There are 4 ways to get from El Paso to Columbia by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car
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 El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)plane ELP - COU
7h 39m$207–707Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from El Paso to 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas Citybus El Paso
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Columbiabus Greyhound US0175s
22h 10m$166–224Train, bus
- Take the train from El Paso Station to St. Louistrain Texas Eagle
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Columbiabus Greyhound US0175s
42h 45m$531–1,106Drive 1,051.8 mi
- Drive from El Paso to Columbiacar 1,051.8 mi
19h 46m$192–278
El Paso to Columbia by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from El Paso to Columbia is to bus which costs $160 - $230 and takes 22h 10m.
The fastest way to get from El Paso to Columbia is to fly which takes 7h 39m and costs $200 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from El Paso to Columbia. However, there are services departing from El Paso and arriving at Columbia via On Sw Blvd At 27Th Northbound Nearside and Kansas City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 10m.
The distance between El Paso and Columbia is 978 miles. The road distance is 1058 miles.
The best way to get from El Paso to Columbia without a car is to bus which takes 22h 10m and costs $160 - $230.
It takes approximately 7h 39m to get from El Paso to Columbia, including transfers.
El Paso to Columbia bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from El Paso station.
The best way to get from El Paso to Columbia is to fly which takes 7h 39m and costs $200 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $230 and takes 22h 10m.
El Paso to Columbia bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City station.
Columbia is 1h ahead of El Paso. It is currently 4:55 PM in El Paso and 5:55 PM in Columbia.
What companies run services between El Paso, TX, USA and Columbia, MO, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from El Paso to Columbia via 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City, On Sw Blvd At 27Th Northbound Nearside, On 12Th At Troost Eastbound, and Kansas City Bus Station in around 22h 10m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Columbia Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Columbia Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from El Paso Station to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from El Paso to 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–190
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Columbia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between El Paso to Columbia is 1058 miles. It takes approximately 19h 46m to drive from El Paso to Columbia.
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