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Bus Harrisburg to Columbus: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$85
Average bus trip duration8h 25m
Number of daily buses4
Earliest bus departure02:30
Distance324 miles
Latest bus departure20:50

Harrisburg to Columbus buses

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Harrisburg - Columbus

  1. How much does it cost to travel by coach from Harrisburg to Columbus?

    The prices typically range from US$65 to US$179 on this trip, with the average ticket costing US$85. The cost of tickets can fluctuate based on factors like the time of day, the company, and the class you choose. Keep in mind that booking tickets on the day of travel might result in higher prices.

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

    The coach journey between Harrisburg and Columbus lasts about 8h 25m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 7h 55m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time does the first coach from Harrisburg to Columbus leave?

    The first coach to Columbus from Harrisburg departs at 02:30. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

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

    The journey from Harrisburg to Columbus by coach covers an approximate distance of 324 miles (522 km).

  5. How can I travel from Harrisburg to Columbus avoiding air travel?

    You can choose the coach to travel this route. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

  6. Can I catch a night bus from Harrisburg to Columbus?

    You can hop on buses departing from Harrisburg until 20:50 and reaching Columbus the following day. Make sure to bring a snack and a blanket to keep yourself feeling comfortable during the night.

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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 Harrisburg to Columbus as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$58 to US$109 for a bus ticket from Harrisburg to Columbus based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$58, which is on 2025-04-05.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Harrisburg to Columbus.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Harrisburg to Columbus.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Harrisburg to Columbus.

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

Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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