How much is the train ticket from West Palm Beach to Columbia?

The cheapest train tickets from West Palm Beach to Columbia start from $61. The average price for this train route is around $132. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from West Palm Beach to Columbia?

The average train ride duration from West Palm Beach to Columbia is 15h 36m, covering a distance of 506 miles (816 km). The quickest train can get you there in 15h 36m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the West Palm Beach to Columbia route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from West Palm Beach to Columbia?

The earliest train departs from West Palm Beach to Columbia at 12:35pm. And the latest train departs at 12:35pm.

Train West Palm Beach to Columbia from $106 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for West Palm Beach to Columbia on December 14
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	12:35pm	West Palm Beach, FL	15h 36m	4:11am	Columbia, SC	CheapestFastest

Next departures for West Palm Beach to Columbia on December 15
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	12:35pm	West Palm Beach, FL	15h 36m	4:11am	Columbia, SC	CheapestFastest
	Train	12:35pm	West Palm Beach, FL	15h 36m	4:11am	Columbia, SC	No tags

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Get from West Palm Beach to Columbia

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 15 hours 36 minutes and with fares starting at just $61, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

15h 36mAverage Duration

506 milesDistance

74kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,644 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5644 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $61

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from West Palm Beach to Columbia, SC 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 West Palm Beach to Columbia?
The cheapest train tickets from West Palm Beach to Columbia start from $61. The average price for this train route is around $132. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from West Palm Beach to Columbia?
The average train ride duration from West Palm Beach to Columbia is 15h 36m, covering a distance of 506 miles (816 km). The quickest train can get you there in 15h 36m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the West Palm Beach to Columbia route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from West Palm Beach to Columbia?
The earliest train departs from West Palm Beach to Columbia at 12:35pm. And the latest train departs at 12:35pm.

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The cheapest trip from West Palm Beach to Columbia, SC was searched and found on Dec 15, 2025 with a price of $106

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

You can expect to pay from $106 to $390 for a train ticket from West Palm Beach to Columbia, SC based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $106 which is on 2025-12-15.