There are 5 ways to get from Spokane to Columbia by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, taxi, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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 Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)plane GEG - COU
6h 44m$162–570Bus
- Take the bus from Spokane to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Sioux Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Kansas Citybus
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Columbiabus
36h 15m$397–571Train, taxi
- Take the train from Spokane to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Jefferson City Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Jefferson City Station to Columbiataxi
46h 50m$838–1,645Drive 1,678.5 mi
- Drive from Spokane to Columbiacar 1,678.5 mi
26h 1m$307–443Bus via Denver
- Take the bus from Spokane Station to Pasco Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Columbiabus
40h 58m$331–611
Spokane to Columbia by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Spokane to Columbia is to fly which costs $160 - $600 and takes 6h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Spokane to Columbia is to fly which takes 6h 44m and costs $160 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Spokane to Columbia. However, there are services departing from Spokane and arriving at Columbia via Billings, Sioux Falls and Kansas City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 15m.
The distance between Spokane and Columbia is 1433 miles. The road distance is 1688.3 miles.
The best way to get from Spokane to Columbia without a car is to bus which takes 36h 15m and costs $390 - $600.
It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from Spokane to Columbia, including transfers.
Spokane to Columbia bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Spokane station.
The best way to get from Spokane to Columbia is to fly which takes 6h 44m and costs $160 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $390 - $600 and takes 36h 15m.
Spokane to Columbia bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Billings station.
Columbia is 2h ahead of Spokane. It is currently 3:36 AM in Spokane and 5:36 AM in Columbia.
What companies run services between Spokane, WA, USA and Columbia, MO, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Spokane to Columbia via Billings, Sioux Falls, Kansas City, and Kansas City Bus Station in around 36h 15m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Columbia Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Columbia Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Columbia Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Spokane to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Jefferson City Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Spokane to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $120–180
Bus from Billings to Sioux Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–220
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $160–220
Bus from Sioux Falls to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $95–140
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Columbia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–330
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Columbia
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–210
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Spokane Station to Pasco Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Spokane to Columbia is 1688 miles. It takes approximately 26h 1m to drive from Spokane to Columbia.
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