There are 4 ways to get from Columbia to Atchison by taxi, train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Columbia to Jefferson City Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Jefferson City Station to Kansas Citytrain
- Take the taxi from Kansas City to Atchisontaxi
4h 50m$313–425Drive 173.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Columbia to Atchisoncar 173.3 mi
3h 4m$32–46Bus, taxi (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Columbia to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Leavenworth Bus Stopbus
- Take the taxi from Leavenworth Bus Stop to Atchisontaxi
5h 10m$94–136Fly, taxi
- Fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Kansas City (MCI)plane COU - MCI
- Take the taxi from Kansas-City-Airport-MCI to Atchisontaxi
5h 29m$260–786
Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Kansas City (MCI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Columbia to Atchison is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Columbia to Atchison is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs $30 - $50.
The distance between Columbia and Atchison is 239 miles. The road distance is 174.3 miles.
The best way to get from Columbia to Atchison without a car is to taxi and train which takes 4h 50m and costs $310 - $430.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Columbia to Atchison, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Columbia to Atchison is 174 miles. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Columbia to Atchison.
There are nine+ hotels available in Atchison.
What companies run services between Columbia, MO, USA and Atchison, KS, USA?
There is no direct connection from Columbia to Atchison. However, you can take the taxi to Jefferson City Station, take the train to Kansas City, then take the taxi to Atchison. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Kansas City Bus Station, take the bus to Leavenworth Bus Stop, then take the taxi to Atchison.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to Kansas City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to Kansas City via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 16m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to Kansas City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Jefferson City Station to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Columbia to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Leavenworth Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $70–170
Taxi Terry's
- Phone
- +1-573-441-1414
- Website
- taxicolumbiamo.com
Kens Taxi & Shuttle Service
- Phone
- +1 816-946-4098
Local Budget Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 816-921-5000
- Website
- localbudgetcabco.com
Kens Taxi & Shuttle Service
- Phone
- +1 816-946-4098
Local Budget Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 816-921-5000
- Website
- localbudgetcabco.com
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