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The cheapest and fastest buses from Columbus, OH to New York, NY

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 01

Cheapest price on Oct 01

$96

Average ticket price on Oct 01

$148

Fastest journey on Oct 01

12 h 40 m

Average journey duration on Oct 01

13 h 28 m

Buses on Oct 01

11

Distance

766 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Columbus, OH to New York, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Columbus, OH to New York, NY will cost around $148 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $96.

Fast buses

On Thu, Oct 01, we found 11 buses from Columbus, OH to New York, NY, including 6 direct services.

On Thu, Oct 01 the direct buses cover the 766 km distance in an average of 13 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 40 m .

On Thu, Oct 01 the slowest buses will take 14 h 20 m 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    5:20 PM13h20
    Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station), OH
    6:40 AMNew York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
    $961One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    3:45 AM13h15
    Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station), OH
    5:00 PMNew York, 28 Allen St., NY
    $1051One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    3:45 AM12h40
    Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station), OH
    4:25 PMNew York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
    $1051One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greyhound
    2:00 PM14h20
    Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH
    4:20 AMNew York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY
    $1181One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greyhound
    12:50 AM15h05
    Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH
    3:55 PMNew York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY
    $1221One-way
    0 transfers

Columbus, OH to New York, NY Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
12:50AM
Arrival Time
03:55PM
Duration
15h05
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$94
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:45AM
Arrival Time
05:00PM
Duration
13h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$91
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:50AM
Arrival Time
02:05AM
Duration
18h15
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$72
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
10:00AM
Duration
21h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$72
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:45PM
Arrival Time
04:50AM
Duration
15h05
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$102
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:45PM
Arrival Time
01:30PM
Duration
23h45
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$108
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
04:20AM
Duration
14h20
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$81
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:20PM
Arrival Time
06:40AM
Duration
13h20
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$78
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:45PM
Arrival Time
10:30AM
Duration
13h45
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$86

Live departures

Columbus, OH to New York, NY bus times

The table below shows live departures for Columbus, OH to New York, NY buses for today, Wednesday, September 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Greyhound12:50 AM Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH
15h05
3:55 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 transfersDirect
Greyhound · · 7:50 AM Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH
18h15
2:05 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY2 transfers
Greyhound · · 7:50 AM Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH
26h10
10:00 AM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station2 transfers
Greyhound · · +FlixBusFlixBus7:50 AM Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH
25h15
9:05 AM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY3 transfers
Greyhound · · 7:50 AM Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH
24h00
7:50 AM New York, W 37th Street / 7th Ave (Sprinter Bus Drop Off), NY2 transfers
Greyhound2:00 PM Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH
14h20
4:20 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 transfersDirect
Greyhound8:45 PM Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH
13h45
10:30 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Columbus, OH to New York, NY

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Buses from Columbus, OH to New York, NY run on average 8 times per day, taking around 14h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $56 (€46) if you book in advance.

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 475 miles (766 km) distance in 11h 35m.

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
475 miles (766 km)
Average bus duration
14h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
$56 (€46)
Buses per day
8
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
11h 35m
First bus
12:40 AM
Last bus
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
42 days
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, FlixBus from Columbus, OH to New York, NYYou can travel by bus between Columbus, OH to New York, NY with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $56 (€46). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
11h 35m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$64 (€53)
FlixBus frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

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 Greyhound Duration
12h 15m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$56 (€46)
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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FAQs: Bus from Columbus, OH to New York, NY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Columbus, OH to New York, NY 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 New York, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Columbus, OH to New York, NY can start from as little as $56 (€46) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Columbus, OH to New York, NY is $121 (€100) ; 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 Columbus, OH to New York, NY is 11h 35m to travel the 475 miles (766 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 Columbus, OH to New York, NY leaves at 12:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Columbus, OH to New York, NY leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Columbus, OH to New York, NY with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Columbus, OH to New York, NY, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to New York, NY. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Columbus, OH and New York, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Columbus, OH , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH, Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station), OH . When arriving in New York, NY , you can end your journey in bus stations like New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY, New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave., New York, 28 Allen St., NY, New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station, New York, W 37th Street / 7th Ave (Sprinter Bus Drop Off), NY, New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY, located 4 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Columbus, OH and New York, NY including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Columbus, OH to New York, NY:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Columbus, OH to New York, NY for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Columbus, OH to New York, NY 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.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
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 Columbus, OH to New York, NY.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Columbus, OH to New York, NY:
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Columbus, OH to New York, NY:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Columbus, OH to New York, NY. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Columbus, OH to New York, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Columbus, OH to New York, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Columbus, OH to New York, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
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 New York, NY, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Times Square and on subway platforms. Common scams include fake ticket sellers near popular attractions and unauthorized taxi services overcharging passengers. It's important to use official transportation apps or authorized taxi stands and to stay alert in busy public spaces to avoid theft and fraud.
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popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Columbus, OH to New York, NY

Most Columbus, OH to New York, NY buses use the Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School) to New York, Port Authority Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.. Use this guide to compare Columbus, OH and New York, NY bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Columbus
Arrival bus stations in New York

Which Columbus, OH station do buses to New York, NY leave from?

Buses from Columbus, OH to New York, NY leave from Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Columbus, OH city centre at 600 Oakland Park Ave, Columbus, OH 43214, USA.
Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School)600 Oakland Park Ave, Columbus, OH 43214, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School) from Columbus city centre

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Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School) bus station facilities and services

Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School). ATMs are available at Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School): Wheelchair accessible buses available.

Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station)E Town St, Columbus, OH 43215, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station) from Columbus city centre

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Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station) bus station facilities and services

Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station). ATMs are available at Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station): Wheelchair accessible bus platforms.

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