How far is Montgomery from Columbia?

About 325 miles (524 km) separate Montgomery and Columbia.

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

Most of the buses traveling from Montgomery to Columbia leave from TA Travel Center and arrive at Columbia Bus Station. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

Bus Montgomery to Columbia from $190 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Montgomery to Columbia on November 16
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	4:39am	TA Travel Center	7h 30m	1:09pm	Columbia	CheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:53 AM CST.

Get from Montgomery to Columbia

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 7 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $200, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

7h 30mAverage Duration

331 milesDistance

13kgCO₂ emissions

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Tornado Bus

3/5155 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness3.2

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.7

A Texas-based company, Tornado Bus operates throughout the United States, with routes connecting major cities, including Houston, San Antonio and El Paso. Each day,1 buses leave from their terminals to destinations across the continent. Their buses are equipped with free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, bathrooms, power outlets and a comfortable amount of legroom. With prices as low as $200 for a short ride, Tornado offers options for budget travelers, without compromising comfort. and those looking for a little luxury. The company requires printed tickets for boarding and their tickets are non-refundable, but you can exchange them up to two hours before travel time for a fee. With a friendly staff and multiple routes, traveling with Tornado is a convenient way to get around.

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Where are the popular stops in Montgomery and Columbia?

Stops in Montgomery

A - TA Travel Center

B - Montgomery, AL

C - Greyhound Station

D - Las Palmas

Stops in Columbia

A - Columbia Bus Station

B - McDonald's - Columbia

C - Flying J Travel Center

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Montgomery, AL to Columbia, SC by bus

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The cheapest trip from Montgomery, AL to Columbia, SC was searched and found on Nov 16, 2025 with a price of $190

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

You can expect to pay from $190 to $190 for a bus ticket from Montgomery, AL to Columbia, SC based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $190 which is on 2025-11-16.