- Must visit
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 Salt Lake City, UT to Columbia, MO
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 11
Cheapest price on Oct 11
zł1239
Average ticket price on Oct 11
zł1239
Fastest journey on Oct 11
1 d 12 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Oct 11
1 d 12 h 5 m
Buses on Oct 11
1
Distance
1678 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Salt Lake City, UT 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 Salt Lake City, UT to Columbia, MO will cost around zł1239 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł1239.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Salt Lake City, UT to Columbia, MO without transferring at least 2 times.
7:50 AM36h05Salt Lake City, UT7:55 PMColumbia, MOzł12391One-way2 transfers
- 7:50 AM36h05Salt Lake City, UT7:55 PMColumbia, MOzł12391One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Salt Lake City, UT to Columbia, MO
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Take a bus from Salt Lake City, UT to Columbia, MO and enjoy the approximately 1042 miles (1678 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 14:40, the last at 20:35.
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.
Price information
Distance 1042 miles (1678 km) |
First bus 2:40 PM |
Last bus 8:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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.
Price information
Salt Lake City, UT to Columbia, MO Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 36h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price zł1239 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 25h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price zł439 |
Live departures
Salt Lake City, UT to Columbia, MO bus times
The table below shows live departures for Salt Lake City, UT to Columbia, MO buses for today, Saturday, October 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:50 PM Salt Lake City, UT | 25h40 | 4:30 PM Columbia, MO | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, October 11 | |||||
| 7:50 AM Salt Lake City, UT | 36h05 | 7:55 PM Columbia, MO | 2 transfers | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Bus providers: Greyhound from Salt Lake City, UT to Columbia, MOYou can travel by bus between Salt Lake City, UT to Columbia, MO with Greyhound. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
36h 5m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
zł1239
Greyhound frequency
1 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.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Salt Lake City, UT to Columbia, MO
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salt Lake City, UT 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.
The earliest bus from Salt Lake City, UT to Columbia, MO leaves at 2:40 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Salt Lake City, UT to Columbia, MO leaves at 8:35 PM.
When taking a bus from Salt Lake City, UT 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 Salt Lake City, UT and Columbia, MO and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, you can take a bus between Salt Lake City, UT and Columbia, MO.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Salt Lake City, UT to Columbia, MO for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Salt Lake City, UT to Columbia, MO:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Salt Lake City, UT 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 Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Salt Lake City, UT to Columbia, MO.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Salt Lake City, UT 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 Salt Lake City, UT to Columbia, MO:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Salt Lake City, UT to Columbia, MO.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Salt Lake City, UT to Columbia, MO with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Salt Lake City, UT to Columbia, MO with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Salt Lake City, UT to Columbia, MO with the following bus company: Greyhound.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Salt Lake City, UT to Columbia, MO
Most Salt Lake City, UT to Columbia, MO buses use the Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub to Columbia, Highway 40 W (Midway Truck Plaza) station pair, with some services arriving at Columbia, Wabash Bus Station. Use this guide to compare Salt Lake City, UT 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 Salt Lake City
Arrival bus stations in Columbia
Which Salt Lake City, UT station do buses to Columbia, MO leave from?
Buses from Salt Lake City, UT to Columbia, MO leave from Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub . The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Salt Lake City, UT city centre at Intermodal Hub - Salt Lake City, 300 S 600 W, Salt Lake City, UT 84101, USA.
Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub Intermodal Hub - Salt Lake City, 300 S 600 W, Salt Lake City, UT 84101, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub from Salt Lake City city centre
Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub is 1 km from Salt Lake City city centre. Public transport options include:
Tram701 · 13m · zł9 · every ~8 min
701 · 15m · zł9 · every ~8 min
Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub bus station facilities and services
Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: There is a cafe and a fast food restaurant in the hub.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hub. ATMs are there is an ATM located in the main building.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub : Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub : The station is equipped with ramps and elevators for accessibility.
Which Columbia, MO station do buses from Salt Lake City, UT arrive at?
Buses from Salt Lake City, UT 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 · zł860
BusGreyhound US0175s · 2h 45m · zł93
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.
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