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The cheapest and fastest buses from Columbus, OH to Savannah, GA
Showing times and prices for Jul 01
Cheapest price
$207
Average price
$235
Fastest journey
18 h 50 m
Average duration
1 d 29 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
892 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Columbus, OH to Savannah, GA 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 Savannah, GA will cost around $235 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $207.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Columbus, OH to Savannah, GA without transferring at least 2 times.
FlixBus+
· · 11:00 AM29h25Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station), OH4:25 PMSavannah, Bus Station (W Oglethorpe Ave)$2071One-way3 transfers- · · 2:00 PM26h25Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH4:25 PMSavannah, Bus Station (W Oglethorpe Ave)$2071One-way2 transfers
- · +FlixBus5:20 AM23h15Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH4:35 AMSavannah, Bus Station (W Oglethorpe Ave)$2601One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus++FlixBus9:45 AM18h50Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station), OH4:35 AMSavannah, Bus Station (W Oglethorpe Ave)$2661One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus++FlixBus9:45 AM18h50Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station), OH4:35 AMSavannah, Bus Station (W Oglethorpe Ave)$2661One-way2 transfers
- · +FlixBus5:20 AM23h15Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH4:35 AMSavannah, Bus Station (W Oglethorpe Ave)$2601One-way2 transfers
- · · 2:00 PM26h25Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH4:25 PMSavannah, Bus Station (W Oglethorpe Ave)$2071One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus+ · · 11:00 AM29h25Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station), OH4:25 PMSavannah, Bus Station (W Oglethorpe Ave)$2071One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Columbus, OH to Savannah, GA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Columbus, OH to Savannah, GA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $125. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $125, and a flight costs an average of $115.
Distance: 554 miles (892 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$198 Average price Cheapest | $338 Average price | $149 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
17h 41m Average total duration 17h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Columbus, OH to Savannah, GA is a bus with an average price of $198 (€163).
This is compared to other travel options from Columbus, OH to Savannah, GA:
A bus is $140 (€115) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Columbus, OH to Savannah, GA costing on average $338 (€278).
The fastest way to travel from Columbus, OH to Savannah, GA is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 22m.
Other travel options to Savannah, GA take longer:
Bus takes on average 17h 11m.
Train takes on average 29h 19m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Columbus, OH and Savannah, GA including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Columbus, OH to Savannah, GA among Omio's users.
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Columbus, OH to Savannah, GA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 23h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 18h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 29h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $207 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 24h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 26h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $207 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 21h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 35h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $146 |
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Columbus, OH to Savannah, GA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Columbus, OH to Savannah, GA buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| · +FlixBus | 5:20 AM Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH | 23h15 | 4:35 AM Savannah, Bus Station (W Oglethorpe Ave) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus++FlixBus | 9:45 AM Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station), OH | 18h50 | 4:35 AM Savannah, Bus Station (W Oglethorpe Ave) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+ · · | 11:00 AM Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station), OH | 29h25 | 4:25 PM Savannah, Bus Station (W Oglethorpe Ave) | 3 transfers | |
| · · | 2:00 PM Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH | 26h25 | 4:25 PM Savannah, Bus Station (W Oglethorpe Ave) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Columbus, OH to Savannah, GA
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Buses from Columbus, OH to Savannah, GA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 17h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $125 (€103) but you can travel from only $115 (€94) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:50, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 554 miles (892 km) distance in 18h 10m.
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 $115 (€94)
Distance 554 miles (892 km) |
Average bus duration 17h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $125 (€103) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 18h 10m |
First bus 12:50 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 21 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $115 (€94)
Bus providers: Greyhound, Barons Bus from Columbus, OH to Savannah, GAYou can travel by bus between Columbus, OH to Savannah, GA with Greyhound, Barons Bus for as low as $115 (€94). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Greyhound
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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
18h 10m
Cheapest Price
$125 (€103)
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.
Barons Bus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21h 5m
Cheapest Price
$172 (€141)
Barons Bus frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Savannah
Things to do in Savannah
Discover the best of Savannah — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Savannah trip today.
- Must visit
Owens-Thomas House & Slave Quarters
National Historic Landmark interpreted as both an elegant early-19th-century house and an important site for understanding enslaved lives in Savannah.
- Recommended
Jepson Center
Contemporary art and design museum in downtown Savannah, also part of Telfair Museums, known for modern exhibitions and family-friendly spaces.
- Must visit
River Street
Bustling cobblestone waterfront street lined with historic cotton warehouses, river views, shops, and one of Savannah's most visited walking areas.
- Must visit
Forsyth Park
Savannah's best-known park, ideal for strolling beneath live oaks, relaxing by the fountain, and enjoying the city's classic atmosphere.
- Must visit
Historic District
The core area of Savannah, celebrated for its walkable grid of squares, preserved architecture, and quintessential Southern streetscapes.
- Gluten-free
Shrimp And Grits
A Lowcountry staple of local shrimp served over creamy grits, often with bacon, gravy, or a rich pan sauce. It is one of Savannah’s signature comfort dishes.
- Gluten-free
She-Crab Soup
A rich coastal soup made with crab meat, crab roe, cream, and sherry. It is a classic along the Georgia and South Carolina coast and a traditional Savannah favorite.
- Vegetarian
Fried Green Tomatoes
Sliced unripe tomatoes coated and fried until crisp, often served with a remoulade or pimento cheese. This Southern dish is widely associated with Savannah menus.
Mrs. Wilkes' Dining Room
A famous traditional Southern dining room serving communal-style lunches with fried chicken, vegetables, biscuits, and other Savannah staples.
Elizabeth On 37th
An established fine-dining restaurant in a restored mansion, celebrated for elegant Southern cuisine with strong local seafood and seasonal ingredients.
The Olde Pink House
An iconic Savannah restaurant in a historic mansion, known for refined Southern cooking, shrimp and grits, and a classic candlelit atmosphere.
United States Dollar
Moderate for U.S. travel. Meals and transport are manageable, but historic-district hotels can be pricey in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for casual or fast food.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 4-6 for a regular coffee or latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 15-20% in bars. Tip taxi or rideshare drivers 10-15%. USD 2-5 for hotel staff and round up for coffee if desired.
FAQs: Bus from Columbus, OH to Savannah, GA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Columbus, OH to Savannah, GA 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 Savannah, GA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Columbus, OH to Savannah, GA can start from as little as $125 (€103) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Columbus, OH to Savannah, GA is $198 (€163) ; 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 Savannah, GA is 18h 10m to travel the 554 miles (892 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 Savannah, GA leaves at 12:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Columbus, OH to Savannah, GA leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Columbus, OH to Savannah, GA which require at least one change with Greyhound, Barons Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Columbus, OH to Savannah, GA, you can count on Greyhound, Barons Bus for the best way to get you to Savannah, GA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Columbus, OH and Savannah, GA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Savannah, GA from Columbus, OH is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 18h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Columbus, OH to Savannah, GA is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Columbus, OH and Savannah, GA including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Columbus, OH to Savannah, GA for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Columbus, OH to Savannah, GA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Columbus, OH to Savannah, GA 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 Savannah, GA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Columbus, OH to Savannah, GA:
- 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 Savannah, GA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Columbus, OH to Savannah, GA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Columbus, OH to Savannah, GA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Columbus, OH to Savannah, GA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Columbus, OH to Savannah, GA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Columbus, OH nor Savannah, GA 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 Savannah, GA 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 Savannah, GA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like River Street and historic districts. Common scams include overpriced parking fees and unofficial tour operators. It's advisable to use licensed transportation and avoid accepting unsolicited help or offers from strangers to ensure safety.
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 Savannah, GA
Most Columbus, OH to Savannah, GA buses use the Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station) to Savannah, Bus Station (W Oglethorpe Ave) station pair. Use this guide to compare Columbus, OH and Savannah, GA 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 Savannah
Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station)
Savannah, Bus Station (W Oglethorpe Ave)
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