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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: April 26 at
    Departure city: Los Angeles
    Departure location: Los Angeles Union Station
    Arrival time: April 29 at
    Destination city: Columbus
    Destination location: Columbus Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$228
  • Departure time: April 26 at
    Departure city: Los Angeles
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: April 29 at
    Destination city: Columbus
    Destination location: Columbus Bus Station
    Operated by
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$334
  • Departure time: April 26 at
    Departure city: Los Angeles
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: April 29 at
    Destination city: Columbus
    Destination location: 100 E Rich St
    Operated by
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$346
  • Departure time: April 26 at
    Departure city: Los Angeles
    Departure location: N. Hollywood (Lankershim)
    Arrival time: April 29 at
    Destination city: Columbus
    Destination location: Columbus Bus Station
    Operated by
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$286
  • Departure time: April 26 at
    Departure city: Los Angeles
    Departure location: N. Hollywood (Lankershim)
    Arrival time: April 29 at
    Destination city: Columbus
    Destination location: 100 E Rich St
    Operated by
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$295
Bus Los Angeles to Columbus: Trip Overview

Bus Los Angeles to Columbus: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$294
Average Bus Trip Duration2d 9h
Number of daily buses13
Earliest bus departure12:30 AM
Distance3183 km
Latest bus departure11:55 PM

Los Angeles to Columbus Buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Buses13
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures12:30AM - 11:55PM
Minimum PriceUS$138
Average Ticket PriceUS$294
Minimum Trip Duration2d3h
Average Bus Trip Duration2d9h
Distance3183 km
Bus companies on this routeFlixBus, Greyhound
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions on the trip Los Angeles - Columbus

The average bus ticket price from Los Angeles to Columbus is US$294. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Los Angeles to Columbus is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

The average travel time between Los Angeles and Columbus is around 2d 9h, although the fastest bus will take about 2d 3h.This is the time it takes to travel the 3180 km that separates the two cities.

The number of buses from Los Angeles to Columbus can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 13 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Los Angeles to Columbus by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

When taking the bus from Los Angeles to Columbus, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Greyhound.

Buses travelling between Los Angeles and Columbus leave from Ramirez Street bus stop or UCLA and arrive at Columbus Bus Station.

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 Los Angeles and Columbus!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to Columbus.

Did you know?

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.

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 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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