Columbia, South Carolina to Toronto: Road Trip Guide & Distance

672.8 miles 1082.7 km · straight line
807.3 miles estimated 1299.2 km · driving distance
16h 14min estimated drive time
$78 - $96 estimated fuel cost
~1h 51min flight time
N bearing direction

How far is Columbia, South Carolina from Toronto?

The distance from Columbia, South Carolina to Toronto is 672.8 miles (1082.7 km) as the crow flies. Toronto is located N of Columbia, South Carolina. By car, the driving distance is approximately 807.3 miles, taking about 16h 14min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 51min. Columbia, South Carolina is in South Carolina, United States, while Toronto is in Ontario, Canada.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Heading North for this distance usually means noticeable weather changes. Make sure to check the forecast for your destination before hitting the road. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Columbia, South Carolina and Toronto. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Columbia, South Carolina to Toronto

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 16h 14min $78 - $96 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 51min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~19h 29min $65–$121* Budget
Train ~21h 6min $97–$283* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Columbia, South Carolina & Toronto

Quick Facts

Columbia, South Carolina
34.00°N, 81.03°W
America/New_York
89m elevation
Toronto
43.65°N, 79.38°W
America/Toronto
76m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 224 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 56 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 37 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients