Bus from Atlanta, GA to Columbia, MO: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Atlanta to Columbia on December 3
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Atlanta Bus Station
Columbia Wabash StationCheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Atlanta Bus Station
Midway Truck Plaza Bus StopFastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Atlanta Bus Station
Midway Truck Plaza Bus StopNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:34 AM EST.

Get from Atlanta to Columbia

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 16 hours, and with fares starting at just $151, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
16hAverage Duration
916 kmDistance
23kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Atlanta, GA to Columbia, MO by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Atlanta to Columbia?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Atlanta to Columbia start from $151. The average price for this route is around $220. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Atlanta to Columbia?

    The average bus travel time from Atlanta to Columbia is 16h, covering a distance of 916 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 15h 5m and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the Atlanta to Columbia route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Atlanta to Columbia?

    The earliest bus departs from Atlanta to Columbia at 4:50am. And the latest bus departs at 11:30pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Atlanta to Columbia?

    A bus trip from Atlanta to Columbia generates an estimated 23 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Atlanta to Columbia?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87387 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Atlanta to Columbia?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Atlanta to Columbia?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Atlanta to Columbia?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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12-01
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12-03
$250
12-04
$174
12-05
$174
12-06
$181
12-07
$172
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Atlanta, GA to Columbia, MO was searched and found on Dec 7, 2025 with a price of $172

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Atlanta, GA to Columbia, MO, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $172 to $250 for a bus ticket from Atlanta, GA to Columbia, MO based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $172 which is on 2025-12-07.

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