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How to get fromPittsburgh to Columbiaby plane, bus (Greyhound), train, taxi, car, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Pittsburgh to Columbia by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, taxi, car, or bus

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  1. Fly Pittsburgh International Airport to Columbia Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)plane plane PIT - COU
    6h 45m
    $139–513

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0421
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Columbiabus bus Greyhound US0175s
    16h 55m
    $113–217

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Jefferson City Stationtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Jefferson City Station to Columbiataxi taxi
    19h 6m
    $392–734

  4. Drive 715.6 mi

    1. Drive from Pittsburgh to Columbiacar car 715.6 mi
    12h 13m
    $131–189

  5. Train to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport, fly to Columbia Regional Airport

    1. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Johnstown Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)plane plane JST - COU
    11h 54m
    $168–543

  6. Fly Pittsburgh International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane PIT - STL
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Columbiabus bus
    8h 35m
    $131–628

  7. Bus to Morgantown Municipal Airport, fly to Columbia Regional Airport

    1. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Greyhound to Westover Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)plane plane MGW - COU
    13h 8m
    $129–496

  8. Bus to Akron, fly to Columbia Regional Airport

    1. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus
    2. Fly from Akron (CAK) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)plane plane CAK - COU
    10h 16m
    $137–488

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak 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
    19h 32m
    $258–549

Pittsburgh to Columbia by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar28Weekly Buses
Duration16h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$113Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 684.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 45m

What companies run services between Pittsburgh, PA, USA and Columbia, MO, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Columbia via St Louis Bus Station in around 16h 55m.

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