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The cheapest and fastest buses from Atlantic City, NJ to Columbus, OH

Showing times and prices for Mar 22

Cheapest price

$166

Average price

$166

Fastest journey

14 h 35 m

Average duration

16 h 59 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

737 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Atlantic City, NJ 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 Atlantic City, NJ to Columbus, OH will cost around $166 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $166.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Atlantic City, NJ to Columbus, OH without transferring at least 3 times.

NJ Transit
09:10AM14h35
Atlantic City, NJ
11:45PMColumbus, OH
$1661One-way
3 transfers
NJ Transit
12:10PM16h35
Atlantic City, NJ
04:45AMColumbus, OH
$1661One-way
3 transfers
NJ Transit
06:39PM19h46
Atlantic City, NJ
02:25PMColumbus, OH
$1661One-way
3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Atlantic City, NJ to Columbus, OH

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Atlantic City, NJ to Columbus, OH among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $117. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 12h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $117, and a flight costs an average of $100.

Distance: 457 miles (737 km)

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Flight

$162

Average price

Cheapest

$203

Average price

15h 25m

Average total duration

14h 55m

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30m

Additional time*

15h 40m

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Fastest

12h 40m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Atlantic City, NJ to Columbus, OH bus times

The table below shows live departures for Atlantic City, NJ to Columbus, OH buses for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 6:47 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
NJ Transit9:09 AM Atlantic City, NJ
14h36
11:45 PM Columbus, OH3 transfers
NJ Transit12:09 PM Atlantic City, NJ
16h36
4:45 AM Columbus, OH3 transfers
NJ Transit6:39 PM Atlantic City, NJ
19h46
2:25 PM Columbus, OH3 transfers

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Why should you book Atlantic City, NJ to Columbus, OH buses with Omio?

Greyhound as well as NJ Transit offer buses services from Atlantic City, NJ to Columbus, OH.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Atlantic City, NJ to Columbus, OH.

Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of NJ Transit to find the best option for your trip from Atlantic City, NJ to Columbus, OH.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greyhound with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Atlantic City, NJ to Columbus, OH.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Atlantic City, NJ to Columbus, OH.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Atlantic City, NJ to Columbus, OH

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Buses from Atlantic City, NJ to Columbus, OH run on average 9 times per day, taking around 14h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $117 (€95) but you can travel from only $100 (€81) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 21:10. The fastest bus covers the 457 miles (737 km) distance in 17h 5m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $100 (€81)
Distance
457 miles (737 km)
Average bus duration
14h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
$117 (€95)
Buses per day
9
Fastest bus
17h 5m
First bus
00:40
Last bus
21:10
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $100 (€81)

Bus providers: Greyhound, NJ Transit from Atlantic City, NJ to Columbus, OHYou can travel by bus between Atlantic City, NJ to Columbus, OH with Greyhound, NJ Transit for as low as $100 (€81). 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
17h 5m
Cheapest Price
$117 (€95)
Greyhound frequency
9 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.

NJ Transit

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 16m
Cheapest Price
$270 (€219)
NJ Transit frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Bus from Atlantic City, NJ to Columbus, OH

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Atlantic City, NJ 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Atlantic City, NJ to Columbus, OH can start from as little as $117 (€95) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Atlantic City, NJ to Columbus, OH is $162 (€132) ; 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 Atlantic City, NJ to Columbus, OH is 17h 5m to travel the 457 miles (737 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 Atlantic City, NJ to Columbus, OH leaves at 12:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Atlantic City, NJ to Columbus, OH leaves at 9:10 PM.
There are 9 buses a day from Atlantic City, NJ to Columbus, OH which require at least one change with Greyhound, NJ Transit. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Atlantic City, NJ to Columbus, OH, you can count on Greyhound, NJ Transit for the best way to get you to Columbus, OH. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Atlantic City, NJ and Columbus, OH and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Columbus, OH from Atlantic City, NJ is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 17h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Atlantic City, NJ to Columbus, OH is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Atlantic City, NJ and Columbus, OH including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Atlantic City, NJ to Columbus, OH for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Atlantic City, NJ to Columbus, OH:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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 Atlantic City, NJ 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 Atlantic City, NJ to Columbus, OH.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Atlantic City, NJ 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 Atlantic City, NJ to Columbus, OH:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Atlantic City, NJ to Columbus, OH.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Atlantic City, NJ to Columbus, OH with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Atlantic City, NJ to Columbus, OH with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Atlantic City, NJ to Columbus, OH with the following bus company: Greyhound.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Atlantic City, NJ to Columbus, OH

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The major bus station for departures in Atlantic City is Atlantic City, Pacific Ave / S Missouri Ave. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Atlantic City, Pacific Ave / S Missouri Ave for your trip from Atlantic City to Columbus.
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