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Compare bus and flight for Raleigh, NC to Columbus, OH
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Raleigh, NC to Columbus, OH among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €138. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €138, and a flight costs an average of €196.
Distance: 374 miles (603 km)
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€138 Average price Cheapest | €196 Average price |
16h 5m Average total duration 15h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Raleigh, NC to Columbus, OH buses with Omio?
Greyhound operates all buses services from Raleigh, NC to Columbus, OH.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Raleigh, NC to Columbus, OH.
Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of to find the best option for your trip from Raleigh, NC to Columbus, OH.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greyhound with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Raleigh, NC to Columbus, OH.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Raleigh, NC to Columbus, OH.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Raleigh, NC to Columbus, OH
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Buses from Raleigh, NC to Columbus, OH run on average 8 times per day, taking around 15h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $173 (€138) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 374 miles (603 km) distance in 23h 10m.
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 374 miles (603 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $173 (€138) |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 23h 10m |
First bus 00:20 |
Last bus 23:30 |
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 Raleigh, NC to Columbus, OHYou can travel by bus between Raleigh, NC to Columbus, OH with Greyhound for as low as $173 (€138). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Greyhound
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
18h 0m
Cheapest Price
$168 (€133)
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 Raleigh, NC to Columbus, OH
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Raleigh, NC 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Raleigh, NC to Columbus, OH can start from as little as $173 (€138) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Raleigh, NC to Columbus, OH is $173 (€138) ; 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 Raleigh, NC to Columbus, OH is 23h 10m to travel the 374 miles (603 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 Raleigh, NC to Columbus, OH leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Raleigh, NC to Columbus, OH leaves at 11:30 PM.
There are 8 buses a day from Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, NC and Columbus, OH and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Columbus, OH from Raleigh, NC is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 23h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Raleigh, NC to Columbus, OH is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Raleigh, NC and Columbus, OH including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Raleigh, NC to Columbus, OH:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Raleigh, NC to Columbus, OH for bus company Greyhound.
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 Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, NC to Columbus, OH.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, NC to Columbus, OH:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Raleigh, NC to Columbus, OH.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Raleigh, NC to Columbus, OH with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Raleigh, NC to Columbus, OH with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Raleigh, NC to Columbus, OH with the following bus company: Greyhound.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Raleigh, NC to Columbus, OH
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Columbus
The major bus station for departures in Raleigh is Raleigh, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Raleigh, Bus Station for your trip from Raleigh to Columbus.
Raleigh, Bus Station
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Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Columbus is Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station) for your trip to Columbus from Raleigh.
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Columbus, N Wilson Rd (Shell)
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