There are 12 ways to get from Columbia, SC to Boston, MA by bus, plane, train, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport
best- Take the bus from Columbia to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane CLT - BOS
6h 24m$158–468Fly Columbia to Boston Logan Airport
cheapest- Fly from Columbia (CAE) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane CAE - BOS
7h 33m$98–482Bus, train
- Take the bus from Columbia, SC to New York, NYbus Augusta
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain Acela
18h 37m$130–884Bus, train via North Charleston
- Take the bus from Columbia to Charleston Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain
22h 10m$200–1,188Drive 907.9 mi
- Drive from Columbia, SC to Boston, MAcar 907.9 mi
16h 5m$166–240Bus to Myrtle Beach, fly to Boston Logan Airport
- Take the bus from Columbia to Myrtle Beach, SCbus
- Fly from Myrtle Beach (MYR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane MYR - BOS
7h 5m$144–430Bus to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train
- Take the bus from Columbia to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane CLT - PVD
- Take the train from TF Green Airport to Back Baytrain
8h 8m$105–425Bus to Charleston International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport
- Take the bus from Columbia to Charleston Amtrak Stationbus
- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane CHS - BOS
8h 46m$193–621Bus to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Columbia to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Manchester Airport (MHT)plane CLT - MHT
- Take the bus from Boston Manchester Airport to Bostonbus
8h 39m$145–602Bus to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Bradley International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Columbia to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane CLT - BDL
- Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to Boston, MA - 177 Huntington Avebus
9h 21m$134–593Bus via New York
- Take the bus from Columbia, SC to New York, NYbus Augusta
- Take the bus from New York, NY to Boston, MAbus OurBus
18h 46m$119–213Bus
- Take the bus from Columbia, SC to New York, NYbus Augusta
- Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Bostonbus FlixBus 2611
19h 56m$130–194
Columbia, SC to Boston, MA by bus, foot, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Columbia, SC to Boston, MA is to bus via New York which costs $110 - $220 and takes 18h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Columbia, SC to Boston, MA is to bus and fly which takes 6h 24m and costs $150 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Columbia, SC to Boston, MA. However, there are services departing from Columbia, SC and arriving at Boston, MA via Allen St/Grand St and New York, NY. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 46m.
The distance between Columbia, SC and Boston, MA is 844 miles. The road distance is 913.2 miles.
The best way to get from Columbia, SC to Boston, MA without a car is to bus and train which takes 18h 37m and costs $130 - $900.
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Columbia, SC to Boston, MA, including transfers.
Columbia, SC to Boston, MA bus services, operated by Wanda Coach, depart from Columbia, SC station.
The best way to get from Columbia, SC to Boston, MA is to fly which takes 7h 33m and costs $95 - $490. Alternatively, you can bus via New York, which costs $110 - $220 and takes 18h 46m.
Columbia, SC to Boston, MA bus services, operated by Wanda Coach, arrive at New York, NY station.
Yes, the driving distance between Columbia, SC to Boston, MA is 913 miles. It takes approximately 16h 5m to drive from Columbia, SC to Boston, MA.
What companies run services between Columbia, SC, USA and Boston, MA, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Columbia (CAE) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Columbia, SC to Boston, MA via New York, NY, Allen St/Grand St, 1 Av/E 39 St, and New York, NY in around 18h 46m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Columbia to Boston Logan Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Columbia to Boston Logan Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Columbia to Boston Logan Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Columbia to Boston Logan Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Myrtle Beach to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Myrtle Beach to Boston Logan Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Myrtle Beach to Boston Logan Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–290
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $50–290
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Manchester Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Manchester Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Bradley International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Bradley International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Columbia to Boston Logan Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Columbia to Boston Logan Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Myrtle Beach to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Myrtle Beach to Boston Logan Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Myrtle Beach to Boston Logan Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–290
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Manchester Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Bradley International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Columbia to Boston Logan Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Columbia to Boston Logan Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Columbia to Boston Logan Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–500
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–340
Flights from Myrtle Beach to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–280
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
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 Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 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 Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $30–300
- Business Class
- $95–360
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–320
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from TF Green Airport to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–16
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Adult
- $6–16
- Phone
- +1 404-591-2750
- info@southeasternstages.com
- Website
- southeasternstages.com
Bus from Columbia to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–95
- Schedules at
- southeasternstages.com
Bus from Columbia to Charleston Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–100
- Schedules at
- southeasternstages.com
Bus from Columbia to Myrtle Beach, SC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Schedules at
- southeasternstages.com
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- help@wandacoach.com
- Website
- wandacoach.com
Bus from Columbia, SC to New York, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Boston Manchester Airport to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 617-681-0820
- support@coachrun.com
- Website
- coachrun.com
Bus from Hartford Union Station to Boston, MA - 177 Huntington Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–40
- Website
- https://www.coachrun.com
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from New York, NY to Boston, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $20–75
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York City Chinatown to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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