The average bus between Carbondale and Columbia takes 7h 7m and the fastest bus takes 7h 5m. The bus service runs several times per day from Carbondale to Columbia. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Carbondale and Columbia. The earliest departure is at 3:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Carbondale is at 7:25 AM which arrives into Columbia at 2:30 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 7h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Carbondale to Columbia. However, there are services departing from Carbondale station and arriving at Columbia station via St Louis Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 7m.
Carbondale to Columbia bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Carbondale Intermodal Station.
Carbondale to Columbia bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Columbia station.
Book your Carbondale to Columbia bus tickets online with Flixbus USA, Greyhound USA and Amtrak.
The distance between Carbondale and Columbia is 304 km. The road distance is 383 km.
You can take a bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Columbia via St Louis Bus Station in around 5h 55m.