There are 4 ways to get from Colorado Springs to Columbia by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Bus to Denver, fly
best- Take the bus from The Antlers; S. Cascade to Denver International Airportbus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)plane DEN - COU
5h 15m$160–500Drive 696.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Colorado Springs to Columbiacar 696.6 mi
11h 36m$128–184Bus
- Take the bus from Colorado Springs Downtown Station to Union Stationbus South
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Columbiabus Greyhound US1200
17h 28m$151–261Fly from Colorado Springs Airport
- Fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)plane COS - COU
7h 3m$129–469
Denver (DEN) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colorado Springs to Columbia is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 11h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Colorado Springs to Columbia is to bus and fly which takes 5h 15m and costs $160 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Colorado Springs station to Columbia. However, there are services departing from Colorado Springs Downtown Station and arriving at Columbia via Denver Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 28m.
The distance between Colorado Springs and Columbia is 772 miles. The road distance is 700.6 miles.
The best way to get from Colorado Springs to Columbia without a car is to bus which takes 17h 28m and costs $150 - $270.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Colorado Springs to Columbia, including transfers.
Colorado Springs to Columbia bus services, operated by Bustang, depart from Colorado Springs Downtown Station.
The best way to get from Colorado Springs to Columbia is to bus which takes 17h 28m and costs $150 - $270. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $120 - $470 and takes 7h 3m.
Colorado Springs to Columbia bus services, operated by Bustang, arrive at Union Station.
Columbia is 1h ahead of Colorado Springs. It is currently 1:51 AM in Colorado Springs and 2:51 AM in Columbia.
What companies run services between Colorado Springs, CO, USA and Columbia, MO, USA?
You can take a bus from Colorado Springs Downtown Station to Columbia via Denver Union Station and Columbia in around 17h 28m. Alternatively, American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU) every 4 hours.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Denver to Columbia Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Columbia Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Columbia Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Denver to Columbia Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Columbia Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Columbia Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Bus from The Antlers; S. Cascade to Denver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- Groome Transportation Colorado Springs
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- Bustang
Bus from Colorado Springs Downtown Station to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Bustang
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Columbia
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–210
- Website
- Greyhound
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Yes, the driving distance between Colorado Springs to Columbia is 701 miles. It takes approximately 11h 36m to drive from Colorado Springs to Columbia.
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