Moline, IL to Columbus, OH bus with Greyhound

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Moline, IL to Columbus, OH

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$122

Average price

$122

Fastest journey

12 h 5 m

Average duration

12 h 5 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

656 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Moline, IL 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 Moline, IL to Columbus, OH will cost around $122 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $122.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Moline, IL for Columbus, OH on Thu, May 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct buses cover the 656 km distance in an average of 12 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 5 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest buses will take 12 h 5 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.

  • FlixBus
    12:45 PM12h05
    Moline, IL
    12:50 AMColumbus, OH
    $1221One-way
    0 transfers

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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Moline, IL to Columbus, OH among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $252. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 23h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $252, and a bus costs an average of $252.

Distance: 407 miles (656 km)

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24h 20m

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Moline, IL to Columbus, OH bus times

The table below shows live departures for Moline, IL to Columbus, OH buses for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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greyhound9:20 AM Moline, IL
18h20
3:40 AM Columbus, OH1 transfer
greyhound12:30 PM Moline, IL
15h10
3:40 AM Columbus, OH2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Moline, IL to Columbus, OH

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Buses from Moline, IL to Columbus, OH run on average 5 times per day, taking around 23h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $252 (€202) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 04:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 407 miles (656 km) distance in 23h 50m.

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
Distance
407 miles (656 km)
Average bus duration
23h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$252 (€202)
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
23h 50m
First bus
4:00 AM
Last bus
11:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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

Bus providers: Greyhound from Moline, IL to Columbus, OHYou can travel by bus between Moline, IL to Columbus, OH with Greyhound for as low as $252 (€202). 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 50m
Cheapest Price
$252 (€202)
Greyhound frequency
1 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 Moline, IL to Columbus, OH

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Moline, IL 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 Moline, IL to Columbus, OH can start from as little as $252 (€202) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Moline, IL to Columbus, OH is $252 (€202) ; 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 Moline, IL to Columbus, OH is 23h 50m to travel the 407 miles (656 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 Moline, IL to Columbus, OH leaves at 4:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Moline, IL to Columbus, OH leaves at 11:30 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Moline, IL 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 Moline, IL 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 companies who offer a service between Moline, IL and Columbus, OH and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Columbus, OH from Moline, IL is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 23h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Moline, IL to Columbus, OH is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Moline, IL and Columbus, OH including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Moline, IL to Columbus, OH for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Moline, IL to Columbus, OH:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Moline, IL to Columbus, OH depends on the bus companies:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Moline, IL to Columbus, OH.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Moline, IL 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 Moline, IL to Columbus, OH:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Moline, IL to Columbus, OH.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Moline, IL to Columbus, OH with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Moline, IL to Columbus, OH with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Moline, IL to Columbus, OH with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Moline, IL nor Columbus, OH are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Moline, IL to Columbus, OH among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Columbus, OH, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and popular nightlife districts. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services and fake ticket sellers for events. It's advisable to use authorized transportation options and stay in well-lit, populated areas to enhance safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Moline, IL to Columbus, OH

Moline
Columbus
The major bus station for departures in Moline is Moline, Centre Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Moline, Centre Station for your trip from Moline to Columbus.
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