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Compare train, flight, and bus for Providence, RI to Columbia, SC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Providence, RI to Columbia, SC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of NOK 3,206 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 59m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of NOK 3,206, while a flight costs an average of NOK 6,133.
Distance: 752 miles (1211 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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NOK 3,206 Average price Cheapest | NOK 6,133 Average price | NOK 204 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
17h 30m Average total duration 17h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 59m Average total duration Fastest 3h 59m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 13h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare ways to travel from Providence, RI to Columbia, SC
Compare the available ways to get from Providence, RI to Columbia, SC, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Providence, RI to Columbia, SC:
A train is NOK 2,927 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Providence, RI to Columbia, SC costing on average NOK 6,133.
Other travel options to Columbia, SC take longer:
Train takes on average 17h 30m.
Tickets start at around NOK 3,206 compared to roughly NOK 204 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -NOK 3,001. The journey takes 17h 0m versus 13h 42m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Providence, RI to Columbia, SC
How to get from Providence, RI to Columbia, SC by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Providence, RI to Columbia, SC is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
6:38 AM 17h42 Providence, RI 12:20 AM Columbia, SC NOK 10,036 1 One-way 1 transfer
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6:38 AM 17h42 Providence, RI 12:20 AM Columbia, SC NOK 10,036 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
6:38 AM 17h42 Providence, RI 12:20 AM Columbia, SC NOK 10,036 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Providence, RI to Columbia, SC:
A train is NOK 2,927 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Providence, RI to Columbia, SC costing on average NOK 6,133.
Other travel options to Columbia, SC take longer:
Train takes on average 17h 30m.
- Around 36 flights per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Providence, RI and Columbia, SC as scheduled services by train, flight, and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Providence Station, Providence, RI and arrive in Columbia Station, Columbia, SC.
- Flights mostly depart from T. F. Green International Airport and arrive in Columbia Metropolitan Airport.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Columbia, SC by train.
- Travel with American Airlines, United, psa airlines, piedmont airlines, Republic Airlines to go to Columbia, SC by flight.
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