How to get from Chicago to Columbia by car, truck, walk, bike

Distance between Chicago and Columbia is 1048 kilometers (650 miles).
Driving distance from Chicago to Columbia is 1285 kilometers (797 miles)

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Routes from chicago-illinois to columbia-south-carolina
Cheapest
Car
13h 30m
1285 km
cost $257
Fastest
Truck
13h 30m
price $257
Others
Walk
11d 13h 16m
distance 1386 km
Bike
3d 7h 22m
distance 1407 km

4 Ways from Chicago (United States/Illinois) to Columbia (United States/South Carolina)

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Cheapest
Car
13h 30m
1285 km
cost $257
Fastest
Truck
13h 30m
price $257
Others
Walk
11d 13h 16m
distance 1386 km
Bike
3d 7h 22m
distance 1407 km

Route instructions

1. Continue onto South Michigan Avenue 909 m
2. Turn left onto East Roosevelt Road 378 m
3. Keep right 6.57 km
4. Keep right 4.70 km
5. Turn left onto East Marquette Drive, US 41 1.58 km
6. Turn left onto East South Shore Drive, US 41 2.31 km
7. Turn slight right onto South Lake Shore Drive, US 41 3.06 km
8. Turn left onto South Ewing Avenue, US 41 3.49 km
9. Keep right 22.82 km
10. Keep right 473 m
11. Turn right onto Broadway, SR 53 310 m
12. Turn left onto East 5th Avenue, US 12, US 20 2.52 km
13. Keep right 213.49 km
14. Keep left onto I 65 24.83 km
15. Keep right 663 m
16. Turn right onto West 11th Street 59 m
17. Turn left onto Dr Martin Luther King Jr Street 3.26 km
18. Turn left 1.40 km
19. Keep right 168.95 km
20. Keep right 31.98 km
21. Keep right 366.07 km
22. Keep right 57.01 km
23. Keep right onto I 40 122.69 km
24. Keep right onto US 74, US 64 Truck 36.79 km
25. Keep left onto I 26, US 74 201.07 km
26. Keep left onto I 126, US 76 6.67 km
27. Turn right onto Assembly Street, SC 48 1.43 km
28. Turn left onto Gervais Street 86 m
29. Arrive at destination 0 m
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Information about Stations

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