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There are 10 ways to get from Maryland to Columbia by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, taxi, car, bus, or subway

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  1. Fly Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Columbia Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)plane plane BWI - COU
    6h 57m
    $152–617

  2. Fly Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane BWI - STL
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Columbiabus bus
    8h 28m
    $146–745

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Columbiabus bus
    25h 57m
    $154–294

  4. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Jefferson City Stationtrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Jefferson City Station to Columbiataxi taxi
    29h 25m
    $474–1,457

  5. Drive 922.7 mi

    1. Drive from Baltimore to Columbiacar car 922.7 mi
    16h 5m
    $169–244

  6. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Columbia Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)plane plane DCA - COU
    6h 37m
    $194–821

  7. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane DCA - STL
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Columbiabus bus
    8h 29m
    $158–479

  8. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, bus

    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane IAD - STL
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Columbiabus bus
    9h 12m
    $208–1,049

  9. Train, bus via Washington

    1. Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louistrain train
    4. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Columbiabus bus
    30h 8m
    $342–1,325

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louistrain train
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Columbiabus bus
    36h 47m
    $398–882

Maryland to Columbia by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration25h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$154Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 857 mi
  • Duration: 6h 57m

What companies run services between Maryland, USA and Columbia, MO, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from GREENE & BALTIMORE sb to Columbia via HAINES ST & WARNER ST wb, Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, Harrisburg Bus Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 25h 57m.

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