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Columbus Museum Of Art
Major art museum known for American and European collections, the Wonder Room, and strong rotating exhibitions. A top cultural stop in Columbus.
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Jamul, CA to Columbus, OH among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $228. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $228, and a flight costs an average of $233.
Distance: 1938 miles (3119 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$228 Average price Cheapest | $233 Average price | $443 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
56h 20m Average total duration 55h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 49m Average total duration Fastest 7h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 32h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Jamul, CA to Columbus, OH:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Jamul, CA to Columbus, OH costing on average $233 (€191).
Other travel options to Columbus, OH take longer:
Bus takes on average 55h 50m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 55h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $228 |
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Buses from Jamul, CA to Columbus, OH run on average 9 times per day, taking around 55h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $228 (€187) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 18:15, the last at 18:15. The fastest bus covers the 1938 miles (3119 km) distance in 55h 50m.
Distance 1938 miles (3119 km) |
Average bus duration 55h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $228 (€187) |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 55h 50m |
First bus 6:15 PM |
Last bus 6:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Trendy arts corridor known for galleries, murals, nightlife, and constant street activity. One of the most popular areas for visitors.
Riverfront promenade linking parks, fountains, and skyline views. A top walking area for photos, sunset views, and downtown access.
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Generally moderate by U.S. standards. Dining and coffee are reasonable, while hotels and fine dining vary by area and season.
Tip 18-20% at full-service restaurants. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff and delivery drivers.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jamul, CA 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.

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