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Compare bus and flight for Silver Spring, MD to Columbus, OH
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Silver Spring, MD to Columbus, OH among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €69. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €69, and a flight costs an average of €227.
Distance: 325 miles (524 km)
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€75 Average price Cheapest | €227 Average price |
10h 21m Average total duration 9h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Silver Spring, MD to Columbus, OH bus times
The table below shows live departures for Silver Spring, MD to Columbus, OH buses for today, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 6:58 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 7:10 AM Silver Spring, MD | 14h55 | 10:05 PM Columbus, OH | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book Silver Spring, MD to Columbus, OH buses with Omio?
Peter Pan Bus as well as Greyhound offer buses services from Silver Spring, MD to Columbus, OH.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Peter Pan Bus tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Peter Pan Bus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Peter Pan Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from Silver Spring, MD 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 Peter Pan Bus with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Silver Spring, MD to Columbus, OH.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Official reseller: Peter Pan Bus tickets can only be bought on Omio or Peter Pan Bus's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Peter Pan Bus tickets. Wanderu do not sell Peter Pan Bus tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Silver Spring, MD to Columbus, OH.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Silver Spring, MD to Columbus, OH
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Buses from Silver Spring, MD to Columbus, OH run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $87 (€69) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 22:10. The fastest bus covers the 325 miles (524 km) distance in 14h 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 325 miles (524 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $87 (€69) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 14h 10m |
First bus 00:20 |
Last bus 22:10 |
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, Peter Pan Bus from Silver Spring, MD to Columbus, OHYou can travel by bus between Silver Spring, MD to Columbus, OH with Greyhound, Peter Pan Bus for as low as $87 (€69). 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
15h 15m
Cheapest Price
$194 (€154)
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
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.
Peter Pan Bus
About
Peter Pan Bus Lines is one of the largest privately-owned motorcoach companies in the USA, serving over 100 communities in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. Founded in 1933, it remains a family-owned business. The company offers daily express service to major metropolitan areas such as Boston, New York City, Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Washington, D.C., and is a primary provider for routes like Boston to Cape Cod. Peter Pan buses are equipped with amenities like comfortable seating, power outlets, and Wi-Fi on most coaches. They are also known for eliminating booking fees for tickets purchased directly through their website or app.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 55m
Cheapest Price
$218 (€173)
Peter Pan Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Each ticketed passenger is allowed one carry-on bag (up to 25 lbs) and one stowed bag (up to 50 lbs) for free.
Additional luggage
Additional stowed bags are allowed, limited to three extra items, for a fee of $5.00 each, with a maximum weight of 50 lbs per bag.
Cancellation Policy
All Peter Pan tickets are non-refundable unless a refundable fare option was specifically purchased.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are allowed on board.
Unaccompagned minor
Children 15 years of age and younger cannot travel alone and must be accompanied by a parent, legal guardian, or another passenger at least 16 years old.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat selection is generally first-come, first-served, but priority seating is available for seniors and individuals with disabilities, and reserved seats may be offered on select routes for an additional fee.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
All Peter Pan buses are wheelchair accessible and can accommodate both manual and power wheelchairs, with a maximum combined weight of 650 lbs for the person and chair.
FAQs: Bus from Silver Spring, MD to Columbus, OH
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Silver Spring, MD 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 Silver Spring, MD to Columbus, OH can start from as little as $87 (€69) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Silver Spring, MD to Columbus, OH is $95 (€75) ; 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 Silver Spring, MD to Columbus, OH is 14h 10m to travel the 325 miles (524 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 Silver Spring, MD to Columbus, OH leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Silver Spring, MD to Columbus, OH leaves at 10:10 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Silver Spring, MD to Columbus, OH which require at least one change with Greyhound, Peter Pan Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Silver Spring, MD to Columbus, OH, you can count on Greyhound, Peter Pan Bus for the best way to get you to Columbus, OH. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Silver Spring, MD and Columbus, OH and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Columbus, OH from Silver Spring, MD is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 14h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Silver Spring, MD to Columbus, OH is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Silver Spring, MD and Columbus, OH including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Silver Spring, MD to Columbus, OH:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Peter Pan Bus
- All Peter Pan buses are wheelchair accessible and can accommodate both manual and power wheelchairs, with a maximum combined weight of 650 lbs for the person and chair.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Silver Spring, MD to Columbus, OH for bus company Greyhound, Peter Pan Bus.
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 Silver Spring, MD 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.
- Peter Pan Bus
- All Peter Pan tickets are non-refundable unless a refundable fare option was specifically purchased.
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 Silver Spring, MD to Columbus, OH.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Silver Spring, MD to Columbus, OH:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Peter Pan Bus
- Each ticketed passenger is allowed one carry-on bag (up to 25 lbs) and one stowed bag (up to 50 lbs) for free.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Silver Spring, MD to Columbus, OH:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- Peter Pan Bus
- Additional stowed bags are allowed, limited to three extra items, for a fee of $5.00 each, with a maximum weight of 50 lbs per bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Silver Spring, MD to Columbus, OH. The following conditions apply:
- Peter Pan Bus
- Small dogs and cats are allowed on board in a carrier.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Silver Spring, MD to Columbus, OH with the following bus company: Greyhound, Peter Pan Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Silver Spring, MD to Columbus, OH with the following bus company: Greyhound, Peter Pan Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Silver Spring, MD to Columbus, OH with the following bus company: Greyhound, Peter Pan Bus.
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Popular bus stations from Silver Spring, MD to Columbus, OH
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The major bus station for departures in Silver Spring is Silver Spring, Fenton St / Sligo Ave. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Silver Spring, Fenton St / Sligo Ave for your trip from Silver Spring to Columbus.
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The major bus station for arrivals in Columbus is Columbus, N Wilson Rd (Shell). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Columbus, N Wilson Rd (Shell) for your trip to Columbus from Silver Spring.
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