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Compare bus and flight for Columbia, MO to Utica, NY
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Columbia, MO to Utica, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $251. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $251, and a flight costs an average of $322.
Distance: 934 miles (1504 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$251 Average price Cheapest | $322 Average price | $212 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
44h 40m Average total duration 44h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 1m Average total duration Fastest 5h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Columbia, MO to Utica, NY:
A bus is $70 (€57) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Columbia, MO to Utica, NY costing on average $322 (€263).
Other travel options to Utica, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 44h 10m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Columbia, MO to Utica, NY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 44h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $251 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Columbia, MO to Utica, NY
Buses from Columbia, MO to Utica, NY run on average 2 times per day, taking around 44h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $251 (€206) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 15:40, the last at 15:40. The fastest bus covers the 934 miles (1504 km) distance in 44h 10m.
Distance 934 miles (1504 km) |
Average bus duration 44h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $251 (€206) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 44h 10m |
First bus 3:40 PM |
Last bus 3:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
FAQs: Bus from Columbia, MO to Utica, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Columbia, MO to Utica, NY 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 Utica, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute, a renowned museum offering diverse art collections and exhibitions
- Utica Zoo, a family-friendly attraction featuring a variety of animal exhibits and educational programs
- Stanley Theatre, a historic venue hosting concerts, Broadway shows, and other performances
- Saranac Brewery, a popular brewery offering tours and tastings of its craft beers
- Adirondack Scenic Railroad, providing scenic train rides through the picturesque landscapes of the Adirondack region.
- Explore the Utica Children's Museum, offering interactive exhibits and educational programs for kids
- Visit the Oneida County Historical Society, where you can learn about the rich history of the region through exhibits and archives
- Enjoy a leisurely walk or bike ride along the Erie Canalway Trail, offering beautiful views and a glimpse into the area's history
- Attend a performance at the Players of Utica, one of the oldest community theaters in the United States
- Discover local flavors at the Utica Farmers Market, featuring fresh produce and artisanal goods from regional vendors.
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