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Columbia to Sumter Bus Schedule
Bus from Columbia to Sumter: Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Columbia to Sumter. Traveling by bus from Columbia to Sumter usually takes around one hour, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 40 mi (65 km) |
| Shortest duration | 1h 0m |
| Cheapest price | HRK 150.22 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Southeastern Stages |
| Bus lines | 1 |
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What bus companies travel from Columbia to Sumter?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Columbia to Sumter. Southeastern Stages is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southeastern Stages | 1 | 1h 0m | HRK 150.22 |
Book Southeastern Stages from Columbia to Sumter from HRK 150. Typically there is one Southeastern Stages schedule per day from Columbia to Sumter and you can expect on average to pay for a Southeastern Stages ticket to Sumter. In Columbia, Southeastern Stages departs to Sumter from Columbia . In Sumter, Southeastern Stages arrives at 129 S Harvin St .
An average trip on Southeastern Stages from Columbia to Sumter takes 1 hours and 0 minutes .
On weekends, Southeastern Stages offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a one way ticket for your weekend getaway trip to Sumter.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Columbia to Sumter
The bus takes an average of one hour to cover the 40 miles from Columbia to Sumter. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short bus trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Thursday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Thursday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Friday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go.
There is usually only one bus per day from Columbia to Sumter. It leaves the station in Columbia at 11:00am each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
City Information
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 traveling 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 bus 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 bus leave from in Columbia?
Main departure station: Columbia
Most buses depart from the main station in Columbia.
All bus stations in Columbia:
Columbia
Where does the bus arrive in Sumter?
Main arrival station: 129 S Harvin St
All buses from Columbia arrive at one main station in Sumter.
All bus stations in Sumter:
129 S Harvin St
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