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How to get fromColumbia to Clearwaterby bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Columbia to Clearwater by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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  1. Bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Tampa

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    1. Take the bus from Columbia to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane STL - TPA
    10h 11m
    $452–2,053

  2. Bus to Midamerica St. Louis Airport, fly to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Columbia to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Midamerica St. Louis Airport (BLV) to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE)plane plane BLV - PIE
    8h 48m
    $132–498

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Columbia to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus
    28h 22m
    $179–330

  4. Drive 1,114.2 mi

    1. Drive from Columbia to Clearwatercar car 1,114.2 mi
    19h 56m
    $204–294

  5. Fly Columbia Regional Airport to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport

    1. Fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE)plane plane COU - PIE
    3h 41m
    $143–509

  6. Bus to Kansas City, fly to Tampa

    1. Take the bus from Columbia to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane MCI - TPA
    10h 41m
    $165–742

  7. Bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Columbia to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane plane STL - SRQ
    12h 28m
    $191–910

Columbia to Clearwater by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration28h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$179Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,065.4 mi
  • Duration: 10h 11m

What companies run services between Columbia, MO, USA and Clearwater, FL, USA?

You can take a bus from Columbia to Fort Harrison Ave S + Court St via St Louis Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Tampa Bus Station, Marion Transit Parking Lot, and Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - A in around 28h 22m. Alternatively, Allegiant Air flies from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE) once a week.

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