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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Columbia, SC | Amtrak Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Columbia, SC | Amtrak Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Columbia, SC | Amtrak Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Columbia, SC | Amtrak Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Columbia, SC | Amtrak Station | No tags |
Get from Columbia to Palatka
The journey takes about 7 hours 24 minutes, and with fares starting at just $59, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5637 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $59
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Columbia, SC to Palatka by train
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 train ticket from Columbia to Palatka?
The cheapest train tickets from Columbia to Palatka start at $59. The average price for this train route is around $131. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Columbia to Palatka?
The average train trip from Columbia to Palatka takes 7h 24m and covers 487 km. The quickest train gets you there in 7h 24m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Columbia to Palatka route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Columbia to Palatka?
The earliest train from Columbia to Palatka departs at 12:35am. The latest train departs at 12:35am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Columbia, SC to Palatka was searched and found on Dec 16, 2025 with a price of $82To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Columbia, SC to Palatka, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $82 to $824 for a train ticket from Columbia, SC to Palatka based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $82 which is on 2025-12-16.
