There are 5 ways to get from Columbia to Alabama by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car
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Fly to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field
best- Fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)plane COU - HSV
5h$170–634Drive 529.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Columbia to Huntsvillecar 529.3 mi
9h 34m$97–140Bus
- Take the bus from Columbia to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from New York to Huntsvillebus Nyc
46h 10m$294–517Bus, train
- Take the bus from Columbia to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the bus from New York to Huntsvillebus Nyc
47h 27m$529–1,057Fly to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
- Fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane COU - BHM
5h 10m$210–835
Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Columbia to Alabama is to drive which costs $95 - $140 and takes 9h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Columbia to Alabama is to fly which takes 5h and costs $170 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Columbia to Alabama. However, there are services departing from Columbia and arriving at Huntsville via St Louis Bus Station and New York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 10m.
The distance between Columbia and Alabama is 437 miles. The road distance is 532.4 miles.
The best way to get from Columbia to Alabama without a car is to bus which takes 46h 10m and costs $290 - $550.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Columbia to Alabama, including transfers.
Columbia to Alabama bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Columbia station.
The best way to get from Columbia to Alabama is to fly which takes 5h and costs $170 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $290 - $550 and takes 46h 10m.
Columbia to Alabama bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Columbia to Alabama is 532 miles. It takes approximately 9h 34m to drive from Columbia to Alabama.
What companies run services between Columbia, MO, USA and Alabama, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Columbia to Huntsville via St Louis Bus Station, Port Authority Bus Terminal, 42 St-Bryant Park, East Broadway, New York, and Huntsville in around 46h 10m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Columbia to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $150–300
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Columbia to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wanda Coach
Bus from New York to Huntsville
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- Wanda Coach
- Book at
- GotoBus.com
- Adult One Way
- $110–160
Bus from New York to Huntsville
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- Wanda Coach
- Book at
- GotoBus.com
- Adult One Way
- $110–160
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