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Journey Information
There is one daily coach from Columbia to Monroe. Traveling by coach from Columbia to Monroe usually takes around 3 hours and 45 minutes, but some coaches might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 154 mi (248 km) |
| Shortest duration | 3h 45m |
| Cheapest price | £48.28 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Southeastern Stages |
| Coach lines | 1 |
What coach companies travel from Columbia to Monroe?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Columbia to Monroe. Southeastern Stages is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southeastern Stages | 1 | 3h 45m | £48.28 |
Book Southeastern Stages from Columbia to Monroe from £48. There are 1 Southeastern Stages schedules from Columbia to Monroe and you can expect on average to pay for a Southeastern Stages ticket to Monroe. In Columbia, Southeastern Stages departs to Monroe from Columbia and no other station. In Monroe, Southeastern Stages arrives at Monroe and no other station.
An average trip on Southeastern Stages from Columbia to Monroe takes 3 hours and 45 minutes .
On weekends, Southeastern Stages offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway to Monroe.
Frequently Asked Questions
The coach takes an average of 3 hours and 45 minutes to cover the 154 miles from Columbia to Monroe. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
With many people traveling in the middle of the week, Wednesday is the busiest day of the week for coach travel. If you are planning to travel on a Wednesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Saturday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Saturday ticket is the way to go.
There is usually only one coach per day from Columbia to Monroe. It leaves the station in Columbia at 07:00 each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
City Information
Columbia
As the capital city of South Carolina, Columbia offers plenty of historic attractions and exciting activities that will keep tourists of all ages satisfied. Sitting at the heart of the city is the South Carolina State Museum, which boasts the most impressive collection of permanent and changing exhibits in the state, as well as in the Southeast. One of the top highlights of the museum is its amazing planetarium that has a height of 55 feet. If you are traveling with kids, EdVenture should certainly be on your list. The museum’s prime attraction is a giant 10-year-old with his own fake digestive tracts and vertebrae, allowing kids to explore anatomy with ease. Nature lovers should not miss out on the chance to enjoy an outdoor day at Lake Murray, which features a vast range of activities such as boating, fishing, paddling, etc.
Columbia features an exciting food scene that is brimming with new talents. For an amazing lunch, The Gourmet Shop and their famous chicken salad will be a great choice. If you wish to enjoy a dinner with wine, Lula Drake is the place to be.
Columbia’s principal bus station is located 710-A Buckner Rd on the outskirts of the city. The main Amtrak train station is located on Pulaski St in the heart of downtown near the University of South Carolina campus. Columbia is served by Amtrak’s Silver Service line. The Columbia Metropolitan Airport is the main airport and it is located five miles southwest of the city.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Columbia?
Main departure station: Columbia
Most coaches depart from the main station in Columbia.
All coach stations in Columbia:
Columbia
Where does the coach arrive in Monroe?
Main arrival station: Monroe
All coaches from Columbia arrive at one main station in Monroe.
Coach stations in Monroe:
Monroe
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