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Columbia, SC, USA to Orangeburg, SC, USA from $7: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Columbia, United States of America
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Orangeburg, United States of America

How to Get from Columbia to Orangeburg: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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68 kmDistance
47m Fastest

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Amtrak, various
Train
Taxi
Average Duration
1h  25m
Estimated price
$67-151
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various
Drive
Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$7-12
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Distance: 68 km
Duration: 47m

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Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$130-160
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Traveling From Columbia to Orangeburg

Journeying from Columbia to Orangeburg offers a shift from urban energy to a charming small-town atmosphere, where Southern hospitality welcomes you.

Best Neighbourhoods in Orangeburg

Orangeburg boasts diverse neighborhoods each with its own charm and character.

Historic Downtown
• Vibrant arts and culture scene
• Lovely local shops and eateries
South Carolina State University Area
• Lively atmosphere with upcoming events
• Rich in educational resources and activities
East Orangeburg
• Peaceful residential vibe
• Access to scenic parks and nature trails

Best Times To Visit Orangeburg's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Orangeburg's attractions.

Edisto Memorial Gardens
Visit early mornings on weekdays for peaceful strolls and fewer visitors.
South Carolina State University
Explore the campus during spring for vibrant flowers and campus events.
Orangeburg Cow Park
Late afternoons bring cooler temperatures and a relaxed atmosphere for families.

Orangeburg Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Orangeburg experiences a humid subtropical climate, with hot summers and mild winters, making late spring and early fall the ideal times to visit. Understanding the weather will help you plan outdoor activities and maximize your enjoyment of this charming city.

Dining Recommendation

In Orangeburg, savor the rich flavors of a low-country boil at The Copeland’s Restaurant, where fresh shrimp, corn, and potatoes showcase local ingredients. This communal dining experience offers a relaxed atmosphere that contrasts with the more fast-paced dining scene in Columbia, allowing you to truly enjoy the region's culinary heritage.

Columbia - Orangeburg operators

Explore transport companies operating between Columbia and Orangeburg, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Columbia Amtrak Station to Denmark Amtrak Station

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$2-70
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Other from Denmark Amtrak Station to Orangeburg

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$65-6795

Other from Columbia to Orangeburg

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$130-160

Other from Columbia to Orangeburg

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$7-12

Columbia to Orangeburg: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Columbia and Orangeburg offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Columbia to Orangeburg, covering a distance of 42 miles in just under an hour. Enjoy the picturesque views as you cruise along the well-maintained highways. 💰 Explore budget-friendly options for the road trip, with prices ranging from $7 to $12 for the journey from Columbia to Orangeburg. Plan your trip wisely to make the most of your travel budget.
Average price
$7 - $12

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Columbia and Orangeburg is approximately 37 miles. The road distance is slightly longer at 42.4 miles. If you choose to take a train and then a taxi, it typically takes 1 hour and 25 minutes to reach Orangeburg from Columbia. By car, the travel time from Orangeburg to Columbia would depend on the specific route and traffic conditions, but it typically takes less time compared to the train and taxi option.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Columbia to Orangeburg is to drive. It takes approximately 47 minutes and the cost ranges from $7 to $12. Another quick option is taking a taxi, which also takes around 47 minutes, but the cost is higher, ranging from $130 to $160. Both options offer a relatively short travel time and allow you to reach your destination conveniently.
To travel from Columbia to Orangeburg without public transportation, you can opt to drive. The road distance between the two cities is 42 miles, and it usually takes about 47 minutes to drive from Columbia to Orangeburg. The prices for a one-way trip by car can vary between $7 and $12, depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls.
To travel from Columbia to Orangeburg without a car, the best option is to take a train and then a taxi. The journey typically takes around 1 hour and 25 minutes and costs between $65 and $160. The train provides a convenient and efficient way to reach Orangeburg, and the taxi can then take you directly to your destination within the city. This option allows you to enjoy the journey without the hassle of driving and parking.
There are several options for accommodation near Orangeburg. There are at least 16 hotels available in the area, offering a range of prices and amenities. Prices start at $46 per night, making it affordable for different budgets. Some popular hotel chains in the area include Hampton Inn, Holiday Inn Express, and Comfort Inn, among others.

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