Jacksonville, FL to Columbus, OH bus with Greyhound

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Jacksonville, FL to Columbus, OH

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast buses

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.

Greyhound
03:40PM32h10
Jacksonville, FL
11:50PMColumbus, OH
$2301One-way
0 transfers

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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Flight

€133

Average price

Cheapest

€173

Average price

22h 5m

Average total duration

21h 35m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 47m

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2h 47m

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3h 0m

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Jacksonville, FL to Columbus, OH Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest 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.

Last updated at 12:29 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
greyhound12:45 PM Jacksonville, FL
23h25
12:10 PM Columbus, OH0 transfersDirect
greyhound3:40 PM Jacksonville, FL
32h10
11:50 PM Columbus, OH0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Jacksonville, FL to Columbus, OH

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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.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $54 (€44)
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
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $54 (€44)

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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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
23h 25m
Cheapest Price
$87 (€71)
Greyhound frequency
4 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 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Jacksonville, FL to Columbus, OH can start from as little as $146 (€119) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Jacksonville, FL to Columbus, OH is $232 (€189); 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 Jacksonville, FL to Columbus, OH is 23 h 40 min   to travel the 668 mile (1077 km) long trip, with around there are 5 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Jacksonville, FL to Columbus, OH leaves at 5: 10AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Jacksonville, FL to Columbus, OH leaves at 9: 40PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Jacksonville, FL 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 Jacksonville, FL 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 providers who offer a service from Jacksonville, FL to Columbus, OH and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month for a bus from Jacksonville, FL to Columbus, OH is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Jacksonville, FL and Columbus, OH including taking a bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Jacksonville, FL to Columbus, OH:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Jacksonville, FL 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 Jacksonville, FL 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 Jacksonville, FL 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.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • 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 Jacksonville, FL to Columbus, OH.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Jacksonville, FL 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 Jacksonville, FL to Columbus, OH:
    • Greyhound
      • $15 per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Jacksonville, FL to Columbus, OH.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Jacksonville, FL to Columbus, OH with the following bus company: Greyhound
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Jacksonville, FL to Columbus, OH with the following bus company: Greyhound.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Jacksonville, FL to Columbus, OH with the following bus company: Greyhound.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Jacksonville, FL to Columbus, OH

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    The major bus station for departures in Jacksonville is Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Jacksonville, JTA Intercity Bus Terminal Bay 6 - 1111 W. Forsyth St for your trip from Jacksonville to Columbus.
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