Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | Midway Truck Plaza Bus Stop | Frazer - 56-40 Matthews Rd | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Midway Truck Plaza Bus Stop | 199 Spring Garden St. | No tags | ||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | Midway Truck Plaza Bus Stop | Philadelphia (Logan Square) | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound | Bus | Midway Truck Plaza Bus Stop | Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Midway Truck Plaza Bus Stop | Schuylkill & Walnut | No tags |
Get from Columbia to Philadelphia
The journey takes about 1 day, 11 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $138, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Columbia and Philadelphia?
Stops in Philadelphia
- BOff of Race Street between 5th Street and, N 6th St, Philadelphia, PA 19106, USA
- C
#2842 St.Vincent St
15th St Trolley Station, Philadelphia, PA 19102, USA - D
Bus Station
1001 Filbert St, Philadelphia, PA 19107, USA - E
Island Av & Suffolk Av MBFS
3000 Island Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19153, USA - F
NRG SEPTA Station
3701 Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19148, USA
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Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Columbia, MO to Philadelphia, PA by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Columbia to Philadelphia?
The cheapest bus tickets from Columbia to Philadelphia start from $138. The average price for this route is around $148. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Columbia to Philadelphia?
The average bus trip duration from Columbia to Philadelphia is 1d 11h, covering a distance of 914 miles (1474 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 1h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Columbia to Philadelphia route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 34 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Columbia to Philadelphia?
The earliest bus departs from Columbia to Philadelphia at 8:30am. And the latest bus departs at 8:35pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Columbia to Philadelphia?
A bus trip from Columbia to Philadelphia generates an estimated 37 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Columbia, MO to Philadelphia, PA was searched and found on Dec 15, 2025 with a price of $134To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Columbia, MO to Philadelphia, PA, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $134 to $149 for a bus ticket from Columbia, MO to Philadelphia, PA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $134 which is on 2025-12-15.
