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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.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Miami, FL to Columbia, MO
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $287
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $287
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 1 d 16 h 50 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 1 d 16 h 50 m
- Buses on Nov 04
- 1
- Distance
- 1853 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Miami, FL 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 Miami, FL to Columbia, MO will cost around $287 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $287.
Fast buses
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 buses from Miami, FL to Columbia, MO, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 1853 km distance in an average of 1 d 16 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 16 h 50 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 1 d 16 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
3:10 AM 40h50 Miami, FL 8:00 PM Columbia, MO $287 1 One-way 0 transfers
3:10 AM 40h50 Miami, FL 8:00 PM Columbia, MO $287 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Miami, FL to Columbia, MO
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Take a bus from Miami, FL to Columbia, MO and enjoy the approximately 1151 miles (1853 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 23:25.
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Journey facts
- Distance1151 miles (1853 km)
- First bus7:00 AM
- Last bus11:25 PM
- Cheapest MonthMar
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Frequently asked questions about your Miami, FL to Columbia, MO trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Miami, FL to Columbia, MO.
The earliest bus from Miami, FL to Columbia, MO leaves at 7:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Miami, FL to Columbia, MO leaves at 11:25 PM.
Miami, FL to Columbia, MO Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 40h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $287 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 33h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $142 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 31h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $146 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 43h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $144 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 29h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $144 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 41h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $147 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 40h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $146 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 40h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $144 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 39h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $155 |
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Miami, FL to Columbia, MO bus times
The table below shows live departures for Miami, FL to Columbia, MO buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 11:25 PM Miami, FL | 39h05 | 2:30 PM Columbia, MO | 2 transfers | |
| Tuesday, November 3 | |||||
| 3:10 AM Miami, FL | 40h50 | 8:00 PM Columbia, MO | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Miami, FL to Columbia, MO
Buses from Miami, FL to Columbia, MO with Greyhound. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Duration
39h 5m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$321
Greyhound frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Miami, FL and Columbia, MO
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Miami, FL to Columbia, MO, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Columbia, MO. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Miami, FL and Columbia, MO and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Miami, FL to Columbia, MO for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Miami, FL to Columbia, MO:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Miami, FL to Columbia, MO depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Miami, FL to Columbia, MO.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Miami, FL to Columbia, MO:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Miami, FL to Columbia, MO:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Miami, FL to Columbia, MO.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Miami, FL to Columbia, MO with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Miami, FL to Columbia, MO with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Miami, FL to Columbia, MO with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Complete guide to Columbia, MO
Things to do in Columbia, MO
Discover the best of Columbia, MO — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Columbia, MO trip today.
- Must visit
South Carolina State Museum
Interactive state museum covering art, history, science, and technology, with broad exhibits suitable for families and curious adults.
- Recommended
Woodrow Wilson Family Home
Historic house museum presenting 19th-century urban life, decorative arts, and preservation work in downtown Columbia.
- Must visit
The Vista
Lively downtown entertainment district with restored warehouses, public art, shops, and an easy walkable atmosphere near major attractions.
- Must visit
Riverfront Park
Riverfront greenway with boardwalks, bridges, canal views, and shaded trails. Popular for walking, biking, and scenic city escapes.
- Recommended
Congaree Vista Historic District
Compact downtown district with galleries, restored homes, and tree-lined streets. Good for strolling and seeing Columbia’s historic character.
- Gluten-free
South Carolina Mustard-Based Barbecue
A Midlands staple of slow-smoked pork, usually chopped or pulled and dressed with a mustard-based sauce rooted in South Carolina German heritage.
- Gluten-free
Barbecue Hash And Rice
Hash made from finely chopped pork and offal simmered with spices, traditionally served over rice at barbecue joints and family gatherings.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Cheese Grits
Stone-ground corn grits cooked creamy, often with butter or cheese. They are a long-standing Southern breakfast and supper staple across Columbia.
Motor Supply Co. Bistro
Stylish Southern restaurant serving shrimp and grits, fried green tomatoes, and modern regional plates in a lively downtown setting.
Home Team BBQ
Beloved local barbecue spot known for South Carolina pulled pork, ribs, brisket, hash and rice, with a casual counter-service atmosphere.
DiPrato's
Casual local favorite for pimento cheese, biscuits, grits, sandwiches, and Southern breakfast plates in a relaxed neighborhood setting.
$ US dollar
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- $18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 for café drinks if there is table service.
Plan your visit to Columbia, MO
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Columbia, MO.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Columbia, MO, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in busy areas and parking lots. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi or ride-share services and fake ticket sellers near popular events. Staying aware of surroundings and using authorized transportation options helps ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Miami, FL to Columbia, MO
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Miami, FL 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.
Yes, you can take a bus between Miami, FL and Columbia, MO.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Miami, FL to Columbia, MO
Most Miami, FL to Columbia, MO buses use the Miami, Golden Glades 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 Miami, FL and Columbia, MO bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Miami
Arrival bus stations in Columbia
Which Miami, FL station do buses to Columbia, MO leave from?
Buses from Miami, FL to Columbia, MO leave from Miami, Golden Glades Station. The station is 9 miles (16 km) from Miami, FL city centre at Golden Glades Station, Biscayne Gardens, FL 33169, USA.
Miami, Golden Glades StationGolden Glades Station, Biscayne Gardens, FL 33169, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Miami, Golden Glades Station from Miami city centre
Miami, Golden Glades Station is 16 km from Miami city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTrirail · 22m · $4 · every ~3 min
Bus95 · 22m · $4 · every ~3 min
FlixBus 2411, FlixBus 2431, FlixBus 2421, FlixBus N2411 · 30m · $3
77 · 55m · $4 · every ~9 min
Miami, Golden Glades Station bus station facilities and services
Miami, Golden Glades Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Miami, Golden Glades Station. ATMs are available at Miami, Golden Glades Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Miami, Golden Glades Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Miami, Golden Glades Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Miami, Golden Glades Station: Station is accessible for passengers with disabilities.
Miami, Airport Intermodal StationMiami Airport, 3801 NW 21st St, Miami, FL 33142, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Miami, Airport Intermodal Station from Miami city centre
Miami, Airport Intermodal Station is 6 km from Miami city centre. Public transport options include:
Train2600 · 16m · $4 · every ~6 min
BusFlixBus 2411, FlixBus 2431, FlixBus 2421 · 25m · $2
20 · 49m · $4 · every ~4 min
Miami, Airport Intermodal Station bus station facilities and services
Miami, Airport Intermodal Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple dining options available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi is available. ATMs are multiple ATMs located within the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Miami, Airport Intermodal Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Miami, Airport Intermodal Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Miami, Airport Intermodal Station: The station is fully accessible with elevators and ramps.
Which Columbia, MO station do buses from Miami, FL arrive at?
Buses from Miami, FL to Columbia, MO most often arrive at Columbia, Highway 40 W (Midway Truck Plaza). Some services arrive at Columbia, Wabash Bus Station, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Columbia, MO arrival station.
Columbia, Highway 40 W (Midway Truck Plaza)US-40, United States
City-centre transport
Getting to Columbia, Highway 40 W (Midway Truck Plaza) from Columbia city centre
Columbia, Highway 40 W (Midway Truck Plaza) is 8 km from Columbia city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainMissouri River Runner, Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner · 4h 1m · $220
BusGreyhound US0175s · 2h 45m · $24
Columbia, Highway 40 W (Midway Truck Plaza) bus station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Several fast food options available within the plaza.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi available inside the truck plaza building. ATMs are aTM machines are available inside the truck plaza.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Columbia, Highway 40 W (Midway Truck Plaza).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Columbia, Highway 40 W (Midway Truck Plaza): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Columbia, Highway 40 W (Midway Truck Plaza): Wheelchair accessible facilities available.
Columbia, Wabash Bus Station126 N 10th St, Columbia, MO 65201, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Columbia, Wabash Bus Station from Columbia city centre
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Columbia, Wabash Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Columbia, Wabash Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Columbia, Wabash Bus Station. ATMs are available at Columbia, Wabash Bus Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Columbia, Wabash Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Columbia, Wabash Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Columbia, Wabash Bus Station: Station is accessible for wheelchair users.
Bus stations for Miami, FL to Columbia, MO
Check bus stations information for Miami, FL and Columbia, MO, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Miami, FL , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Miami, Golden Glades Station, Miami, Airport Intermodal Station . When arriving in Columbia, MO , you can end your journey in bus stations like Columbia, Highway 40 W (Midway Truck Plaza), Columbia, Wabash Bus Station .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Miami, Golden Glades Station, which is located around 9 miles (16 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Columbia, Highway 40 W (Midway Truck Plaza), located 9 away from the city centre.
Most popular bus connections from Miami, FL
Most popular buses to and from Columbia, MO and Miami, FL
Most popular bus connections to Columbia, MO
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