What is the cheapest way to get from Olathe to Columbia?

The cheapest way to get from Olathe to Columbia is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 2h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Olathe to Columbia?

The fastest way to get from Olathe to Columbia is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs $26 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Olathe and Columbia?

No, there is no direct bus from Olathe station to Columbia. However, there are services departing from Kansas City Bus Station and arriving at Columbia via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.

How far is it from Olathe to Columbia?

The distance between Olathe and Columbia is 149 miles. The road distance is 143.4 miles.

How do I travel from Olathe to Columbia without a car?

The best way to get from Olathe to Columbia without a car is to bus which takes 2h 47m and costs $80 - $120.

How long does it take to get from Olathe to Columbia?

It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Olathe to Columbia, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Olathe to Columbia bus from?

Olathe to Columbia bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Kansas City Bus Station.

Where does the Olathe to Columbia bus arrive?

Olathe to Columbia bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Columbia station.

Can I drive from Olathe to Columbia?

Yes, the driving distance between Olathe to Columbia is 143 miles. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Olathe to Columbia.

Where can I stay near Columbia?

There are 58+ hotels available in Columbia.

Olathe to Columbia - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

How to get fromOlathe to Columbia

Travel from

See all options

Search accommodation with Expedia

There are 3 ways to get from Olathe to Columbia by bus (Greyhound), train, taxi, 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.

Bus (Greyhound)
best
1. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Columbiabus Greyhound US0175s
2h 47m
$84–117
Drive 142.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Olathe to Columbiacar 142.6 mi
2h 28m
$26–38
Train, taxi
1. Take the train from Kansas City to Jefferson City Stationtrain Missouri River Runner / ...
2. Take the taxi from Jefferson City Station to Columbiataxi
4h 9m
$225–331

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Olathe to Columbia.

Launch map view

Distance: 148.3 mi
Duration: 2h 47m

What companies run services between Olathe, KS, USA and Columbia, MO, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Columbia twice daily. Tickets cost $18–40 and the journey takes 2h 20m.

Train operators

Bus operators

Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around United States

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.