The average bus between Frederick and Columbia takes 35h 5m and the fastest bus takes 30h 55m. The bus service runs several times per day from Frederick 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 Frederick and Columbia. The earliest departure is at 8:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Frederick is at 7:35 PM which arrives into Columbia at 10:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Pittsburgh Intermodal Station and take an average of 35h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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29h 55m • 2 changes
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39h 5m • 2 changes
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29h 55m • 2 changes
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39h 5m • 2 changes
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29h 55m • 2 changes
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39h 5m • 2 changes
Want to know about travelling from Frederick to Columbia? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Frederick to Columbia. However, there are services departing from Frederick station and arriving at Columbia station via Pittsburgh Intermodal Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 5m.
Frederick to Columbia bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Frederick Bus Station.
Frederick to Columbia bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Columbia station.
Book your Frederick to Columbia bus tickets online with Greyhound USA.
The distance between Frederick and Columbia is 1,285.8 km. The road distance is 1,503 km.
You can take a bus from Frederick Bus Station to Columbia via Pittsburgh Intermodal Station and St Louis Bus Station in around 22h 10m.