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

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There are 5 ways to get from Columbia to Phoenix by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane COU - PHX
    5h 43m
    $155–546

  2. Bus via Ciudad Juárez

    1. Take the bus from Columbia to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to El Pasobus bus
    3. Take the bus from El Paso to 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenixbus bus
    31h 12m
    $239–336

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Columbia to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Kansas City to Flagstafftrain train
    3. Take the bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Stationbus bus
    31h 43m
    $443–926

  4. Drive 1,320.3 mi

    1. Drive from Columbia to Phoenixcar car 1,320.3 mi
    23h 9m
    $241–348

  5. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Columbia to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0175s
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1210
    34h 35m
    $254–495

Columbia to Phoenix by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration31h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$239Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,177.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 43m

What companies run services between Columbia, MO, USA and Phoenix, AZ, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Phoenix (PHX) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Columbia to 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix via Kansas City Bus Station, On 12Th At Troost Westbound Farside, On Southwest Blvd At 27Th St Southbound, 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City, and El Paso in around 31h 12m.

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