There are 5 ways to get from Columbia to Fort Rucker by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Dothan Regional Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Columbia (CAE) to Dothan Regional Airport (DHN)plane CAE - DHN
- Take the taxi from Dothan Regional Airport (DHN) to Fort Ruckertaxi
5h 58m$120–762Drive 383.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Columbia to Fort Ruckercar 383.7 mi
8h 17m$70–102Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Columbia Station to Jacksonvilletrain
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Tallahasseebus
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Dothanbus
- Take the taxi from Dothan to Fort Ruckertaxi
14h 31m$135–276Fly to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, drive
- Fly from Columbia (CAE) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane CAE - ECP
- Drive from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Fort Ruckercar
7h 5m$138–776Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Columbia, SC to Camdenbus
- Take the bus from Camden to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus
- Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Dothanbus
- Take the taxi from Dothan to Fort Ruckertaxi
15h 12m$114–222
Columbia (CAE) to Dothan Regional Airport (DHN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Columbia to Fort Rucker is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 8h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Columbia to Fort Rucker is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 58m and costs $120 - $800.
The distance between Columbia and Fort Rucker is 349 miles. The road distance is 385.9 miles.
The best way to get from Columbia to Fort Rucker without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 14h 31m and costs $130 - $280.
It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Columbia to Fort Rucker, including transfers.
Fort Rucker is 1h behind Columbia. It is currently 7:08 PM in Columbia and 6:08 PM in Fort Rucker.
Yes, the driving distance between Columbia to Fort Rucker is 386 miles. It takes approximately 8h 17m to drive from Columbia to Fort Rucker.
There are 90+ hotels available in Fort Rucker.
What companies run services between Columbia, SC, USA and Fort Rucker, AL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Columbia to Fort Rucker. However, you can take the line 91 bus to Columbia Metropolitan Airport, walk to Columbia (CAE) airport, fly to Dothan Regional Airport (DHN), then take the taxi to Fort Rucker. Alternatively, you can take the train to Jacksonville, walk to Amtrak Station, take the line 4 bus to JRTC Bay H, walk to Jacksonville, take the bus to Tallahassee, take the bus to Dothan, then take the taxi to Fort Rucker.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Columbia to Dothan Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–750
Flights from Columbia to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Columbia to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Columbia to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Columbia to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
Flights from Columbia to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,400
Flights from Columbia to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Columbia to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Columbia Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Jacksonville to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Tallahassee to Dothan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Camden to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Dothan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- help@wandacoach.com
- Website
- wandacoach.com
Bus from Columbia, SC to Camden
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
- Adult One Way
- $28–40
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Camden to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- $8–11
Wiregrass Safe Taxi
- Phone
- +1-334-699-3159
Wiregrass Safe Taxi
- Phone
- +1-334-699-3159
Wiregrass Safe Taxi
- Phone
- +1-334-699-3159
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