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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | BP Gas Station | 1729 Broad River Road | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 5:56 AM EDT.
Compare 2 ways to go from Durham to Columbia
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Columbia. The journey takes about 5 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R$349, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus stations and stops in Durham and Columbia
Stops in Durham
- A
Durham Greyhound Bus Station
515 W Pettigrew St , Durham, NC 27703 - B
Compare Foods Durham
2000-2004 NC-55, Durham, NC 27704, USA - C
Durham Compare Foods Durham
2000 Avondale Dr, Durham, NC 27704, USA - D
Durham, NC
E Main St at Roxboro St (WB), Durham, NC 27701, USA
Stops in Columbia
- A
Columbia Bus Station
710-A Buckner Rd, Columbia, SC 29203 - B
McDonald's - Columbia
7400 Wilson Blvd, Columbia, SC 29203, USA - C
Flying J Travel Center
5901 Fairfield Rd, Columbia, SC 29203, USA
Compare bus companies
Wanda Coach is one of the main Chinatown bus carriers in the US, connecting about 75 cities around the country with inexpensive tickets and comfortable bus rides. Wanda Coach buses travel between Chinatown neighborhoods with direct buses that are affordable, safe and have convenient pick-up and drop-off locations. If you travel with Wanda Coach, you can reschedule your tickets for a $10 fee up to 2 hours before travel time, and their buses have free WiFi, power outlets and bathrooms.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Durham, NC, US to Columbia, SC by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Durham to Columbia?
The cheapest bus tickets from Durham to Columbia start from R$349. The average price for this route is around R$349. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Durham to Columbia?
The average bus trip duration from Durham to Columbia is 5h 10m, covering a distance of 184 miles (297 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 5h 10m and is operated by Wanda Coach.
Which bus companies service the Durham to Columbia route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Durham to Columbia?
The earliest bus departs from Durham to Columbia at 4:20am. And the latest bus departs at 4:20am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Durham to Columbia?
A bus trip from Durham to Columbia generates an estimated 7.4158 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Durham, NC, US to Columbia, SC was searched and found on Jul 27, 2026 with a price of R$316To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Durham, NC, US to Columbia, SC, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R$316 to R$316 for a bus ticket from Durham, NC, US to Columbia, SC based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R$316 which is on 2026-07-31.
