Columbia Metropolitan Airport - CAE

Car Rental

To accommodate busy travelers, Columbia Metro Airport offers an on-site rental car facility located on the lower level of the terminal near baggage claim. Rental car companies that service the airport include Alamo, Avis, Budget, Hertz, and Thrifty. To ensure an available car upon arrival at the airport, travelers are urged to make advance reservations.

Public/Ground Transfer

Midland Regional Transit Authority services Columbia Metro Airport and provides bus services from the airport to various locations in Columbia. Buses arrive and depart every 15 - 30 minutes. Ground transportation personnel can assist travelers with bus routes, schedules, and fare. Bus lanes are located on the lower level outside baggage claim.

Airport Shuttles

Currently, nine hotels provide free shuttle service to and from Columbia Metro Airport. Shuttle pick-up and drop-off is located on the lower level of the terminal outside baggage claim. Hotel shuttles operate continuously. Travelers can use telephones located in baggage claim to contact a hotel, or make advance reservations.

Limousine Services

Car hire or chauffer limousine service is available at Columbia Metro Airport. Travelers are encouraged to make advance reservations upon arrival. If advance reservations are not made, telephones are available on the lower level near baggage claim. Airline guests can contact a local limo service and request pick-up from the terminal.

Taxi Services

Seven taxicab companies provide transportation to and from Columbia Metro Airport. Taxis transfer guests to various locations, which include private homes, businesses, hotels, and Downtown Columbia. Taxicab lanes are located outside baggage claim on the lower terminal level. If necessary, travelers may request larger taxicab vans or handicapped accessible taxis.