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Compare all timetables for the bus from Washington, DC to Columbus, OH

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Washington, DC to Columbus, OH from various bus operators like Greyhound US or FlixBus for the next days.

today
£55
tomorrow
£53
Friday
£58
Saturday
£55
Sunday
£60
Monday
£51
Tuesday
£58

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 12h 25m 10:55 Washington, DC Union Station 23:20 Columbus, OH ABM Public Parking  Economy £55
Greyhound US 9h 25m 05:00 Washington, DC Union Station 14:25 Columbus, OH E Main St & S Lazelle St  Economy £58
Greyhound US 12h 50m 10:55 Washington, DC Union Station 23:45 Columbus, OH E Main St & S Lazelle St  Economy £58
FlixBus 16h 55m 21:30 Washington, DC Union Station 14:25 Columbus, OH E Main St & S Lazelle St  Economy £59

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 12h 25m 10:55 Washington, DC Union Station 23:20 Columbus, OH ABM Public Parking  Economy £53
  • Did you know that if you travel from Washington, DC to Columbus, OH via Silver Spring, MD, you can save more than £7? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Greyhound US
      18h 20m
      0
      05:00
      Washington, DC
      Union Station
      05:45
      Silver Spring, MD
      Bus Stop
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      £3
      • Waiting Time 4h 5m
    • Greyhound US
      13h 30m
      0
      09:50
      Silver Spring, MD
      Bus Stop
      23:20
      Columbus, OH
      ABM Public Parking
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      £43
    Travel time is 5h 55m longer, but you will save £7

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 9h 45m 13:35 Washington, DC Union Station 23:20 Columbus, OH ABM Public Parking  Economy £58
  • Did you know that if you travel from Washington, DC to Columbus, OH via Pittsburgh, you can save more than £7? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      9h 45m
      0
      13:35
      Washington, DC
      Union Station
      18:20
      Pittsburgh
      Grant Street Transportation Center
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £27
      • Waiting Time 1h 25m
    • FlixBus
      3h 35m
      0
      19:45
      Pittsburgh
      Grant Street Transportation Center
      23:20
      Columbus, OH
      ABM Public Parking
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £24
    Travel time is the same as the direct connection, but you will save £7

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 9h 45m 13:35 Washington, DC Union Station 23:20 Columbus, OH ABM Public Parking  Economy £55

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 9h 45m 13:35 Washington, DC Union Station 23:20 Columbus, OH ABM Public Parking  Economy £60
Greyhound US 9h 25m 05:00 Washington, DC Union Station 14:25 Columbus, OH E Main St & S Lazelle St  Economy £63
Greyhound US 12h 50m 10:55 Washington, DC Union Station 23:45 Columbus, OH E Main St & S Lazelle St  Economy £63
Greyhound US 10h 55m 17:35 Washington, DC Union Station 04:30 Columbus, OH E Main St & S Lazelle St  Economy £63
FlixBus 16h 55m 21:30 Washington, DC Union Station 14:25 Columbus, OH E Main St & S Lazelle St  Economy £63
  • Did you know that if you travel from Washington, DC to Columbus, OH via Silver Spring, MD, you can save more than £10? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Greyhound US
      9h 25m
      0
      05:00
      Washington, DC
      Union Station
      05:45
      Silver Spring, MD
      Bus Stop
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      £3
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • Greyhound US
      8h 35m
      0
      05:50
      Silver Spring, MD
      Bus Stop
      14:25
      Columbus, OH
      E Main St & S Lazelle St
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      £47
    Travel time is the same as the direct connection, but you will save £10

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 9h 45m 13:35 Washington, DC Union Station 23:20 Columbus, OH ABM Public Parking  Economy £51
Greyhound US 9h 25m 05:00 Washington, DC Union Station 14:25 Columbus, OH E Main St & S Lazelle St  Economy £54
Greyhound US 10h 55m 17:35 Washington, DC Union Station 04:30 Columbus, OH E Main St & S Lazelle St  Economy £54
FlixBus 16h 55m 21:30 Washington, DC Union Station 14:25 Columbus, OH E Main St & S Lazelle St  Economy £54
Greyhound US 12h 50m 10:55 Washington, DC Union Station 23:45 Columbus, OH E Main St & S Lazelle St  Economy £55

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 12h 25m 10:55 Washington, DC Union Station 23:20 Columbus, OH ABM Public Parking  Economy £58
Greyhound US 9h 25m 05:00 Washington, DC Union Station 14:25 Columbus, OH E Main St & S Lazelle St  Economy £59
Greyhound US 10h 55m 17:35 Washington, DC Union Station 04:30 Columbus, OH E Main St & S Lazelle St  Economy £59
FlixBus 16h 55m 21:30 Washington, DC Union Station 14:25 Columbus, OH E Main St & S Lazelle St  Economy £69
  • Did you know that if you travel from Washington, DC to Columbus, OH via Silver Spring, MD, you can save more than £8? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Greyhound US
      9h 25m
      0
      05:00
      Washington, DC
      Union Station
      05:45
      Silver Spring, MD
      Bus Stop
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      £3
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • Greyhound US
      8h 35m
      0
      05:50
      Silver Spring, MD
      Bus Stop
      14:25
      Columbus, OH
      E Main St & S Lazelle St
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      £47
    Travel time is the same as the direct connection, but you will save £8

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Washington, DC to Columbus, OH is £48 on 16/04/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Washington, DC and Columbus, OH

See here how frequent the connections between Washington, DC and Columbus, OH are, during different times and days of the week.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 6 daily coaches from Washington, DC to Columbus, OH. Thursday has instead the fewest connections, with only 1 daily coaches between Washington, DC and Columbus, OH.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 10 coaches from Washington, DC to Columbus, OH, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Washington, DC and Columbus, OH, with 4 offers.

Facts about coaches from Washington, DC to Columbus, OH

Compare all providers like Greyhound US and FlixBus that travel 3 times every day by bus from Washington, DC to Columbus, OH in one click! Book your bus ticket from Washington, DC to Columbus, OH starting from £48!

Cheapest Bus £48
Fastest Bus 9h 25m
Earliest Coach 05:00
Latest Coach 21:30
Daily Bus Connections 3 Ø
Distance 528.0 km
Coach Companies Greyhound US and FlixBus

Cheapest coach connections from Washington, DC to Columbus, OH

Every day, 3 buses from 2 coach companies leave Washington, DC for Columbus, OH: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 15/04/2026 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 13/04
Tuesday 14/04
Wednesday 15/04
£52
Thursday 16/04
£48
Friday 17/04
£57
Saturday 18/04
£55
Sunday 19/04
£63
Monday 20/04
£48
Tuesday 21/04
£56
Wednesday 22/04
£55
Thursday 23/04
£51
Friday 24/04
£61
Saturday 25/04
£63
Sunday 26/04
£62
Monday 27/04
£61
Tuesday 28/04
£52
Wednesday 29/04
£53
Thursday 30/04
£52
Friday 01/05
£57
Saturday 02/05
£58
Sunday 03/05
£57
Monday 04/05
£53
Tuesday 05/05
Wednesday 06/05
Thursday 07/05
Friday 08/05
£54
Saturday 09/05
£53
Sunday 10/05

The cheapest time to travel from Washington, DC to Columbus, OH

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Washington, DC to Columbus, OH, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £48, Thursday is the cheapest day for a coach from Washington, DC to Columbus, OH. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £57.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Washington, DC to Columbus, OH, with £48. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £54.

How to save money travelling from Washington, DC to Columbus, OH

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Washington, DC to Columbus, OH in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Washington, DC to Columbus, OH, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Washington, DC to Columbus, OH are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Washington, DC and Columbus, OH

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Washington, DC and Columbus, OH.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Washington, DC to Columbus, OH

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Washington, DC to Columbus, OH? Or which bus companies serve the route Washington, DC to Columbus, OH? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Washington, DC to Columbus, OH bus

How much does a Washington, DC - Columbus, OH coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Washington, DC - Columbus, OH bus trip is available from £48 and takes 9h 45m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Washington, DC to Columbus, OH?

The connection Washington, DC to Columbus, OH is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £48 to £69. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the Washington, DC - Columbus, OH route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Washington, DC to Columbus, OH is offered by roughly 3 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Columbus, OH from Washington, DC take?

The quickest coach from Washington, DC to Columbus, OH is provided by Greyhound US and takes 9h 25m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £58. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Washington, DC to Columbus, OH?

The earliest bus to Columbus, OH departs from Washington, DC at 05:00. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Washington, DC to Columbus, OH?

The latest bus to Columbus, OH departs from Washington, DC at 21:30. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Washington, DC - Columbus, OH route?

Passengers looking to travel from Washington, DC to Columbus, OH can travel with Greyhound US and FlixBus. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Washington, DC and Columbus, OH?

You can check all the direct connections between Washington, DC and Columbus, OH by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Greyhound US and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the bus to Columbus, OH from Washington, DC?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Washington, DC Columbus, OH bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Washington, DC Columbus, OH bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Washington, DC to Columbus, OH on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Washington, DC to Columbus, OH?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 3 daily trips between Washington, DC and Columbus, OH. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Washington, DC to Columbus, OH?

Prices and availability for 3 trips between Washington, DC and Columbus, OH change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Washington, DC to Columbus, OH

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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