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Bus Newark to Columbus: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$107
Average bus trip duration12h 35m
Number of daily buses5
Earliest bus departure02:15
Distance467 miles
Latest bus departure23:35

Newark to Columbus Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Newark to Columbus. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

Bus service from Newark to Columbus will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

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

  1. How much does it cost to go to Columbus by bus?

    The price for a coach ticket from Newark to Columbus starts at US$74, though the average is US$107. The exact cost can vary based on different factors such as the time of travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider. Use Busbud to compare prices and amenities offered by different companies, ensuring you find the most favorable deals and promotions.

  2. How long is a coach from Newark to Columbus?

    The average duration for a trip from Newark to Columbus by coach is around 12h 35m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 11h 35m. 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 Newark to Columbus?

    The first departure to Columbus is at 02:15. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between Newark and Columbus by coach?

    The distance between Newark and Columbus by coach is approximately 468 miles (754 km).

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

    You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

  6. Can I catch a night coach from Newark to Columbus?

    You can hop on coaches departing from Newark until 23:35 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.

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28/04
US$86
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01/05
US$86
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03/05
US$84
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Newark to Columbus was searched and found on 3 May 2025 with a price of US$84

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

You can expect to pay from US$84 to US$116 for a bus ticket from Newark to Columbus based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$84, which is on 2025-05-03.

Usually Greyhound Lines, 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 Newark and Columbus!

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

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 Newark 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 Newark 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.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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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