Find coaches from New York City to Columbia, MO

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from New York City to Columbia on 30 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound + FlixBus
Chinatown
Midway Truck Plaza Bus StopNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Chinatown
Midway Truck Plaza Bus StopNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Chinatown
Columbia Wabash StationNo tags
Greyhound
GW Bridge
Midway Truck Plaza Bus StopNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)
Midway Truck Plaza Bus StopNo tags

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Get from New York City to Columbia

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The journey takes about 1 day, 11 hours 41 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$165, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

25bus per day
1d 11hAverage duration
1575 kmDistance
39kgCO₂ emissions

Bus New York City to Columbia, MO: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$249
Average bus trip duration1d 11h
Number of daily buses25
Earliest bus departure05:50
Distance1575 km
Latest bus departure23:59

New York City to Columbia Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from New York City to Columbia.

We make sure you can find a bus service from New York City to Columbia from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

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

Frequently asked questions on the trip New York City - Columbia, MO

  1. How much does a bus ticket from New York City to Columbia cost?

    The bus ticket price from New York City to Columbia starts at US$165. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from New York City 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 New York City to Columbia?

    The average travel time between New York City and Columbia is around 1d 11h, although the fastest bus will take about 1d 3h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1577 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between New York City and Columbia?

    The number of buses from New York City to Columbia can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 25 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from New York City to Columbia by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from New York City to Columbia?

    When taking the bus from New York City to Columbia, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound, FlixBus.

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

    Buses travelling between New York City and Columbia leave from Chinatown or New York Port Authority and arrive at Midway Truck Plaza Bus Stop.

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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 New York City to Columbia, MO was searched and found on 29 Oct 2025 with a price of US$168

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

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from New York City to Columbia but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from New York City 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 New York City to Columbia.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from New York City to Columbia, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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.

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

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