The bus between Chicago and Columbia takes 10h 25m. There is at least one bus per day from Chicago 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 once daily between Chicago and Columbia. The earliest departure is at 12:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Chicago is at 12:15 AM which arrives into Columbia at 10:40 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 10h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Chicago to Columbia. However, there are services departing from Chicago station and arriving at Columbia station via St Louis Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 25m.
Chicago to Columbia bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago to Columbia bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Columbia station.
Book your Chicago to Columbia bus tickets online with Flixbus USA and Greyhound USA.
The distance between Chicago and Columbia is 514.1 km. The road distance is 739 km.
You can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Columbia via St Louis Bus Station in around 9h 55m.
