Jackson, MI to Columbus, OH bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Jackson, MI to Columbus, OH

Showing times and prices for Feb 05

Cheapest price

$0.00

Average price

$-0.01

Fastest journey

1 d 5 h

Average duration

1 d 5 h

Buses per day

1

Distance

280 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Jackson, MI to Columbus, OH is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Jackson, MI to Columbus, OH without transferring at least once.

Amtrak
07:40PM29h00
Jackson, MI
12:40AMColumbus, OH
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1 transfer

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Jackson, MI to Columbus, OH bus times

The table below shows live departures for Jackson, MI to Columbus, OH buses for today, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 7:05 AM
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amtrak7:40 PM Jackson, MI
29h00
12:40 AM Columbus, OH1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Jackson, MI to Columbus, OH

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Take a bus from Jackson, MI to Columbus, OH and enjoy the approximately 173 miles (280 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest bus runs at 14:30, the last at 14:30. The fastest bus covers the 173 miles (280 km) distance in 29h 0m.

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.
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Distance
173 miles (280 km)
Average bus duration
29h 0m
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
29h 0m
First bus
14:30
Last bus
14:30
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

FAQs: Bus from Jackson, MI to Columbus, OH

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jackson, MI 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
The average journey time by bus from Jackson, MI to Columbus, OH is 29h 0m to travel the 173 miles (280 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 Jackson, MI to Columbus, OH leaves at 2:30 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Jackson, MI to Columbus, OH leaves at 2:30 PM.
A trip to Columbus, OH from Jackson, MI is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 29h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Jackson, MI to Columbus, OH is November.
Yes, you can take a bus between Jackson, MI and Columbus, OH.
No, the bus from Jackson, MI to Columbus, OH has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Jackson, MI to Columbus, OH.
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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Jackson, MI to Columbus, OH.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Jackson, MI to Columbus, OH.
No, luggage for the bus from Jackson, MI to Columbus, OH needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Jackson, MI to Columbus, OH.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Jackson, MI to Columbus, OH.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Jackson, MI to Columbus, OH.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Jackson, MI to Columbus, OH.

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Popular bus stations from Jackson, MI to Columbus, OH

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The major bus station for departures in Jackson is Jackson, Area Transportation Authority Transfer Center. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Jackson, Area Transportation Authority Transfer Center for your trip from Jackson to Columbus.
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