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Baldwin City to Columbia

Updated: March 18, 2024 07:32 AM
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Baldwin City to Columbia

Baldwin City is a city in Douglas County, Kansas, United States. The city is located about 25 miles southwest of Kansas City, Missouri. Columbia is the capital of Missouri and is located about 120 miles west of Baldwin City. The two cities are connected by Interstate 70.

The distance between Baldwin City and Columbia is approximately 120 miles. The drive takes about 2 hours without traffic.

Language

The official language of both Baldwin City and Columbia is English.

Currency

The currency used in both Baldwin City and Columbia is the US dollar.

How to Reach

The best way to get from Baldwin City to Columbia is by car. You can take Interstate 70 west from Baldwin City to Columbia.

You can also take a bus from Baldwin City to Columbia. The bus ride takes about 3 hours.

There is no airport in Baldwin City. The nearest airport is Kansas City International Airport (MCI), which is located about 25 miles northeast of Baldwin City.

Expenses

The cost of a hotel room in Columbia ranges from $50 to $150 per night. The cost of a meal at a restaurant ranges from $10 to $30. The cost of a gallon of gas is about $3.50.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Baldwin City and Columbia is during the spring or fall. The weather is mild during these seasons and there are fewer tourists.

What to Eat

There are many great restaurants in Baldwin City and Columbia. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • BBQ
  • Burgers
  • Pizza
  • Mexican food
  • Seafood

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Baldwin City and Columbia. Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • The University of Kansas
  • The Missouri State Capitol
  • The Columbia Mall
  • The Boone County Historical Society
  • The Missouri Theatre Center for the Arts

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about Baldwin City and Columbia:

  • What is the population of Baldwin City?

    The population of Baldwin City is about 4,500.

  • What is the population of Columbia?

    The population of Columbia is about 120,000.

  • What is the cost of living in Baldwin City?

    The cost of living in Baldwin City is about 10% lower than the national average.

  • What is the cost of living in Columbia?

    The cost of living in Columbia is about 5% higher than the national average.

  • What is the crime rate in Baldwin City?

    The crime rate in Baldwin City is about 20% lower than the national average.

  • What is the crime rate in Columbia?

    The crime rate in Columbia is about 10% higher than the national average.

  • What are the schools like in Baldwin City?

    The schools in Baldwin City are ranked above average.

  • What are the schools like in Columbia?

    The schools in Columbia are ranked above average.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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