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How to get fromColumbia to Bismarckby plane, bus (Greyhound), taxi, train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Columbia to Bismarck by plane, bus (Greyhound), taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)plane plane COU - BIS
    5h 43m
    $150–516

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Columbia to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City to Minneapolisbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Bismarckbus bus
    21h 25m
    $184–306

  3. Taxi, train, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Columbia to Jefferson City Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Jefferson City Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    4. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Bismarckbus bus
    27h 4m
    $465–827

  4. Drive 880.2 mi

    1. Drive from Columbia to Bismarckcar car 880.2 mi
    14h 23m
    $161–232

  5. Bus via Sioux Falls

    1. Take the bus from Columbia to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City to Sioux Fallsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Fargobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Fargo to Bismarckbus bus
    21h 30m
    $224–341

  6. Bus via Des Moines

    1. Take the bus from Columbia to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Des Moinesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Bismarckbus bus
    22h 56m
    $183–306

Columbia to Bismarck by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration21h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$184Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 712.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 43m

What companies run services between Columbia, MO, USA and Bismarck, ND, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Columbia to Bismarck via Kansas City Bus Station, Kansas City, and Minneapolis in around 21h 25m.

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