Columbus, OH to Anniston, AL bus with Greyhound

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Columbus, OH to Anniston, AL

Showing times and prices for Aug 16

Cheapest price

$175

Average price

$175

Fastest journey

1 d 6 h 15 m

Average duration

1 d 6 h 15 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

745 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Columbus, OH to Anniston, AL 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 Anniston, AL will cost around $175 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $175.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Columbus, OH to Anniston, AL without transferring at least once.

  • Greyhound USA
    5:30 AM30h15
    Columbus, OH
    11:45 AMAnniston, AL
    $1751One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus for Columbus, OH to Anniston, AL

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Columbus, OH to Anniston, AL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $175. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 30h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $175, and a bus costs an average of $175.

Distance: 462 miles (745 km)

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Driving

$175

Average price

Cheapest

$117

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

30h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

30h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 2m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Columbus, OH to Anniston, AL is a bus with an average price of $175.
The fastest way to travel from Columbus, OH to Anniston, AL is by bus with an average journey time of 30h 15m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Columbus, OH and Anniston, AL.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Columbus, OH to Anniston, AL among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Columbus, OH to Anniston, AL Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
03:50AM
Arrival Time
12:30AM
Duration
20h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$180
Operator
Greyhound USA
Departure Time
05:30AM
Arrival Time
11:45AM
Duration
30h15
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$175

Live departures

Columbus, OH to Anniston, AL bus times

The table below shows live departures for Columbus, OH to Anniston, AL buses for tomorrow, Sunday, August 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Greyhound USA5:30 AM Columbus, OH
30h15
11:45 AM Anniston, AL1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Columbus, OH to Anniston, AL

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Buses from Columbus, OH to Anniston, AL run on average 3 times per day, taking around 30h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $175 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 05:30, the last at 05:30. The fastest bus covers the 462 miles (745 km) distance in 30h 15m.

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
462 miles (745 km)
Average bus duration
30h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$175
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
30h 15m
First bus
5:30 AM
Last bus
5:30 AM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 Columbus, OH to Anniston, ALYou can travel by bus between Columbus, OH to Anniston, AL with Greyhound for as low as $175. 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
30h 15m
Cheapest Price
$175
Greyhound frequency
3 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 Columbus, OH to Anniston, AL

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Columbus, OH to Anniston, AL can start from as little as $175 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Columbus, OH to Anniston, AL is $175 ; 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 Anniston, AL is 30h 15m to travel the 462 miles (745 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 Anniston, AL leaves at 5:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Columbus, OH to Anniston, AL leaves at 5:30 AM.
There are 3 buses a day from Columbus, OH to Anniston, AL which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Columbus, OH to Anniston, AL, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Anniston, AL. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Columbus, OH and Anniston, AL 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 Anniston, AL , you can end your journey in bus stations like Anniston, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station), AL .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 Anniston, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station), AL, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Anniston, AL from Columbus, OH is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 30h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Columbus, OH to Anniston, AL is September.
Yes, you can take a bus between Columbus, OH and Anniston, AL.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Columbus, OH to Anniston, AL for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Columbus, OH to Anniston, AL:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Columbus, OH to Anniston, AL 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 Columbus, OH to Anniston, AL.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Columbus, OH to Anniston, AL:
  • 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 Columbus, OH to Anniston, AL:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Columbus, OH to Anniston, AL.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Columbus, OH to Anniston, AL with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Columbus, OH to Anniston, AL with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Columbus, OH to Anniston, AL with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Columbus, OH nor Anniston, AL 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 Columbus, OH to Anniston, AL 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 Anniston, AL, travelers should be cautious of petty crimes such as theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in less populated areas or after dark. Scams targeting visitors are uncommon but staying alert to unfamiliar offers or overly aggressive sales pitches is advised. Always use reputable transportation and ticket services to avoid fraud.
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 Columbus, OH to Anniston, AL

Most Columbus, OH to Anniston, AL buses use the Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School) to Anniston, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Columbus, OH and Anniston, AL 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 Anniston

Which Columbus, OH station do buses to Anniston, AL leave from?

Buses from Columbus, OH to Anniston, AL 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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