The cheapest and fastest buses from Phoenix, AZ to Columbus, OH
Cheapest price
$361
Average price
$361
Fastest journey
3 d 7 h 5 m
Average duration
3 d 7 h 5 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
2678 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Phoenix, AZ 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 Phoenix, AZ to Columbus, OH will cost around $361 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $361.
Of the 1 buses that leave Phoenix, AZ for Columbus, OH on Wed, Feb 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 2678 km distance in an average of 3 d 7 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 d 7 h 5 m .
On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 3 d 7 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Phoenix, AZ to Columbus, OH
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Phoenix, AZ to Columbus, OH among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €188. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €188, and a flight costs an average of €278.
Distance: 1664 miles (2678 km)
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€226 Average price Cheapest | €364 Average price |
44h 34m Average total duration 44h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 28m Average total duration Fastest 7h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Phoenix, AZ to Columbus, OH bus times
The table below shows live departures for Phoenix, AZ to Columbus, OH buses for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:40 PM Phoenix, AZ | 76h10 | 11:50 PM Columbus, OH | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Phoenix, AZ to Columbus, OH
Buses from Phoenix, AZ to Columbus, OH run on average 7 times per day, taking around 44h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $236 (€188) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 04:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 1664 miles (2678 km) distance in 45h 25m.
Distance 1664 miles (2678 km) |
Average bus duration 44h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $236 (€188) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 45h 25m |
First bus 04:00 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Phoenix, AZ to Columbus, OHYou can travel by bus between Phoenix, AZ to Columbus, OH with Greyhound for as low as $236 (€188). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Phoenix, AZ to Columbus, OH
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Phoenix, AZ 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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- 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).
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- $15 per additional bag.
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