sumter East to James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- catchthecometsc.gov
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- help@wandacoach.com
- Website
- wandacoach.com
Bus from Huntsville to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
- Adult One Way
- $110–160
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
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Elgin Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–21
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from AU Hotel Conference Center to Atlanta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com
- Schedules at
- https://groometransportation.com/auburn
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $90–150
Checker Yellow Cabs
- Phone
- +1 803-799-3311
- Website
- checkeryellowcab.com
Checker Yellow Cabs
- Phone
- +1 803-799-3311
- Website
- checkeryellowcab.com
Checker Yellow Cabs
- Phone
- +1 803-799-3311
- Website
- checkeryellowcab.com
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