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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | Portland Curbside Bus Stop | 100 E Rich St | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Portland Curbside Bus Stop | Columbus (E Mound St) | Fastest | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Portland Curbside Bus Stop | Columbus (E Mound St) | No tags |
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Get from Portland to Columbus
The journey takes about 2 days, 22 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $337, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Portland and Columbus?
Stops in Portland
- B7411 Northwest Station Way, Portland OR 97209, USA
- C
NW Everett & NW 8th Ave
728 NW Everett St, Portland, OR 97209, USA - D
Lloyd Center
NE 13th Ave & Holladay, Portland, OR 97232, USA - E
Pearl District
7418 NW Station Way (across street), Portland, OR 97209, USA
Stops in Columbus
- A
Columbus Bus Station
25 E Rich St, Columbus, OH 43205, USA
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Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Portland, OR 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 Portland to Columbus?
The cheapest bus tickets from Portland to Columbus start from $337. The average price for this route is around $511. 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 Portland to Columbus?
The average bus trip duration from Portland to Columbus is 2d 22h, covering a distance of 2025 miles (3266 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 2d 19h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Portland to Columbus route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Portland to Columbus?
The earliest bus departs from Portland to Columbus at 2:00am. And the latest bus departs at 7:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Portland to Columbus?
A bus trip from Portland to Columbus generates an estimated 82 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Portland, OR to Columbus, OH was searched and found on Dec 17, 2025 with a price of $704To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Portland, OR to Columbus, OH, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $704 to $704 for a bus ticket from Portland, OR to Columbus, OH based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $704 which is on 2025-12-17.
