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

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There are 6 ways to get from Schaumburg to Columbia by plane, train, taxi, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)plane plane ORD - COU
    3h 10m
    $99–373

  2. Drive 382.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Schaumburg to Columbiacar car 382.3 mi
    6h 52m
    $70–101

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Jefferson City Stationtrain train Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner
    2. Take the taxi from Jefferson City Station to Columbiataxi taxi
    10h 30m
    $244–428

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Woodfield Mall to Illinois Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Columbiabus bus
    11h 40m
    $94–150

  5. Train, bus via Garfield Ridge

    1. Take the train from Summit Amtrak to St. Louistrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Columbiabus bus Greyhound US0175s
    11h 46m
    $104–225

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louistrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Columbiabus bus Greyhound US0175s
    10h 55m
    $110–238

Schaumburg to Columbia by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration11h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$94Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 342.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 10m

What companies run services between Schaumburg, IL, USA and Columbia, MO, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Woodfield Mall to Columbia via Illinois Terminal, Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr, and St Louis Bus Station in around 11h 40m.

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