There are 5 ways to get from Columbia to Austin by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
best- Fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane COU - AUS
5h 7m$156–618Fly to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)plane COU - GRK
- Drive from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to Austincar
5h 4m$136–454Bus
- Take the bus from Columbia to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Dentonbus
- Take the bus from Denton to Downtown Austinbus
19h 40m$139–251Bus, train
- Take the bus from Columbia to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0175s
- Take the train from St. Louis to Austintrain Texas Eagle
27h 32m$324–695Drive 771 mi
- Drive from Columbia to Austincar 771 mi
12h 56m$141–204
Columbia to Austin by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Columbia to Austin is to bus which costs $130 - $260 and takes 19h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Columbia to Austin is to fly and drive which takes 5h 4m and costs $130 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Columbia to Austin. However, there are services departing from Columbia and arriving at Downtown Austin via Kansas City Bus Station and Denton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 40m.
The distance between Columbia and Austin is 696 miles. The road distance is 775.5 miles.
The best way to get from Columbia to Austin without a car is to bus which takes 19h 40m and costs $130 - $260.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Columbia to Austin, including transfers.
Columbia to Austin bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Columbia station.
The best way to get from Columbia to Austin is to fly which takes 5h 7m and costs $150 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $260 and takes 19h 40m.
Columbia to Austin bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Kansas City Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Columbia to Austin is 776 miles. It takes approximately 12h 56m to drive from Columbia to Austin.
What companies run services between Columbia, MO, USA and Austin, TX, USA?
American Airlines flies from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Columbia to Downtown Austin via Kansas City Bus Station and Denton in around 19h 40m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Louis to Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300–650
- 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 Columbia to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Denton
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Denton to Downtown Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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