There are 4 ways to get from Columbia to Jacksonville by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Columbia Regional Airport
best- Fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane COU - JAX
6h 34m$156–619Bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Columbia to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane STL - JAX
8h 51m$137–650Bus
- Take the bus from Columbia to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Jacksonvillebus
23h 50m$158–314Drive 972.1 mi
- Drive from Columbia to Jacksonvillecar 972.1 mi
17h 47m$178–257
Columbia to Jacksonville by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Columbia to Jacksonville is to bus which costs $150 - $320 and takes 23h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Columbia to Jacksonville is to fly which takes 6h 34m and costs $150 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Columbia to Jacksonville. However, there are services departing from Columbia and arriving at Jacksonville via St Louis Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 50m.
The distance between Columbia and Jacksonville is 866 miles. The road distance is 977.8 miles.
The best way to get from Columbia to Jacksonville without a car is to bus which takes 23h 50m and costs $150 - $320.
It takes approximately 6h 34m to get from Columbia to Jacksonville, including transfers.
Columbia to Jacksonville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Columbia station.
The best way to get from Columbia to Jacksonville is to fly which takes 6h 34m and costs $150 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $320 and takes 23h 50m.
Columbia to Jacksonville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Jacksonville is 1h ahead of Columbia. It is currently 12:34 AM in Columbia and 1:34 AM in Jacksonville.
What companies run services between Columbia, MO, USA and Jacksonville, FL, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Jacksonville (JAX) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Columbia to Jacksonville via St Louis Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station in around 23h 50m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Jacksonville via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Jacksonville via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to Jacksonville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to Jacksonville via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to Jacksonville via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Jacksonville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Jacksonville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to Jacksonville via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Columbia to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Columbia to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Yes, the driving distance between Columbia to Jacksonville is 978 miles. It takes approximately 17h 47m to drive from Columbia to Jacksonville.
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