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The cheapest and fastest buses from Albuquerque, NM to Columbus, OH
Showing times and prices for Jul 11
Cheapest price
$276
Average price
$276
Fastest journey
1 d 10 h
Average duration
1 d 10 h
Buses per day
1
Distance
2148 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Albuquerque, NM to Columbus, OH is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Albuquerque, NM to Columbus, OH will cost around $276 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $276.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Albuquerque, NM for Columbus, OH on Sat, Jul 11, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 11 the direct buses cover the 2148 km distance in an average of 1 d 10 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 10 h .
On Sat, Jul 11 the slowest buses will take 1 d 10 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
4:05 PM34h00Albuquerque, NM2:05 AMColumbus, OH$2761One-way0 transfers
- 4:05 PM34h00Albuquerque, NM2:05 AMColumbus, OH$2761One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Albuquerque, NM to Columbus, OH
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Albuquerque, NM to Columbus, OH among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $135. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $135, and a flight costs an average of $304.
Distance: 1334 miles (2148 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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$251 Average price Cheapest | $479 Average price |
31h 15m Average total duration 30h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 6m Average total duration Fastest 7h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Albuquerque, NM to Columbus, OH is a bus with an average price of $251 (€206).
This is compared to other travel options from Albuquerque, NM to Columbus, OH:
A bus is $227 (€187) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Albuquerque, NM to Columbus, OH costing on average $479 (€393).
The fastest way to travel from Albuquerque, NM to Columbus, OH is by flight with an average journey time of 7h 6m.
Other travel options to Columbus, OH take longer:
Bus takes on average 30h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Albuquerque, NM and Columbus, OH including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Albuquerque, NM to Columbus, OH among Omio's users.
Albuquerque, NM to Columbus, OH Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 37h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $135 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 43h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $148 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 43h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $332 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 36h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $415 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 34h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $265 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 34h00 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $276 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 39h10 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $415 |
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Albuquerque, NM to Columbus, OH bus times
The table below shows live departures for Albuquerque, NM to Columbus, OH buses for today, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9:05 AM Albuquerque, NM | 36h00 | 9:05 PM Columbus, OH | 1 transfer | |
| 10:45 PM Albuquerque, NM | 39h10 | 1:55 PM Columbus, OH | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Albuquerque, NM to Columbus, OH
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Buses from Albuquerque, NM to Columbus, OH run on average 5 times per day, taking around 30h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $135 (€111) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 04:00, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 1334 miles (2148 km) distance in 34h 0m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 1334 miles (2148 km) |
Average bus duration 30h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $135 (€111) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 34h 0m |
First bus 4:00 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Greyhound from Albuquerque, NM to Columbus, OHYou can travel by bus between Albuquerque, NM to Columbus, OH with Greyhound for as low as $135 (€111). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
34h 0m
Cheapest Price
$135 (€111)
Greyhound frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
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Things to do in Columbus
Discover the best of Columbus — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Columbus trip today.
- Must visit
COSI
Hands-on science museum with interactive exhibits, a planetarium, and family-friendly programming. One of Columbus's most visited attractions.
- Recommended
National Veterans Memorial And Museum
National museum telling veterans' stories across all branches and conflicts through immersive exhibits. Architecturally distinctive and widely praised.
- Must visit
German Village
Brick streets, preserved 19th-century homes, and intimate lanes make this the city's most charming historic neighborhood for strolling.
- Must visit
Short North Arts District
Trendy arts corridor known for galleries, murals, nightlife, and constant street activity. One of the most popular areas for visitors.
- Must visit
Scioto Mile
Riverfront promenade linking parks, fountains, and skyline views. A top walking area for photos, sunset views, and downtown access.
Johnny Marzetti
A Columbus-born baked pasta casserole with ground beef, tomato sauce, and cheese, long tied to local school cafeterias and home cooking.
Columbus-Style Pizza
A local pizza style known for its thin, crisp crust, edge-to-edge toppings, and small square-cut slices, popular across the city.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Buckeyes
Ohio’s signature sweet: peanut butter fudge partially dipped in chocolate to resemble the buckeye nut, strongly associated with Columbus and Ohio State.
Lindey’s
Well-established upscale restaurant in German Village serving polished American cuisine, seafood, steaks, and brunch in an elegant atmosphere.
The Pearl
Popular Short North restaurant offering elevated tavern fare, oysters, cocktails, and a stylish but approachable atmosphere.
Schmidt’s Sausage Haus und Restaurant
Historic German Village restaurant known for sausages, schnitzel, sauerkraut, and its famous cream puffs in a lively traditional setting.
United States Dollar
Generally moderate by U.S. standards. Dining and coffee are reasonable, while hotels and fine dining vary by area and season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 for fast food or a casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for a regular coffee or latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at full-service restaurants. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff and delivery drivers.
FAQs: Bus from Albuquerque, NM to Columbus, OH
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albuquerque, NM to Columbus, OH by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Columbus, OH, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Albuquerque, NM to Columbus, OH can start from as little as $135 (€111) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Albuquerque, NM to Columbus, OH is $251 (€206) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Albuquerque, NM to Columbus, OH is 34h 0m to travel the 1334 miles (2148 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Albuquerque, NM to Columbus, OH leaves at 4:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Albuquerque, NM to Columbus, OH leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Albuquerque, NM to Columbus, OH which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Albuquerque, NM to Columbus, OH, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Columbus, OH. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Albuquerque, NM and Columbus, OH and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Columbus, OH from Albuquerque, NM is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 34h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Albuquerque, NM to Columbus, OH is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Albuquerque, NM and Columbus, OH including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Albuquerque, NM to Columbus, OH:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Albuquerque, NM to Columbus, OH for bus company Greyhound.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Columbus, OH are:
- Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, a renowned zoo featuring diverse animal exhibits and conservation programs
- Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, a horticultural landmark with seasonal exhibitions and a stunning glasshouse
- Ohio Statehouse, a Greek Revival-style capitol building offering guided tours and historical insights
- Scioto Mile, a scenic urban oasis with parks, fountains, and trails along the Scioto River
- Wexner Center for the Arts, a contemporary art gallery showcasing innovative exhibitions and performances.
The best things to do in Columbus, OH include:
- COSI (Center of Science and Industry), an interactive science museum offering hands-on exhibits and educational programs
- Short North Arts District, a vibrant neighborhood known for its art galleries, boutiques, and dining options
- German Village, a historic area with charming brick streets, unique shops, and traditional German cuisine
- North Market, a bustling public market featuring diverse food vendors and local products
- Columbus Museum of Art, offering engaging exhibitions and a dynamic collection of American and European art.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Albuquerque, NM to Columbus, OH depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Albuquerque, NM to Columbus, OH.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Albuquerque, NM to Columbus, OH:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Albuquerque, NM to Columbus, OH:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Albuquerque, NM to Columbus, OH.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Albuquerque, NM to Columbus, OH with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Albuquerque, NM to Columbus, OH with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Albuquerque, NM to Columbus, OH with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Albuquerque, NM nor Columbus, OH are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Albuquerque, NM to Columbus, OH among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Columbus, OH, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and popular nightlife districts. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services and fake ticket sellers for events. It's advisable to use authorized transportation options and stay in well-lit, populated areas to enhance safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Albuquerque, NM to Columbus, OH
Most Albuquerque, NM to Columbus, OH buses use the Albuquerque, 1st St SW (Greyhound Bus Station) to Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Albuquerque, NM and Columbus, OH bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Albuquerque
Arrival bus stations in Columbus
Albuquerque, 1st St SW (Greyhound Bus Station)
Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station)
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