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There are 8 ways to get from Baton Rouge to Columbia by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Fly Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Columbia

    best
    1. Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Columbia (CAE)plane plane BTR - CAE
    7h 8m
    $122–762

  2. Fly Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane BTR - CLT
    2. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Columbiabus bus
    8h
    $117–513

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0602
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta to Columbiabus bus Atlanta
    15h 30m
    $142–263

  4. Drive 730.6 mi

    1. Drive from Baton Rouge to Columbiacar car 730.6 mi
    11h 55m
    $134–193

  5. Bus to Lafayette Regional Airport, fly to Columbia

    1. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Lafayette Transit Systembus bus
    2. Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Columbia (CAE)plane plane LFT - CAE
    7h 26m
    $157–783

  6. Fly Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Augusta Regional Airport At Bush Field, bus

    1. Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Augusta Regional Airport At Bush Field (AGS)plane plane BTR - AGS
    2. Take the bus from Augusta to Columbiabus bus
    8h 37m
    $131–518

  7. Bus to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, fly to Columbia

    1. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Columbia (CAE)plane plane MSY - CAE
    8h 55m
    $140–729

  8. Bus via Sumter

    1. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta, GA to Sumterbus bus
    3. Take the bus from James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Center to Assembly Senate Northbus bus 44X
    19h 35m
    $141–243

Baton Rouge to Columbia by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration19h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$141Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Baton Rouge, LA, USA and Columbia, SC, USA?

Delta and American Airlines fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Columbia (CAE) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Columbia via Atlanta Bus Station, Atlanta, and Columbia in around 15h 30m.

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