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Toledo Museum of Art
Major art museum with renowned glass collections, classic and modern art, and spacious galleries suitable for both first-time and repeat visitors.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Columbus, OH to Toledo, OH 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 Toledo, OH will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 2 buses from Columbus, OH to Toledo, OH, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 195 km distance in an average of 3 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 3 h 10 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.

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Buses from Columbus, OH to Toledo, OH run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 121 miles (195 km) distance in 3h 10m.
Distance 121 miles (195 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 10m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 1 day |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Columbus, OH to Toledo, OH.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Barons Bus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
The table below shows live departures for Columbus, OH to Toledo, OH buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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· | 7:50 AM Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH | 6h15 | 2:05 PM Toledo, Emerald Ave (Amtrak Station) | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:00 PM Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH | 3h30 | 4:30 PM Toledo, Emerald Ave (Amtrak Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Major art museum with renowned glass collections, classic and modern art, and spacious galleries suitable for both first-time and repeat visitors.
Hands-on science museum at the riverfront with interactive exhibits, historical displays, and a planetarium for families and curious adults.
Local history museum preserving artifacts, archives, and exhibits related to northwest Ohio communities and the region’s development.
Riverfront park and promenade offering skyline views, public spaces, and a pleasant base for walking near downtown and the Maumee River.
Lively entertainment district in downtown Toledo with historic buildings, event venues, public art, and easy walks to nearby riverfront attractions.
Historic residential neighborhood known for ornate late 19th and early 20th century homes, tree-lined streets, and self-guided walking appeal.
A Hungarian-American staple in Toledo: beef, tomatoes, paprika and peppers slowly simmered and often served over noodles. It reflects the city's strong Hungarian heritage.
Sweet cabbage rolls filled with pork and rice, baked in tomato sauce. A classic at Toledo Hungarian gatherings and church festivals.
Hungarian stuffed peppers with seasoned meat and rice in tomato sauce. They are a familiar comfort food in Toledo's East Side Hungarian community.
Popular local diner and bakery known for hearty breakfasts, pies and classic comfort food in a friendly, bustling atmosphere.
Polished downtown restaurant focused on modern American cooking, craft cocktails and a stylish but approachable dinner atmosphere.
Classic Toledo steakhouse known for prime rib, seafood and old-school supper-club atmosphere in a long-running downtown setting.
Moderate for a mid-sized US city. Hotels are usually cheaper than major metros, while dining and car-based transport costs are similar to other Midwest destinations.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 for café drinks or counter service when there is a tip jar.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Columbus, OH to Toledo, 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 Toledo, OH, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Columbus, OH to Toledo, OH buses use the Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School) to Toledo, Emerald Ave (Amtrak Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Columbus, OH and Toledo, OH bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 is available at Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School). ATMs are available at Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School).
Ticket office support is available at Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School).
Available at Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School): Wheelchair accessible buses available.
Toledo, Emerald Ave (Amtrak Station) is 3 km from Toledo city centre. Public transport options include:
Toledo, Emerald Ave (Amtrak Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Toledo, Emerald Ave (Amtrak Station). ATMs are available at Toledo, Emerald Ave (Amtrak Station).
Ticket office support is available at Toledo, Emerald Ave (Amtrak Station).
Available at Toledo, Emerald Ave (Amtrak Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Toledo, Emerald Ave (Amtrak Station): Wheelchair accessible entrance.
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