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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 15 July at
    Departure city: Austin
    Departure location: Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
    Arrival time: 16 July at
    Destination city: Columbia
    Destination location: Midway Truck Plaza Bus Stop
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 15 July at
    Departure city: Austin
    Departure location: Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
    Arrival time: 16 July at
    Destination city: Columbia
    Destination location: Midway Truck Plaza Bus Stop
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 15 July at
    Departure city: Austin
    Departure location: Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
    Arrival time: 16 July at
    Destination city: Columbia
    Destination location: Midway Truck Plaza Bus Stop
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 15 July at
    Departure city: Austin
    Departure location: Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
    Arrival time: 17 July at
    Destination city: Columbia
    Destination location: Midway Truck Plaza Bus Stop
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 15 July at
    Departure city: Austin
    Departure location: Downtown Austin
    Arrival time: 17 July at
    Destination city: Columbia
    Destination location: Midway Truck Plaza Bus Stop
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Austin to Columbia: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$212
Average bus trip duration1d 6h
Number of daily buses10
Earliest bus departure03:05
Distance673 miles
Latest bus departure22:50

Austin to Columbia Bus

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We make sure you can find a bus service from Austin to Columbia from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Columbia from Austin, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Austin, TX, US - Columbia, MO

  1. What's the distance between Austin and Columbia by coach?

    The journey from Austin to Columbia by coach covers an approximate distance of 674 miles (1086 km).

  2. How can I travel from Austin to Columbia avoiding air travel?

    You can choose the coach to travel this route. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Austin to Columbia was searched and found on 15 Jul 2025 with a price of US$139

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

You can expect to pay from US$139 to US$139 for a bus ticket from Austin to Columbia based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$139, which is on 2025-07-15.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Austin to Columbia but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Austin to Columbia, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Austin to Columbia.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Austin to Columbia while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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