Philadelphia to Columbia Flight Tickets

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About Philadelphia - Columbia Flights

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Philadelphia has 2 airports, while Columbia has 1 airports. Compare flights between all airports to find the best deal.

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Philadelphia and Columbia - Airport Transportation

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)

How to Get to the Airport

Metro/Train: You can reach the airport in 20-30 minutes by taking SEPTA's Airport Line from the city center. Services run every 30 minutes and operate from early morning until midnight.


Bus: Certain bus routes from Center City provide service to the airport. Travel time usually varies between 40-60 minutes depending on transfers. Buses run regularly from early morning until late evening.


Taxi: Getting to the airport from the city center by taxi is quite easy. The travel time usually takes 20-30 minutes. Taxis are available at all hours of the day.


Uber/Lyft: You can call an Uber or Lyft from Center City to reach the airport. Travel time usually ranges from 20-30 minutes depending on traffic conditions.


Car Rental: You can rent a vehicle from car rental offices located in the city center and drive to the airport. The journey takes an average of 20-30 minutes and may vary depending on traffic conditions.

Trenton Mercer Airport (TTN)

How to Get to the Airport

Train / Commuter Rail: From downtown Philadelphia, you can reach Trenton Transit Center with the NJ Transit 608 bus and then use another public transportation vehicle to get to TTN. The total journey time is approximately 106 minutes. Services run hourly and operate throughout the day.


Bus: From downtown Philadelphia, you can reach the airport by taking the NJ Transit bus to Trenton Transit Center. The journey time is approximately 3 hours. Buses depart every 60 minutes and operate regular services throughout the day.


Shuttle / Shared Transfer: You can take advantage of private shuttle services for transportation from Philadelphia to Trenton–Mercer Airport. These services usually require reservations. The journey time varies between 43 minutes to 1 hour 45 minutes depending on traffic. These transfers are generally provided daily, on demand.


Taxi: You can opt for taxi services for transportation from downtown Philadelphia to TTN. The taxi journey can take between 40 minutes to 1 hour depending on traffic conditions. Taxi services are available at all hours of the day.


Car Rental: To reach TTN from downtown Philadelphia, you can rent your own vehicle using many car rental companies in the city and go directly to the airport. Car rental offices are located in the city center and at the airport.

Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)

From Airport to City Center

Taxi: You can reach the official taxi stands by exiting from the baggage claim area located on the lower level of the Columbia Metropolitan Airport terminal. The travel time to the city center is approximately 20-30 minutes, depending on traffic. Taxi service is available at all hours and operates with a fixed distance fare.


Rideshare (Uber/Lyft): There is a rideshare pickup point in front of the parking lot at the lower level baggage area of the airport. By calling a vehicle through the app, you can reach the city center, such as Downtown Columbia, in 17-30 minutes. The service operates 24/7.


Bus (The COMET): The COMET bus system offers limited routes from the airport. You can board at the main terminal for direct transportation to the city center. The travel time is approximately 30-40 minutes. Trips are generally made every 30-60 minutes during peak hours on weekdays.


Shuttle (Shared Shuttle): You can use shared shuttle services by making a reservation in advance with services like Jayride or Ridebooker. Shuttles departing from the lower level of the terminal reach the city center in approximately 30-45 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions About Philadelphia - Columbia Flights

Philadelphia to Columbia flight ticket prices vary depending on the season, airline, and how far in advance you book. Use the search form above to see the latest prices.
For Philadelphia, you can use Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), Trenton Mercer Airport (TTN). For Columbia, you can use Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE).
The flight duration from Philadelphia to Columbia varies for direct flights. Connecting flights may take longer depending on the number of layovers.
US Airways operate direct flights from Philadelphia to Columbia.
Generally, off-season periods and weekdays offer more affordable tickets. Booking early can also help you save on prices.
Various airlines operate on this route. Search to see the latest prices.