4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from New Haven, CT to Columbus, OH
Cheapest price
$112
Average price
$126
Fastest journey
14 h 45 m
Average duration
16 h 22 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
862 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New Haven, CT 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 New Haven, CT to Columbus, OH will cost around $126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $112.
It's difficult to get from New Haven, CT to Columbus, OH without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus+
5:25 AM18h20New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT11:45 PMColumbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH$1121One-way2 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus5:25 AM17h55New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT11:20 PMColumbus, E Town St (Bus Station), OH$1121One-way1 transfer
- · 11:35 AM17h00New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT4:35 AMColumbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH$1171One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus+9:30 AM19h05New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT4:35 AMColumbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH$1231One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:55 PM16h45New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT10:40 AMColumbus, E Town St (Bus Station), OH$1271One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+11:10 PM14h45New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT1:55 PMColumbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH$1451One-way1 transfer
- · +FlixBus7:15 PM15h25New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT10:40 AMColumbus, E Town St (Bus Station), OH$1311One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:55 PM16h45New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT10:40 AMColumbus, E Town St (Bus Station), OH$1271One-way1 transfer
- · 11:35 AM17h00New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT4:35 AMColumbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH$1171One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:25 AM17h55New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT11:20 PMColumbus, E Town St (Bus Station), OH$1121One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus for New Haven, CT to Columbus, OH
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from New Haven, CT to Columbus, OH among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $91. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 20h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $91, and a bus costs an average of $91.
Distance: 535 miles (862 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$163 Average price Cheapest | $122 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
20h 43m Average total duration Fastest 20h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
New Haven, CT to Columbus, OH Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 19h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $191 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 24h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 18h20 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 19h05 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 20h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $167 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $127 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 18h40 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $131 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $145 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 24h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $129 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 15h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $150 |
Live departures
New Haven, CT to Columbus, OH bus times
The table below shows live departures for New Haven, CT to Columbus, OH buses for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:25 AM New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT | 17h55 | 11:20 PM Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station), OH | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+ | 5:25 AM New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT | 18h20 | 11:45 PM Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+ | 9:30 AM New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT | 19h05 | 4:35 AM Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH | 2 transfers | |
| · | 11:35 AM New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT | 17h00 | 4:35 AM Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from New Haven, CT to Columbus, OH
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Buses from New Haven, CT to Columbus, OH run on average 7 times per day, taking around 20h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $91 (€74) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 535 miles (862 km) distance in 15h 25m.
Distance 535 miles (862 km) |
Average bus duration 20h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $91 (€74) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 15h 25m |
First bus 12:40 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 4 days |
FAQs: Bus from New Haven, CT to Columbus, OH
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Haven, CT 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.
- 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from New Haven, CT to Columbus, OH
Most New Haven, CT to Columbus, OH buses use the New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage) to Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare New Haven, CT and Columbus, OH bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage) from New Haven city centre
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