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from San Francisco, CA to Columbia, MO

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About buses from San Francisco, CA to Columbia, MO

Buses from San Francisco, CA to Columbia, MO travel the 1622mi (2610.35km) journey, taking approximately 2d, 2h, 45m. Usually, there are 4 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $468.62, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $457.

  • Distance
    1622mi (2610.35km)
  • Average trip duration
  • Average bus ticket price
    $468.62
  • Trips per day
    4
  • 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 InformationforSan Francisco, CA

When the fog rolls into San Francisco, CA, it's like a cozy invitation to savor a town bursting with iconic charm. Take your next adventure on a bus to San Francisco, and you'll find more delights than just the Golden Gate Bridge. Begin at Fisherman’s Wharf, where street performers add a whimsical touch, and sample world-class seafood. History enthusiasts will love wandering through the haunting walls of Alcatraz Island, while culture vultures can revel in the vast collections within the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.

For a taste of the local vibe, hop on a cable car and ride through the quirky streets of Haight-Ashbury or explore the vibrant shops and eateries that make Chinatown sing with flavor. Green thumbs (and photographers) shouldn’t miss the Botanical Gardens in Golden Gate Park for a tranquil escape. Whether it’s the distinctive neighborhoods or the panoramic city views from Twin Peaks, every corner of San Francisco is ready to enchant you, especially when you roll into town with the reliable comfort of a Trailways bus.

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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

Getting ready for a bus trip from San Francisco to Columbia? We have 4 trips starting at $457.00 with an average travel time of 2 days 2 hours 45 minutes. Check our website for our bus tickets to Columbia.