The cheapest and fastest buses from Jacksonville, FL to Columbus, OH
Cheapest price
$230
Average price
$230
Fastest journey
1 d 8 h 10 m
Average duration
1 d 8 h 10 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1078 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Jacksonville, FL 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 Jacksonville, FL to Columbus, OH will cost around $230 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $230.
Of the 1 buses that leave Jacksonville, FL for Columbus, OH on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 1078 km distance in an average of 1 d 8 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 8 h 10 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 1 d 8 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Jacksonville, FL to Columbus, OH
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Jacksonville, FL to Columbus, OH among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €71. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €71, and a flight costs an average of €44.
Distance: 669 miles (1078 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|
€133 Average price Cheapest | €173 Average price |
22h 5m Average total duration 21h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 47m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Jacksonville, FL to Columbus, OH Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 22h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $124 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 19h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 30h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $123 |
Live departures
Jacksonville, FL to Columbus, OH bus times
The table below shows live departures for Jacksonville, FL to Columbus, OH buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:45 PM Jacksonville, FL | 23h25 | 12:10 PM Columbus, OH | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:40 PM Jacksonville, FL | 32h10 | 11:50 PM Columbus, OH | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Jacksonville, FL to Columbus, OH
Buses from Jacksonville, FL to Columbus, OH run on average 4 times per day, taking around 21h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $87 (€71) but you can travel from only $54 (€44) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 05:10, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 669 miles (1078 km) distance in 23h 25m.
Distance 669 miles (1078 km) |
Average bus duration 21h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $87 (€71) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 23h 25m |
First bus 05:10 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Jacksonville, FL to Columbus, OHYou can travel by bus between Jacksonville, FL to Columbus, OH with Greyhound for as low as $54 (€44). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Jacksonville, FL to Columbus, OH
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jacksonville, FL 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.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
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