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Bus Washington to Columbus: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$94
Average bus trip duration14h 55m
Number of daily buses16
Earliest bus departure06:00
Distance327 miles
Latest bus departure23:55

Washington to Columbus Bus

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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Columbus from Washington, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Washington - Columbus

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

    Coach ticket prices from Washington to Columbus can start as low as US$70, though the average price for this trip is US$94. The cost of tickets can fluctuate based on factors like the time of day, the company, and the class you choose. To get accurate and up-to-date pricing information, check out all your options on our search tool.

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

    The coach journey between Washington and Columbus lasts about 14h 55m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 11h 15m. 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 Washington to Columbus?

    The first coach from Washington to Columbus leaves at 06:00. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Columbus from Washington by coach?

    The journey from Washington to Columbus by coach covers an approximate distance of 327 miles (527 km).

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

    To travel from Washington to Columbus without flying, you can take the coaches. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

  6. Is there am overnight bus from Washington to Columbus?

    You can hop on coaches departing from Washington until 23:55 and reaching Columbus the following day. Make sure to bring a snack and a blanket to keep yourself feeling comfortable during the night.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
26/04
US$91
27/04
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Today
US$129
29/04
US$115
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01/05
US$90
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03/05
US$68
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Washington to Columbus was searched and found on 3 May 2025 with a price of US$68

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

You can expect to pay from US$68 to US$146 for a bus ticket from Washington to Columbus based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$68, which is on 2025-05-03.

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 Washington and Columbus!

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 Washington 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 Washington to Columbus.

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

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.

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

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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