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The cheapest and fastest buses from Durham, NC to Columbus, OH
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$238
Average price
$238
Fastest journey
20 h 15 m
Average duration
20 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
569 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Durham, NC to Columbus, OH is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Durham, NC to Columbus, OH will cost around $238 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $238.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Durham, NC to Columbus, OH without transferring at least 2 times.
04:45PM20h15
Durham, NC01:00PMColumbus, OH
$2381One-way
2 transfers
04:45PM20h15
Durham, NC01:00PMColumbus, OH
$2381One-way
2 transfers
Live departures
Durham, NC to Columbus, OH bus times
The table below shows live departures for Durham, NC to Columbus, OH buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 4:08 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 4:45 PM Durham, NC | 20h15 | 1:00 PM Columbus, OH | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Durham, NC to Columbus, OH
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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 353 miles (569 km) |
Average bus duration 20h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $240 (€196) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 20h 15m |
First bus 00:20 |
Last bus 21:30 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Durham, NC to Columbus, OH start from as low as $240 (€196) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $240 (€196) depending on the train type and class.
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 Durham, NC to Columbus, OHYou can travel by bus between Durham, NC to Columbus, OH with Greyhound for as low as $240 (€196). 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
20h 15m
Cheapest Price
$237 (€194)
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 Durham, NC to Columbus, OH
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Durham, NC to Columbus, 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 Columbus, OH, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Durham, NC to Columbus, OH can start from as little as $128 (€105) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Durham, NC to Columbus, OH is $153 (€125); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Durham, NC to Columbus, OH bus travel time is 19 h 50 min for the 352 mile (568 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Durham, NC to Columbus, OH leaves at 12: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Durham, NC to Columbus, OH leaves at 9: 30PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Durham, NC to Columbus, OH which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Durham, NC to Columbus, OH bus with Greyhound. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the route from Durham, NC to Columbus, OH as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a bus from Durham, NC to Columbus, OH is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Columbus, OH from Durham, NC including taking a bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Durham, NC to Columbus, OH:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Durham, NC to Columbus, OH for bus company Greyhound.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Columbus, OH are:
- Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, a renowned zoo featuring diverse animal exhibits and conservation programs
- Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, a horticultural landmark with seasonal exhibitions and a stunning glasshouse
- Ohio Statehouse, a Greek Revival-style capitol building offering guided tours and historical insights
- Scioto Mile, a scenic urban oasis with parks, fountains, and trails along the Scioto River
- Wexner Center for the Arts, a contemporary art gallery showcasing innovative exhibitions and performances.
The best things to do in Columbus, OH include:
- COSI (Center of Science and Industry), an interactive science museum offering hands-on exhibits and educational programs
- Short North Arts District, a vibrant neighborhood known for its art galleries, boutiques, and dining options
- German Village, a historic area with charming brick streets, unique shops, and traditional German cuisine
- North Market, a bustling public market featuring diverse food vendors and local products
- Columbus Museum of Art, offering engaging exhibitions and a dynamic collection of American and European art.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Durham, NC to Columbus, OH depends on the bus company:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Durham, NC to Columbus, OH, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Durham, NC to Columbus, OH.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Durham, NC to Columbus, OH:
- 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 Durham, NC to Columbus, OH:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Durham, NC to Columbus, OH.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Durham, NC to Columbus, OH with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Durham, NC to Columbus, OH with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Durham, NC to Columbus, OH with the following bus company: Greyhound.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Durham, NC to Columbus, OH
Durham
Columbus
The major bus station for departures in Durham is Durham, W Pettigrew St (Greyhound Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Durham, W Pettigrew St (Greyhound Bus Station) for your trip from Durham to Columbus.
Durham, W Pettigrew St (Greyhound Bus Station)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Columbus is Columbus, N Wilson Rd (Shell). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Columbus, N Wilson Rd (Shell) for your trip to Columbus from Durham.
Columbus, N Wilson Rd (Shell)
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Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station)
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