There are 5 ways to get from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Columbia by taxi, bus, car, or plane
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Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Wytheville
- Take the bus from Wytheville to Charlotte Bus Station
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Columbia
5h 45m$156–280Drive 249.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Columbia249.4 mi
4h 47m$46–66Bus to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field, fly to Columbia
- Take the bus from Blackburg Municipal Building to Airport
- Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Columbia (CAE)ROA - CAE
7h 2m$56–346Drive to Raleigh County Memorial Airport, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus
- Drive from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW)
- Fly from Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)BKW - CLT
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Columbia
6h 14m$122–334Bus to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Blackburg Municipal Building to Airport
- Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)ROA - CLT
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Columbia
7h 1m$91–407
Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Columbia (CAE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Columbia is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Columbia is to drive which takes 4h 47m and costs $45 - $70.
The distance between Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University and Columbia is 264 miles. The road distance is 250.8 miles.
The best way to get from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Columbia without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 5h 45m and costs $150 - $280.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Columbia, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Columbia is 251 miles. It takes approximately 4h 47m to drive from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Columbia.
There are 365+ hotels available in Columbia.
What companies run services between Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, VA, USA and Columbia, SC, USA?
There is no direct connection from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Columbia. However, you can take the taxi to Wytheville, take the bus to Charlotte Bus Station, take the bus to Columbia, then take the taxi to Columbia. Alternatively, you can drive from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Columbia in around 4h 47m.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Columbia via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Columbia via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Columbia via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Columbia via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Columbia via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Raleigh County Memorial Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–190
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Wytheville to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–50
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 404-591-2750
- info@southeasternstages.com
- Website
- southeasternstages.com
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Columbia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–95
- Schedules at
- southeasternstages.com
- Phone
- +1 540 982 2222
- info@valleymetro.com
- Website
- valleymetro.com
Bus from Blackburg Municipal Building to Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Website
- https://www.valleymetro.com
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
Text-A-Cab
- Phone
- +1-540-239-9724
Blacksburg Taxi
- Phone
- +1 540-552-6671
- Website
- blacksburgtaxi.com
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