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How to get fromBuffalo Grove to Columbiaby bus, plane, train, taxi, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Buffalo Grove to Columbia by bus, plane, train, taxi, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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  1. Line 604 bus, line 600 bus, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Dundee/Oak Creek/Ellen to Northwest Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Northwest Transportation Center to Rosemont CTA Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)plane plane ORD - COU
    3h 47m
    $100–374

  2. Drive 391.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Buffalo Grove to Columbiacar car 391.9 mi
    7h 1m
    $72–104

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Jefferson City Stationtrain train Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner
    2. Take the taxi from Jefferson City Station to Columbiataxi taxi
    11h 6m
    $249–432

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Woodfield Mall to Illinois Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Columbiabus bus
    13h 14m
    $97–158

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louistrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Columbiabus bus Greyhound US0175s
    11h 31m
    $115–247

Buffalo Grove to Columbia by bus and foot

Calendar25Weekly Services
Duration13h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$97Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 354.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 47m

What companies run services between Buffalo Grove, Cook County, IL, USA and Columbia, MO, USA?

You can take a bus from Dundee/Oak Creek/Ellen to Columbia via Northwest Transportation Center, Woodfield Mall, Illinois Terminal, Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr, and St Louis Bus Station in around 13h 14m.

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