Find coaches from Columbia, SC to Montgomery, AL

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Next departures from Columbia to Montgomery on 30 October
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Tornado Bus
Columbia
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Tornado Bus
Columbia
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Get from Columbia to Montgomery

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The journey takes about 7 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$185, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
7h 30mAverage duration
533 kmDistance
13kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Columbia, SC to Montgomery, AL: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$185
Average bus trip duration7h 30m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure14:00
Distance533 km

Columbia to Montgomery Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Columbia to Montgomery.

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Columbia to Montgomery, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Columbia, SC - Montgomery, AL

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Columbia to Montgomery cost?

    The bus ticket price from Columbia to Montgomery starts at US$185. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Columbia to Montgomery is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Columbia to Montgomery?

    The average travel time between Columbia and Montgomery is around 7h 30m, although the fastest bus will take about 7h 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 524 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Columbia and Montgomery?

    The number of buses from Columbia to Montgomery can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Columbia to Montgomery by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Columbia to Montgomery?

    When taking the bus from Columbia to Montgomery, you can travel comfortably and safely with Tornado Bus.

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Columbia to Montgomery?

    Buses travelling between Columbia and Montgomery leave from Columbia Bus Station or McDonald's - Columbia and arrive at TA Travel Center, Montgomery, AL, Greyhound Station.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Columbia, SC to Montgomery, AL was searched and found on 30 Oct 2025 with a price of US$190

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

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Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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