Bus Tickets from Cincinnati, OH to Columbus, OH

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: May 2 at
    Departure city: Cincinnati
    Departure location: Cincinnati Bus Station
    Arrival time: May 2 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 Cincinnati to Columbus: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$31
Average Bus Trip Duration3h 30m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure4:40am
Distance150 km
Latest bus departure5:30pm

Cincinnati to Columbus Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Cincinnati - Columbus

  1. How long does it take to get to Columbus from Cincinnati by bus?

    The trip from Cincinnati to Columbus will take on average 3h 30m. The fastest bus on this trip will get to Columbus in 3h 30m

  2. What is the distance between Cincinnati and Columbus?

    The distance between Cincinnati and Columbus is around 154 km (96 miles).

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Cincinnati to Columbus?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Greyhound Station, in Cincinnati, and end it at Columbus Bus Station, in Columbus.

  4. What is the cheapest way to travel from Cincinnati to Columbus?

    Taking the bus is the cheapest option to travel from Cincinnati to Columbus. Starting at US$24, this bus is the most cost-effective option for your journey.

  5. How much is the bus from Cincinnati to Columbus?

    Taking the bus from Cincinnati to Columbus costs on average US$31.

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

Best price found
04-29
US$20
04-30
US$20
Today
US$20
05-02
US$28
05-03
US$29
05-04
US$25
05-05
US$21
05-06
US$22
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Cincinnati to Columbus was searched and found on Apr 30, 2025 with a price of US$20

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

You can expect to pay from US$20 to US$29 for a bus ticket from Cincinnati to Columbus based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$21 which is on 2025-05-05.

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 Cincinnati and Columbus!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Cincinnati to Columbus, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Cincinnati to Columbus will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Cincinnati to Columbus, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

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!

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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