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A major science museum with hands-on exhibits, a planetarium, and family-friendly programs that make science engaging for all ages.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€127
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€127
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 d 3 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
1 d 3 h 40 m
Buses on Sep 20
1
Distance
754 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Paterson, 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 Paterson, NJ to Columbus, OH will cost around €127 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €127.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 buses from Paterson, NJ to Columbus, OH, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 754 km distance in an average of 1 d 3 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 3 h 40 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 1 d 3 h 40 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.


| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 27h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €127 |
The table below shows live departures for Paterson, NJ to Columbus, OH buses for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 3:45 PM Paterson, NJ | 27h40 | 7:25 PM Columbus, OH | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Take a bus from Paterson, NJ to Columbus, OH and enjoy the approximately 468 miles (754 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 21:10.
Distance 468 miles (754 km) |
First bus 12:40 AM |
Last bus 9:10 PM |
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Most Paterson, NJ to Columbus, OH buses use the Ridgewood, Park and Ride (Northbound) to Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School) station pair, with some services arriving at Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station). Use this guide to compare Paterson, NJ and Columbus, OH bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School). ATMs are available at Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School).
Ticket office support is available at Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School).
Available at Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School): Wheelchair accessible buses available.
Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station). ATMs are available at Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station).
Ticket office support is available at Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station).
Available at Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station): Wheelchair accessible bus platforms.
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