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Newberry, SC, USA to Columbia, SC, USA from $7: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Newberry, United States of America
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Columbia, United States of America

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

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67 kmDistance
46m Fastest

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Company
The COMET
Bus
Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$9-10
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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$7-11
Cheapest
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Distance: 67 km
Duration: 46m

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Company
The COMET
Bus
Average Duration
1h  42m
Estimated price
$9-10
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$120-160

Traveling From Newberry to Columbia

The journey from Newberry to Columbia reveals a fascinating contrast between the quiet charm of small-town life and the vibrant energy of South Carolina's capital.

Best Neighborhoods in Columbia

Columbia offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and character.

Five Points
• Known for its vibrant nightlife and dining options.
• Home to eclectic shops and local boutiques.
Shandon
• Features beautiful historic homes and tree-lined streets.
• Offers a family-friendly atmosphere with parks.
Downtown Columbia
• Bustling with cultural attractions and entertainment venues.
• Close to the South Carolina State House and museums.

Best Times To Visit Columbia's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Columbia by visiting attractions at ideal times.

Riverbanks Zoo & Garden
Visit early in the morning or later in the afternoon for cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
South Carolina State Museum
Weekdays are quieter, especially Tuesday through Thursday, providing a more relaxed atmosphere.
Columbia Museum of Art
Late afternoons during weekdays often feature fewer visitors, allowing for a deeper appreciation of the exhibits.

Columbia Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Columbia experiences a humid subtropical climate, with hot summers and mild winters, making late spring and early fall the best times to visit for pleasant temperatures. Weather can significantly influence your travel experience, so being prepared for Southern thunderstorms in summer or cool breezes in winter enhances enjoyment.

Dining Recommendation in Columbia

For an unforgettable culinary experience, try the smoked brisket at The War Mouth, where the emphasis on local ingredients and Southern flavors brings a vibrant twist unlike the more traditional offerings in Newberry. The lively atmosphere, with its rustic decor and community vibe, creates a dining experience that stands apart from Newberry's quieter eateries.

Newberry - Columbia operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+1 803-255-7133
Website
http://catchthecometsc.gov/

Bus from Main and Wilson EB Park & Ride to Main Richland SB

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$2-2

Bus from Main and Wilson EB Park & Ride to Assembly Gervais NB

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$2-2
Taxi

Taxi from Newberry to Columbia

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$120-160

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Newberry and Columbia is approximately 39 miles, with a road distance of 42 miles. By car, it typically takes around 45-50 minutes to travel between the two cities. If you prefer to take a bus, the travel time can vary, but it generally takes around 1 hour and 15 minutes to reach Columbia from Newberry.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Newberry to Columbia is by driving. It takes approximately 46 minutes and costs around $7-$11 in fuel expenses. Another fast but more expensive option is taking a taxi, which also takes 46 minutes but costs $120-$160. Public transportation, such as buses, may be cheaper but typically take longer and may not offer a direct route between the two cities in this case.
When traveling from Newberry to Columbia the prices for a bus ticket range from $9 to $10. These prices can vary depending on the bus company and any current discounts or promotions. It is recommended to check with different bus providers or online platforms to find the best and most up-to-date prices for your specific travel dates.
To get from Newberry to Columbia without using public transportation, the most convenient option is to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 42 miles, and it takes around 46 minutes to reach Columbia from Newberry by car. The cost of driving can vary depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency, but it is typically estimated to be around $7 to $11 for the round trip.
To travel from Newberry to Columbia without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 49 minutes and the ticket prices range from $9 to $11. Taking the bus is a convenient and cost-effective way to travel between the two cities.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Columbia. With over 211 hotels available, travelers are bound to find something that suits their needs. Prices for hotels in the area start at $51 per night, making it a relatively affordable destination. Visitors can choose from a range of hotels that cater to various budgets and preferences.