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Compare bus and train for Charleston, WV to Columbia, MO
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Charleston, WV to Columbia, MO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €129. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 22h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €129, and a train costs an average of €131.
Distance: 578 miles (931 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€129 Average price Cheapest | €131 Average price |
26h 40m Average total duration 26h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23h 16m Average total duration Fastest 22h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Charleston, WV to Columbia, MO bus times
The table below shows live departures for Charleston, WV to Columbia, MO buses for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 1:20 PM Charleston, WV | 26h10 | 3:30 PM Columbia, MO | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Charleston, WV to Columbia, MO
Buses from Charleston, WV to Columbia, MO run on average 2 times per day, taking around 26h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $161 (€129) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 08:30, the last at 10:40. The fastest bus covers the 578 miles (931 km) distance in 26h 10m.
Distance 578 miles (931 km) |
Average bus duration 26h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $161 (€129) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 26h 10m |
First bus 08:30 |
Last bus 10:40 |
FAQs: Bus from Charleston, WV to Columbia, MO
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charleston, WV to Columbia, MO by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Columbia, MO, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
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