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About buses from Kansas City, KS to Columbia, MO

Buses from Kansas City, KS to Columbia, MO travel the 0mi (0.00km) journey, taking approximately 3h, 6m. Usually, there are 5 buses operating per day including direct routes. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $34.79, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $27.99.

  • Average bus duration
  • Average bus ticket price
    $34.79
  • Trips per day
    5
  • Direct routes
    5
  • Top Carriers
    Greyhound Lines

Bus Station Information for Columbia, MO

Columbia (Midway Travel Plaza)

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Columbia, MO 65202

24 Hours
Curbside Stop
Address
6401 US Hwy 40 W 
Columbia, MO 65202
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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Columbia (Wabash Bus Station)

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Columbia, MO 65201

Bus Station
Address
126 N 10th St. 
Columbia, MO 65201
Phone Number
(573) 874-2489/(800) 858-8555
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City InformationforKansas City, KS

Welcome to Kansas City, KS – a town buzzing with heartland charm and unbeatable energy, just waiting to greet you. Pop over on a bus to Kansas City and explore a delightful blend of history, culture, and local flavor. Start your adventure at the Kansas Speedway, where the roar of engines adds a thrill to any visit. For some serious family-friendly fun, hit up the Schlitterbahn Waterpark for a splash-tastic time.

If arts and history are more your pace, the world-renowned Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art will satisfy your cravings for creativity. Just a short hop away, stroll through the Strawberry Hill district, where quaint shops and cozy cafes welcome you with open arms.

Foodies, brace yourselves for Kansas City BBQ, with each bite offering a piece of the town’s smoky, sweet tradition. And don't forget a visit to the bustling 39th Street West, packed with eclectic boutiques and mouth-watering eateries. Whether it's food, fun, or a mix of both, Kansas City, KS, has a little something for everyone.

City InformationforColumbia, MO

Get ready to fall for Columbia, MO, where the charm of a college town meets lively arts and culture. Hop on a bus to Columbia and discover this vibrant hotspot known for its creative spirit and welcoming vibe. Start your adventure at the University of Missouri campus, where you can stroll through the historic quad that dates back to 1839. Art lovers will find delight at The State Historical Society of Missouri, showcasing masterpieces that chronicle local history and beyond.

For a day outdoors, the Rock Bridge Memorial State Park is your go-to for hiking and exploring its scenic trails and hidden caves. Feeling artsy? Check out the Ragtag Cinema for some indie film magic, perfect for those who enjoy films off the beaten path. And don’t leave without trying Columbia’s uniquely delicious pizza at a local favorite, Shakespeare’s, adding a flavorful touch to your trip.

With its eclectic mix of culture, nature, and a culinary scene that'll make any trip memorable, your bus ride to Columbia, MO, promises an adventure that combines the best of Midwestern hospitality and youthful energy. Ready for the ride?

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Are you taking the bus from Kansas City to Columbia? You can take one of our 5 daily trips from Kansas City to Columbia for prices starting from $27.99. Book bus tickets to Columbia now.