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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Jersey City, NJ to Columbus, OH
Cheapest price
$105
Average price
$120
Fastest journey
11 h 50 m
Average duration
12 h 48 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
761 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Jersey City, NJ 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 Jersey City, NJ to Columbus, OH will cost around $120 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $105.
Of the 3 buses that leave Jersey City, NJ for Columbus, OH on Thu, Nov 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 761 km distance in an average of 12 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 50 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 13 h 30 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 Jersey City, NJ to Columbus, OH
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Jersey City, NJ to Columbus, OH among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €59, and a flight costs an average of €35.
Distance: 472 miles (761 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€96 Average price Cheapest | €119 Average price |
13h 8m Average total duration 12h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 51m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Jersey City, NJ to Columbus, OH Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $228 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $139 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $222 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $139 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $138 |
Live departures
Jersey City, NJ to Columbus, OH bus times
The table below shows live departures for Jersey City, NJ to Columbus, OH buses for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 12:30 PM Jersey City, NJ | 13h30 | 2:00 AM Columbus, OH | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:00 PM Jersey City, NJ | 13h05 | 3:05 AM Columbus, OH | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:30 PM Jersey City, NJ | 11h50 | 3:20 AM Columbus, OH | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Jersey City, NJ to Columbus, OH
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Buses from Jersey City, NJ to Columbus, OH run on average 16 times per day, taking around 12h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $73 (€59) but you can travel from only $42 (€35) by flight.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 472 miles (761 km) distance in 11h 50m.
Distance 472 miles (761 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $73 (€59) |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 11h 50m |
First bus 00:20 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Jersey City, NJ to Columbus, OHYou can travel by bus between Jersey City, NJ to Columbus, OH with Greyhound for as low as $42 (€35). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Jersey City, NJ to Columbus, OH
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jersey City, NJ 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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- 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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