Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)

Car Rentals: Alamo, Avis, Budget, Hertz, National, and Thrifty provide service. Ard's Shuttle (803-791-5767), Earth Shuttle (803-714-0080) and

Taxis cost $15-$17 for the 6-mile journey to downtown.

The train station is at 850 Pulaski Street in Columbia.Amtrak Silver Service between NYC-Philadelphia-Washington-Richmond-Raleigh- Columbia-Savannah-Jacksonville and Miami runs daily.

Central Midlands Regional Transit Authority (CMRTA) bus service fans outward from downtown to all major sites in the region. Columbia does not have rail transit.

Columbia Freeway System: Located at the intersection of Interstate 77, 26 and 20 freeways and situated 75 miles from I-95, this city is well connected in the Southeast. Beware of construction widening delays on various stretches of this growing metro area.

    1 US Highway East-West through downtown Columbia
  20 Interstate Freeway between Florence-Columbia-Atlanta
  26 Interstate Freeway between Charleston-Columbia-Greenville
  77 Interstate Freeway between Columbia-Charlotte
126 Freeway spur from Northwest to downtown Columbia
277 Freeway spur from Northeast to downtown Columbia