There are 6 ways to get from Decatur to Columbia by plane, taxi, bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Columbia
best- Fly from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Columbia (CAE)plane HSV - CAE
4h 41m$168–895Drive 395.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Decatur to Columbiacar 395.8 mi
7h 21m$73–105Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Decatur to Huntsvilletaxi
- Take the bus from Huntsville to New Yorkbus
- Take the bus from New York, NY to Columbia, SCbus Nyc
33h 51m$270–376Fly to Augusta Regional Airport At Bush Field, bus
- Fly from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Augusta Regional Airport At Bush Field (AGS)plane HSV - AGS
- Take the bus from Augusta to Columbiabus
5h 57m$162–591Fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus
- 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 Columbiabus
5h 25m$148–576Taxi, bus, train
- Take the taxi from Decatur to Huntsvilletaxi
- Take the bus from Huntsville to New Yorkbus
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Columbia Stationtrain
34h 28m$276–1,137
Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Columbia (CAE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Decatur to Columbia is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 7h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Decatur to Columbia is to fly which takes 4h 41m and costs $160 - $900.
The distance between Decatur and Columbia is 352 miles. The road distance is 398.1 miles.
The best way to get from Decatur to Columbia without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 33h 51m and costs $270 - $380.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Decatur to Columbia, including transfers.
Columbia is 1h ahead of Decatur. It is currently 7:45 PM in Decatur and 8:45 PM in Columbia.
Yes, the driving distance between Decatur to Columbia is 398 miles. It takes approximately 7h 21m to drive from Decatur to Columbia.
There are 311+ hotels available in Columbia.
What companies run services between Decatur, AL, USA and Columbia, SC, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Columbia (CAE) hourly.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Columbia via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–900
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Columbia via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,300
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Columbia via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Augusta Regional Airport At Bush Field via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–440
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Augusta Regional Airport At Bush Field via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Columbia via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–850
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Augusta Regional Airport At Bush Field via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–400
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Columbia via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Columbia via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,300
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
- $30–350
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to Columbia Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- help@wandacoach.com
- Website
- wandacoach.com
Bus from Huntsville to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
Bus from New York, NY to Columbia, SC
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
- Phone
- +1 404-591-2750
- info@southeasternstages.com
- Website
- southeasternstages.com
Bus from Augusta to Columbia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–95
- Schedules at
- southeasternstages.com
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Columbia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–95
- Schedules at
- southeasternstages.com
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- $60–75
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