Frederick, MD to Columbus, OH bus with Greyhound

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Frederick, MD to Columbus, OH

Showing times and prices for Dec 09

Cheapest price

€109

Average price

€109

Fastest journey

13 h 10 m

Average duration

13 h 10 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

482 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Frederick, MD 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 Frederick, MD to Columbus, OH will cost around €109 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €109.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Frederick, MD for Columbus, OH on Tue, Dec 09, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 09 the direct buses cover the 482 km distance in an average of 13 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 10 m .

On Tue, Dec 09 the slowest buses will take 13 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.

Greyhound
12:50PM13h10
Frederick, MD
02:00AMColumbus, OH
1091One-way
0 transfers

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Compare bus and flight for Frederick, MD to Columbus, OH

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Frederick, MD to Columbus, OH among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €55, and a flight costs an average of €86.

Distance: 299 miles (482 km)

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€72

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€174

Average price

13h 55m

Average total duration

13h 25m

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10h 34m

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7h 34m

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Frederick, MD to Columbus, OH bus times

The table below shows live departures for Frederick, MD to Columbus, OH buses for today, Monday, December 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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greyhound12:50 PM Frederick, MD
13h10
2:00 AM Columbus, OH0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Frederick, MD to Columbus, OH

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Buses from Frederick, MD to Columbus, OH run on average 2 times per day, taking around 13h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $68 (€55) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 21:10. The fastest bus covers the 299 miles (482 km) distance in 13h 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
Distance
299 miles (482 km)
Average bus duration
13h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$68 (€55)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
13h 10m
First bus
00:30
Last bus
21:10
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 Frederick, MD to Columbus, OHYou can travel by bus between Frederick, MD to Columbus, OH with Greyhound for as low as $68 (€55). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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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
13h 10m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€55)
Greyhound frequency
2 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 Frederick, MD to Columbus, OH

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frederick, MD 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Frederick, MD to Columbus, OH can start from as little as $120 (€96) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Frederick, MD to Columbus, OH is $120 (€96); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Frederick, MD to Columbus, OH bus travel time is 13 h 35 min   for the 298 mile (481 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Frederick, MD to Columbus, OH leaves at 12: 55AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Frederick, MD to Columbus, OH leaves at 8: 50PM.
There is 1 bus a day from Frederick, MD to Columbus, OH which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Frederick, MD to Columbus, OH, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Columbus, OH. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service from Frederick, MD to Columbus, OH and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month for a bus from Frederick, MD to Columbus, OH is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Columbus, OH from Frederick, MD including taking a bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Frederick, MD to Columbus, OH:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Frederick, MD 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 Frederick, MD 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 Frederick, MD to Columbus, OH, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Frederick, MD to Columbus, OH.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Frederick, MD 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 Frederick, MD to Columbus, OH:
    • Greyhound
      • $15 per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Frederick, MD to Columbus, OH.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Frederick, MD to Columbus, OH with the following bus company: Greyhound
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Frederick, MD to Columbus, OH with the following bus company: Greyhound.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Frederick, MD to Columbus, OH with the following bus company: Greyhound.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Frederick, MD to Columbus, OH

    Frederick
    Columbus
    The major bus station for departures in Frederick is Frederick, East Street (Transit Center). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frederick, East Street (Transit Center) for your trip from Frederick to Columbus.
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