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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Boston (South Station) | Columbus (E Mound St) | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Boston (South Station) | Columbus (E Mound St) | Fastest | ||||
 | Bus | Boston (South Station) | 100 E Rich St | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Boston (South Station) | Columbus (E Mound St) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Boston (South Station) | Columbus (E Mound St) | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: 2026-03-31 EDT.
Get from Boston to Columbus
The journey takes about 22 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just $134, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Boston and Columbus?
Stops in Boston
- A145 Dartmouth St, Boston, MA 02116, USA
- B100 Legends Way, Boston, MA 02114, USA
- C335 Grove St, Auburndale, MA 02466
- D
Prudential MBTA Station
220 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02115, USA - E
Copley MBTA Station
650 Boylston St, Boston, MA 02116, USA - F
Long Wharf
66 Long Wharf, Boston, MA 02110, USA
Stops in Columbus
- A
Columbus Bus Station
25 E Rich St, Columbus, OH 43205, USA
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Boston, MA, US to Columbus, OH by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Boston to Columbus?
The cheapest bus tickets from Boston to Columbus start from $134. The average price for this route is around $201. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Boston to Columbus?
The average bus travel time from Boston to Columbus is 22h 15m, covering a distance of 1028 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 18h 50m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Boston to Columbus route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Boston to Columbus?
The earliest bus departs from Boston to Columbus at 1:30am. And the latest bus departs at 9:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Boston to Columbus?
A bus trip from Boston to Columbus generates an estimated 25.69415 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Boston to Columbus?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 12364 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Boston to Columbus?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Boston to Columbus?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Boston to Columbus?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Boston, MA, US to Columbus, OH was searched and found on Apr 9, 2026 with a price of $156To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Boston, MA, US to Columbus, OH, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $156 to $384 for a bus ticket from Boston, MA, US to Columbus, OH based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $156 which is on 2026-04-09.
Usually FlixBus, Greyhound 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.
