Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | Columbia Wabash Station | Cincinnati (Downtown) | No tags | ||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | Columbia Wabash Station | Cincinnati (University of Cincinnati) | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound | Bus | Midway Truck Plaza Bus Stop | Cincinnati (University of Cincinnati) | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound | Bus | Midway Truck Plaza Bus Stop | Cincinnati (Downtown) | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Columbia Wabash Station | Cincinnati Bus Station | No tags |
Get from Columbia to Cincinnati
The journey takes about 18 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $64, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Columbia and Cincinnati?
Stops in Cincinnati
- A1005 Gilbert Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45202
- B
Northland Blvd
290-322 Northland Blvd, Springdale, OH 45246, USA
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Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Columbia, MO to Cincinnati by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Columbia to Cincinnati?
The cheapest bus tickets from Columbia to Cincinnati start from $64. The average price for this route is around $75. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Columbia to Cincinnati?
The average bus trip duration from Columbia to Cincinnati is 18h 25m, covering a distance of 427 miles (689 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 15h 40m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Columbia to Cincinnati route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Columbia to Cincinnati?
The earliest bus departs from Columbia to Cincinnati at 8:30am. And the latest bus departs at 8:35pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Columbia to Cincinnati?
A bus trip from Columbia to Cincinnati generates an estimated 17 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Columbia, MO to Cincinnati was searched and found on Apr 4, 2026 with a price of $56To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Columbia, MO to Cincinnati, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $56 to $58 for a bus ticket from Columbia, MO to Cincinnati based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $56 which is on 2026-04-04.
