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Compare bus and flight for Hamilton, ON to Columbus, OH

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Hamilton, ON to Columbus, OH among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $139. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $139, and a flight costs an average of $645.

Distance: 275 miles (443 km)

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$139

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$645

Average price

10h 25m

Average total duration

9h 55m

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Why should you book Hamilton, ON to Columbus, OH buses with Omio?

FlixBus operates all buses services from Hamilton, ON to Columbus, OH.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Hamilton, ON to Columbus, OH.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Hamilton, ON to Columbus, OH

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Buses from Hamilton, ON to Columbus, OH run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $139 (€113) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 21:10, the last at 21:10. The fastest bus covers the 275 miles (443 km) distance in 13h 45m.

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
275 miles (443 km)
Average bus duration
9h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
$139 (€113)
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
13h 45m
First bus
21:10
Last bus
21:10
Cheapest month
May
Cheapest day
Sat
High season
Jan - Mar
Low season
Apr - Jun
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: FlixBus from Hamilton, ON to Columbus, OHYou can travel by bus between Hamilton, ON to Columbus, OH with FlixBus for as low as $139 (€113). 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 Duration
13h 45m
Cheapest Price
$139 (€113)
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.

FAQs: Bus from Hamilton, ON to Columbus, OH

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamilton, ON 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 Hamilton, ON to Columbus, OH can start from as little as $139 (€113) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Hamilton, ON to Columbus, OH is $139 (€113) ; 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 Hamilton, ON to Columbus, OH is 13h 45m to travel the 275 miles (443 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 Hamilton, ON to Columbus, OH leaves at 9:10 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Hamilton, ON to Columbus, OH leaves at 9:10 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Hamilton, ON to Columbus, OH which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Hamilton, ON to Columbus, OH, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Columbus, OH. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Hamilton, ON and Columbus, OH and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Columbus, OH from Hamilton, ON is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Hamilton, ON to Columbus, OH is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hamilton, ON and Columbus, OH including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Hamilton, ON to Columbus, OH for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Hamilton, ON to Columbus, OH:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Hamilton, ON to Columbus, OH depends on the bus companies:
  • 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 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 Hamilton, ON to Columbus, OH.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Hamilton, ON to Columbus, OH:
  • 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 Hamilton, ON to Columbus, OH:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Hamilton, ON to Columbus, OH. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Hamilton, ON to Columbus, OH with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Hamilton, ON to Columbus, OH with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Hamilton, ON to Columbus, OH with the following bus company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Hamilton, ON to Columbus, OH

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The major bus station for departures in Hamilton is Hamilton, Main Street West / Bowman Street (McMaster). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamilton, Main Street West / Bowman Street (McMaster) for your trip from Hamilton to Columbus.
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