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Compare bus and flight for Saint Paul, MN to Columbus, OH
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Saint Paul, MN to Columbus, OH among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $191. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 14h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $191, and a flight costs an average of $287.
Distance: 618 miles (996 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
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$198 Average price Cheapest | $287 Average price |
20h 25m Average total duration 19h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 12m Average total duration Fastest 14h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Overview: Bus from Saint Paul, MN to Columbus, OH
Buses from Saint Paul, MN to Columbus, OH run on average 6 times per day, taking around 19h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $191 (€155) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 618 miles (996 km) distance in 18h 20m.
Distance 618 miles (996 km) |
Average bus duration 19h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $191 (€155) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 18h 20m |
First bus 00:45 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest month May |
Cheapest day Tue |
High season Jan - Mar |
Low season Jul - Sep |
FAQs: Bus from Saint Paul, MN to Columbus, OH
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint Paul, MN 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.
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