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Compare bus and flight for Charlottesville, VA to Columbus, OH
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Charlottesville, VA to Columbus, OH among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €53, and a flight costs an average of €295.
Distance: 277 miles (446 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
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€83 Average price Cheapest | €315 Average price |
20h 20m Average total duration 19h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 31m Average total duration Fastest 4h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Charlottesville, VA to Columbus, OH buses with Omio?
Greyhound operates all buses services from Charlottesville, VA to Columbus, OH.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Charlottesville, VA 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 to find the best option for your trip from Charlottesville, VA to Columbus, OH.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- 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 Charlottesville, VA 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 Charlottesville, VA to Columbus, OH.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Charlottesville, VA to Columbus, OH
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Buses from Charlottesville, VA to Columbus, OH run on average 2 times per day, taking around 19h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $67 (€53) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 04:00, the last at 14:00. The fastest bus covers the 277 miles (446 km) distance in 16h 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 277 miles (446 km) |
Average bus duration 19h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $67 (€53) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 16h 0m |
First bus 04:00 |
Last bus 14:00 |
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 Charlottesville, VA to Columbus, OHYou can travel by bus between Charlottesville, VA to Columbus, OH with Greyhound for as low as $67 (€53). 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
16h 0m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€53)
Greyhound frequency
1 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.
FAQs: Bus from Charlottesville, VA to Columbus, OH
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charlottesville, VA 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 Charlottesville, VA to Columbus, OH can start from as little as $67 (€53) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Charlottesville, VA to Columbus, OH is $105 (€83) ; 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 Charlottesville, VA to Columbus, OH is 16h 0m to travel the 277 miles (446 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 Charlottesville, VA to Columbus, OH leaves at 4:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Charlottesville, VA to Columbus, OH leaves at 2:00 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Charlottesville, VA 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 Charlottesville, VA 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 Charlottesville, VA and Columbus, OH and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Columbus, OH from Charlottesville, VA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 16h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Charlottesville, VA to Columbus, OH is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Charlottesville, VA and Columbus, OH including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Charlottesville, VA to Columbus, OH for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Charlottesville, VA 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Charlottesville, VA 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.
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 Charlottesville, VA to Columbus, OH.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Charlottesville, VA 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 Charlottesville, VA to Columbus, OH:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Charlottesville, VA to Columbus, OH.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Charlottesville, VA to Columbus, OH with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Charlottesville, VA to Columbus, OH with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Charlottesville, VA to Columbus, OH with the following bus company: Greyhound.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Charlottesville, VA to Columbus, OH
Charlottesville
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The major bus station for departures in Charlottesville is Charlottesville, Union Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Charlottesville, Union Station for your trip from Charlottesville to Columbus.
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The major bus station for arrivals in Columbus is Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station) for your trip to Columbus from Charlottesville.
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Columbus, N Wilson Rd (Shell)
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