How long does it take to get from Lake Placid to Columbia?

Traveling from Lake Placid to Columbia usually takes around 2 days. However, due to events that are beyond our control, the bus ride to Columbia can take longer than estimated. To avoid unexpected delays, book your trip for an earlier time.

How many buses are there from Lake Placid to Columbia?

The number of trips per day between Lake Placid and Columbia may vary, but on average, we run 2 daily departures. This route usually takes about 2 days, but conditions on the road can shorten or extend that time. Plan your visit to Columbia on our site.

How early should I arrive at Lake Placid?

Trailways recommends getting to the Lake Placid terminal half an hour before your trip to Columbia. Find the special check-in link in your email two hours before departure. A friendly Trailways driver will check your mobile pass when you board your bus to Columbia

What is the average cost of the trip?

We have tickets to Columbia starting at $340.77. You can usually get from Lake Placid to this destination for about $341.48. Check the exact listing to determine the price of your route.

What bus companies offer services?

We work with Greyhound Lines to provide service from Lake Placid to Columbia. Tickets for this route average $341.48, and rarely exceed $342.18.

How long does it take?

The trip from Lake Placid to Columbia usually takes about 2 days. Unforeseeable delays may cause your trip to take longer. To be sure you arrive at your destination on time, you should allow for unexpected delays.

What if my question isn't listed?

You can contact us with any questions about your Lake Placid-Columbia trip. Our Customer Care staff is ready to help. Speak to a representative from 7 AM to 10 PM, seven days a week. You can also leave a message with your questions.

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About buses from Lake Placid, FL to Columbia, MO

Buses from Lake Placid, FL to Columbia, MO travel the 1026mi (1651.18km) journey, taking approximately 2d. Usually, there are 2 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $341.48, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $340.77.

Distance
1026mi (1651.18km)
Average trip duration
2 days
Average bus ticket price
$341.48
Trips per day
2
Top Carriers
Greyhound 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 InformationforLake Placid, FL

Roll on into Lake Placid, FL, a charming little town that's sure to add a splash of color to your travels. Known as the "Town of Murals," Lake Placid boasts over 40 vibrant works of art scattered throughout its streets, transforming the town into an expansive, open-air gallery. It's the perfect destination for those who appreciate a bit of artistry along with small-town charm.

Beyond its artistic flair, Lake Placid offers a unique slice of Floridian life. Visit the Lake Placid Tower, where you can gaze out over the rolling hills and scenic lakes. And for a quirky, yet classic treat, don’t forget to stop by the American Clown Museum & School for a joyful departure from the ordinary.

Whether you're exploring local wineries or embarking on a tranquil kayak trip down its calm waterways, Lake Placid delivers a delightful escape. So book your bus to Lake Placid to uncover the unexpected beauty and vibrant culture. Embrace the journey - your next adventure is just a bus ride away!

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

Take the bus from Lake Placid to Columbia with ease. Trailways has 2 Columbia-Lake Placid trips starting at $340.77. Get your bus ticket to Columbia now!

How long does it take to get from Lake Placid to Columbia?
How many buses are there from Lake Placid to Columbia?
How early should I arrive at Lake Placid?
What is the average cost of the trip?
What bus companies offer services?
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What if my question isn't listed?

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from Lake Placid, FL to Columbia, MO