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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Newark Penn Station | Columbus (E Mound St) | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Newark Penn Station | 100 E Rich St | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Newark Penn Station | Columbus (E Mound St) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Newark Penn Station | Columbus (E Mound St) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Newark Penn Station | Columbus (E Mound St) | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 21:49 EST.
Get from Newark to Columbus
The journey takes about 12 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just £67, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Newark and Columbus?
Stops in Newark
- A
Penn Station
1 Raymond Plaza West, Newark, NJ 07102
Stops in Columbus
- A
Columbus Bus Station
25 E Rich St, Columbus, OH 43205, USA
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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Newark, NJ to Columbus, OH
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Newark to Columbus?
The cheapest coach tickets from Newark to Columbus start from £67. The average price for this route is around £99. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Newark to Columbus?
The average bus journey time from Newark to Columbus is 12h 15m, covering a distance of 467 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 11h 50m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Newark to Columbus route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Newark to Columbus?
The earliest bus departs from Newark to Columbus at 02:15. And the latest bus departs at 23:35.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Newark to Columbus?
A bus journey from Newark to Columbus produces an estimated 19 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Newark to Columbus?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is New York Trailways, with an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars based on 4430 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Newark to Columbus?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company New York Trailways has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.1.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Newark to Columbus?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is New York Trailways, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Newark to Columbus?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is New York Trailways, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 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 Newark, NJ to Columbus, OH was searched and found on 6 Jan 2026 with a price of £62To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Newark, NJ to Columbus, OH as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £62 to £149 for a bus ticket from Newark, NJ to Columbus, OH based on the last 1 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £62, which is on 2026-01-06.
