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How to get fromPontiac to Columbiaby car, plane, train, taxi, bus (Greyhound), bus, or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound)

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

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  1. Drive to Capital Region International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Drive from Pontiac to Lansing-Airport-LANcar car
    2. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)plane plane LAN - COU
    6h 35m
    $144–535

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Downtown Pontiac to Larned & Griswoldbus bus 462
    2. Take the bus from Detroit, MI to Indianapolis, INbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Columbiabus bus
    16h 41m
    $85–187

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Pontiac 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
    15h 9m
    $337–619

  4. Drive 632 mi

    1. Drive from Pontiac to Columbiacar car 632 mi
    11h 12m
    $116–167

  5. Bus to Bishop International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Pontiac Amtrak to Flint Amtrakbus bus
    2. Fly from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)plane plane FNT - COU
    6h 56m
    $153–481

  6. Train to Detroit, fly

    1. Take the train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Dearborntrain train
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)plane plane DTW - COU
    7h 8m
    $142–528

  7. Bus to Mbs International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Pontiac Amtrak to Saginaw Bus Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Mbs International Airport (MBS) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)plane plane MBS - COU
    8h 32m
    $145–471

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Pontiac 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
    15h 35m
    $203–434

  9. Bus via Chicago

    1. Take the bus from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Columbiabus bus
    17h 16m
    $173–273

Pontiac to Columbia by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration16h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$85Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 570.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 35m

What companies run services between Pontiac, MI, USA and Columbia, MO, USA?

You can take a bus from Downtown Pontiac to Columbia via Larned & Griswold, Detroit, MI, Indianapolis Union Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 16h 41m.

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