The cheapest and fastest buses from Columbia, MO to New York, NY
Cheapest price
$439
Average price
$487
Fastest journey
1 d 5 h 15 m
Average duration
1 d 6 h 35 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
1574 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Columbia, MO to New York, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Columbia, MO to New York, NY will cost around $487 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $439.
It's difficult to get from Columbia, MO to New York, NY without transferring at least 2 times.




Travel Information
Compare bus for Columbia, MO to New York, NY
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Columbia, MO to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €68. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €68, and a flight costs an average of €258.
Distance: 978 miles (1574 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€142 Average price Cheapest | €258 Average price | €245 Average price |
25h 25m Average total duration 24h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 36m Average total duration Fastest 5h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 30h 23m Average total duration 29h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Columbia, MO to New York, NY bus times
The table below shows live departures for Columbia, MO to New York, NY buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:30 AM Columbia, MO | 29h15 | 1:45 PM New York, NY | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 8:05 PM Columbia, MO | 31h55 | 4:00 AM New York, NY | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Columbia, MO to New York, NY
Distance 978 miles (1574 km) |
Average bus duration 24h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $84 (€68) |
Buses per day 13 |
Fastest bus 31h 45m |
First bus 01:30 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Columbia, MO to New York, NY start from as low as $84 (€68) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $174 (€142) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: Greyhound from Columbia, MO to New York, NYYou can travel by bus between Columbia, MO to New York, NY with Greyhound for as low as $84 (€68). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Columbia, MO to New York, NY

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Statue of Liberty, an iconic symbol of freedom and democracy located on Liberty Island
- Central Park, a vast urban park offering scenic landscapes, walking paths, and recreational activities
- Times Square, a bustling commercial and entertainment hub known for its bright lights and Broadway theaters
- Empire State Building, a historic skyscraper offering panoramic views of the city from its observation decks
- Metropolitan Museum of Art, one of the largest and most prestigious art museums in the world, featuring diverse collections spanning thousands of years.
- Broadway, a famous theater district known for its high-quality productions and musicals
- Explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Brooklyn, known for their unique culture, food, and art scenes
- Visit the 9/11 Memorial and Museum, a poignant tribute to the victims of the September 11 attacks
- Take a ferry to Ellis Island, the historic gateway for millions of immigrants to the United States
- Enjoy a food tour in Manhattan, sampling diverse cuisines from around the world.
- 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Columbia, MO to New York, NY
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M7, M20, M34 Metro: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E
- 05:00-01:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Starbucks (in the station)
- Auntie Anne's (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M7, M20, M34A, M42, M104 Metro: A, C, E, 1, 2, 3, N, Q, R, W, 7
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