There are 6 ways to get from Skokie to Columbia by plane, train, taxi, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)plane ORD - COU
3h 12m$99–372Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2510 / ...
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Columbiabus Greyhound US0175s
12h 31m$68–123Train, taxi
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Jefferson City Stationtrain Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner
- Take the taxi from Jefferson City Station to Columbiataxi
9h 52m$244–415Drive 389.2 mi
- Drive from Skokie to Columbiacar 389.2 mi
7h 4m$71–103Train, bus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louistrain Lincoln Service / ...
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Columbiabus Greyhound US0175s
10h 18m$110–225Bus, train
- Take the bus from Multi-Modal Facility to Uptown Stationbus
- Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to St. Louistrain
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Columbiabus
12h 54m$113–203
Skokie to Columbia by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Skokie to Columbia is to bus which costs $65 - $130 and takes 12h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Skokie to Columbia is to fly which takes 3h 12m and costs $95 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Skokie to Columbia. However, there are services departing from Oakton & Crawford and arriving at Columbia via Paulina & Howard Terminal, Michigan & Washington, Chicago Bus Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 31m.
The distance between Skokie and Columbia is 341 miles. The road distance is 391.5 miles.
The best way to get from Skokie to Columbia without a car is to train and taxi which takes 9h 52m and costs $240 - $420.
It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Skokie to Columbia, including transfers.
Skokie to Columbia bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
The best way to get from Skokie to Columbia is to fly which takes 3h 12m and costs $95 - $380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $130 and takes 12h 31m.
Skokie to Columbia bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Skokie to Columbia is 392 miles. It takes approximately 7h 4m to drive from Skokie to Columbia.
What companies run services between Skokie, 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 Oakton & Crawford to Columbia via Paulina & Howard Terminal, Michigan & Washington, Harrison & Jefferson, Chicago Bus Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 12h 31m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Columbia Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Columbia Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Jefferson City Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–260
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Bloomington-Normal to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Columbia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Columbia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Columbia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-448-0572
- [email protected]
- Website
- Peoria Charter
Bus from Multi-Modal Facility to Uptown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- Peoria Charter
- Schedules at
- Peoria Charter Schedules
- cash
- $60
- online
- $45
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