Cheap coach tickets from Miami, FL to Columbia, SC
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Coach from Miami, FL to Columbia, SC: Journey Information
There is one daily coach from Miami, FL to Columbia, SC. Travelling by coach from Miami, FL to Columbia, SC usually takes around 1 day, 5 hours and 27 minutes, but the fastest Tornado Bus coach can make the trip in 1 day, 5 hours and 25 minutes.
- Distance
- 571 mi (920 km)
- Shortest duration
- 29h 25m
- Cheapest price
- £198.38
- Trips per day
- 1
- Most frequent service
- Tornado Bus
- Coach lines
- 1
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Miami, FL to Columbia, SC Coach Timetable
Is it better to travel by coach or train from Miami, FL to Columbia, SC?
There is usually 1 daily train trip from Miami, FL to Columbia, SC.
Coach | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. Price£206.27 | Avg. Price£94.17Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips1 | Daily Trips1 |
Duration | Duration29h 27m | Duration17h 8mFaster |

There are several coach options that can take you from Miami, FL to Columbia, SC:
See more detailsHow much is a coach ticket from Miami, FL to Columbia, SC?
Coach tickets for a trip from Miami, FL to Columbia, SC cost about £204 when you book at the cheapest time, 1 day ahead. Coach tickets on this route can be a bit expensive due to the length of the trip. But even with a higher price tag, taking the coach is often more affordable than flying to Columbia, SC. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find coach tickets at or below this price.
Average coach ticket prices from Miami, FL to Columbia, SC by travel date
If you're planning to travel by coach from Miami, FL to Columbia, SC in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from £198 to £213. The cheapest coach tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 7 November 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Columbia, SC this week, coach tickets are available starting at £198.
Average coach ticket prices from Miami, FL to Columbia, SC by month
Taking the coach from Miami, FL to Columbia, SC is usually cheapest in February, when the average ticket price is only £198. If you're planning to take the coach from Miami, FL to Columbia, SC during December, keep in mind that coach ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of £213. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most coach companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your coach tickets as early as possible. To save money on coach tickets and ensure availability, it's always best to book in advance.
What coach companies travel from Miami, FL to Columbia, SC?
There is one intercity coach company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Miami, FL to Columbia, SC. Tornado Bus is the only company that has coach timetables available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tornado Bus | 1 | 29h 27m | £206.27 |
Frequently asked questions about travelling by coach from Miami, FL to Columbia, SC
There is usually only one coach per day from Miami, FL to Columbia, SC. Fortunately, this happens to be a direct coach, meaning that you do not have to get on a different coach at any point during your trip. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Miami, FL to Columbia, SC; ticket prices start at £60.
Trips per day
1
Direct trips
1
The coach takes an average of 1 day, 5 hours and 27 minutes to cover the 571 miles from Miami, FL to Columbia, SC. However, the fastest coach only takes 1 day, 5 hours and 25 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Distance (mi)
571
Distance (km)
920
There is usually only one coach per day from Miami, FL to Columbia, SC. It leaves the station in Miami, FL at 8:35 each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
Earliest coach
8:35am
Latest coach
8:35am
Because many passengers travel from Miami, FL to Columbia, SC at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for coaches. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the coach, travelling mid-week is your best bet.
Most crowded
Monday
Least crowded
Wednesday
City Information
Miami



With its sprawling beaches, beaming sunshine and thriving nightlife, Miami is one of the most popular holiday destinations in the United States, if not the world. Boasting an incredible 35-mile stretch of beachfront and warm ocean water, Miami is the perfect place to relax and recharge under the sun. And recharge you must, as it is at night when the city really comes to life. Famous for its vibrant bars and nightclubs, Miami will help you dance all your troubles away.
If you are a foodie, you will be delighted to know that Miami is the city with the highest number of restaurants per capita in the U.S., giving you the unique opportunity to treat your tastebuds to fine cuisine from all over the world, including Cuba, Colombia, Russia and Ethiopia. And if you’re a brew connoisseur, keep in mind that Miami has some of the highest-rated beer in the country.
While you’re in Miami, make your way to the Wynwood district and check out the world-famous Wynwood Walls – a growing outdoor art exhibit featuring large-scale works by some of the best-known street artists from around the globe. After that, head over to the Miami Design District for a well-deserved shopping spree.
Columbia



As the capital city of South Carolina, Columbia offers plenty of historic attractions and exciting activities that will keep tourists of all ages satisfied. Sitting at the heart of the city is the South Carolina State Museum, which boasts the most impressive collection of permanent and changing exhibits in the state, as well as in the Southeast. One of the top highlights of the museum is its amazing planetarium that has a height of 55 feet. If you are travelling with kids, EdVenture should certainly be on your list. The museum’s prime attraction is a giant 10-year-old with his own fake digestive tracts and vertebrae, allowing kids to explore anatomy with ease. Nature lovers should not miss out on the chance to enjoy an outdoor day at Lake Murray, which features a vast range of activities such as boating, fishing, paddling, etc.
Columbia features an exciting food scene that is brimming with new talents. For an amazing lunch, The Gourmet Shop and their famous chicken salad will be a great choice. If you wish to enjoy a dinner with wine, Lula Drake is the place to be.
Columbia’s principal coach station is located 710-A Buckner Rd on the outskirts of the city. The main Amtrak train station is located on Pulaski St in the heart of downtown near the University of South Carolina campus. Columbia is served by Amtrak’s Silver Service line. The Columbia Metropolitan Airport is the main airport and it is located five miles southwest of the city.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Miami, FL?
Main departure station: Dolphin Mall-Miami Bus Stop Parking #8
Most coaches depart from the main station in Miami, FL.
All coach stations in Miami, FL:
- Dolphin Mall-Miami Bus Stop Parking #8
Where does the coach arrive in Columbia, SC?
Main arrival station: 7400 Wilson Blvd
All coaches from Miami, FL arrive at one main station in Columbia, SC.
Coach stations in Columbia, SC:
- 7400 Wilson Blvd
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