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Compare bus for Columbus, OH to Dothan, AL

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Columbus, OH to Dothan, AL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $109 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 26h 2m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $109, while a bus costs an average of $109.

Distance: 618 miles (995 km)

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Driving

$109

Average price

Cheapest

$151

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

26h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

25h 32m

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30m

Additional time*

11h 33m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Columbus, OH to Dothan, AL is a bus with an average price of $109.
The fastest way to travel from Columbus, OH to Dothan, AL is by bus with an average journey time of 25h 32m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Columbus, OH and Dothan, AL.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Columbus, OH to Dothan, AL among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $109 compared to roughly $151 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $42. The journey takes 25h 32m versus 11h 33m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Why should you book Columbus, OH to Dothan, AL buses with Omio?

Greyhound as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Columbus, OH to Dothan, AL.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Columbus, OH to Dothan, AL.

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 FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Columbus, OH to Dothan, AL.
  • 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.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Columbus, OH to Dothan, AL.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Columbus, OH to Dothan, AL

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Buses from Columbus, OH to Dothan, AL run on average 5 times per day, taking around 25h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $96 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 14:20, the last at 16:45. The fastest bus covers the 618 miles (995 km) distance in 19h 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
618 miles (995 km)
Average bus duration
25h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
$96
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
19h 0m
First bus
2:20 PM
Last bus
4:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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 Dothan, ALYou can travel by bus between Columbus, OH to Dothan, AL with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $96. 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
30h 10m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$96
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
Learn more about FlixBus

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
19h 0m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$97
Greyhound frequency
4 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.
Learn more about Greyhound

FAQs: Bus from Columbus, OH to Dothan, AL

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Columbus, OH to Dothan, AL can start from as little as $96 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Columbus, OH to Dothan, AL is $109 ; 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 Dothan, AL is 19h 0m to travel the 618 miles (995 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 Dothan, AL leaves at 2:20 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Columbus, OH to Dothan, AL leaves at 4:45 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Columbus, OH to Dothan, AL which require at least one change with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Columbus, OH to Dothan, AL, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Dothan, AL. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Columbus, OH and Dothan, 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 Town St (Bus Station), OH, Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH . When arriving in Dothan, AL , you can end your journey in bus stations like Dothan, Ross Clark Cir (RaceWay), AL .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station), OH, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Dothan, Ross Clark Cir (RaceWay), AL, located 3 away from the city centre.
A trip to Dothan, AL from Columbus, OH is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 19h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Columbus, OH to Dothan, AL is July.
Yes, you can take a bus between Columbus, OH and Dothan, AL.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Columbus, OH to Dothan, AL:
  • 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 Dothan, AL for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Columbus, OH to Dothan, 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.
  • 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 Dothan, AL.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Columbus, OH to Dothan, AL:
  • 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 Dothan, AL:
  • 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 Dothan, AL. 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 Dothan, AL with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Columbus, OH to Dothan, AL with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Columbus, OH to Dothan, AL with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Since neither Columbus, OH nor Dothan, 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 Dothan, 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 Dothan, AL, travelers should be cautious of common urban safety concerns such as petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in less populated areas and after dark. It is advisable to avoid displaying valuables openly and to park in well-lit areas. Travelers should also be aware of occasional scams involving overcharging at local taxi services or unauthorized transportation providers. Staying informed about local emergency contacts and using reputable transportation options can help ensure a safe visit.
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 Dothan, AL

Most Columbus, OH to Dothan, AL buses use the Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station) to Dothan, Ross Clark Cir (RaceWay) station pair. Use this guide to compare Columbus, OH and Dothan, 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 Dothan

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

Buses from Columbus, OH to Dothan, AL leave from Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station). The station is from Columbus, OH city centre at E Town St, Columbus, OH 43215, USA.
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.

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.

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