There are 5 ways to get from Columbia to Texas by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane COU - DFW
3h 35m$123–459Bus
- Take the bus from Columbia to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus
21h 58m$145–274Bus, train
- Take the bus from Columbia to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from St. Louis to Longviewtrain
- Take the bus from Longview to Houstonbus
23h$268–524Drive 792.4 mi
- Drive from Columbia to Houstoncar 792.4 mi
14h 24m$145–209Bus via Wake Village
- Take the bus from Columbia to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Texarkanabus
- Take the bus from Texarkana to Houston Bus Stationbus
22h 29m$180–298
Columbia to Texas by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Columbia to Texas is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 14h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Columbia to Texas is to fly which takes 3h 35m and costs $120 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Columbia to Texas. However, there are services departing from Columbia and arriving at Louisiana St @ Prairie St via Kansas City Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station and St Joseph Pkwy @ Louisiana St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 58m.
The distance between Columbia and Texas is 529 miles. The road distance is 797.1 miles.
The best way to get from Columbia to Texas without a car is to bus which takes 21h 58m and costs $140 - $280.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Columbia to Texas, including transfers.
Columbia to Texas bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Columbia station.
The best way to get from Columbia to Texas is to fly which takes 3h 35m and costs $120 - $460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $280 and takes 21h 58m.
Columbia to Texas bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Kansas City Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Columbia to Texas is 797 miles. It takes approximately 14h 24m to drive from Columbia to Texas.
What companies run services between Columbia, MO, USA and Texas, USA?
American Airlines flies from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Columbia to Louisiana St @ Prairie St via Kansas City Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, Downtown Houston, and St Joseph Pkwy @ Louisiana St in around 21h 58m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Louis to Longview
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–380
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Columbia to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–160
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Columbia to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Columbia to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Texarkana to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–150
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Downtown Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Longview to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Texarkana
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $110–160
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