How long does it take to get from Decatur to Columbia?

You can expect an average travel time of 19 hours 40 minutes on the bus from Decatur to Columbia. The actual travel time to Columbia can depend on traffic, road conditions, and the time of year, and can take longer than estimated. If you need to get to your destination at a specific time, we recommend booking an earlier departure.

How many buses are there from Decatur to Columbia?

Choose from 2 daily trips to Columbia from Decatur. Your scheduled departure time may affect your time onboard, but the average travel time is 19 hours 40 minutes. Book your trip to Columbia today!

How early should I arrive at Decatur?

You should get to the Decatur bus station 30 minutes before your trip to Columbia. Check your email two hours prior to your departure for a special check-in link. Then, just present your mobile boarding pass to your driver when you board your bus to Columbia.

What is the average cost of the trip?

Our lowest price Columbia tickets cost $182.72. Our prices from Decatur average around $183.43. Check the specific trip you're interested in, as prices tend to vary.

What bus companies offer services?

Trailways helps our passengers find the most convenient trips between Columbia and Decatur with these partner bus companies: Barons Bus Lines. Prices range from $182.72 to $184.13.

How long does it take?

Trailways buses can usually reach Columbia from Decatur in about 19 hours 40 minutes. However, trips can take longer when conditions on the road cause delays. Make sure that you allow extra time in your travel plans.

What if my question isn't listed?

To learn more about the Decatur to Columbia route, contact our customer support. The Customer Care Center is open daily, 7 AM - 10 PM, including weekends. Or, send us a message.

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About buses from Decatur, IN to Columbia, MO

Buses from Decatur, IN to Columbia, MO travel the 415mi (667.88km) journey, taking approximately 19h, 40m. Usually, there are 2 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $183.43, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $182.72.

Distance
415mi (667.88km)
Average trip duration
19 hours 40 minutes
Average bus ticket price
$183.43
Trips per day
2
Top Carriers
Barons Bus Lines

Bus Station Information for Columbia, MO

Columbia (Midway Travel Plaza)

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)

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 InformationforDecatur, IN

Planning an escape that blends charm and small-town wonders? Hop on a bus to Decatur, IN, where a world of delightful discoveries awaits. This hidden gem rolls out the welcome mat with its vibrant local culture and a sprinkle of Midwestern warmth.

Start your journey with a visit to the John H. Gephart House, a historic 19th-century mansion that tells tales of a bygone era. Art enthusiasts will find a treat at the Decatur Sculpture Tour, an outdoor exhibition that turns the town into an open-air gallery. Adventurers, don't miss the Rivergreenway Trail. Perfect for a bike ride or a leisurely walk, it offers scenic views that make those miles feel effortless.

When hunger calls, swing by one of Decatur's cozy cafés or unique diners, where local flavors and friendly faces promise a delectable break. And who can resist a treat from the renowned Back 40 Junction, known for hearty meals and a rustic vibe?

Decatur’s blend of history, art, and nature makes it a must-visit escape that you won’t want to miss. Pack your curiosity and book your bus to Decatur today!

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

Make your trip from Decatur to Columbia simple by taking the bus. Our buses travel from Decatur to Columbia 2 times every day. Prices start at $182.72. Take a convenient and affordable bus trip to Columbia today!

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from Decatur, IN to Columbia, MO