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Columbia Museum of Art
State art museum with American, European, and contemporary works plus rotating exhibitions in a spacious downtown building.
Cheapest price on Oct 11
€196
Average ticket price on Oct 11
€196
Fastest journey on Oct 11
1 d 4 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Oct 11
1 d 4 h 15 m
Buses on Oct 11
1
Distance
1270 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Fayetteville, NC to Columbia, MO is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Fayetteville, NC to Columbia, MO will cost around €196 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €196.
It's difficult to get from Fayetteville, NC to Columbia, MO without transferring at least 2 times.


Buses from Fayetteville, NC to Columbia, MO run on average 5 times per day, taking around 24h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €101 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 14:15, the last at 14:15. The fastest bus covers the 789 miles (1270 km) distance in 21h 56m.
Distance 789 miles (1270 km) |
Average bus duration 24h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price €101 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 21h 56m |
First bus 2:15 PM |
Last bus 2:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 28h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €196 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 29h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €102 |
Discover the best of Columbia, MO — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Columbia, MO trip today.
State art museum with American, European, and contemporary works plus rotating exhibitions in a spacious downtown building.
Interactive state museum covering art, history, science, and technology, with broad exhibits suitable for families and curious adults.
Historic house museum presenting 19th-century urban life, decorative arts, and preservation work in downtown Columbia.
Lively downtown entertainment district with restored warehouses, public art, shops, and an easy walkable atmosphere near major attractions.
Riverfront greenway with boardwalks, bridges, canal views, and shaded trails. Popular for walking, biking, and scenic city escapes.
Compact downtown district with galleries, restored homes, and tree-lined streets. Good for strolling and seeing Columbia’s historic character.
A Midlands staple of slow-smoked pork, usually chopped or pulled and dressed with a mustard-based sauce rooted in South Carolina German heritage.
Hash made from finely chopped pork and offal simmered with spices, traditionally served over rice at barbecue joints and family gatherings.
Stone-ground corn grits cooked creamy, often with butter or cheese. They are a long-standing Southern breakfast and supper staple across Columbia.
Stylish Southern restaurant serving shrimp and grits, fried green tomatoes, and modern regional plates in a lively downtown setting.
Beloved local barbecue spot known for South Carolina pulled pork, ribs, brisket, hash and rice, with a casual counter-service atmosphere.
Casual local favorite for pimento cheese, biscuits, grits, sandwiches, and Southern breakfast plates in a relaxed neighborhood setting.
Moderate for a US city. Hotels and dining are mid-priced, transit costs are low, and budget food is easy to find compared with larger East Coast destinations.
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 for café drinks if there is table service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fayetteville, NC 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.

Most Fayetteville, NC to Columbia, MO buses use the Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station) to Columbia, Highway 40 W (Midway Truck Plaza) station pair, with some services arriving at Columbia, Wabash Bus Station. Use this guide to compare Fayetteville, NC and Columbia, MO bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station). ATMs are available at Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station).
Ticket office support is available at Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station).
Available at Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station): Wheelchair accessible entrances and seating areas.
Columbia, Highway 40 W (Midway Truck Plaza) is 8 km from Columbia city centre. Public transport options include:
Columbia, Highway 40 W (Midway Truck Plaza) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several fast food options available within the plaza.
Wi-Fi available inside the truck plaza building. ATMs are aTM machines are available inside the truck plaza.
Ticket office support is available at Columbia, Highway 40 W (Midway Truck Plaza).
Available at Columbia, Highway 40 W (Midway Truck Plaza): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Columbia, Highway 40 W (Midway Truck Plaza): Wheelchair accessible facilities available.
Columbia, Wabash Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Columbia, Wabash Bus Station. ATMs are available at Columbia, Wabash Bus Station.
Ticket office support is available at Columbia, Wabash Bus Station.
Available at Columbia, Wabash Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Columbia, Wabash Bus Station: Station is accessible for wheelchair users.
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