Find coaches from Dallas, TX to Columbia, SC

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Next departures from Dallas to Columbia on 31 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Expreso + Tornado Bus
Dallas East R L Thornton Freeway
ColumbiaCheapest
Expreso + Tornado Bus
Jefferson Bd
ColumbiaFastest
Tornado Bus
Dallas East R L Thornton Freeway
ColumbiaNo tags
Tornado Bus
Dallas East R L Thornton Freeway
ColumbiaNo tags
Tornado Bus
Jefferson Bd
ColumbiaNo tags

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Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Columbia. The journey takes about 1 day, 3 hours 54 minutes and with fares starting at just US$274, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day
1d 3hAverage duration
1475 kmDistance
37kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceUS$274 - US$274Average duration1d 3h
37kg CO₂e
Train
Average priceUS$318 - US$1 237Average duration2d 7h
134kg CO₂e

Bus Dallas, TX to Columbia, SC: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$274
Average bus trip duration1d 3h
Number of daily buses5
Earliest bus departure07:00
Distance1474 km
Latest bus departure14:15

Dallas to Columbia Bus

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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Columbia from Dallas, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Dallas, TX - Columbia, SC

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Dallas to Columbia cost?

    The bus ticket price from Dallas to Columbia starts at US$274. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Dallas to Columbia is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

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

    The average travel time between Dallas and Columbia is around 1d 3h, although the fastest bus will take about 21h 54m. This is the time it takes to travel the 1471 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Dallas and Columbia?

    The number of buses from Dallas to Columbia can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Dallas to Columbia by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Dallas to Columbia?

    When taking the bus from Dallas to Columbia, you can travel comfortably and safely with Tornado Bus, Amtrak.

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Dallas to Columbia?

    Buses travelling between Dallas and Columbia leave from Jefferson Bd or Dallas Bus Station and arrive at Columbia Bus Station, McDonald's - Columbia, Flying J Travel Center.

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Dallas, TX to Columbia, SC was searched and found on 30 Oct 2025 with a price of US$260

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

You can expect to pay from US$260 to US$260 for a bus ticket from Dallas, TX to Columbia, SC based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$260, which is on 2025-10-31.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Dallas and Columbia!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Dallas to Columbia, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Dallas to Columbia.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Dallas to Columbia while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

What's the cheapest way to go from Dallas, TX to Columbia, SC?

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Train from Dallas, TX to Columbia, SC

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