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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Saint Paul, MN to Columbus, OH
Cheapest price
$208
Average price
$208
Fastest journey
18 h 20 m
Average duration
18 h 20 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
996 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Saint Paul, MN 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 Saint Paul, MN to Columbus, OH will cost around $208 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $208.
Of the 1 buses that leave Saint Paul, MN for Columbus, OH on Thu, May 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct buses cover the 996 km distance in an average of 18 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 18 h 20 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest buses will take 18 h 20 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.
2:20 PM18h20Saint Paul, MN8:40 AMColumbus, OH$2081One-way0 transfers
- 2:20 PM18h20Saint Paul, MN8:40 AMColumbus, OH$2081One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
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 $193. 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 $193, and a flight costs an average of $290.
Distance: 618 miles (996 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
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$200 Average price Cheapest | $290 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* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Saint Paul, MN to Columbus, OH bus times
The table below shows live departures for Saint Paul, MN to Columbus, OH buses for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 3:20 AM Saint Paul, MN | 21h30 | 12:50 AM Columbus, OH | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Saint Paul, MN to Columbus, OH
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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 $193 (€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 $193 (€155) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 18h 20m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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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