There are 6 ways to get from Crawfordsville to Columbia by train, bus, taxi, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Crawfordsville Station to Indianapolistrain
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Columbiabus
10h 17m$79–156Drive 347.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Crawfordsville to Columbiacar 347.2 mi
6h 5m$64–92Train, taxi
- Take the train from Crawfordsville Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Jefferson City Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Jefferson City Station to Columbiataxi
13h 25m$294–531Train to Purdue University Airport, fly
- Take the train from Crawfordsville Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Purdue University Airport (LAF) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)plane LAF - COU
8h 18m$123–435Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Crawfordsville Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)plane ORD - COU
7h 53m$151–481Train to Indianapolis, fly
- Take the train from Crawfordsville Station to Indianapolistrain
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)plane IND - COU
7h 50m$153–549
Purdue University Airport (LAF) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Crawfordsville to Columbia is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 6h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Crawfordsville to Columbia is to drive which takes 6h 5m and costs $60 - $95.
The distance between Crawfordsville and Columbia is 436 miles. The road distance is 349.2 miles.
The best way to get from Crawfordsville to Columbia without a car is to train and bus which takes 10h 17m and costs $75 - $160.
It takes approximately 10h 17m to get from Crawfordsville to Columbia, including transfers.
Columbia is 1h behind Crawfordsville. It is currently 12:28 AM in Crawfordsville and 11:28 PM in Columbia.
Yes, the driving distance between Crawfordsville to Columbia is 349 miles. It takes approximately 6h 5m to drive from Crawfordsville to Columbia.
There are 50+ hotels available in Columbia.
What companies run services between Crawfordsville, IN, USA and Columbia, MO, USA?
There is no direct connection from Crawfordsville to Columbia. However, you can take the taxi to Crawfordsville Station, take the train to Indianapolis, walk to Indianapolis Union Station, take the bus to St Louis Bus Station, then take the bus to Columbia. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Crawfordsville Station, take the train to Chicago Union Station, take the train to Jefferson City Station, then take the taxi to Columbia.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Purdue University Airport to Columbia Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Columbia Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from Indianapolis to Columbia Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Flights from Indianapolis to Columbia Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Columbia Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from Indianapolis to Columbia Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Indianapolis to Columbia Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Flights from Indianapolis to Columbia Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Crawfordsville Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Crawfordsville Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Jefferson City Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–270
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Crawfordsville Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–18
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Crawfordsville Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Crawfordsville Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Columbia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- Greyhound
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