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How to get fromLubbock to Columbiaby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car

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

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)plane plane LBB - COU
    4h 25m
    $148–487

  2. Drive 791.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lubbock to Columbiacar car 791.9 mi
    12h 51m
    $145–209

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Stabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Columbiabus bus
    21h 54m
    $149–300

  4. Bus, train via Fort Worth

    1. Take the bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Fort Worth Downtownbus bus
    2. Take the train from Fort Worth to St. Louistrain train
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Columbiabus bus
    27h 27m
    $297–611

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Ft Worth Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Fort Worth to St. Louistrain train
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Columbiabus bus
    27h 52m
    $300–627

Lubbock to Columbia by bus

Calendar28Weekly Buses
Duration21h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$149Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 662.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 25m

What companies run services between Lubbock, TX, USA and Columbia, MO, USA?

American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Columbia via Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta and St Louis Bus Station in around 21h 54m.

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