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How to get fromAtlanta to Columbia, SCby bus, car or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Atlanta to Columbia, SC by bus, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Atlanta to Columbiabus bus Atlanta
    4h 1m
    $75–121

  2. Drive 209.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Atlanta to Columbia, SCcar car 209.7 mi
    3h 23m
    $39–56

  3. Fly to Columbia, line 801 bus

    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Columbia (CAE)plane plane ATL - CAE
    2. Take the bus from Sumter Laurel South to Broad Marley Northbus bus
    4h 31m
    $82–556

  4. Bus via Greensboro

    1. Take the bus from Atlanta, GA to Greensboro, GAbus bus Atlanta
    2. Take the bus from Greensboro, GA to Columbiabus bus Atlanta
    5h 21m
    $82–214

  5. Fly to Augusta Regional Airport At Bush Field, bus

    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Augusta Regional Airport At Bush Field (AGS)plane plane ATL - AGS
    2. Take the bus from Augusta to Columbia, SCbus bus
    4h 42m
    $102–348

  6. Fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane ATL - CLT
    2. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Columbiabus bus
    5h 45m
    $136–442

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Columbia (CAE) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration59 minAverage Duration
Ticket$74Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and Columbia, SC, USA?

Southeastern Stages operates a bus from Atlanta to Columbia 4 times a day. Tickets cost $55–110 and the journey takes 3h 55m.

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