Columbia South Carolina to Washington DC

Columbia South Carolina to Washington DC

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Columbia South Carolina to Washington DC Schedule

Columbia South Carolina to Washington DC Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Amtrak Economy Class 04:09 - 15:04$ 138.52
American Airlines Economy #AA560306:06 - 07:40$ 426.45
United Airlines Economy #UA428010:28 - 11:58$ 426.42
United Airlines Economy #UA422914:50 - 16:25$ 348.32
American Airlines Economy #AA532717:40 - 19:12$ 426.45

Transportation from Columbia South Carolina to Washington DC

Facts about the transport from Columbia South Carolina to Washington DC

Cheapest Transport$139
Fastest Transport1h 35m
Earliest Departure4:09 AM
Latest Departure3:45 PM
Departures per day6
Distance546 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAmtrak, United Airlines

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How to get from Columbia South Carolina to Washington DC

Travelling between Columbia South Carolina and Washington DC is possible by Flight and train. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Train is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 458.38 if you go by flight; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 139.34.

How long does it take to get from Columbia South Carolina to Washington DC?

It can take you anywhere between 2 and 11 hours to travel between Columbia South Carolina and Washington DC depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Columbia South Carolina and Washington DC. Flight will bring you to your destination in 1h 35m. Train does a much slower job and take about 10h 55m to reach Washington DC.

How much does it cost to get from Columbia South Carolina to Washington DC?

Travelling between Columbia South Carolina and Washington DC can be as cheap as USD 139.34 if you opt for a Amtrak train and as expensive as USD 458.38 if you buy a United Airlines flight ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Columbia South Carolina and Washington DC ?

  • 5 from Columbia South Carolina to Washington DC starting from 06:21 Columbia Metropolitan Airport until 15:45 Columbia Metropolitan Airport
  • 1 from Columbia South Carolina to Washington DC starting from 04:09 Columbia until 04:09 Columbia

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Columbia South Carolina to Washington DC.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Columbia South Carolina to Washington DC, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 332.00.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between Columbia South Carolina and Washington DC

United Airlines

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Columbia South Carolina to Washington DC?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% took a train