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Bus Dayton to Columbus: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$23
Average bus trip duration1h 40m
Number of daily buses9
Earliest bus departure02:50
Distance69 miles
Latest bus departure22:00

Dayton to Columbus Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Dayton to Columbus. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Dayton to Columbus from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Dayton to Columbus, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Dayton - Columbus

  1. How much does it cost to go to Columbus by bus?

    For coach travel from Dayton to Columbus, ticket prices typically start at US$20 and can reach a maximum of US$44. The actual price may differ based on factors like the time you plan to travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider you select. Use Busbud to compare prices and amenities offered by different companies, ensuring you find the most favorable deals and promotions.

  2. How long is a coach from Dayton to Columbus?

    The average duration for a trip from Dayton to Columbus by coach is around 1h 40m. The fastest coach journey typically takes 1h 5m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time is the first coach from Dayton to Columbus?

    The first departure to Columbus is at 02:50. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between Dayton and Columbus by coach?

    The distance between Dayton and Columbus by coach is approximately 65 miles (105 km).

  5. What is the best way to go from Dayton to Columbus without a car?

    You can travel to Columbus from Dayton by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

  6. Can you go on a day trip from Dayton to Columbus?

    Yes, you can go on a day trip from Dayton to Columbus. It takes about 2h 10m in total to complete a round-trip between the two locations. That gives you plenty of time to visit Columbus before making your way back to Dayton in the evening.

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To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Dayton to Columbus as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$15 to US$24 for a bus ticket from Dayton to Columbus based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$15, which is on 2025-04-24.

Usually Greyhound Lines, Inc. will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Dayton and Columbus!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Dayton to Columbus, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Dayton to Columbus that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Dayton to Columbus while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

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Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

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