There are 4 ways to get from Columbia to Fort Riley by bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Columbia to Junction Citybus Greyhound US1200
7h 13m$76–122Drive 258.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Columbia to Fort Rileycar 258.7 mi
4h 30m$48–69Fly to Manhattan Regional Airport
- Fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)plane COU - MHK
7h$165–526Fly to Salina Municipal Airport, bus
- Fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Salina Municipal Airport (SLN)plane COU - SLN
- Take the bus from Salina to Junction Citybus
11h 6m$194–578
Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Columbia to Fort Riley is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Columbia to Fort Riley is to drive which takes 4h 30m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Columbia to Fort Riley. However, there are services departing from Columbia and arriving at Junction City via Columbia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 13m.
The distance between Columbia and Fort Riley is 270 miles. The road distance is 260.2 miles.
The best way to get from Columbia to Fort Riley without a car is to bus which takes 7h 13m and costs $75 - $130.
It takes approximately 7h 13m to get from Columbia to Fort Riley, including transfers.
Columbia to Fort Riley bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Columbia station.
The best way to get from Columbia to Fort Riley is to bus which takes 7h 13m and costs $75 - $130. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $160 - $550 and takes 7h.
Columbia to Fort Riley bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Junction City station.
Yes, the driving distance between Columbia to Fort Riley is 260 miles. It takes approximately 4h 30m to drive from Columbia to Fort Riley.
What companies run services between Columbia, MO, USA and Fort Riley, KS, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Columbia to Junction City once daily. Tickets cost $35–65 and the journey takes 5h 30m. Alternatively, American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) every 4 hours.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Columbia to Junction City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Salina to Junction City
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- Greyhound
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