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Sat26 Apr
from US$98
Sun27 Apr
from US$101
Mon28 Apr
from US$75
Tue29 Apr
from US$82
Wed30 Apr
from US$73
Thu1 May
from US$84
Fri2 May
from US$79
Sat3 May

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 27 April at
    Departure city: New York
    Departure location: Midtown - 300 W 31st St
    Arrival time: 27 April at
    Destination city: Columbus
    Destination location: 100 E Rich St
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 27 April at
    Departure city: New York
    Departure location: Midtown - 300 W 31st St
    Arrival time: 27 April at
    Destination city: Columbus
    Destination location: Columbus (Ohio State University)
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 27 April at
    Departure city: New York
    Departure location: New York Port Authority
    Arrival time: 27 April at
    Destination city: Columbus
    Destination location: Columbus (E Mound St)
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 27 April at
    Departure city: New York
    Departure location: Chinatown
    Arrival time: 27 April at
    Destination city: Columbus
    Destination location: 100 E Rich St
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 27 April at
    Departure city: New York
    Departure location: New York Port Authority
    Arrival time: 27 April at
    Destination city: Columbus
    Destination location: Columbus (E Mound St)
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus New York to Columbus: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$113
Average bus trip duration15h 35m
Number of daily buses30
Earliest bus departure01:30
Distance476 miles
Latest bus departure23:59

New York to Columbus Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from New York 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 New York to Columbus from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from New York 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 New York - Columbus

  1. How much is the coach fare from New York to Columbus?

    For coach travel from New York to Columbus, ticket prices typically start at US$62 and can reach a maximum of US$384. 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. Keep in mind that booking tickets on the day of travel might result in higher prices.

  2. How long is the coach ride from New York to Columbus?

    The average duration for a trip from New York to Columbus by coach is around 15h 35m. The quickest coach journey typically takes 12h 20m. 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 is the first coach from New York to Columbus?

    The first coach to Columbus from New York departs at 01:30. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Columbus from New York by coach?

    The distance between New York and Columbus by coach is approximately 476 miles (768 km).

  5. What is the best way to go from New York to Columbus without flying?

    You can choose the coach to travel this route. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

  6. Is there am overnight coach from New York to Columbus?

    Yes, you can find buses leaving until 23:59 and arriving the next day. Remember to bring along some essentials like a snuggly blanket and a few treats for a comfortable trip.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
22/04
US$104
23/04
US$104
Today
US$89
25/04
US$131
26/04
US$98
27/04
US$101
28/04
US$75
29/04
US$82
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from New York to Columbus was searched and found on 28 Apr 2025 with a price of US$75

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

You can expect to pay from US$75 to US$207 for a bus ticket from New York to Columbus based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$75, which is on 2025-04-28.

Usually Greyhound Lines, Inc., FlixBus 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 New York and Columbus!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from New York 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 New York to Columbus that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from New York to Columbus.

Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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