Train tickets from Columbia, SC to New York City

Next train departures

Next departures for Columbia to New York City on November 22
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Columbia, SC
Penn Station, Moynihan Train HallCheapestFastest
AmtrakTrain
Columbia, SC
Penn Station, Moynihan Train HallNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Columbia, SC
Penn Station, Moynihan Train HallNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 10:02 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Columbia to New York City

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach New York City. The journey takes about 14 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $131, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
14h 30mAverage Duration
603 milesDistance
24kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$131 - $131Average Duration14h 30m
24kg CO₂e
Average Price$105 - $675Average Duration16h 36m
89kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Columbia, SC to New York City by train

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
11/19
$243
11/20
$324
Today
$429
11/22
$343
11/23
$162
11/24
$385
11/25
$382
11/26
$202
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Columbia, SC to New York City was searched and found on Nov 23, 2025 with a price of $162

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Columbia, SC to New York City, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $162 to $829 for a train ticket from Columbia, SC to New York City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $162 which is on 2025-11-23.

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