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

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

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  1. Fly from Columbia Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane COU - MSP
    5h 5m
    $142–539

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Columbia to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0175s
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City to St. Paulbus bus Jefferson Lines 802 / ...
    12h 10m
    $84–166

  3. Taxi, train

    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
    17h 15m
    $363–675

  4. Drive 467.2 mi

    1. Drive from Columbia to Saint Paulcar car 467.2 mi
    8h 36m
    $86–124

  5. Bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Columbia to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane STL - MSP
    7h 27m
    $408–1,000

Columbia to Saint Paul by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration12h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$84Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 443.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 5m

What companies run services between Columbia, MO, USA and Saint Paul, MN, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Columbia to St. Paul via Kansas City Bus Station and Kansas City in around 12h 10m.

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